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12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Music Servers

We present the finest free and open source music servers.

Koel is billed as a complete music streaming solution that hosts and streams your own music collection. It’s modern and snappy.

gonic is a music streaming server with a subsonic server API implementation. It’s written in Go and is lightweight.

Euterpe is a self-hosted streaming service for music. It was formerly known as “HTTPMS (HTTP Media Server)”.

Navidrome is an open source web-based music collection server and streamer.

Airsonic is a web-based media streamer, providing access to your music.

Gerbera is a UPnP media server which allows you to stream your digital media through your home network.

forked-daapd is a DAAP (iTunes), MPD (Music Player Daemon) and RSP (Roku) media server.

Icecast is a streaming media server which currently supports Ogg Vorbis and MP3 audio streams.

Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a flexible, powerful, server-side application for playing music.

Jellyfin is a free and open source media system to manage and stream media. It is an alternative to the proprietary Emby and Plex.

Ampache is a web based audio/video streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music and videos from anywhere.

Funkwhale is a community-driven project that lets you listen and share music and audio within a decentralized, open network.