iTunes and Apple media libraries
Purchased media wrapped in Apple's account system, with the store deciding what stays available.
4 self-hosted replacements in this index, ranked by GitHub stars in the dataset.
Replacements
Jellyfin
Media server for audio, video, books, comics, and photos with a sleek interface and robust transcoding capabilities. Almost all modern platforms have clients, including Roku, Android TV, iOS, and Kodi.
58,906 stars Active
1 Nov 2026 v12.4
Navidrome Music Server
Modern Music Server and Streamer, compatible with Subsonic/Airsonic.
24,478 stars Active
1 Nov 2026 v0.64.2
Ampache
Web based audio/video streaming application.
3,842 stars Active
29 Oct 2026 8.3.0
Emby
Home media server supporting both DLNA and DIAL (Chromecast) devices out-of-the-box.
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Popular comparisons
The most-starred pairings among these replacements, ranked by combined GitHub stars in the dataset.