IMES AlternativesMusic Streaming Services and other similar apps like IMES

IMES is described as 'Server-based, multi-user music database & streamer. It employs couchdb for authentication and for serving its web frontend and music database to clients. Music is transcoded on-the-fly to MP3 and streamed via RTSP or HTTP' and is a Music Streaming service in the audio & music category. There are more than 25 alternatives to IMES for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best IMES alternative is ownCloud, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like IMES are YouTube Music, Subsonic, Ampache and Openwhyd.

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  1. ownCloud icon
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    Self-hosted option for secure file sync, sharing, calendars, contacts, and mail supporting mobile, desktop, web access and external storage, real-time collaboration, password-protected links, document editing, anti-virus scanning, and LDAP integration.

    219 ownCloud alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Cloudron

    ownCloud Features

    1.  Calendar Integration
    2.  Self-hosted search
    3.  Autotagging
    4.  No installation required
    5.  Built-in Note Taker
    6.  SAML Single Sign-On
    7.  Virtual filesystem
    8.  WebDAV Support

    ownCloud VS IMES

     
    • ownCloud is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to IMES.

    • ownCloud is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to IMES.

    • ownCloud is Freemium and Open SourceIMES is Free and Open Source
  2. YouTube Music icon
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    Experience music streaming with official releases from top artists. Get personalized recommendations and enjoy offline, ad-free listening. Available on Android, iOS, and desktop with Chromecast support and trending music updates.

    164 YouTube Music alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto

    Top YouTube Music Features

    1.  Playlists management
    2.  Support for Lyrics
    3.  Download YouTube Playlist
    4.  YouTube background listening
    5.  Internet Radio
    6.  Music Recommendation
    7.  Student discount
    8.  Playlists
    9.  Personalized Recommendations
    10.  Lockscreen Widget
    11.  Chromecast Support
    12.  Dark Mode

    YouTube Music VS IMES

     
    • YouTube Music is the most popular Web-based alternative to IMES.

    • YouTube Music is Freemium and ProprietaryIMES is Free and Open Source
  3. Subsonic icon
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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...

    87 Subsonic alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • Self-Hosted

    Subsonic Features

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

    Subsonic VS IMES

     
  4. Ampache icon
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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.

    97 Ampache alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • PHP
    • Cloudron

    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 IMES

     
  5. Openwhyd icon
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    Collect and share all the music you love from any source but reunited in the same place.

    128 Openwhyd alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone

    Openwhyd Features

    1.  Community-based
    2.  Bookmarklets
    3.  Unlimited music

    Openwhyd VS IMES

     
  6. HRCloud2 icon
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    A full-featured home-hosted Cloud Drive & Personal Assistant. Convert files, create archives, scan for viruses, perform OCR on images or documents, stream media, edit images and more! Compatible with HRC2 Apps!.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    HRCloud2 Features

    1.  OCR
    2.  Integrated File Sharing
    3.  Personal-assistant
    4.  Built-in PDF converter
    5.  Streaming
    6.  Contacts
    7.  Convert PDF to Word document
    8.  File conversion

    HRCloud2 VS IMES

     
  7. Madsonic icon
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    Madsonic is a web-based media streamer and jukebox fork of Subsonic Based on Java technology, Madsonic runs on most platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, OSX, and Unix variants.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kindle Fire

    Madsonic Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Playlists
    4.  GPLv3
    5.  Local server
    6.  Streaming
    7.  Dedicated Server Hosting
    8.  Java based

    Madsonic VS IMES

     
  8. Discovr icon
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    Discovr is an interactive map of the whole world of music. The app makes it easy to discover new music or explore the music you already love by finding similar artists and displaying artist info like biographies, videos, songs, and more.

    119 Discovr alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 6.1, released in October 2017, can be still downloaded from the Appstore

    Discovr Features

    1.  Interactive map

    Discovr VS IMES

     
  9. Audiobox icon
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    Your music collection is now truly portable! Stream from anywhere, it doesn't matter where your files are stored. Upload and stream from the cloud, directly from your desktop or from the most popular cloud services.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Audiobox Features

    1.  Sync with iCloud
    2.  Cloud based
    3. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration
    4.  Streaming
    5.  Media library

    Audiobox VS IMES

     
  10. Zenound Music icon
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    Zenound is a music service that will change the way you experience music. Our goal is to create a service that can be easily adopted and make listening, discovering and sharing music easier to do (and also more enjoyable).

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Zenound Music Features

    1.  Music Library

    Zenound Music VS IMES

     
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    Ashe Music Player features came to provide all your needs and so flexible for best Music experience

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Ashe Music Player Features

    1.  Music Library

    Ashe Music Player VS IMES

     
  12. Sockso icon
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    Sockso is a free, open-source, personal music server for everyone! Its designed to be as simple as possible so that anyone with a mouse and some mp3s can get their friends listening to their music across the internet in seconds!

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer developed. Last commit 4 years ago, lot of issues on their github.

    Sockso VS IMES

     
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