Polaris
Polaris is a music streaming application, designed to let you enjoy your music collection from any computer or mobile device. (by agersant)
Airsonic
:satellite: :cloud: :notes:Airsonic, a Free and Open Source community driven media server (fork of Subsonic and Libresonic) (by airsonic)
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MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Polaris
Posts with mentions or reviews of Polaris.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-05.
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I don't want streaming music, I just want to stream my music
- No official iOS client (there is a third party client however)
[1]: https://github.com/agersant/polaris
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Does anyone use Jellyfin for music?
If you have a big library I would highly recommend Polaris https://github.com/agersant/polaris
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Best way to stream music from server to remote clients
if you have a big library https://github.com/agersant/polaris is the way to go with easy to create large playlists and you can easy make a cloudflare tunnel or reverse proxy for it using caddy. They also have iOS and Android App
- Shuffle all music?
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What's yout preferred selfhosted music streaming suite?
Polaris
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Is there a self-hosted software for hifi music streaming?
It doesn't have a lot of features like complex searching and transcoding, but I like https://github.com/agersant/polaris.
- My Selfhosted Music Streaming Setup
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Let's create an overview of selfhostable music servers!
I can't send a PR right now, but https://github.com/agersant/polaris is worth adding.
- Has anyone tried using Polaris?
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Jellyfin: The Free Software Media System
had a hard time too but I think it's this https://github.com/agersant/polaris
Airsonic
Posts with mentions or reviews of Airsonic.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-19.
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Airsonic setup on QNAP NAS
Hi there, I'm trying to install Airsonic and I stumbled upon this topic here: https://github.com/airsonic/airsonic/issues/1128
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Looking for podcast downloader and tagger software
https://github.com/airsonic/airsonic is a Java-based web interface, which would require some form of hosting to setup.
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Booksonic not showing content at all
Currently, I have Booksonic installed via docker using LinuxServer. Current version " Version2201.1.0 โ January 13, 2022, based on Airsonic 8b28366"
- Linuxserver depreciation airsonic docker
- Airsonic repo has been archived by the owner. It is now read-only
- DLNA Server Problem with Airsonic-Advanced
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Airsonic on Raspberry Pi Sonos problems
Sonos integration was never properly merged into vanilla Airsonic. The existing implementation in vanilla Airsonic is broken. Development seems to have ceased on vanilla Airsonic anyway so no hopes to get integration working. Here is the (still open!) PR for Sonos on vanilla Airsonic that was never merged: https://github.com/airsonic/airsonic/pull/1738
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Airsonic fails to build, jaudiotagger-2.2.5.jar 403 forbidden
Yeah, I made a PR with a fix for this over a month ago and it has been ignored: https://github.com/airsonic/airsonic/pull/1879
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Why isn't any of my music being scanned?
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Made my first network diagram for my apartment
https://airsonic.github.io/ it's a media streaming service like Plex for music.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Polaris and Airsonic you can also consider the following projects:
Navidrome Music Server - ๐งโ๏ธ Modern Music Server and Streamer compatible with Subsonic/Airsonic
Snapcast - Synchronous multiroom audio player
Ampache - A web based audio/video streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music & videos from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.
Mopidy - Mopidy is an extensible music server written in Python
Volumio - Volumio 2 - Audiophile Music Player
koel - ๐ฆ A personal music streaming server that works.
musikcube - a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server in c++
Libresonic
LMS - Lightweight Music Server. Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.