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Roon vs Asset UPnP: catalog facts
Roon	Asset UPnP
Paid Requires a paid license or subscription. Trial availability and licensing depend on the…	Paid Paid software with a free trial download.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
Combines library browsing with music metadata Integrates supported streaming services	Browsing by composer, conductor, style and release On-the-fly transcoding, DSD support and ReplayGain
Requires a Roon license and compatible playback hardware or software.	Audio only, no video or photos Paid after the trial
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Closed 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	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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