4 self-hosted Plexamp alternatives

Plexamp is a popular proprietary tool in the media servers space. These open-source apps let you replace Plexamp with software you host and control yourself.

Best self-hosted Plexamp alternatives

musikcube

Media Servers

Terminal-based music player with a built-in streaming server

Replaces Plexamp

★ 4.8k Medium setup BSD-3-Clause

Finamp

Media Servers

Jellyfin music player with offline downloads

Replaces Plexamp, Spotify

★ 4.2k Easy setup MPL-2.0

Supersonic

Media Servers

Cross-platform desktop client for Subsonic music servers

Replaces Plexamp, Spotify desktop

★ 2.3k Easy setup GPL-3.0

Tempo

Media Servers

Material You Subsonic music client for Android

Replaces Spotify, Plexamp

★ 2.2k Easy setup GPL-3.0

Compare Plexamp alternatives

Switching from Plexamp

Moving off Plexamp means trading a managed subscription for a service you run yourself. The payoff is ownership: no per-seat pricing, no vendor lock-in, and full control of your data. Start with the option above that matches your setup-difficulty comfort level — every app links to a detailed specs page and head-to-head comparisons.