forked-daapd

What is forked-daapd?

The forked-daapd project is a reimplementation of the popular mt-daapd media server, released under the GPLv2+ license. This open-source application enables users to stream their music libraries across a network, supporting a wide range of audio formats and platforms. With its intuitive interface and extensive feature set, forked-daapd empowers users to seamlessly manage and share their digital music collection, fostering a seamless listening experience. Designed for versatility, this software can be deployed on a variety of devices, from desktops to embedded systems, making it a versatile solution for home media management

Highlights

• Support for a broad range of audio formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, and more
• Compatibility with various client devices, including iTunes, Roku, and Android-based systems
• Automatic library management, including metadata retrieval and album art fetching
• Remote control capabilities, allowing users to manage the server and playback from any connected device
• Integration with smart home platforms, enabling users to incorporate music streaming into their automated home environments