Projects sharing features with Mopidy

spotifyd is a headless Spotify player and client daemon that operates as a lightweight background process without a graphical user interface. It functions as a Spotify Connect receiver, allowing a device to register as a controllable playback device for remote management via official client applications. The project implements remote playback protocols and API integrations to enable audio streaming and remote control. It utilizes a cross-platform audio backend and system-level sound driver integration to output audio across different operating systems, with specific support for Linux audio in

AzuraCast is a self-hosted web radio management suite and dashboard designed for internet radio broadcasting. It functions as an automated playback manager and broadcasting system, integrating an audio orchestrator for transcoding and cross-fading with a streaming server to distribute audio via mount points. The platform enables multi-tenant station management, allowing a single installation to host multiple independent radio entities. It distinguishes itself by combining an Auto-DJ broadcast system with the ability to manage live DJ accounts and coordinate real-time broadcasts. The system c

Psst is a cross-platform Spotify music client and library manager. It functions as a desktop application for streaming music and podcasts, providing a native playback interface and tools for organizing saved albums and playlists. The project is distinguished by a client-server architecture that separates the core audio playback engine from the user interface. This allows for dual-interface state sharing, where a graphical user interface and a dedicated command-line interface can simultaneously control the same playback session. The application covers audio streaming with loudness normalizati

Navidrome is a self-hosted music streaming server designed to organize, index, and stream personal digital music collections. It functions as a centralized audio streaming platform that manages local audio files, automatically enriching them with metadata and artwork while providing a web interface for playback. The system supports multi-user access, allowing administrators to manage separate collections and listening histories with granular permissions. The platform distinguishes itself through its compatibility with the Subsonic API, enabling users to connect a wide range of third-party mus

Musikcube is a cross-platform audio player and high-performance C++ audio engine designed for managing local music libraries. It functions as both a terminal-based music player and a headless audio server capable of indexing metadata and playing audio across different operating systems. The project utilizes a client-server architecture that separates the core audio engine and metadata indexer from the user interface. This design allows it to act as a self-hosted audio streaming server, delivering music and metadata to remote clients via WebSocket and HTTP with support for real-time transcodin

MPD is a headless music server daemon that indexes audio libraries and streams music to local or remote outputs. It functions as a music library manager and network audio streamer, providing a remote audio control protocol that allows external clients to manage playback, playlists, and database queries. The system acts as a multiroom audio coordinator, synchronizing audio distribution across multiple networked clients and hardware devices. It supports a variety of remote management capabilities, including a dedicated control API and the ability to broadcast audio streams over network protocol

Koel is a self-hosted music streaming server that allows users to stream personal audio collections from a private server to any web browser. It functions as a multi-user audio library, supporting independent user libraries and single sign-on authentication. The platform integrates cloud storage drivers to host and serve music files from third-party providers and utilizes a metadata aggregator to enhance local library data and track listening history via external services. It also includes a natural language interface for executing playback commands and navigating the music library. The syst

librespot is an open-source audio streaming client and library used to implement custom music players that authenticate and stream audio from the Spotify service. It functions as a framework for fetching, decoding, and routing remote audio streams to various system backends and audio sinks. The project specifically implements a Spotify Connect receiver, allowing it to act as a remote-controllable playback endpoint that appears as a selectable device within other Spotify applications. This enables the creation of virtual playback devices, headless music playback on remote servers, and the inte

Audiobookshelf is a self-hosted media server designed for the organization and streaming of personal audiobook and podcast collections. It functions as a digital library manager that provides centralized hosting, allowing users to stream audio content to various web and mobile clients while maintaining synchronized playback progress across all devices. The platform distinguishes itself through comprehensive library management and multi-user administration tools. It includes integrated metadata enrichment to automatically fetch cover art and descriptive information, alongside utilities for edi

Snapcast is a multiroom audio streaming system designed to broadcast synchronized high-fidelity audio from a central server to multiple network clients. It functions as a TCP audio distribution server that captures raw audio sources and distributes them to synchronous network audio players. The system utilizes networked clock synchronization to coordinate timing between devices, ensuring simultaneous playback across different physical locations without echo or delay. It includes a remote audio playback controller to manage volume, mute status, and stream assignments via HTTP or WebSockets. T

Emby is a self-hosted media server used for organizing and streaming personal movies, music, and photos to various devices across local and remote networks. It functions as a central hub for media library hosting, incorporating a DLNA media server for device discovery and a remote media gateway for secure external access. The system features a GPU-accelerated transcoder that converts video formats on-the-fly to ensure compatibility across different playback devices. It also includes a live TV DVR capable of streaming live television signals and scheduling recordings for later viewing. The pl

Blackcandy is a self-hosted music streaming server and digital music library manager. It allows users to host personal collections of audio files on a private server for streaming to web browsers and dedicated mobile applications. The system includes a media library sync engine that monitors file system changes in the background and uses parallel processing to keep the music database synchronized. It manages library organization by extracting audio metadata and fetching artist and album imagery from external databases. The platform provides capabilities for remote audio playback, music libra

