Meelo
Personal Music Server, designed for collectors and music maniacs.
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Still maintained? Yes: 186 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v3.13.1 (Sep 2026).
Comparisons in Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming: Plex Pass alternatives.
At a glance
Meelo quick facts
- Health score
- 93/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 1,445
- Last commit
- yesterday (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v3.13.1, Sep 2026
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Meelo has a mobile app for both Android and iOS :tada:."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Meelo scores 93/100, #6 of 17 in Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming: 186 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v3.13.1, 1 month ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 1,445 stars add 12.6 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 7.4 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
186 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v3.13.1 released 1 month ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 12.6 / 20
1.4k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 186
- Last 90 days
- 861
- Last 12 months
- yesterday
- Last push
Ranked #6 of 17 tools in Media Streaming - Multimedia Streaming by health , between Gerbera (#5) and mikochi (#7) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | v3.13.1 · 1 month ago |
| Stars | 1,445 |
| Open issues | 61 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | Arthi-chaud/Meelo ↗ |
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Meelo: common questions
Is Meelo still maintained?
Meelo had 186 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was yesterday; the latest tagged release, v3.13.1, is from 1 month ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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