Polaris VS owntone-server

Compare Polaris vs owntone-server and see what are their differences.

Polaris

Polaris is a music streaming application, designed to let you enjoy your music collection from any computer or mobile device. (by agersant)

owntone-server

Linux/FreeBSD DAAP (iTunes) and MPD media server with support for AirPlay 1 and 2 speakers (multiroom), Apple Remote (and compatibles), Chromecast, Spotify and internet radio. (by owntone)
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Polaris owntone-server
14 29
1,358 1,943
- 1.7%
5.9 9.7
about 1 month ago 3 days ago
Rust C
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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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.

owntone-server

Posts with mentions or reviews of owntone-server. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-29.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Polaris and owntone-server you can also consider the following projects:

Navidrome Music Server - ๐ŸŽงโ˜๏ธ Modern Music Server and Streamer compatible with Subsonic/Airsonic

balena-sound - Build a single or multi-room streamer for an existing audio device using a Raspberry Pi! Supports Bluetooth, Airplay and Spotify Connect

Airsonic - :satellite: :cloud: :notes:Airsonic, a Free and Open Source community driven media server (fork of Subsonic and Libresonic)

mpd - Music Player Daemon

Snapcast - Synchronous multiroom audio player

RPiPlay - An open-source AirPlay mirroring server for the Raspberry Pi. Supports iOS 9 and up.

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.

Volumio - Volumio 2 - Audiophile Music Player

forked-daapd - OwnTone is forked-daapd's new name! Linux/FreeBSD DAAP (iTunes) and MPD media server with support for AirPlay devices (multiroom), Apple Remote (and compatibles), Chromecast, Spotify and internet radio. [Moved to: https://github.com/owntone/owntone-server]

musikcube - a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server in c++

LMS - Lightweight Music Server. Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.