Stretto
A free web-based music player that streams tracks from YouTube and SoundCloud, supports Spotify playlist import and cross-device syncing.
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Free web music player that streams from YouTube/SoundCloud, imports Spotify playlists, and syncs across devices.
Core Features
- Import Spotify playlists
- Stream from YouTube & SoundCloud
- Cross-device library sync
- Automatic lyrics fetching
- Music discovery (iTunes/Spotify charts)
What It Can't Do
- •Requires Chrome extension for downloading; songs may be removed due to copyright; no full offline caching; relies on YouTube/SoundCloud availability. Compared to Spotify or Tidal, Stretto is free but less stable and legal-grey regarding streaming.
Use Cases
- Listen to Spotify playlists without a paid subscription
- Sync music library across computers
- Discover new music from YouTube/SoundCloud without ads
Detailed Introduction
Stretto is an open-source web-based music player that pairs each of your tracks with a corresponding video or song from YouTube or SoundCloud. Using a companion Chrome extension, it downloads the audio directly to your browser for offline playback. Key features include importing Spotify playlists, syncing your music library across multiple devices, automatic lyric fetching, music discovery via iTunes/Spotify top charts, seamless iTunes search and add, multiple themes, and Android support via Kiwi Browser. It is completely free and self-hostable via Docker.
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Docker: run `bin/go` from project root, visit http://localhost:3000
Manual: Node.js 12 + MongoDB, set env vars, then `yarn && npm run dev`
Install Chrome extension 'Stretto-Helper-Extension' for download functionality
- Docker: run `bin/go` from project root, visit http://localhost:3000
- Manual: Node.js 12 + MongoDB, set env vars, then `yarn && npm run dev`
- Install Chrome extension 'Stretto-Helper-Extension' for download functionality
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Docker: stop and remove containers/images. Manual: delete project folder and drop MongoDB database.
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