AiMusic vs Finer

AiMusic allows you to stream music from your NAS to your mobile device, letting you enjoy your entire music collection while on the go. You can play music from playlists that you create yourself for an optimal listening experience. Like listening to random songs? The Random songs play mode helps you to create a random playlist from your entire music collection, allowing you to enjoy a new listening experience each and every time. AiMusic also allows you to download songs from your NAS to your mobile device for offline listening. No matter if it is is a single song, an album or an entire playlist, all can be easily downloaded to your mobile device for convenient listening. - Stream music from your NAS directly to your mobile device - Browse for songs according to playlist, artist, album, composer, and folder - Create a random playlist at the push of a button - Add, delete and edit online playlists - Download online playlists to your mobile device - Offline playback function and customizable offline playlists - Supports shaking the device to change songs *Must be used in conjunction with SoundsGood

Finer is a native music player for your Jellyfin server. Your own music library — on your iPhone, iPad, in the car and on your Mac — with no algorithm deciding what you hear. Free, no ads, no tracking. LOCAL-FIRST, WORKS OFFLINE • Local-first Mode keeps your library's details on your device, so albums, artists and playlists open instantly — and you can still browse and search everything with no connection • Download songs, albums, playlists or all your favorites, in the original format or transcoded to save space • Finer switches to Offline Mode on its own when your server can't be reached, and back again when it returns SOUNDS RIGHT • Gapless playback, always • Lossless FLAC for streaming and downloads, including DSD files • Album-aware volume normalization: quiet interludes stay quiet, while a shuffle of unrelated songs is evened out • Synced lyrics, word by word where available, with in-app translation MADE FOR YOUR IPHONE • CarPlay, with shuffle buttons that work offline too • Siri and Shortcuts: "shuffle my favorites in Finer", or play a playlist by name • AirPlay, Lock Screen and Control Center controls YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY • Albums, artists, playlists, genres and collections, with search everywhere • Edit the queue, Play Next / Play Later, and get back any of your last 100 queues • Instant Mix from any song, album, playlist or artist • Manage playlists and favorites; play history is reported to your server so it can scrobble to ListenBrainz or Last.fm FOR SELF-HOSTERS • Several servers and accounts, switched in a moment; credentials kept in the system keychain • Sign in with a password or Quick Connect, and pick which music library to use • Custom HTTP headers for servers behind a proxy • Works over Tailscale, VPN or your home network — from a NAS such as Synology to a homelab Finer needs a Jellyfin server (jellyfin.org) with your music on it.