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Subsonic App Gallery

A variety of Subsonic apps provide fun and alternative ways to enjoy your media collection – no matter where you are.

  On your phone

  On your device

  On your desktop

  In your browser

Please note that most of the apps are made by third-party developers, and are not maintained by the Subsonic project. Some apps are commercial, while some are available for free.

Also note that after a 30-day trial period you need to upgrade to Subsonic Premium to use the apps. By upgrading you also get other benefits.

Want to make your own Subsonic app? Check out the API.

Subsonic for Android

Stream music and video from your home computer to your phone. Never sync again! All your media - anywhere, anytime!

Songs are cached for offline playback. Supports mp3, ogg, aac, flac, wma. Most video formats supported too.

You can also use this app as a remote control for music playing on your server.

Features offline mode, adaptive bitrates, equalizer and visualizer.

Developed and maintained by Sindre Mehus, the author of Subsonic. Available free of charge on Google Play.

DSub for Android

DSub is an Android app developed by Scott Jackson, and is available for purchase on Google Play.

• Automatic full song caching for the best network performance with no music drop outs.
• Full support for creating and managing on-the-go playlists.
• Caching of all browsed directories for speedy browsing.
• Jukebox mode to use your device as a remote control for Subsonic for listening to music around the house.
• Gapless playback.
• Listen to podcasts.
• Add and playback from bookmarks.
• Bluetooth controls.
• Notification controls.
• Infinite shuffle playlists based on folders, years, and genres.
• Pause and lower playback when maps read directions.
• Drag and Drop to rearrange the now playing list.

XenoAmp for Android

XenoAmp is an Android app developed by ssuukk, and is available for free on Google Play.

• Supports Subsonic, Google Music and Dirble.
• Scrobble to last.fm and libre.fm
• Player reacts to audio jack, incoming calls, respects Android audio focus and media button interfaces.
• Sleep timer.
• Voice commands.
• Player reacts to audio jack, incoming calls, respects Android audio focus and media button interfaces.
• No standard Android widgets, handling the player is just touch or sweep. Draw a circle for volume up/down.
• Automatic album art downloading.
• Browse your collection faster than ever - see it on a 2D pinch-to-zoom-able matrix.
• Different sound profiles for dock/car/headphones.
• Replay gain support.
• Gapless playback.

SubStreamer for Android and iPhone/iPad

SubStreamer is available for both Android and Apple devices and works on both tablets and phones.

• Clean modern layout consistent across both platforms.
• Full access to your entire music collection.
• Easily search your entire library and find similar artists.
• Manage starred tracks as an easily accessible and playable favorites list.
• Create and manage your playlists.
• Automatically track your recently played items and add them to dynamic recently played lists.
• Discover music lost in your collection and old favorites! Our discovery feature will generate random playlists by genre or year and allow you to simply swipe to either side to add a track to your favorites or to skip to the next track. Great for getting a random playlist to listen to or for finding something different on those old compilation albums.
• More features are under development including better offline support for offline music and artwork.
• Full offline plackback and caching support for songs, albums and playlists.
• Free of charge!

Sub Muxic for Android and iPhone/iPad

• Play songs online & offline
• Material Design interface
• Grid album view
• Bookmarks
• Rate albums/songs
• Fast progress syncing
• Option to choose colors for themes
• Chat option
• 4 different themes
• Internet radio
• ChromeCast for audio
• DLNA casting for audio

Subsonic for Windows Phone

Subsonic Music Streamer is a Windows Phone 7 & 8 app developed by Anton Van Zuylen, and is available for purchase in the Windows Phone Store.

• Always have access to your entire music collection without the need for any third party server or subscription.
• Supports all popular formats (WMA, FLAC, MP3, AAC, OCG etc).
• Keep listening when you have no cellular coverage due to full local storage including cover art, lyrics and info.
• Manage your local stored music in a convenient way.
• Control the quality of the music by controlling the streaming bit-rate.
• Create playlists on the device which can contain songs from different servers simultaneously.
• Add easily your newest music, your recently played albums, or your frequently played albums.
• Add random albums.
• Full search support.
• Keep playing behind locked screen.
• Full integration with the Music and Video hub.
• Automatic storage management of local stored songs.
• Allowing to lock specific local songs.

This application focuses on fast and easy handling with two main pages: "Now playing" where you see and control all what is currently playing including cover art and lyrics; and "Add to now playing" providing different methods for adding albums and songs to your playlist. Start the application and the music is playing (just one click)!

SilverSonic for Windows Phone

SilverSonic is a Windows Phone 7 & 8 app developed by Gabriele Cannata, and is available for purchase in the Windows Phone Store.

