# airsonic-advanced/airsonic-advanced

Repository: https://github.com/airsonic-advanced/airsonic-advanced
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/airsonic-advanced
Language: JavaScript
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Last push: 2024-04-24T18:25:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2486, "days_push": 861, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1405, forks 157 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:38.140291+00:00)

## What it is
Airsonic-Advanced is a free, web-based media streamer for personal music collections, a modernized fork of Airsonic with improved security, performance, and features. It supports streaming large libraries over HTTP, on-the-fly transcoding of many audio formats, and works as a local jukebox with a podcast receiver.

## Use cases
- stream my music collection from home server
- self-hosted music streaming server
- listen to my music library remotely over the web
- transcode flac to mp3 on the fly for streaming
- share music with friends over the internet
- podcast receiver with web interface
- jukebox player for local music library

## When to choose
- you want a self-hosted web-based music streamer for a large personal library
- you need on-the-fly transcoding of many audio formats
- you want Subsonic-compatible streaming with modern security improvements
- you need multi-player simultaneous streaming with bitrate limits

## When to avoid
- you need a full video-focused media server like Plex or Jellyfin
- you want a desktop-only music player without a web server
- you prefer a lightweight single-user player without server setup

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: http-server, streaming, search-engine, auth, templating
- domain: media, self-hosted, web-development
- platform: self-hosted, cross-platform, jvm
- tags: music-streaming, media-server, subsonic, jukebox, podcast-receiver, transcoding, java, spring-boot, audio, web-server, docker

## Member repositories
- airsonic-advanced/airsonic-advanced (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:38.140291+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:38:46.404906+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/airsonic-advanced/airsonic-advanced (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:38.140291+00:00, sha 42a931b810b1)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.