Snapcastvssupysonic
Two self-hosted Audio Streaming projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Snapcast | supysonic | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 14 in Audio Streaming | #11 of 14 in Audio Streaming |
| GitHub stars | 8 038 | 289 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +150 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 0 |
| Latest release | v0.35.0 · 10 Mar 2026 | — |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | C | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Snapcast scores 72/100 against 48/100 for supysonic, so it is the safer default.
Snapcast ships more often: 1 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for supysonic.
Snapcast is growing faster right now (+150 stars in 30 days).
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