# A comparison of media-server services/software

| | BYOH? | Active? | License | Language | Mobile experience | Own content? | Music is first-class? | Raspberry Pi | Tag support, grooming? | ReplayGain (Loudness-scanning)? | Control remote audio device? | Plugins? | MPD support? | Last.fm scrobbling? |
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| [Plex](https://www.plex.tv/) | Yes | Yes | Freemium | C++ | React native apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| [Subsonic](http://subsonic.org) | Yes, plus VPS offers | No | Freemium | Java | Apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes, via mopidy | Yes, via particular clients |
| [Airsonic](https://airsonic.github.io/) | Yes | Yes | GPL 3.0 | Java | Apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes, via mopidy | Yes |
| [Groove Basin](https://github.com/andrewrk/groovebasin) | Yes | No | MIT | Node.js | Web app only + MPD clients | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| [mopidy](https://mopidy.com/) | Yes | Yes | Apache 2.0 | Python | Web app only + MPD clients | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| [Emby](https://emby.media/) | Yes | Yes | GPL 2.0 Backend, Freemium apps | C# | Native apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes, via mopidy | Yes
| [Jellyfin](http://jellyfin.org/) | Yes | Yes | GPL 2.0 | C# | Native apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes, via mopidy | Yes |
| [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/) | No | Yes | Freemium | ? | Apps | Yes, not first-class | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| [Amazon Music](https://music.amazon.com/) | No | Yes | Freemium | ? | Apps | No, not anymore | Yes | No | ? | No | No | No | No | Yes |