Best Media Streaming - Audio Streaming software in 2026

28 tools compared across pricing, features, and deployment.

Stretto

github.com

Open source

- Music player with Youtube/Soundcloud import and iTunes/Spotify discovery.

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Supysonic

github.com

Open source

Python implementation of the Subsonic server API.

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SwingMusic

swingmusic.vercel.app

Open source

Swing Music is a beautiful, self-hosted music player and streaming server for your local audio files. Like a cooler Spotify ... but bring your own music.

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vod2pod-rss

github.com

Open source

- Convert YouTube and Twitch channels to podcasts, no storage required. Transcodes VoDs to MP3 192k on the fly, generates an RSS feed to use in podcast clients.

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