Icecast AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Audio Players

The best Audio Player alternative to Icecast is Ampache, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked nine alternatives to Icecast and three of them are Audio Players so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Audio Player alternatives to Icecast are SHOUTcast Radio and Retro Sonic Player.

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icecast is free server software for streaming multimedia. It streams audio to listeners, and is compatible with Nullsoft's Shoutcast.

Icecast, the project, is a collection of programs and libraries for streaming audio...

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Icecast alternatives page was last updated Nov 23, 2022
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  1. 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.

    98 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 Icecast

     

    • Ampache is the most popular Open Source alternative to Icecast.

    • Ampache is Free and Open SourceIcecast is also Free and Open Source
  2. SHOUTcast Radio icon

    SHOUTcast Radio

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    SHOUTcast Radio was a home of free Internet Radio, founded in 1999. SHOUTcast Radio grew into one of the largest directories of professionally and community themed programmed radio stations in the world.

    88 SHOUTcast Radio alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    SHOUTcast Radio screenshot 1
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    SHOUTcast Radio screenshot 3

    SHOUTcast Radio Features

    1.  Support for FM Radio
    2.  Streaming
    3.  Stream audio
    4.  Radio Player

    SHOUTcast Radio VS Icecast

     

    • SHOUTcast Radio is the most popular commercial alternative to Icecast.

    • SHOUTcast Radio is Paid and ProprietaryIcecast is Free and Open Source
  4. Retro Sonic Player icon

    Retro Sonic Player

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    Android Material You Design Music Player for airsonic/subsonic API.

    34 Retro Sonic Player alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    Retro Sonic Player screenshot 1
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    Retro Sonic Player screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    The project is deprecated.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Cloud Sync

    Retro Sonic Player VS Icecast

     
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