Gonic AlternativesMusic Streaming Services and other similar apps like Gonic

Gonic is described as 'Provide a backend compatible with the Subsonic API for all your music clients' and is a Music Streaming service in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Gonic for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Windows, Mac and Android apps. The best Gonic alternative is Funkwhale, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gonic are Musify, Navidrome, Subsonic and Ampache.

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Gonic alternatives page was last updated Sep 26, 2023
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  1. Funkwhale icon

    Funkwhale

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    Decentralized, self-hosted music streaming service allowing music upload, sharing, discovery across Android, iOS, desktop with unlimited durations. Browse by artist, album, genre. Open source, developed by Funkwhale Collective. Compatible with apps like DSub for community-driven experiences.

    81 Funkwhale alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Kodi
    Album view

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Federation
    4.  Music Library
    5.  Online Music
    6.  Create Playlist
    7.  Mobile friendly
    8.  Unlimited music
    9. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Stream audio
    12.  AirPlay Support

    Funkwhale VS Gonic

     

    • Funkwhale is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Gonic.

    • Funkwhale is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gonic.

    • Funkwhale is Free and Open SourceGonic is also Free and Open Source
    • Funkwhale is Decentralized, Lightweight and Privacy focusedGonic is not according to our users
  2. Musify icon

    Musify

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    Discover the ultimate music listening experience with our app. With online song search, streaming and offline support, custom playlists, high-quality audio, and much more, you'll never need another music app. Plus, enjoy it all ad-free and without any subscriptions.

    85 Musify alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Musify screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Material design
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Personalized Recommendations
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Multiple languages

    Musify VS Gonic

     
  4. Navidrome icon

    Navidrome

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    Navidrome is an open source web-based music collection server and streamer. It gives you freedom to listen to your music collection from any browser or mobile device.

    60 Navidrome alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron
    Navidrome screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Self-hosted music
    2.  Subsonic API
    3.  Media Transcoding
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  ListenBrainz scrobbling
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Lossless Audio
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  No registration required
    10. Last.fm icon  Integrated Last.fm scrobbler

    Navidrome VS Gonic

     
  5. Subsonic icon

    Subsonic

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    Subsonic is a free, web-based media streamer, providing ubiquitous access to your music and video. Use it to share your music with friends, or to listen to your own music while at work. You can stream to multiple players simultaneously, for instance to one player in your kitchen...

    91 Subsonic alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted
    Main Application Window

    Subsonic Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  Play local content
    3.  Music collection
    4.  Music Library
    5.  Streaming your own media
    6.  Local server

    Subsonic VS Gonic

     
  6. Ampache icon

    Ampache

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    Ampache is a web based audio streaming application and file manager allowing you to access your music from anywhere, using almost any internet enabled device.

    99 Ampache alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron
    Ampache screenshot 1

    Ampache Features

    1.  Subsonic API
    2.  Self-hosted music
    3.  Streaming
    4.  Support for MPD
    5.  WebDAV Support
    6.  Web-Based
    7.  Based on Laravel

    Ampache VS Gonic

     
  7. Spotfy icon

    Spotfy

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    The frontend app for delivering musical content registered in Spotify by using YouTube's API. It does not require any account to use the app and allows to anonymously listen to music, podcasts, etc.

    233 Spotfy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Album view

    Spotfy Features

    1.  Ad-free

    Spotfy VS Gonic

     
  9. Euterpe icon

    Euterpe

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    Euterpe is a music streaming software you can run yourself. It will give you access to your music everywhere you go. Either via its built-in web UI or via any of its clients. You could run it on your home computer, laptop or on a deticated server.

    45 Euterpe alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    Web UI dark theme.

    Euterpe Features

    1.  Self-hosted music

    Euterpe VS Gonic

     
  10. Koel icon

    Koel

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    A personal music streaming server that works.

    If you want to use the mobile apps, you have to pay for it.

    68 Koel alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Koel screenshot 1

    Koel Features

    1.  Self-hosted music
    2.  Music Library
    3.  Unlimited music
    4.  Web-Based

    Koel VS Gonic

     
  11. AudioStreamer icon

    AudioStreamer

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    AudioStreamer is a free web-based audio streamer which gives you easy access to your music. It turns your PC in a streaming webserver. So you can listen to your music from everywhere and on any device(tablet, desktop, smartphone, ...) with a webbrowser..

    36 AudioStreamer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    AudioStreamer screenshot 1

    AudioStreamer Features

    1.  Media Streaming
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Music collection

    AudioStreamer VS Gonic

     

  12. LMS - Lightweight Music Server

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    Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.

    17 LMS - Lightweight Music Server alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Raspberry Pi

    LMS - Lightweight Music Server Features

    1.  Self-hosted music
    2.  Music Library

    LMS - Lightweight Music Server VS Gonic

     
  13. Roadie icon

    Roadie

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    Roadie is a MP3 streaming server that has a full Subsonic compatible API that works with many Subsonic mobile applications. Roadie was built to be able to handle music collections with hundreds of thousands of tracks.

    11 Roadie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Scalable

    Features

    1.  Subsonic API

    Roadie VS Gonic

     
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