moOde Audio

moOde Audio is a specialized audiophile-quality music playback system designed specifically for the Raspberry Pi family of single board computers. Built with PHP and optimized for high-quality audio reproduction, it transforms Raspberry Pi devices into dedicated music streaming and playback systems.

Key Features

• Audiophile-Quality Audio:

  • High-resolution audio support up to 384kHz/32-bit
  • Bit-perfect playback for lossless audio
  • DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format support
  • Advanced audio processing and filtering
  • Optimized audio pipeline for quality
  • Professional-grade audio reproduction

• Raspberry Pi Optimization:

  • Specifically designed for Raspberry Pi hardware
  • Support for audio DACs and HATs
  • Hardware-specific audio optimizations
  • GPIO control and integration
  • Real-time kernel support
  • Low-latency audio processing

• Comprehensive Streaming Support:

  • Network music streaming capabilities
  • AirPlay receiver functionality
  • Spotify Connect integration
  • Bluetooth audio streaming
  • UPnP/DLNA media server support
  • Multi-protocol streaming support

• Modern Web Interface:

  • Responsive web-based control interface
  • Mobile device optimization
  • Touch screen display support
  • Remote control capabilities
  • RESTful API for integration
  • Customizable interface themes

• Advanced Music Features:

  • Comprehensive music library management
  • Playlist creation and management
  • Internet radio station support
  • Advanced audio settings and EQ
  • System configuration tools
  • Audio format conversion

• Technical Excellence:

  • PHP-based web application
  • Optimized Linux audio stack
  • Real-time kernel support
  • Audio-focused system optimization
  • Hardware control and monitoring
  • Professional audio engineering

• Self-Hosting Benefits:

  • Complete control over audio system
  • Privacy-focused music playback
  • No subscription fees or limitations
  • Custom audio configuration
  • Independence from commercial services
  • Enhanced audio quality and control

Technical Specifications

• Language: PHP
• License: GPL-3.0
• Deployment: Raspberry Pi image
• Platforms: Raspberry Pi (all models)
• Requirements: Raspberry Pi, SD card, audio output
• Database: SQLite
• Architecture: PHP web application on optimized Linux

Use Cases

• Audiophile Systems: High-quality music reproduction systems
• Dedicated Music Players: Raspberry Pi-based music streaming devices
• Home Audio: Whole-house audio streaming endpoints
• Hi-Fi Integration: Integration with high-end audio equipment
• Custom Audio Projects: DIY audio streaming and playback systems
• Multi-Room Audio: Synchronized multi-room audio systems

Unique Advantages

• Raspberry Pi Focus: Specifically optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware
• Audiophile Quality: Professional-grade audio reproduction
• Hardware Integration: Deep integration with audio DACs and HATs
• Real-Time Audio: Optimized for low-latency, high-quality playback
• Complete Solution: Ready-to-use audio streaming system
• Open Source: Transparent, customizable, and community-driven

Based on the moOde Audio GitHub repository, this tool provides users with an audiophile-quality music playback system that excels in audio quality and Raspberry Pi optimization, making it ideal for audio enthusiasts who want a dedicated, high-quality music streaming and playback system using Raspberry Pi hardware.