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Lightweight Music Server. Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.

14 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 13 comments · first 2015-12-20 · latest 2026-07-16

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  1. …through it, although they seem to put new music out faster than my monthly purchase quota. [0]: https://github.com/epoupon/lms (cheers @epoupon, I'm pretty sure you're on HN) [1]: https://musicbrainz.org/
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2026-07-16 · in The lost joy of music piracy
  2. …stack maintained by volunteers that easily outdoes Apple's own UX in the music department. [0] https://github.com/epoupon/lms [1] https://github.com/sentriz/wrtag [2] https://github.com/BLeeEZ/amperfy [3] https://syncthing.net [4]…
    comment by McAlpine5892 · 2025-09-05 · in I ditched Spotify and set up my own music stack
  3. https://github.com/epoupon/lms is another (Open)Subsonic compatible server that supports directory browsing commands. But actually few clients use them.
    comment by itm · 2024-12-26 · in Blackcandy: Self hosted music streaming server
  4. …on a small number of VMs hosted on two (or sometimes three) physical machines running proxmox. [0]: https://github.com/epoupon/lms (HN lurker) [1]: https://noteself.org/ [2]: https://mailu.io [3]: https://fleet.linuxserver.io/image?name=lin…
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2024-11-13 · in Show HN: Proxmox VE Helper Scripts
  5. …remains an elusive beast) I use LMS for my small, curated personal music library, which is great: https://github.com/epoupon/lms
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2023-07-01 · in YouTube is testing a more aggressive approach against ad blockers
  6. …setup - and there's also a docker image[1]. Not affiliated in any way, just a satisfied user. [0]: https://github.com/epoupon/lms [1]: https://hub.docker.com/r/epoupon/lms
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2021-07-26 · in Ampache: An open source web based audio/video streaming app and file manager
  7. I use LMS (Lightweight Music Server), which is xSonic compatible: https://github.com/epoupon/lms I run all songs / albums through MusicBrainz Picard before putting them in the music directory structure so they're fully tagged. It only…
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2021-05-17 · in Apple Music Announces Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio
  8. …music. I self host an instance of LMS[0] (lightweight music server) authored by HNer epoupon. [0] https://github.com/epoupon/lms
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2020-10-24 · in Google Play Music, Music Play Store and Music Manager are going away
  9. Noticed a bunch of these projects recently, great to see https://funkwhale.audio/en_US/ https://github.com/epoupon/lms https://github.com/aidewoode/black_candy
    comment by agrue · 2019-11-05 · in Show HN: MStream – the easiest music streaming server
  10. …and LMS (lightweight music server - which the author linked to in comments a week ago or so: https://github.com/epoupon/lms ) VMs accessible via the VPN. Nothing particularly "integrated" like Sandstorm or NextCloud, but I haven't had the…
    comment by BLKNSLVR · 2019-10-23 · in My transition to an Ubuntu workstation
  11. I eat my own food: https://github.com/epoupon/lms for music https://github.com/epoupon/fileshelter to share files Eveything is packaged on debian buster (amd64 and armhf) and run behind a reverse proxy.
    comment by itm · 2019-10-13 · in Ask HN: What do you self-host?
  12. …Some features are extracted for each track (the exact list is here: https://github.com/epoupon/lms/blob/develop/src/database/Sim... ) and all these features are used together to classify the tracks. You can find details here:
    comment by itm · 2019-08-13 · in Show HN: LMS – Lightweight Music server written in C++
  13. A C++ / Witty alternative: https://github.com/epoupon/lms
    comment by Ace17 · 2015-12-20 · in Show HN: Ampache – Self-hosted personal music and video streaming server