Projects sharing features with MusicPlayerDaemon MPD

Auxio is an Android music player and local audio library manager designed for playing audio files stored on internal storage and SD cards. It provides a system for organizing music collections using metadata and folder structures. The application features home screen widgets that allow for playback control and library navigation without opening the full app. It also includes integration for projecting playback controls and interfaces to vehicle head units via Android Auto. The software covers local audio playback with volume normalization and gapless transitions. It includes tools for music

Timber is an Android music application and local media player designed for browsing, searching, and playing audio files stored on a device. It functions as a music library manager that organizes audio collections by metadata and allows for the direct management of local media files. The application follows Material Design guidelines and includes a theme engine for adjusting visual styles, color palettes, and layout configurations. It provides capabilities for audio playback control, playlist management, and audio content search. The system supports network-protocol audio casting to remote ha

Clementine is a desktop music player and media library manager designed for organizing large collections of local audio files. It functions as an audio metadata organizer and a portable device synchronizer, providing tools to index music and manage playback on a computer. The software distinguishes itself through portable media synchronization, which includes hardware-specific audio transcoding to ensure files are compatible with external devices. It also supports remote playback control via Bluetooth and USB peripherals, including the ability to map playback commands to Bluetooth game contro

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

Snapcast is a multi-room audio streaming server and network audio synchronizer. It coordinates audio playback across multiple networked clients from a single central server to ensure synchronized sound across different locations. The system utilizes a network audio synchronizer to prevent echo and lag, aligning audio streams through precise time synchronization. It also includes an audio stream resampler that adjusts the sample rate of incoming audio to match the specific hardware requirements of each playback client. The project provides a remote audio controller for centralized management

FeelUOwn is a modular music player that integrates local audio files and external streaming services into a unified playback engine. It functions as both a standard media player and a headless audio server, allowing for background operation in terminal environments or on remote systems. The application distinguishes itself through an integrated natural language processing pipeline that converts text descriptions into curated playlists and radio stations. Users can extend the player's core functionality and define custom operational workflows through external script files, while a network inte

Tauon is a cross-platform music player application and audio library manager designed for playing local audio files and streaming remote collections. It functions as a music metadata client that retrieves and updates detailed artist and track information from external databases to organize music collections. The application supports high fidelity audio playback of various codecs and tracker files, utilizing gapless transitions and cue sheets. It features visual music navigation through an image-based gallery for browsing albums and artists via cover art. The system provides tools for local m

PixelPlayer is a local music library manager and media player that supports offline audio and video playback. It provides tools for organizing personal collections by artist, album, or genre and includes a built-in editor for modifying audio file metadata tags. The application features wireless media casting to stream content to compatible external smart speakers or televisions. It also includes a dynamic user interface that adapts its color palette and layout based on the artwork of the current track. Playback capabilities include gapless transitions with custom crossfade, queue management

MusicPlayer2 is a desktop music player for Windows built on the BASS audio engine, designed for high-quality local audio playback with real-time spectrum visualization. It functions as a local music library manager, organizing tracks by artist, album, and genre, while also serving as an online metadata and artwork downloader that fetches lyrics and album covers automatically. The player features a fully customizable interface defined through XML configuration files, and includes a synchronized lyrics display with desktop overlay and karaoke-style highlighting. The player distinguishes itself

RetroMusicPlayer is an Android music player designed to play audio files stored locally on the device, with navigation organized by song, album, artist, and folder based on embedded metadata. It supports streaming audio to remote speakers and responding to external controls for hands-free multi-room playback. The player distinguishes itself with dynamically generated smart playlists that update automatically based on listening history and user-defined rules, backed by a SQLite database. It can parse and display synchronized lyrics from LRC and other time-stamped formats, scrolling in lockstep

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

ViMusic is an Android media player and music streaming application designed as a client for YouTube Music. It provides a mobile interface for searching, playing, and organizing audio and video content from the service. The application integrates background playback and offline audio caching to allow music listening without an active internet connection. It includes a dedicated playlist manager for creating local collections and managing playback queues using remote content. The project covers a range of playback and organization capabilities, including artist and album bookmarking, synchroni

EZAudio is an audio library for Apple platforms that provides standardized interfaces for microphone capture, file playback, and hardware output. It functions as a low-latency audio processor and visualization framework designed to manipulate audio buffers and route signals with minimal delay. The project features a hardware-accelerated waveform renderer for drawing real-time audio amplitudes and rolling plots. It also includes a Fast Fourier Transform analyzer that converts time-domain audio samples into frequency-domain data for spectral analysis. The library covers a broad range of capabi

Oboe is a native C++ library designed for building high-performance, low-latency audio applications on Android. It serves as a unified wrapper and native API for managing audio streams, sample rates, and hardware routing across different Android operating system versions. The library provides a consistent interface by automatically selecting the most efficient audio backend at runtime, switching between AAudio and OpenSL ES to ensure the lowest possible latency. It enables exclusive-mode hardware access to bypass the system mixer and utilizes a high-priority asynchronous pull model for audio

