A screen shot of the Navidrom web UI with the logos of Navidrome, Picard, git-annex, and DataLad on top of it.

Self-hosted music streaming from a git-annex repository

Managing my music collection was the very first thing I tried with git-annex. That was more than 13 years ago, and till today I continue to use the very same git-annex repository for this purpose. Screenshot of the first commit’s git log of my oldest git-annex repository that is still in active use today. I still have a clone on my laptop. I had others on machines like the small box plugged into the wall with speakers connected and running mpd....

2024-07-18 · 12 min · 2554 words · Michael Hanke