supersonic

A lightweight desktop client for Subsonic music servers. This is in early development and if you decide to use it now, expect to find a few bugs and missing features.

On first startup, the app will prompt you for your Subsonic server connection. The app currently has a searchable albums grid view, an artist discography view, and individual album view with tracklist.

Features

• Fast, lightweight, native UI
• High-quality gapless audio playback powered by MPV
• Infinite scrolling
• Scrobble plays to server
• Browse, search, and play albums
• Album view with tracklist
• Browse by genre (partial; full support coming soon)
• Browse by artist (partial; full support coming soon)
• View and edit play queue (coming soon)
• Set/unset favorite and browse by favorites (coming soon)
• Browse, create, and edit playlists (coming soon)
• Shuffle and repeat playback modes (planned)
• Set and view five-star rating (planned)
• Browse by folders (planned)
• Multi-server support (planned)
• Download album or playlist (planned)
• Cast to uPnP/DLNA devices (tentatively planned)

Build instructions (Ubuntu)

Install dependencies

• sudo snap install --classic go
• sudo apt install libmpv-dev
• sudo apt install gcc libegl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev

Build

• clone the repo, CD into the repo root, and run go build .
• (note that the first build will take some time as it will download and build the UI library)

Build instructions (Mac OS)

Install dependencies

• install go
• install Xcode command-line tools (xcode-select --install)
• install libmpv (brew install mpv)

Build

• Make sure header and library include paths include the dir in which homebrew installs headers/dylibs (may differ dep. on OS/Homebrew version)

  • export C_INCLUDE_PATH=/opt/homebrew/include:$C_INCLUDE_PATH
  • export LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/homebrew/lib:$LIBRARY_PATH

• clone the repo, CD into the repo root, and run go build .

• (note that the first build will take some time as it will download and build the UI library)

Build instructions (Windows)

Install dependencies

• install go (https://go.dev/doc/install)
• install MSYS2 and the required packages for the Fyne toolkit (follow instructions for Windows at https://developer.fyne.io/started/)
• install libmpv (in the MSYS2 terminal, pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-mpv)

Build

• in the MSYS2 terminal: clone the repo, CD into the repo root, and run go build .
• (note that the first build will take some time as it will download and build the UI library)