13 self-hosted Ampache (Cloud) alternatives

Open-source web music server that streams personal music collections via a modern web UI and Subsonic-compatible APIs; supports large libraries and on-the-fly transcoding.

22.5k stars1.6k forksGPL-3.0last commit 25 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted music streaming server with a modern web UI, Subsonic-compatible API, multi-user support, and on-the-fly transcoding for large libraries.

22.5k stars1.6k forksGPL-3.0last commit 25 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source Ruby on Rails music streaming server that indexes a local music directory, provides web and mobile players, playlists, multi-user accounts, and Docker deployment.

4.3k stars216 forksMITlast commit 23 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Ampache is a web-based audio and video streaming app and file manager for accessing and streaming your organized music and video collection from almost any device.

3.8k stars605 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Polaris is a self-hosted music streaming server for browsing and streaming your personal music collection from web browsers and mobile devices, with multi-user support.

2.7k stars128 forksMITlast commit 8 May 2026Actively maintained

Gonic is a lightweight, self-hosted Subsonic API server for streaming your music library with transcoding, playlists, podcasts support, and multi-user access.

2.5k stars154 forksGPL-3.0last commit 24 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted Node.js music streaming server with web and mobile clients; supports FLAC/MP3, playlists, gapless playback and visualizer.

2.4k stars203 forksGPL-3.0last commit 28 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source lightweight music server offering web-based streaming, tagging, recommendations, Subsonic API compatibility and audio transcoding for personal music collections.

1.6k stars85 forksGPL-3.0last commit 18 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source C++ music server with web UI, Subsonic API, audio transcoding, recommendations, multi-library support and playlists/lyrics features.

1.6k stars85 forksGPL-3.0last commit 18 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Open-source self-hosted music server for collectors with flexible metadata parsing, multiple releases/versions support, music-video handling and Docker deployment.

1.2k stars36 forksGPL-3.0last commit 27 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Audioserve is a minimalist Rust server for streaming audiobooks and other audio files from folders, with a web PWA client, playlists, search, and optional transcoding.

852 stars40 forkslast commit 13 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Supysonic is a Python implementation of the Subsonic API for serving, browsing and streaming personal music libraries with transcoding, playlists and scrobbling.

289 stars64 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 13 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Self-hosted, federated audio platform to upload, organize, stream, and share music and podcasts across instances via ActivityPub.

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