MeTube
Media ServersWeb UI for downloading video from YouTube and many sites
Replaces YouTube Premium
Best Offline-First Media Servers for self-hosting
The 17 best Offline-First media servers you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Tube Archivist
Media ServersSelf-hosted YouTube media server with metadata and search
Replaces YouTube
Jellyfin Media Player
Media ServersDesktop client for Jellyfin with native playback
Replaces Plex Desktop
Pinchflat
Media ServersSelf-hosted YouTube media archiving for media servers
Replaces YouTube
Streamyfin
Media ServersFree and open-source Jellyfin client for mobile devices
Replaces Infuse, Plex mobile app
Findroid
Media ServersThird-party Android client for Jellyfin with offline playback
Replaces Plex for Android
Finamp
Media ServersJellyfin music player with offline downloads
Replaces Plexamp, Spotify
Strawberry Music Player
Media ServersMusic player and collection organizer with Subsonic support
Replaces iTunes, Clementine
Fladder
Media ServersCross-platform Flutter client for Jellyfin
Replaces Plex, Emby Theater
mStream
Media ServersPersonal music streaming server with mobile apps
Replaces Spotify
Tempo
Media ServersMaterial You Subsonic music client for Android
Replaces Spotify, Plexamp
Sonixd
Media ServersCross-platform desktop client for Subsonic music servers
Replaces Spotify
Musicn
Media ServersCommand-line tool to download high-quality music
Replaces Spotify
Amperfy
Media ServersiOS music streaming client for Ampache and Subsonic
Replaces Spotify, Apple Music
Ultrasonic
Media ServersFree Subsonic and Navidrome music streaming client
Replaces Spotify
Audinaut
Media ServersSubsonic music client focused on a clean experience
Replaces Spotify
Sublime Music
Media ServersGTK desktop client for Subsonic music servers
Replaces Spotify
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Offline-First within the media servers category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.