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Audius vs Funkwhale: catalog facts
Audius	Funkwhale
Free Streaming is free for listeners.	Free Free software built by the community.
macOS, Web	Web, Self-hosted
Free streaming for listeners Artists and labels can publish their own music	Federation between independent servers Works with Subsonic clients and podcast apps
Catalog depends on artists who choose to upload Little detail available on features beyond streaming and sharing	Running your own pod requires server administration Federation and moderation add complexity for a personal library
Downloadable app, Web application	Web application, Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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