This project is a desktop client for YouTube Music, serving as a cross-platform wrapper that encapsulates the web-based music service within a dedicated application environment. It provides native operating system integration and enhanced window controls for streaming audio. The application is distinguished by its extensibility, featuring a plugin system that allows the execution of custom scripts to modify frontend markup and application behavior. It also supports visual customization through the injection of external stylesheets to modify the user interface themes. The software manages aud

QtAV is a cross-platform media engine and multimedia framework that combines FFmpeg decoding with the Qt framework for audio and video rendering. It functions as a hardware-accelerated video player, an OpenGL video renderer, and a multimedia stream transcoder. The project distinguishes itself through a hardware-abstraction decoding layer that utilizes GPU interfaces such as VA-API and VideoToolbox to decode high-resolution video. It employs a zero-copy memory transfer path to move decoded video data directly to graphics APIs, reducing CPU overhead and enabling high-performance YUV rendering.

Shairport-sync is an AirPlay audio streaming receiver that enables the reception of wireless audio streams from Apple devices and routes them to system sound servers or hardware devices. Its primary purpose is to facilitate multi-room audio synchronization, aligning output across multiple playback devices to ensure content plays in unison. The project distinguishes itself through advanced digital signal processing, including impulse-response convolution filtering to correct frequency response. It provides precise audio timing adjustments to compensate for amplifier latency and offers extended

Spotube is a cross-platform music client that functions as a unified streaming aggregator. It consolidates multiple external music service accounts into a single interface, allowing users to manage and play their entire digital library without switching between different applications. The application distinguishes itself through an extensible architecture that supports runtime plugin loading. This allows users to integrate external metadata services and expand the core playback engine with custom functionality. By utilizing an internal API-aggregator, the software harmonizes disparate data st

Supysonic is a Python implementation of the Subsonic server API.

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Polaris is a music streaming application, designed to let you enjoy your music collection from any computer or mobile device.

Florisboard is an open-source virtual keyboard and input method editor for Android devices. It functions as an extensible framework for mobile text input, providing a privacy-focused alternative for typing and emoji insertion. The project is distinguished by a comprehensive theme engine that allows users to modify fonts, colors, and background images via stylesheets. It supports the creation, packaging, and distribution of custom visual themes and behavioral extensions. The keyboard includes integrated productivity tools such as clipboard history management and tactile haptic feedback to sim

MagicMirror is an open source framework for creating personalized information dashboards, specifically designed for use as a modular smart mirror platform and a plugin-based dashboard framework. It functions as a system for aggregating data feeds and modular components to create a centralized information hub. The platform utilizes a module-based plugin architecture that allows for the development and integration of custom third-party plugins through a standardized interface. This extensibility enables the creation of personalized displays and custom data widgets. The system supports a headle

MusicFreeDesktop is a plugin-based music player and streaming aggregator that provides a unified interface for searching and playing content from multiple music services. It functions as an extensible media framework, utilizing a protocol-based architecture and a metadata normalization layer to ensure consistent audio streaming and data display across different sources. The application features a customizable desktop interface that supports theme-driven styling and variable-based runtime configuration, allowing users to personalize the appearance and behavior of the software. It includes a st

Musicbox is a terminal-based music player and command-line interface client for NetEase Cloud Music. It functions as a keyboard-driven audio player that enables users to stream music, manage playlists, and browse charts directly within a terminal environment. The project utilizes a headless music daemon to separate background audio playback and authentication from the command-line interface. This architecture allows for audio control via external commands or agents and includes a desktop lyrics overlay capable of dual-line rendering and foreign language translations. The system covers high-f

Mattermost Server is an open source collaboration suite and self-hosted team communication platform. It functions as an enterprise chat server and extensible messaging backend that provides a secure environment for professional organizations to exchange messages and coordinate software development. The platform is designed as an AI-integrated communication hub, embedding artificial intelligence into messaging flows to assist users with information retrieval and task completion. It supports a high degree of customization through a plugin-based extension model, allowing for the creation of cust

FreeCAD is an open-source engineering design suite designed for parametric 3D modeling, architectural planning, and mechanical assembly. It functions as a professional-grade platform that utilizes history-based operations to allow for non-destructive design updates, enabling users to construct complex geometry through a sequence of constrained sketches and solid operations. The platform distinguishes itself through a highly modular, workbench-based architecture that allows users to tailor the interface and toolsets to specific engineering domains. It features deep Python integration, which se

VLC is a cross-platform multimedia player and framework designed to decode and render virtually any audio or video format, network stream, or physical disc without requiring external codecs. It functions as both a standalone application and a portable library, providing a modular architecture that allows developers to integrate playback, filtering, and streaming capabilities into third-party software. The project distinguishes itself through a highly modular plugin-based engine that supports real-time media processing, including format transcoding and the application of audio and video filter