From Open Softwares like OpenELEC to paid platforms like Plex, some of these softwares have grown more popular than the others due to their outstanding features.
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In addition to this, we will pick one of the software and share how to set it up on your Raspberry Pi in next article.Īs mentioned in the introduction, dozens of softwares have been created over time capable of transforming the Raspberry Pi into the perfect media server, playing music, video and other multimedia with some of them being able to connect to several streaming platform, to make the contents on those platforms available to the user. For today’s tutorial, we will be looking at these Raspberry Pi Music server softwares, comparing them, one with the other, examining their pros and cons to help users identify which is best for your desired goal. There are several softwares and applications used to transform the PI into a Media server, they come either as a prebuilt Operating system for the Pi or as an application which can be installed on the standard Raspbian release or other compatible Linux modifications. This growth has seen the development of startups with several Raspberry Pi based media server solutions amongst dozens of DIY versions on the internet, and with the release of the Raspberry Pi 4 with I2S, double HDMI port, higher ram, processing speed, and better connectivity options, the ability of the Pi to serve as the perfect media server just got tuned up.
Due to the cheap nature of the Raspberry Pi, and it’s robust wireless features, it has grown to become one of the choice platforms for the task.
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