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UxPlay vs NymphCast: catalog facts
UxPlayNymphCast
Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

Free

Free and open source under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, Linux, Android, Self-hosted
  • Receives both AirPlay screen mirroring and audio
  • Runs on Linux, macOS and Windows
  • Runs on your own hardware, including Raspberry Pi
  • Audio, video and multi-room playback modes
  • Usually built from source with CMake
  • Command-line program with no graphical settings
  • Still in development, with experimental features and bugs
  • Apps are in preview status
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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