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forked-daapd vs MediaTomb

A side-by-side look at forked-daapd and MediaTomb. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

forked-daapd

forked-daapd

Audio & Music

forked-daapd is an open source networked audio player similar to iTunes and Squeezebox. It runs as a daemon on Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS and plays audio files stored locally or from other sources like AirPlay devices, Spotify, and internet radio streams.

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MediaTomb

MediaTomb

Media Servers

MediaTomb is an open source UPnP media server for Linux. It allows you to stream your digital media to devices like smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, gaming consoles, and more on your home network.

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