Ruban
A beautiful Navidrome & Subsonic music player for iPhone
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Ruban plays the music you already own, straight from your Navidrome or Subsonic server. Lossless and gapless, every format up to DSD, offline downloads, iPhone and iPad. Turn your iPhone sideways and it becomes a cassette. Free, no account, no tracking.
PH · launched Nov 3, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: mobile music player apps · 65 launches, 3 in the last 7 days ▼ -67% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Media & entertainment
- B2C
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- iOS
- Music
- Apple
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More like this: all 65 launches in mobile music player apps →
Could you build this?
Yes It is a native iOS client for the public Subsonic API, with the main work being audio playback and offline caching that AVFoundation and standard libraries handle.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 220 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #98 of 221 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 354 days after the earliest competitor.
- Rewindi: Classic Music Player · ph · 2026-11-01 · 4 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- Tubik Music Player · ph · 2026-11-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Discata · ph · 2026-10-14 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- Drums n Piano · ph · 2026-10-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Chiptune · ph · 2026-10-20 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Rmp, a Subsonic music player for generating playlists on the fly · hn · 2026-08-23 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- Miner: Video & Music Player · ph · 2026-11-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Music Remote Control · ph · 2026-09-16 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.45
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