owntone-server VS librespot

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

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)

librespot

Open Source Spotify client library (by librespot-org)
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owntone-server librespot
29 48
1,943 4,309
2.2% 2.0%
9.8 7.8
2 days ago 5 days ago
C Rust
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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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.

librespot

Posts with mentions or reviews of librespot. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.

What are some alternatives?

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

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

raspotify - A Spotify Connect client that mostly Just Works™

mpd - Music Player Daemon

spotifyd - A spotify daemon

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

ncspot - Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.

Snapcast - Synchronous multiroom audio player

libuv - Cross-platform asynchronous I/O

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]

spocon - SpoCon - A Spotify Connect Client for Debian , Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi based on librespot-java

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

DownOnSpot - 🎧 A Spotify music and playlist downloader working with free Spotify accounts written in Rust