music audio

Discover the best alternatives in this category.

Sonerezh

Sonerezh

sonerezh.bzh

Self-hosted, open-source web application for streaming a personal music collection with playlist management, multi-user support, and a lightweight browser-based player.

Music Streaming
Funkwhale

Funkwhale

www.funkwhale.audio

Open-source, federated music streaming platform built on the ActivityPub protocol, letting communities self-host and share libraries across independent instances similar to Mastodon.

Music Streaming
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VirtuProbe Studio

VirtuProbe StudioPremium Verified

virtuprobe.studio

Cross-protocol request workbench for integration and penetration testing. 11 protocols, local-first, no account needed. Put your tests together on your own or supervise your agent helping you achieve your goals via MCP. Chain your tests or script your scenarios in JS or Groovy. Free tier covers HTTP, DNS and SMTP testing.

API Testing
eSound

eSound

esound.app

Free music streaming and download app offering a large catalog of tracks for offline listening, popular among users looking for ad-supported access without a subscription.

Music Streaming
CloudPlayer

CloudPlayer

www.doubletwist.com

Music player app that streams personal audio libraries stored on cloud services like Dropbox and Google Drive, letting users access their collection from anywhere without local storage.

Music Streaming
MusicSync

MusicSync

musicsync.app

Utility app for transferring and synchronizing music libraries between computers, phones, and cloud storage, keeping playlists and metadata consistent across devices.

Music Streaming
DVD Netflix

DVD Netflix

dvd.netflix.com

Legacy DVD-by-mail rental service from Netflix that included soundtrack and concert-film discs, historically offering physical access to music content unavailable on streaming platforms.

Music Streaming
Clickmp3

Clickmp3

clickmp3.com

Simple web-based audio downloader and converter that extracts MP3 files from video links, aimed at quick offline listening without needing dedicated software.

Audio Editing
Radio4000

Radio4000

radio4000.com

Minimalist platform for curating and sharing personal internet radio stations built from YouTube links, letting anyone become a DJ with a simple, ad-free channel.

Music Streaming
Cybbr

Cybbr

cybbr.com

Independent online radio and streaming directory connecting listeners to niche internet radio stations and DJ mixes across electronic and underground music scenes.

Music Streaming
Splitwise

Splitwise

www.splitwise.com

Expense-sharing app commonly used by bands, DJs, and production crews to split studio rental costs, gear purchases, and tour expenses fairly among collaborators.

Music Production
Ethereum

Ethereum

ethereum.org

Decentralized blockchain platform whose smart-contract capabilities underpin emerging music-industry tools for royalty distribution, NFT-based music releases, and direct fan-to-artist payments without traditional label intermediaries.

Music Production
Zortam Mp3 Media Studio

Zortam Mp3 Media Studio

www.zortam.com

All-in-one Windows audio toolkit for tagging MP3 metadata, renaming files in bulk, converting formats, and organizing large personal music libraries with duplicate-detection tools.

Audio Editing
Go-mp3

Go-mp3

go-mp3.com

Lightweight online tool for converting and downloading audio tracks to MP3 format from various sources, aimed at users who need quick offline copies of audio files.

Audio Editing
RedVilla

RedVilla

redvilla.com

Niche internet radio and music-streaming directory service offering curated genre stations and community playlists for listeners seeking alternatives to mainstream streaming apps.

Music Streaming
SoundWire

SoundWire

georgemo.com

Low-latency audio streaming utility that sends sound from a computer to a phone or tablet over Wi-Fi or USB, useful for turning a mobile device into a wireless speaker or headphone extension.

Music Streaming
AmpMe

AmpMe

www.ampme.com

Social app that synchronizes music playback across multiple phones and speakers simultaneously, letting groups create makeshift surround-sound systems for parties and outdoor gatherings.

Music Streaming
SHOUTcast Radio

SHOUTcast Radio

www.shoutcast.com

Long-standing internet radio directory and streaming protocol that powers thousands of independent online radio stations, letting listeners browse and tune into niche broadcasts worldwide.

Music Streaming
Koel

Koel

koel.dev

Open-source, self-hosted personal music streaming server with a modern web interface, letting users stream their own audio library from any browser without relying on third-party platforms.

Music Streaming
Anghami

Anghami

www.anghami.com

Leading Middle Eastern music streaming platform offering a vast Arabic and international catalog, personalized playlists, podcasts, and offline downloads tailored to MENA audiences.

Music Streaming
Napster

Napster

www.napster.com

Pioneer of digital music sharing turned legal on-demand streaming service, offering ad-free playback, offline listening, and playlist creation across a large licensed music catalog.

