https://github.com/idcrook/shairport-sync-mqtt-display

Display currently playing info, with remote control, using shairport-sync's MQTT support
https://github.com/idcrook/shairport-sync-mqtt-display

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Display currently playing info, with remote control, using shairport-sync's MQTT support

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/idcrook/shairport-sync-mqtt-display
• Owner: idcrook
• License: mit
• Created: 2019-05-28T12:24:39.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-10-14T23:05:58.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-04T02:37:06.734Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: airplay, hacktoberfest, mqtt, shairport-sync, shairport-sync-metadata, shairport-sync-mqtt, webapp
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 1.44 MB
• Stars: 34
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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Utilities to display [`shairport-sync`](https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync) metadata (via MQTT)[1](#f1)

See [REQUIREMENTS](REQUIREMENTS.md) for other things you'll need (like AirPlay source, AirPlay receiver such as `shairport-sync`, MQTT broker, and software or hardware renderers/displays).

### Webserver webapp

[python-flask-socketio-server](python-flask-socketio-server/#readme) - [README.md](python-flask-socketio-server/README.md)

-	Displays currently playing track info, including cover art.

-	Configurable UI. Dark-mode support.

-	Support for mobile browsers. Webapp manifest.

-	Playback controls.

![Screenshot - Opposing screenshots in dark mode and light mode](python-flask-socketio-server/framed_screenshots.png "Dark mode and Light mode on iPhone 11 Pro")

### Display on 16x2 Character LCD

[circuitpython_char_lcd](circuitpython_char_lcd/#readme) - [README.md](circuitpython_char_lcd/README.md)

-	Configurable display and UI.

-	Remote control support for Playback and Volume

-	Tested using CircuitPython i2c LCD library on a Raspberry Pi.

![Photo - Running on Raspberry Pi](circuitpython_char_lcd/photo1.jpg "Running on a Pi with 16x2 Character LCD display")

### Display album art thumbnails on HUB75 LED Panels

[python-flaschen-taschen](python-flaschen-taschen/#readme) - [python-flaschen-taschen](python-flaschen-taschen/README.md)

-	Tested with 32 x 32 matrix RGB LED  panels

![Photo - Running on Raspberry Pi with HUB75 LED panel](python-flaschen-taschen/photo1.jpg "Running on a Pi with 32x32 RGB LED Panel")

### LICENSE

Code and documentation Copyright © 2019-2021 David Crook under [MIT License](LICENSE).

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1: MQTT metadata support released in `shairport-sync` [Version 3.3](https://github.com/mikebrady/shairport-sync/releases/tag/3.3)[⤸](#a1)