LibreTime

libretime.org · checked 9 Oct 2026

#5 · Music Live Stream Software

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How it plugs in

YesPublic API

NoOpen source

YesFree tier

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LibreTime describes itself as a radio broadcast and automation platform.

Pricing

LibreTimeSelf-hosted software; minimum 1 GHz processor and 1 GB RAM required (2 GB recommended)Free

As libretime.org lists them, checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Facts

Website: libretime.org
Price: Free tier
Free trial: Not stated
API security: The API documentation recommends HTTPS and restricting API directory access by hostname or IP for requests over public networks.
Broadcasting: It supports audio playout to a broadcasting console or transmitter and internet radio streaming.
Deployment: The installation guide lists Docker, an installer and Ansible as installation methods.
Founded: 2017
License: The site states that LibreTime code is licensed under AGPLv3 and documentation under GPLv2.
Media scheduling: It can import music, sweepers and programs, then automatically schedule shows and podcasts.
Playlists: Playlists can include music, jingles and voice tracks, and can be set to load automatically before a scheduled show.
Podcast feeds: LibreTime can subscribe to podcast RSS feeds, download episodes and use them in automated scheduling; some feeds may fail to download.
Show calendar: The administration calendar offers day, week and month views for managing shows.
Smart blocks: Smart blocks select library media using specified criteria and can automatically fill consistently formatted shows.
Streaming integrations: Configuration supports Icecast and Shoutcast output streams, as well as local system audio outputs.
Support: LibreTime directs users to its community forum and ticket tracker for help and bug reports.

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