• Offline caching
• Playlists
• Keywords search
• Pseudo playlists (newest, random, frequent...)
• Download manager
• Selectable bitrate
• Run under lock screen
• Both ID3 tags and folder-based browsing

SonicStreamer

SonicStreamer is a free app for Windows 8/10 and Windows Phone 8/10, published by Alexander Preibisch.

• Music streaming
• Create and manage playlists
• Folder browser
• Search
• LastFM integration

BetaBeats for Windows 10

Beta Beats is a fully universal Windows 10 client for Subsonic. Along with a simple to use interface that is consistent across your phone, tablet, PC, and XBox, Beta Beats brings your music to you, when you want it.

• Connected to the media hub for background playback.
• Last.fm integration for Artist info.
• Subsonic pre-defined playlist integration (random, recently added, recently played).
• Supports both secure and unsecure servers (HTTPS and HTTP).

SubSonar for BlackBerry

SubSonar is a native BlackBerry client application for Subsonic. It is meant to be a minimalistic and simple-to-use app that gives you instant access to stream your personal media straight to your BlackBerry.

• Supports Subsonic 4.7+
• Supports HTTP only due to current limitations in the BlackBerry API.
• Supports native video streaming playback alongside Flash playback in a web browser.

iSub for iPhone/iPad

iSub is an iPhone/iPad app developed by Ben Baron, and is available for purchase on the App Store.

• Full support for creating and managing on-the-go playlists.
• Automatic full song caching for the best network performance with no music drop outs.
• Manually cache songs (Wifi sync) to listen offline, like on an airplane.
• Caching of all browsed directories for speedy browsing.
• Retina display support for beautiful album art while browsing and in the player.
• Skipping within tracks, even while they are streaming.
• Resuming music when interrupted by a call or text or when closing the app using the home button while a song is playing.
• Each music folder is a playlist automatically so when you select a track from an album it will continue to play the rest of the tracks in that album.
• Shuffle, Repeat 1, and Repeat All when playing an album.
• Detailed track information by tapping the cover art.
• Jukebox mode to use your device as a remote control for Subsonic for listening to music around the house.

Audiophone for iPhone/iPad

Browse and play your personal collection over WiFi or cellular networks. Don't be limited by free space on your mobile device, or the cable tethering you to iTunes.

No matter what you're looking for, it will be easy to find and get to within Audiophone. Whether you just want a mix based on your favorite genre, are looking to drill down your artist list to that one obscure name, or easily flick your collection aside to access what's currently playing, Audiophone makes it easy and enjoyable.

You may not always have the best connection when we're on-the-go, but Audiophone has your back. By streaming just the music you need and pre-buffering songs before you want them, Audiophone utilizes your available bandwidth to its full capability. Not only that, but it offers gapless playback for a smooth experience.

You spent hard earned money on that stereo system, and you made sure it was AirPlay compatible. Don't let it go to waste or burden yourself by running audio cables from your computer, use Audiophone and effortless play your music on the best speakers in the house.

Z-Subsonic for iPhone/iPad

Z-Subsonic is developed by Intulon, and is available for purchase on the App Store.

• Access your entire music library from anywhere on your iPhone or iPod regardless of the size of your music collection.
• Play song formats that the iPhone/iPod will not normally play e.g. wma, flac, ogg.
• Caches all queued songs as quickly as possible once Wi-fi connection is detected.
• Browse and manage cached songs by artist/album. Delete entire artist/album from cache at once.
• Delete or change song priority on the Now Playing list while songs are playing.
• Double buffering: upcoming song starts to download before the currently playing song finishes.
• Seeking for fully cached songs.
• Load playlists stored on the Subsonic server.
• Multiple server configuration.
• Random playlist generation using entire song collection.
• Repeat/shuffle/skip songs.
• SSL support with prompt to authorize self-signed certificates.
• Full caching. Z-Subsonic can be used fully disconnected with previously streamed music.
• Favorites.

SubStream for iPhone/iPad

SubStream is developed by Figment Inc., and is available free of charge on the App Store.

• Browse your library
• Stream individual songs, albums, and playlists
• FREE (iAd supported)
• Streams at 64k

SubHub for iPhone/iPad

SubHub allows you to stream and cache music and podcasts in your favorite audio formats thanks to Subsonic's transcoding plugins. Compatible with Subsonic 4.7 and higher.

• Streaming over WiFi and Cellular.
• Dedicated Podcast UI.
• An easily navigable and detailed UI.
• Multiple server support.
• Airplay support.
• Search for artists, albums, genres & songs.
• Limitable bit-rate to help save bandwidth and cache space.
• Create personal playlists and enjoy playlists shared on the server.

