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Top Alternatives to AirPlay

Looking for AirPlay alternatives? We've curated 4 top alternatives that offer similar functionality. Whether you need options, free plans, or open source solutions, explore our comprehensive list to find the perfect fit for your needs.

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Airfoil

Airfoil

Commercial

Airfoil is a versatile audio streaming application that allows you to send any audio from your computer to various receiving devices including AirPlay, DLNA, Chromecast, and even other computers and mobile devices. It enables synchronized playback across multiple outputs, making it perfect for whole-house audio.

Key Features

  • Steams any audio from your computer, not just specific applications
  • Excellent synchronization for multi-room audio
  • Supports a wide range of devices (AirPlay, DLNA, Chromecast, Bluetooth)

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Steams any audio from your computer, not just specific applications compared to AirPlay
TuneBlade

TuneBlade

Commercial

TuneBlade is a Windows application designed to stream audio from your PC to AirPlay-enabled devices such as Apple TV, Airport Express, and compatible speakers. It offers a simple and efficient way to enjoy your computer's audio content wirelessly on your home entertainment system.

Key Features

  • Seamlessly streams audio to AirPlay devices from Windows.
  • Supports streaming from virtually any Windows application.
  • Allows multi-room audio streaming to multiple devices.

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Seamlessly streams audio to AirPlay devices from Windows. compared to AirPlay
WiFi Audio Wireless Speaker

WiFi Audio Wireless Speaker transforms your Android device into a wireless audio receiver, allowing you to stream music and other audio content from various sources like PCs and other mobile devices directly to your phone or tablet. It eliminates the need for physical cables for sharing audio output.

Key Features

  • Easy to set up and use with a companion server application.
  • Effectively turns Android devices into wireless audio receivers.
  • Cost-effective solution for wireless audio without dedicated hardware.

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Easy to set up and use with a companion server application. compared to AirPlay
Stream What You Hear

Stream What You Hear

Open Source

Stream What You Hear (SWYH) is a lightweight Windows application designed to broadcast the audio output of your computer to UPnP/DLNA compatible rendering devices.

Key Features

  • Easy to install and use, very simple interface.
  • Streams audio from any source playing on your PC.
  • Compatible with a wide range of UPnP/DLNA devices.

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Easy to install and use, very simple interface. compared to AirPlay

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