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

Harmonoid is a local music player focused on high fidelity audio playback and comprehensive music library management. It indexes local audio files into a structured database to facilitate the organization and retrieval of large collections based on artist, album, and genre. The project features advanced playback controls, including gapless transitions, crossfading, and manual adjustments for pitch, speed, and volume boosting. It also supports synchronized lyric displays sourced from embedded tags, local files, or online providers. Additional capabilities include direct editing of internal au

Koel is a self-hosted music streaming server designed for hosting, managing, and streaming personal digital music collections via web and mobile applications. It functions as a personal audio streaming platform that allows users to organize local and cloud-based audio libraries with integrated user accounts and playlist management. The system distinguishes itself by acting as a cloud-integrated media server, enabling the connection of remote storage providers to serve music files without requiring local disk space. It provides a cross-platform playback experience, ensuring consistent access t

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

Metrolist is a music streaming application and library manager designed for high-fidelity audio and video playback. It functions as a collaborative audio player that enables real-time playback synchronization across multiple users through a request and approval system. The platform features an AI-driven lyrics translator that fetches time-synced lyrics and provides automated real-time translations. It also includes specialized integrations for Discord Rich Presence and a dedicated media client interface for Android Auto. The system manages music libraries with remote cloud storage synchroniz

OwnTone is a self-hosted music library manager and multiroom audio streaming server designed to run as a Unix-native daemon. It functions as a centralized hub that aggregates local audio files, internet radio, podcasts, and cloud-based music services into a single, unified library for network-wide access. The server distinguishes itself by providing synchronized multiroom audio broadcasting to AirPlay and Chromecast devices, alongside support for standard network protocols like DAAP and MPD. It manages these streams through a multi-protocol pipeline that handles transcoding and relaying, ensu

This project is a cross-platform mobile audio player and native audio playback engine for React Native. It functions as a media session manager that integrates audio controls into device lock screens, system notifications, and external Bluetooth headsets. The library features a dedicated mobile audio caching engine that preloads and stores content on disk to enable offline playback and gapless transitions. It also includes an automotive media interface that exposes audio content and playback controls to vehicle head units and car dashboards through hierarchical media browsing. The system cov

LX Music Mobile is an open-source music streaming client designed to provide a unified audio playback experience across mobile and desktop operating systems. It functions as a centralized interface that aggregates audio content from multiple online sources, allowing users to discover and stream media through a single application. The platform distinguishes itself by providing a consistent media control environment that abstracts platform-specific audio APIs, ensuring uniform playback behavior regardless of the underlying hardware. It supports the organization and management of personal music

Beets is a command-line music library manager that automates the organization, standardization, and maintenance of digital audio collections. It functions as a relational database-backed system that identifies audio content through acoustic fingerprinting and retrieves accurate metadata from online databases to ensure consistent tagging and directory structures. The project distinguishes itself through an event-driven pipeline architecture and a modular plugin system, which allow users to intercept and customize library processing workflows. This extensibility enables the integration of exter

Mixxx is a free, open-source DJ application that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, providing a complete platform for mixing audio tracks with beat detection, key analysis, and real-time effects during live performances. It functions as a digital mixer that supports MIDI controller mapping, timecode vinyl control, and custom skin layouts, while also serving as a live performance recording tool that can capture mixes to audio files and broadcast them to internet radio servers in real time. The application distinguishes itself through a comprehensive architecture that coordinates automated play

AlgerMusicPlayer is a cross-platform desktop application designed to manage and play audio content. It functions as a centralized media client that integrates local music library management with online streaming services, providing a unified interface for organizing collections and accessing audio tracks. The application distinguishes itself by offering a highly customizable playback experience, including features such as equalizers, playback speed adjustments, and keyboard shortcuts. Users can personalize their workspace through theme switching and mini-player modes, while the integrated sea

Xiaomusic is a remote media control system designed for Xiaomi smart speaker integration. It enables the streaming of custom audio sources and network playlists to compatible hardware via a centralized software interface. The system manages network audio streaming by loading external JSON configurations and parsing M3U playlist files. It includes capabilities for directory-based file discovery to index local audio files and performs dynamic audio format conversion to ensure compatibility with the hardware output device. Playback is managed through a command-driven interface that supports tra

LMMS is a digital audio workstation and MIDI sequencer designed for composing, arranging, and mixing music. It functions as a comprehensive production environment that integrates a MIDI sequencer, a sample-based synthesizer, and an audio mixing console. The project distinguishes itself through a versatile synthesis engine that includes additive synthesis, wavetable generation, and emulations of vintage hardware such as NES audio and FM chips. It also serves as a VST plugin host, allowing for the integration of third-party virtual instruments and audio effects via a standardized interface. Be