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Koel VS Funkwhale

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Koel logo Koel

A personal music streaming server that works.

Funkwhale logo Funkwhale

Funkwhale is a modern, self-hosted, free and open-source music server
  • Koel Landing page
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    2021-09-13
  • Funkwhale Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-24

Koel videos

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Brainwavz Koel review - 3D printed earphones that sound great! - By TotallydubbedHD

More videos:

  • Review - Koel Cafe - Review by #SimplyYum
  • Review - UNBOXING AND REVIEW KOEL OIL SPRAYER

Funkwhale videos

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Les Tutos: Docker No. 9: Funkwhale - Music streaming server

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Koel and Funkwhale)

Koel

Funkwhale

Music
100 100%
Music
0% 0
Music Streaming
26 26%
Music Streaming
74% 74
Audio & Music
100 100%
Audio & Music
0% 0
Media Player
0 0%
Media Player
100% 100

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare Koel and Funkwhale

Koel Reviews

35 Open-source Free Music and Audio Streaming Servers (Self-hosted)
Koel (also stylized as koel, with a lowercase k) is a simple web-based personal audio streaming service written in Vue on the client side and Laravel on the server side. Targeting web developers, Koel embraces some of the more modern web technologies to do its job.
Source: medevel.com

Funkwhale Reviews

35 Open-source Free Music and Audio Streaming Servers (Self-hosted)
Funkwhale is a music server and player designed for small to medium communities. It also serves as a social platform for music and podcast enthusiasts to discover new content.
Source: medevel.com
List of Top Free Open Source & Self Hosted Application for Media Streaming
Funkwhale – Modern, web-based, convivial, multi-user and free music server. BSD-3-Clause Python/Django
Source: www.devopsschool.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Funkwhale seems to be a lot more popular than Koel. While we know about 38 links to Funkwhale, we've tracked only 1 mention of Koel. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Koel mentions (1)

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 / 3 months ago
  • Favourite music streaming service?
    I use my own service, but have heard great things about https://funkwhale.audio/. Source: 12 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: about 1 year 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
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Koel and Funkwhale, you can also consider the following products

Spotify - Map shows when two people play same song at same time

Ampache - Web ( HTTP centralized ) based audio/video streaming application

Deezer - Deezer is a music streaming app created in France. It is available in 180 counties and gets 16 million users a month. 6 million of the users have paid subscriptions. Read more about Deezer.

The New iPod Touch - Apple's newest iPod touch

SoundCloud - Enjoy music & follow favourite artists

Mood Listener - Handpicked playlists to fit your mood.

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