AzuraCast: A Simple, Self-Hosted Web Radio Management Suite by AzuraCast

A self-hosted web radio management suite, including turnkey installer tools for the full radio software stack and a modern, easy-to-use web app to manage your stations.

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Verdict 80/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty 220k docker pulls Last release 2.7 years ago

Self-host AzuraCast: A Simple, Self-Hosted Web Radio Management Suite on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
80 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
3.8k
711 forks

About AzuraCast: A Simple, Self-Hosted Web Radio Management Suite

From the project's README at github.com/AzuraCast/AzuraCast. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

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AzuraCast** is a self-hosted, all-in-one web radio management suite. Using its easy installer and powerful but intuitive web interface, you can start up a fully working web radio station in a few quick minutes. AzuraCast works for web radio stations of all types and sizes, and is built to run on even the most affordable VPS web hosts. AzuraCast is currently beta software.

You can learn more about AzuraCast via our Documentation: [About AzuraCast](https:

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
85
maturity
100
community
93
security
85
sustainability
100
adoption
33

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 3.8k github.com/AzuraCast/AzuraCast
GitHub forks 711 github.com/AzuraCast/AzuraCast
Docker Hub pulls 220k hub.docker.com / azuracast

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age10.0 yearssince Apr 2016
Last commit3 days agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped48last: 2.7 years ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers
Funding links6declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

9 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. Most recent: GHSA-q4ph-8x8g-95f8.

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Ready to self-host AzuraCast: A Simple, Self-Hosted Web Radio Management Suite?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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