Music Streaming
Slacker Radio

Slacker Radio

www.slacker.com

Personalized internet radio service offering curated stations by genre and mood, live DJ commentary, and sports talk, later rebranded and integrated into LiveOne's audio network.

Music Streaming
Musique

Musique

gitlab.gnome.org

Lightweight cross-platform music player and streaming client focused on simple library browsing, online radio access, and a distraction-free listening interface for everyday playback.

Music Streaming
8tracks

8tracks

8tracks.com

Handcrafted internet radio built around user-curated playlists organized by mood, genre, and activity, letting listeners discover music through community-made mixes rather than algorithms.

Music Streaming
VEVO

VEVO

www.vevo.com

Music video hosting platform partnering with major record labels to distribute official artist videos, primarily through YouTube, reaching global audiences with ad-supported high-quality streams.

Music Streaming
Myspace

Myspace

myspace.com

Early social network turned music-focused platform where independent artists host profile pages, upload tracks, and connect directly with fans, retaining a legacy archive of 2000s-era music culture.

Music Streaming
Subsonic

Subsonic

www.subsonic.org

Self-hosted media server that streams a personal music collection from a home server to any device over the web, complete with playlists, transcoding, and mobile app support.

Music Streaming
Jamendo

Jamendo

www.jamendo.com

Platform for streaming and licensing music from independent artists under Creative Commons, offering free ad-supported listening alongside a royalty-free licensing marketplace for creators and businesses.

Music Streaming
TuneIn Radio

TuneIn Radio

tunein.com

Live radio aggregator streaming thousands of AM/FM stations, sports commentary, news, and podcasts worldwide, letting listeners tune into local and international broadcasts from one unified app.

Music Streaming
SoundHound

SoundHound

www.soundhound.com

Music recognition and voice assistant app that identifies songs from audio or hummed melodies in seconds, alongside lyrics display and playback links to major streaming services.

Music Streaming
Clementine

Clementine

www.clementine-player.org

Open-source cross-platform music player with a clean library browser, support for internet radio and streaming services, and tools for tagging and organizing large local music collections.

Music Streaming
Pandora

Pandora

www.pandora.com

Personalized internet radio service built on the Music Genome Project, generating custom stations from a seed song or artist and refining recommendations based on thumbs-up and thumbs-down feedback.

Music Streaming
Grooveshark

Grooveshark

en.wikipedia.org

Now-defunct but historically influential music streaming service that let users upload and stream community-shared tracks freely, pioneering on-demand web playback before licensing disputes led to its shutdown.

Music Streaming
Last.fm

Last.fm

www.last.fm

Music scrobbling and discovery service that tracks listening habits across streaming apps and media players to build detailed play-history charts, personalized recommendations, and social profiles for comparing taste with friends worldwide.

Music Streaming
BandLab

BandLab

www.bandlab.com

A free, browser-based music creation and collaboration platform letting musicians record, mix, and share tracks online.

Music Production
Reason

Reason

www.reasonstudios.com

A digital audio workstation modeled after a virtual studio rack of synthesizers and effects, appealing to producers who like modular sound design.

Music Production
Cubase

Cubase

www.steinberg.net

A long-standing professional DAW from Steinberg known for its MIDI editing depth and use in film scoring and composition.

Music Production
Microsoft Azure Speech

Microsoft Azure Speech

azure.microsoft.com

An Azure AI service offering speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speech translation for enterprise applications.

Speech-to-Text
AssemblyAI

AssemblyAI

www.assemblyai.com

A speech-to-text API offering transcription along with audio intelligence features like summarization, sentiment, and topic detection.

Speech-to-Text
Deepgram

Deepgram

deepgram.com

A developer-focused speech recognition API offering fast, accurate transcription with real-time streaming support for applications.

Speech-to-Text
OpenAI Whisper

OpenAI Whisper

github.com

An open-source automatic speech recognition model from OpenAI trained on multilingual data, widely used for local and API-based transcription.

Speech-to-Text
Google Speech-to-Text

Google Speech-to-Text

cloud.google.com

A Google Cloud API that converts audio into text using advanced neural network models, supporting numerous languages and use cases.

Speech-to-Text
Google Cloud Text-to-Speech

Google Cloud Text-to-Speech

cloud.google.com

A Google Cloud API that converts text into natural-sounding speech across dozens of languages and voices using WaveNet technology.

Text-to-Speech
Amazon Polly

Amazon Polly

aws.amazon.com

An AWS cloud service that converts text into lifelike speech using deep learning, designed for developers to embed voice into applications.