SubHub is developed by Voodoo77 Studios and is available on App Store.

AVSub for iPhone/iPad

AVSub is an iPhone/iPad app developed by Richard Levy, and is available for purchase on the App Store.

• Support for multiple formats, including MP3 & FLAC/ALAC up to 24bit/192kHz, all with gapless playback.
• Browse your media by folder or ID3 tag, view latest/favourites/top-rated/random or search.
• Full manual and automatic caching for optimal playback performance and offline listening.
• 10 band equalizer with full preset control.
• Full control of current play queue with ability to add from anywhere in the app.
• Subsonic Podcast & Bookmark support.
• Full Subsonic playlist support, including playlist management.
• Bluetooth Audio & AirPlay support, including Bluetooth remote for wireless control.
• In-App purchase for Chromecast, Video & Jukebox.
• Optimized layout for both iPhone & iPad, portrait & landscape.
• Regular app updates.

Soundwaves for iPhone/iPad

Soundwaves focuses on simplicity, making it the ideal client to connect your iPad or iPhone to your home theater setup.

Optionally setting a suitable max bit rate enables Soundwaves to work well even over a bandwidth-limited connection (e.g. a mobile connection). It will also play nicely with your car radio, connected via USB or Bluetooth.

Soundwaves is developed by Simone Tellini

play:Sub for iPhone/iPad

play:Sub features an intuitive and beautiful interface letting you:

• Browse your music by folder or ID3-tags.
  
• Stream music over cellular or WiFi connection, or use cached music when connectivity is bad.
• Re-discover music with the random albums or songs feature.
• Search and filter lists.
• Quickly access to currently playing song information, playback controls and playlist.
• Automatically cache played tracks, including pre-caching of upcoming tracks.
• Manually cache selected tracks or even complete folders, artists or albums without having to play them.

Fully integrated with you iDevice: AirPlay, Bluetooth, remote control, lockscreen and control center integration, audio resume after calls.

play:Sub is developed by Michael Bech Hansen, and is available from the App Store.

SonicAir for BlackBerry

SonicAir is a Subsonic app for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Play all sorts of video and audio, even high definition 720P MKV files.

• Listen to music and watch videos.
• Control bitrate.
• Cache lists for offline use.
• Create and play playlists.
• Use quick list feature to create on-the-go playlists.
• Download songs for offline use later.

Developed and maintained by Mir & Windsor Design, it's sold for $2.99 on BlackBerry App World.

My Music To Me

My Music To Me (MMTM) allows Subsonic users to enjoy their entire collection by streaming over a Sonos music system.

MMTM is a translation service (or proxy) that sits between your Sonos music system and your Subsonic streaming server.

It's developed by NerdyHearn.

Note: Subsonic 5.2 and later has built-in Sonos support, and doesn't require this service.

Homey Subsonic Plugin

Homey is a home automation controller. With this Subsonic plugin you can listen to music served by a Subsonic server on your Homey.

The plugin is developed by Jonas Lundblad.

SubsonicTV

SubsonicTV for Roku is the perfect solution for enjoying your music & video collection on your TV. No need to go through the hassle of uploading to the cloud and syncing your files.

Developed by JNC Ventures and Musiclouds, it's available both as a free lite version and a paid premium version.

Subsonic Channel

Subsonic Channel is an open-source Roku frontend to Subsonic.

• Browse your entire catalog.
• Search for artists, albums, songs.
• Full catalog shuffle playback.
• Quick browse of Subsonic album lists (Random, Recent, Top Rated, etc.)

Subsonic Channel is developed by Michael Ihde and is donation-supported.

XO

XO is a Subsonic app for webOS.

Stream any music directly to your TouchPad, Pre, Pixi, or Veer. Built-in HTML5 streaming media support and player, with support for file download and drag-and-drop playlists. XO makes streaming your music from home to wherever you are simple and fun!

It is also available for BlackBerry PlayBook.

XO is developed by Eric Blade.

Subsonic Kodi Plugin

Kodi plugin to stream, star and download music from Subsonic.

• GitHub page
• Kodi forum thread

Open-source project maintained by gordielachance.

SubAir

SubAir is a rich desktop application for Subsonic implemented with Adobe© AIR. Works with Windows, Mac and Linux.

Developed and maintained by Jim Resnowski, and provided free of charge.

Submariner

Submariner is a free Subsonic desktop application for Mac.

It provides a clean user interface to manage your remote libraries and to listen your music with simplicity. With the cache streaming and download features, you can also listen to your favorite tracks offline.

Thumper

Thumper is a native Subsonic client for Mac.

