Funkwhale VS SoundCloud

Funkwhale Reviews

SoundCloud Reviews

1. FaizaAdeel    

   Owner at Peacock.collection11 | 5 months ago
   Diverse Music Community

   SoundCloud stands out as a unique platform, fostering a diverse music community and providing a platform for emerging artists. Despite minor drawbacks like ad interruptions and discoverability challenges, it remains a valuable resource for those seeking a wide range of musical content.

   🏁 Competitors: Spotify

   👍 Pros:    Unlimited uploads|Community engagement|Free tier with ads|Versatile content

   👎 Cons:    Ad interruptions in free version|Discoverability challenges|Quality disparities

Funkwhale mentions (38)

• Ask HN: Feedback on this proposed funding model for supporting musicians?

  For context: I recently set up a Funkwhale[0] instance [1] for Communick subscribers, where people can upload their music collection, stream on mobile/web and share with their friends. That's useful already and can be thought of as a replacement to the original Google Play Music, but I guess that those with large music collections will either just play from their dedicated devices or self-host a service like... - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• Favourite music streaming service?

  I use my own service, but have heard great things about https://funkwhale.audio/. Source: 11 months ago

• What 'selfhosting' solution is for me?

  I run Funkwhale. I can listen to my songs online from the browser, or on my phone using the Subsonic protocol (I use an app called dsub on Android). Source: 12 months ago

• I don't want streaming music, I just want to stream my music

  For multi-room-audio, I use Iris+Mopidy+Snapcast [2] alternative frontend to my Funkwhale library. [1]: https://funkwhale.audio/ [2]: https://github.com/jaedb/Iris. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Looking for a simple audio hosting solution with comments

  I hear funkwhale can also do comments. Worth checking it out too. Source: about 1 year ago

SoundCloud mentions (95)

• Stream Miror B's Grav Drive Spool by Third Cow

  Https : // soundcloud . Com / third-octave / miror-bs-grav-drive-spool. Source: 6 months ago

• How can I get the soundcloud downloading of a playlist to sleep?

  Yt-dlp --add-header Authorization: "" https://soundcloud.com/. Source: 6 months ago

• Bi-Weekly Discussion Thread - Find language partners, ask questions, and get accent feedback - July 12, 2023

  Go to Vocaroo, Soundcloud or Clypit and record your voice. Source: 9 months ago

• Recent DNS issues?

  Seems like after the update to 2023.4 I am unable to access certain websites. It may have nothing to do with the latest release. But I cannot access (for example) soundcloud.com or arcboosts.com from any server I try from. Never had this issue before, and not happening on other devices with vpn turned off. Tried with both dns ad blocking on and off within the mullvad ui. Source: 10 months ago

• 403 Error?

  The app works fine, along with w.souncloud.com links which are embeds. All help links work, but the moment you try to go to the normal soundcloud.com, it gives that error. Source: 10 months ago