We present the finest free and open source music servers.
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Category: Multimedia
OpenEar – ear training app for musicians
OpenEar is an ear training app for musicians. It provides flexible exercises designed to improve melodic and harmonic recognition.
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Piano Trainer – learn piano scales and chords
Piano Trainer is an interactive application for learning piano scales and chords at your own pace.
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Subtitle Downloader – find, compare, and download subtitles
Subtitle Downloader is a Python application for finding, comparing, and downloading subtitles from OpenSubtitles, SubDL, and SubSource.
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Meelo – self-hosted music server
Meelo is a self-hosted music server designed for music collectors. It provides a flexible way to organise, browse, search
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LMS – lightweight, self-hosted music streaming server
LMS is a lightweight, self-hosted music streaming server that lets you access and play your music collection through a web interface.
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Lyrion Music Server – streaming audio server
Lyrion Music Server is a streaming audio server that manages and delivers music to networked audio players.
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Review: Mellow – music player
Mellow is an open source Linux music player with adaptive colours, gapless playback, queue editing, and removable-drive support.
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22 Best Free and Open Source GUI Matrix Clients
Matrix is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. Here’s our recommended free and open source GUI Matrix clients.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Console Audio Grabbers
CD audio grabbers are designed to extract (“rip”) the raw digital audio (in a format commonly called CDDA) from a compact disc to a file or other output.
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Review: MusiQt – simple music player
MusiQt is a lightweight Qt audio player with gapless playback, directory browsing, compact views and broad format support.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Drum Machines
A drum machine is an electronic musical instrument that creates percussion sounds, drum beats, and patterns. We feature our recommended free and open source drum machines.
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mStream – personal music streaming server
mStream is a personal music streaming server that lets you access your music collection from any compatible web browser or mobile app.
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8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Soundboards
A soundboard is a useful tool that showcases various sound clips—think effects, jingles, voice snippets, and music—arranged in a grid layout for easy access.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Sound Systems
A sound system is software that manages the use of and access to audio devices (usually a sound card). It commonly runs as a background process.
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Autokit – drum machine plugin and standalone app
Autokit is a sample-based drum machine that runs as a standalone application or as a VST3 and CLAP plugin.
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fooyin v0.12.0 adds audio conversion and new visualisations
fooyin v0.12.0 adds audio conversion, new visualisations and playback improvements.
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cls – terminal-based soundboard
cls is a terminal-based soundboard that combines file management with command-driven audio playback.
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Soundboard – desktop audio mixing application
Soundboard is a desktop audio mixing application for playing sound clips through voice chats and games.
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Revisited: mpz – Linux music player
We revisit mpz to assess its new gapless playback, equalizer and internet radio features, and whether the player is now worth recommending.
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