Description:
Music player
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2.66@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@RoonLabs |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Multimedia
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Tags:
audio
music-player
hi-res
streaming
roon-labs
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Install:
brew install --cask roon
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About:
Roon is a high-end music player focused on bit-perfect audio playback and rich metadata integration. It acts as a control center for your digital music library, managing local files and streaming services while providing a unified interface across devices. The software requires a dedicated core to manage library organization and stream to compatible endpoints.
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Key Features:
- Bit-perfect audio playback
- Rich metadata and artist discovery
- Multi-room and multi-zone synchronization
- Integration with Tidal and Qobuz
- Extensive device compatibility
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Use Cases:
- Managing and playing high-resolution local music libraries
- Streaming lossless audio to multiple rooms simultaneously
- Browsing music with detailed artist biographies and liner notes
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Alternatives:
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Audirvana
– Similar high-fidelity playback focus but with a different interface philosophy
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Plex
– Broader media server capabilities but less specialized for audiophile audio features
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Commit |
| May 5, 2026 8:16pm |
2.66 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
8f50c917 |
| Apr 27, 2026 5:26pm |
2.65 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d7519a6c |
| Apr 2, 2026 4:53pm |
2.64 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
fdb0aa43 |
| Mar 4, 2026 7:32pm |
2.62 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
201c108b |
| Mar 3, 2026 1:34pm |
2.61 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
a0bdc082 |
| Feb 13, 2026 4:35pm |
2.60 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
753f1ac3 |
| Jan 29, 2026 7:29am |
2.58 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
87a8526e |
| Sep 15, 2025 1:02pm |
2.54 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f6f76f35 |
| Aug 18, 2025 4:29pm |
2.54 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
8d35075e |
| Jul 25, 2024 11:51pm |
2.0.39 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
b6129fc7 |
| Jul 25, 2024 6:42pm |
2.0.39 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9d5c29f0 |
| Jul 25, 2024 6:18pm |
1.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
3bb329e0 |
| Mar 11, 2023 12:29pm |
1.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
fe2c78f4 |
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