Compare clients
| Immerle app | iml | Subsonic client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux | macOS, Linux, Windows (terminal) | Whatever the client supports |
| On-demand catalog, Jam, federation, discovery | Yes | No, search and playback only | No |
| Multi-device sync / cast to device | Yes | No | No |
| Resource use | A normal GUI app | Near zero, it's just text in a terminal | A normal GUI app |
| Install | Web needs nothing; desktop/mobile is a download | A single ~3 MB binary | Whatever the client's own installer is |
| Best for | Everyday full-featured use | Background music that doesn't compete with a game for RAM/CPU | Keeping a Subsonic client you already use |
See Connecting clients for what each one is, and Choosing a client for install links per platform.