gonicvsNavidrome Music Server
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| gonic | Navidrome Music Server | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 80/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 59 in Music Streaming | #2 of 54 in Media Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 2 637 | 24 413 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +82 | +655 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 5 | 15 |
| Latest release | v0.23.0 · 22 Oct 2026 | v0.64.2 · 23 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Navidrome Music Server scores 80/100 against 65/100 for gonic, so it is the safer default.
Navidrome Music Server ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for gonic.
Navidrome Music Server is growing faster right now (+655 stars in 30 days).
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