• A Native Mac Application - designed on the Mac, for the Mac.
• Local Caching of Library Information, Audio, and Album Art - reduce bandwidth and get a more responsive experience.
• Browse Artists, Albums, and Songs.
• Quick Artist Filter - quickly narrow your results.
• Playlists - play, create, and delete Subsonic playlists.
• Search - find the song you're looking for quickly.
• Current Playlist Persistence - pickup right where you left off, even after a reboot.
• Mac Media Key Integration - previous, play/pause, and next key support.
• Keyboard Shortcuts - control volume, repeat, shuffle, etc. through keyboard shortcuts.
• Last.fm Integration - songs are scrobbled as they're played.
• Playback via QuickTime - if QuickTime can play it, so can Thumper.
• View Random, Newest, Highest Rated, Most Frequent, and Recently Played Albums.
• Smart Playlist Creation - get random songs narrowed by genre or year.
• Now Playing Support - See what other users are listening to.
• Transcoding (including FLAC) support with Subsonic 4.6 or greater.
• Video streaming (requires proper codec to be installed, see FAQ).

Thumper is open-source and available on GitHub.

Subclient

Subclient is Java desktop client for Subsonic.

• VLC-based audio and video playback.
• Tray icon and media keys supported.
• Multiple Subsonic servers can be used.
• The playlist is saved between sessions.
• Indexes, Podcasts and Playlists fetched from Subsonic server.
• Cover arts stored locally to improve performance.

Subclient is made by Alejandro Celaya Alastrué and is free of charge (but accepts donations).

SubGadget

SubGadget is a Windows Sidebar Gadget for Subsonic. Works with Windows 7 and Vista.

Developed and maintained by Scott Mark, and provided free of charge.

MusicBee for Windows

MusicBee is a comprehensive music manager and player. MusicBee makes it easy to organize, find and play music files on your computer, on portable devices and on the web.

Use the accompanying Subsonic plugin to access music files on your Subsonic server.

SubWiji

SubWiji is a Windows desktop application for Subsonic.

Supports docking, auto-hiding, keyboard shortcuts, now playing popup, album grid viewer and much more.

SubWiji is made by Paul O'Dell. Free of charge, but accepts donations.

Supersonic

Supersonic is a Windows app for Subsonic.

Browse and play your personal collection of music directly in Windows 8.

• Browse your Subsonic music collection.
• Stream songs from your Subsonic server.
• Find artists/albums quickly using the Search charm.
• Fully integrated with Windows 8 media keys.
• Show live tile with current song.

Supersonic is made by Andre Carvalho and is free of charge.

Subsonic8

Subsonic8 is an open-source Windows 8 app developed by Cristi Badila.

• Plays audio and video
• Search
• Media playback integration with OS (hotkeys, volume, notifications)
• Save/load playlists
• Save/restore state

Subsonic8 can be downloaded for free from Windows Store. The source code is available on GitHub

Jamstash

Jamstash is an HTML5 player for Subsonic that is available as a Chrome app and an HTML5 app.

• HTML5 Audio with Flash fallback
• Flexible Layout (will scale to whatever size your browser window is)
• Keyboard shortcuts (back, forward, play/pause, skip to artist, media keys)
• Playlist support (create new, add to existing, delete)
• Podcast support (includes description field on hover)
• Favorite/Starred support for albums & songs
• Shortcuts supported
• Easy installation (Chrome App or manual install)
• FF/Chrome support (IE9 works but is a little rough around the edges)
• Light/Dark theme
• Last.fm support
• Autopilot Mode (click one button and songs continue to play)
• AutoSave Mode (saves position and current playlist if you close or refresh your browser)

Jamstash is developed by tsquillario and is available free of charge.

SubFire

SubFire is an HTML5 app that can be played on the web, as a Chrome app, as a Firefox app, and as an Android app for Amazon's Fire Phone, Kindle Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire Stick.

• Playlists, including collage cover art
• Plays folders on shuffle
• Ability to set bitrate
• Album art and artist info (on supported servers)
• Responsive down to 360px (and smaller) portrait mode
• Responsive up to 1080p (and bigger) landscape mode
• Fully functional using Fire remote controls (game controller support coming soon)
• Playlist memory (if you stop a playlist and start it again, it will remember which song you left off at)
• Deployable as an app using Firefox

Perisonic

Perisonic is a simple Chrome app for playing random music from Subsonic.

Perisonic is developed by Robin Bakker and is available free of charge.

Polysonic

Polysonic is a Chrome app made using Polymer paper elements.

The app keeps album metadata in local storage to speed up content loading and reduce number of network requests.

Perisonic is developed by dough10 and is available free of charge. Requires Subsonic version 5.1 or higher.