balena-sound VS RPiPlay

Compare balena-sound vs RPiPlay and see what are their differences.

balena-sound

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

RPiPlay

An open-source AirPlay mirroring server for the Raspberry Pi. Supports iOS 9 and up. (by FD-)
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balena-sound RPiPlay
35 21
2,346 4,832
1.3% -
1.0 0.0
8 days ago about 1 year ago
TypeScript C++
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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balena-sound

Posts with mentions or reviews of balena-sound. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-31.

RPiPlay

Posts with mentions or reviews of RPiPlay. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing balena-sound and RPiPlay you can also consider the following projects:

Snapcast - Synchronous multiroom audio player

balena-rpiplay - Turn a Raspberry Pi into an Airplay server using RPiPlay to enable screen mirroring on tvs, monitors and projectors.

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.

open-airplay - A collection of libraries for Apple's AirPlay protocol

shairport-sync - AirPlay and AirPlay 2 audio player

ChromeCast-Desktop-Audio-Streamer - Stream the sound of your desktop to your Chromecast Audio device

docker-cups-airprint - A standalone CUPS and Avahi (mDNS/Bonjour) server, exposing local printers on AirPrint for iOS devices

ESP32_ESP8266_WiFi_Speaker_OLED - A MP3 streaming WiFi speaker for ESP8266 & ESP32 chips

mpd - Music Player Daemon

raspotify - A Spotify Connect client that mostly Just Works™