Text-to-Speech
Natural Reader

Natural Reader

www.naturalreaders.com

A text-to-speech tool that converts documents, PDFs, and web pages into spoken audio using natural-sounding voices.

Text-to-Speech
Transistor

Transistor

transistor.fm

A podcast hosting service built for managing multiple shows under one account, with unlimited episodes and detailed analytics.

Podcasting
Castos

Castos

castos.com

A podcast hosting platform offering automatic YouTube publishing, transcription, and WordPress integration for creators.

Podcasting
Buzzsprout

Buzzsprout

www.buzzsprout.com

A beginner-friendly podcast hosting service offering easy publishing to major platforms, transcription, and detailed analytics.

Podcasting
Podbean

Podbean

www.podbean.com

A podcast hosting platform offering unlimited storage plans, monetization tools, and a built-in podcast app for listeners.

Podcasting
Riverside.fm

Riverside.fm

riverside.fm

A remote podcast and video recording studio that captures separate local high-quality tracks for each participant to avoid call-quality issues.

Podcasting
Spotify for Podcasters

Spotify for Podcasters

podcasters.spotify.com

A free podcast hosting and distribution platform from Spotify, offering recording tools, analytics, and monetization for creators.

Podcasting
Reaper

Reaper

www.reaper.fm

A lightweight, highly customizable digital audio workstation known for its low cost, small install size, and flexible licensing.

Audio Editing
Logic Pro

Logic Pro

www.apple.com

Apple's professional music production suite for Mac, offering a vast library of instruments, loops, and mixing tools.

Music Production
FL Studio

FL Studio

www.image-line.com

A widely used digital audio workstation for beat-making and full song production, popular among electronic and hip-hop producers.

Music Production
Ableton Live

Ableton Live

www.ableton.com

A DAW built for both studio production and live performance, featuring an intuitive Session View for improvisation and looping.

Music Production
GarageBand

GarageBand

www.apple.com

A free, entry-level music production app from Apple offering virtual instruments and simple recording for hobbyists.

Music Production
Adobe Audition

Adobe Audition

www.adobe.com

A professional digital audio workstation for editing, mixing, and restoring sound, tightly integrated with Adobe's video production tools.

Audio Editing
Audacity

Audacity

www.audacityteam.org

A free, open-source multi-track audio editor widely used for podcast editing, recording, and basic audio restoration.

Audio Editing
SoundCloud

SoundCloud

soundcloud.com

Open platform for independent artists and DJs to upload, share, and stream original tracks, remixes, and podcasts, combining a massive catalog of user-generated music with social features like comments, reposts, and playlists.

Music Streaming
Deezer

Deezer

www.deezer.com

French music streaming service offering a vast catalog with lossless audio options, curated playlists, flow-based recommendations, and integration with connected speakers and cars across many countries.

Music Streaming
Amazon Music

Amazon Music

music.amazon.com

Amazon's music streaming service bundled with Prime membership, offering tiered catalogs up to HD and Ultra HD audio quality.

Music Streaming
TIDAL

TIDAL

tidal.com

High-fidelity streaming service emphasizing lossless and Master-quality audio alongside exclusive artist content, curated editorial playlists, and a larger revenue share model for musicians.

Music Streaming
YouTube Music

YouTube Music

music.youtube.com

Google's music streaming app blending official tracks, live performances, remixes, and covers from YouTube's catalog with algorithmic playlists and offline downloads for Premium subscribers.

Music Streaming
Apple Music

Apple Music

music.apple.com

Apple's subscription streaming service offering over 100 million lossless and spatial-audio tracks, curated playlists, live radio stations, and deep integration across iPhone, Mac, and HomePod devices.

Music Streaming
Spotify

Spotify

www.spotify.com

The world's most popular music streaming service, offering on-demand songs, podcasts, and personalized playlists like Discover Weekly across nearly every device.

Music Streaming
VLC Media Player

VLC Media Player

www.videolan.org

Free, open-source media player capable of playing nearly any audio or video format without extra codecs, alongside built-in streaming, casting, and basic conversion tools.

Music Streaming
Rev

Rev

www.rev.com

A transcription service combining AI and human review to convert audio and video into accurate text, with API access for developers.

Speech-to-Text
Descript

Descript

www.descript.com

An editing tool that lets podcasters edit audio like a text document, with AI-based filler-word removal and multi-track recording.

Podcasting
Spades Audio

Spades Audio

spadesaudio.com

Per-app audio control for macOS—volume, mute, EQ, balance, boost, and mic management. Control it manually, or ask Claude to mute Slack, boost your call, or tweak app audio via MCP.

Music Streaming