Downtify
★ 628A self-hosted alternative to Spotify
GNU General Public License v3.0Open Source — No PaywallSingle Container — single container — minimal hosting footprintDocker · ComposeNo external DB
About
Downtify is a self-hosted web application for people who want to turn Spotify links into locally stored audio files. It is aimed at users running a home server or personal media library who prefer to...
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Features
- Spotify track/album/playlist downloads
- Playlist monitoring
- Rich metadata tagging
- Multiple output formats
- Free-text YouTube Music search
- Real-time progress updates
- Built-in web player
- M3U playlist export
- Multi-language UI
- Organize by artist
Details
- Last Updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Created
- Feb 5, 2025
- Install Methods
- dockerdocker-compose
- Requirements
- Dockeryt-dlpffmpegmutagenytmusicapi
- API
- WEBSOCKET
- Backup & Export
- native-export
- Runtime / Stack
- Docker
- Privacy & Independence
- No Cloud Required
- Deployment
Deployment: Docker Compose ✓Single Container — minimal hosting footprintsingle container
Docker Compose
1 service
no resource limits declared
needs persistent storage (2 volumes)
docker-compose.yml · @ 465eca0 · scanned Sep 25, 2026
services:
downtify:
container_name: downtify
image: 'downtify:${TAG-latest}'
restart: unless-stopped
build: .
ports:
- '8000:30321'
volumes:
- ./docker/downloads:/downloads
- ./docker/data:/data
# slskd's download folder, when using the slskd audio source:
# - ./docker/slskd:/slskd
# - ./docker/cookies.txt:/cookies.txt
environment:
- DOWNTIFY_PORT=30321
# https://downtify.henriquesebastiao.com/getting-started/environment-variables/#getting-a-cookiestxt
# - DOWNTIFY_COOKIES_FILE=/cookies.txt
# - TZ=America/Sao_Paulo
# - DOWNTIFY_MONITOR_SYNC_TIME=03:00
# ...
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