Media Players & Servers

Synko implements a minimal Syncplay client as a Kodi service for synchronized movie playback.

Audion plays a local music collection with synced lyrics, themes, and plugins, and supports offline use.

Streamyfin provides a modern client for connecting to a Jellyfin media server.

CatNip provides a terminal audio visualizer for Linux, Unix, macOS, and Windows.

This guide explains how to install and configure the OpenLyrics component for synced lyrics in foobar2000.

Emby organizes and streams videos, music, photos, and live TV from a personal media server to connected devices.

Polaris streams a personal music collection to computers and mobile devices.

Exaile manages and plays music with smart playlists, track tagging, album art, lyrics, radio, podcasts, and plugins.

dizqueTV creates live TV channels from personal media and exposes streams through a simulated HDHomeRun tuner or generated M3U URL.

MoonPlayer plays online videos from YouTube and Bilibili, can download them, and also opens local videos.

This Seerr mobile app is a media request and discovery client for Jellyfin, Plex, and Emby.

ALF FreeWare VideoCODECs lists codec collections and formats, including AVI, MPEG, MP4, and audio codec options.

Airsonic-refix provides a modern web interface for Subsonic-compatible music servers.

This mpv script ports SponsorBlock to the player and skips sponsored segments in YouTube videos.

Gonic streams music through a server implementing the Subsonic API as free software.

Feishin provides a modern client for playing music from self-hosted services.

mpv.net is a Windows graphical front end for the mpv media player. It keeps mpv configuration, scripting and command-line options available behind a desktop interface.

Metastream synchronizes streaming media across Chromium and Firefox, with sessions, chat, a shared queue, and host-managed playback permissions.

Astra combines desktop music playback with bit-perfect output, visualizers, a 20-band parametric EQ, and synchronized multi-room sound.

This MusicBee wiki page explains how to add high-resolution badges to album cover views.

SMTube browses, searches, and plays YouTube videos through a media player such as SMPlayer.

Namida combines music and video playback with YouTube support in a Flutter-based app.

LedFx drives real-time audio effects on network-connected LED devices.

OpenTogetherTube synchronizes online video playback for groups, with optional voting and no sign-up requirement.