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Guides

Step-by-step guides for specific use cases beyond the basic setup.

Setup guides

  • Raspberry Pi — set up Raspberry Pi OS and Mopidy on a Raspberry Pi.
  • Spotify on Debian — set up Mopidy with Spotify support on Debian-based systems, like Ubuntu and Raspberry Pi OS.

Audio output

  • Audio sinks — configure GStreamer audio output for different hardware and software audio systems.
  • Icecast — stream audio from Mopidy through an Icecast server so multiple clients can listen simultaneously.
  • PulseAudio — connect Mopidy running as a system service to a PulseAudio server running as your main user.
  • PipeWire — connect Mopidy running as a system service to a PipeWire server running as your main user.

Remote control

  • UPnP — make Mopidy available as a UPnP/DLNA media renderer or expose its music library to UPnP media players on your network.

Development

  • Extension development — build your own Mopidy extension to add new music sources, frontends, or other functionality.