Navidrome for the win

Back in January a couple of people I follow on mastodon were chattering about Navidrome and I read what it could do. It seemed interesting, a music server that can play your downloaded music and stream it to any android or iphone, with the help of a simple http server. Back then I couldn’t find the energy and time to go on that journey, I was running Squeezebox / Lyrion for over 2 decades and am satisfied with what it produces. But remote access is not trivial with this software. Navidrome on the other hand is build with exactly that in mind, stream music to any hardware capable of playing streamed music. And that includes any phone running Android or iOS , and there are many clients (apps) available. ...

May 15, 2026 · Appie Verschoor