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LMS is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Music Streaming category, licensed GPL-3.0 and written mainly in C++. It ships a Docker image. It has 1,691 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Sep 23, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/epoupon/lms

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
1,691
Forks
92
Open issues
79
Commits, last 12 months
281
Last commit
Sep 23, 2026
Latest release
v3.81.0Sep 18, 2026
Created
Sep 29, 2014
License
GPL-3.0Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Sep 23, 2026, 281 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitSep 23, 2026
Commits, last 12 months281
Latest releasev3.81.0 (Sep 18, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months10 or more
Releases, all time117
Open issues79
Open pull requests8
Good first issues0
Contributing guideNo
Security policyNo
CreatedSep 29, 2014

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About LMS

Access your self-hosted music using a web interface.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/epoupon/lms.

Topics

  • music-player
  • self-hosted
  • audio
  • raspberry-pi
  • subsonic-server
  • music
  • audio-streaming
  • music-streaming
  • music-server
  • listenbrainz

Repository preview

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FAQ

LMS FAQ

Still curious? Email info@appsgit.com.

Is LMS free and open source?

Yes. LMS is open-source software released under the GPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run LMS with Docker?

Yes. LMS provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to LMS?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to LMS include Navidrome Music Server, koel and Beets.

Is LMS actively maintained?

The most recent commit to LMS was on Sep 23, 2026 with 281 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v3.81.0, published Sep 18, 2026. It had 79 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.