Sentriz Gonic by sentriz
music streaming server / free-software subsonic server API implementation
About Sentriz Gonic
From the project's README at github.com/sentriz/gonic. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
free-software subsonic server API implementation, supporting its many clients features browsing by folder (keeping your full tree intact) see here browsing by tags (using taglib - supports mp3, opus, flac, ape, m4a, wav, etc.) on-the-fly audio transcoding and caching (requires ffmpeg) (thank you spijet) subsonic jukebox mode, for gapless server-side audio playback instead of streaming (thank you lxea) support for podcasts (thank you lxea) pretty fast scanning (with my library of ~50k tracks, initial scan takes about 10m, and about 6s after incrementally) multipl
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 2.4k | github.com/sentriz/gonic |
| GitHub forks | 146 | github.com/sentriz/gonic |
| Docker Hub pulls | 1912k | hub.docker.com / sentriz |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 7.1 years | since Mar 2019 |
| Last commit | 4 days ago | May 3, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 24 | last: 3 months ago |
| Funding links | 1 | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host Sentriz Gonic?
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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