📱 Best Android Clients for Selfhost Music
A curated list of Android apps compatible with Selfhost Music and other Subsonic-based servers.
⭐ Recommended Apps
Symfonium
- Support: ✅ Local Music / ✅ Navidrome / ✅ Subsonic / ✅ OpenSubsonic / ✅ Jellyfin / ✅ Plex / ✅ NAS
- License: Proprietary
- Open Source: ❌ No
- Price: 💰 Paid (one-time purchase, trial available)
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Last Update: ~2026
- Highlights:
- Android Auto
- Android TV
- Wear OS
- cast to Sonos/Chromecast/DLNA
- Offline caching
- Advanced equalizer
- Highly polished UI
- AutoEQ
Jellify
- Support: ✅ Jellyfin
- License: MIT License
- Open Source: ✅ yes
- Price: 🆓 Free
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
- Last Update: ~01/01/2026
- Highlights:
- Full Library Browsing
- Playlist support, including creating, updating, and reordering
- Offline Playback
- Google Cast Support
- Storage UI Manager
Chora
- Support: ✅ Subsonic / ✅ OpenSubsonic
- License: Apache-2.0
- Open Source: ✅ Yes
- Price: 🆓 Free
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
- Last Update: ~15/03/2026
- Highlights:
- Android Auto.
- Material 3 UI.
- Android TV
- Download songs and albums from server.
- Internet Radio. [Metadata only from IceCast servers]
- Synced And Unsynced Lyrics. [From lrclib.net or self-hosted instance]
- Navidrome and Local playlists.
- Multiple Navidrome libraries.
- Transcoding.
Substreamer
- Support: ✅ Subsonic
- License: Proprietary
- Open Source: ❌ No
- Price: 🆓 Free
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆
- Last Update: ~2022–2023
- Highlights:
- Simple interface
- Streaming + offline playback
- Lightweight
⚠️ Notes
- Licensing and pricing information may change over time.
- Please verify the latest information in each project’s repository or Play Store page before publishing.