Nuclearnukeop/nuclear
Music player that finds free streamsPersonalMedia & photosDesktop★ 19k+818 / 90dAGPL-3.0commit 9 hours ago76worth
Open-source alternatives to Spotify
Spotify is a digital music and podcast streaming service. It lets listeners search, stream, and organize millions of songs and audio tracks across devices.Spotify is made by Spotify AB. It is not open source. These 14 open-source projects do the same job, closest first.
Compare at a glance
| Project | Type | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear | Desktop | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 19k | |
| spotDL | CLI | Not listed | MIT | 27k | |
| mopidy | CLI | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 8.6k | |
| Koel | Docker / self-host | Yes | MIT | 17k | |
| audiobookshelf | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | GPL-3.0 | 15k | |
| ampache | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 3.8k | |
| NewPipe | Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 40k | |
| Lidarr | Web, Docker / self-host, Desktop | Yes | GPL-3.0 | 5.8k | |
| Navidrome | Docker / self-host | Yes | GPL-3.0 | 24k | |
| Streama | Docker / self-host | Yes | MIT | 9.8k | |
| Metrolist | Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 14k | |
| Pear Desktop | Desktop | Not listed | MIT | 34k | |
| Youtarr | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | ISC | 1.8k | |
| Jellyfin | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | GPL-2.0 | 59k |
The alternatives
spotDLspotDL/spotify-downloader
Download music from Spotify playlistsPersonalMedia & photosCLI★ 27k+867 / 90dMITcommit 4 days ago81worth
mopidymopidy/mopidy
Extensible music server written in PythonPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosCLI★ 8.6kApache-2.0commit 16 hours ago74worth
Koelkoel/koel
Personal music streaming serverPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosDocker / self-host★ 17k+153 / 90dMITcommit 11 hours ago72worth
audiobookshelfadvplyr/audiobookshelf
Self-hosted audiobook and podcast serverPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 15kGPL-3.0commit 7 days ago80worth
ampacheampache/ampache
Web-based audio and video streaming server and file managerPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 3.8kAGPL-3.0commit yesterday79worth
NewPipeTeamNewPipe/NewPipe
Lightweight streaming front-end for AndroidPersonalMedia & photosMobile★ 40k+1.6k / 90dGPL-3.0commit 3 days ago81worth
LidarrLidarr/Lidarr
Music collection manager for Usenet and BitTorrentPersonalSelf-hosted appsAutomationMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 5.8kGPL-3.0commit 2 days ago76worth
Navidromenavidrome/navidrome
Personal music streaming serverPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosDocker / self-host★ 24k+1.6k / 90dGPL-3.0commit 7 days ago84worth
Streamastreamaserver/streama
Self-hosted streaming media serverPersonalSelf-hosted appsMedia & photosDocker / self-host★ 9.8k+3 / 90dMITcommit 4 days ago66worth
MetrolistMetrolistGroup/Metrolist
Open-source YouTube Music client for AndroidPersonalMedia & photosMobile★ 14kGPL-3.0commit 5 days ago79worth
Pear Desktoppear-devs/pear-desktop
Desktop wrapper for YouTube Music with extrasPersonalMedia & photosDesktop★ 34k+922 / 90dMITcommit 5 days ago71worth
YoutarrDialmasterOrg/Youtarr
Automated YouTube downloader and organizer for media serversPersonalSelf-hosted appsAutomationMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 1.8kISCcommit 3 days ago73worth
Jellyfinjellyfin/jellyfin
Free media server for movies, shows and musicPersonalMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 59k+3.4k / 90dGPL-2.0commit 19 hours ago84worth