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Looking for a Plex Alternative?
Meet Mopidy

Extensible music server. Offers a superset of the mpd API, as well as integration with 3rd party services like Spotify, SoundCloud etc.

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See how much you could save by switching from Plex to Mopidy

25 users
1 user500 users
$

Average Plex pricing is ~$15/user/month

Plex Annual
$0
Self-Hosted Annual
$0
Your Annual Savings
$0
Save 99% annually

5-Year Projected Savings

$0

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New users receive $200 credit valid for 60 days

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Plex vs Mopidy: Feature Comparison

Feature
Plex
Paid SaaS
Mopidy
Open Source
Monthly CostPer-user pricingFree (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
CustomizableLimitedFully
Automatic UpdatesManual
Managed Infrastructure
Official SupportCommunity

Why Switch from Plex to Mopidy?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize Mopidy to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs
GitHub Stars8.4k
56y ago
Docker ReadyManual Setup
CategoryMedia Management
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