Subsonic vs Spotify : Which is Better?

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Subsonic

Subsonic is an open-source web-based media streamer and jukebox. Supports MP3, OGG, AAC and other streamable audio and video formats. Developed by Sindre Mehus

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

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Spotify

Spotify is online music platform with music discovery and recommendation features. Developed by Spotify

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

Subsonic VS Spotify Feature comparision

Feature Subsonic Spotify
Media Streaming
Music Streaming
Local server
Music collection
Music Library
Play local content
Streaming your own media
Ad-free
Decentralized
Support for ActivityPub
Subsonic API
Support for MPD
Support for WebDAV
Based on Laravel
Music Player
Web-Based
Unlimited music
Dedicated Server Hosting
GPLv3
Support for Multiple Users
Support for DLNA
DNLA Server
Internet Radio
Playlists management
Music Discovery
IFTTT integration
Integrated Search
Last.FM Scrobbler
Works offline too
Selecting songs
Collaborative Playlists
Create PlayList
Curated playlists
Mobile friendly
Night mode/Dark Theme
Works Offline
Offline mode
Personalized recommendations
Podcast Player
Portable
Stream audio
Apps with Chromecast Support
Hi-fi sound
Lyrics
Community based
Music upload
Audio Recording
Android Sync
Merchandise integration
Alternative music
Support for Android Things
DRM Free
Cloud sync
Auto-delete on listen
Export to OPML
Import feeds from OPML
Automatic album art download
Download YouTube Playlist
No registration required
Lockscreen Widget
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