{"id":"ronch-roon-server","name":"roon-server","homepage":"https://hub.docker.com/r/ronch/roon-server","repo_url":"https://hub.docker.com/r/ronch/roon-server","category":"music","subcategories":[],"tags":["music","media-server","audio","streaming","home-network","self-hosted"],"what_it_does":"Roon Server (roon-server) is a self-hosted server component that enables a Roon endpoint/device ecosystem to connect to the user's music library and stream/control playback. It typically runs locally on the same network and supports discovery/communication with Roon clients.","use_cases":["Self-hosted audio playback management for a music library","Serving a Roon playback/control environment to devices on a local network","Centralizing music library indexing and playback control"],"not_for":["High-availability cloud API use where uptime/SLA is contractually guaranteed","Public internet deployment without additional network and security controls","Agent-friendly REST/GraphQL automation workflows (no documented programmatic HTTP contract)"],"best_when":"You can run services on your LAN/home environment and want local music streaming/control integrated with the Roon ecosystem.","avoid_when":"You need a documented, agent-consumable HTTP API with predictable schemas and auth flows, or you must comply with strict enterprise security requirements without further hardening.","alternatives":["Roon (official distribution) paired with supported endpoints","UPnP/DLNA media server + players","Subsonic/Airsonic","Jellyfin","Plex Media Server"],"af_score":18.2,"security_score":43.5,"reliability_score":35.0,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["docker_mcp"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T21:32:29.114592+00:00","interface":{"has_rest_api":false,"has_graphql":false,"has_grpc":false,"has_mcp_server":false,"mcp_server_url":null,"has_sdk":false,"sdk_languages":[],"openapi_spec_url":null,"webhooks":false},"auth":{"methods":[],"oauth":false,"scopes":false,"notes":"No authentication scheme could be determined from the provided information. Roon Server usage is typically tied to the Roon ecosystem and local/network access rather than an explicit API auth model described here."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Pricing for Roon Server functionality is not derivable from the provided content; typically Roon licensing/subscription applies outside this evaluation."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":18.2,"security_score":43.5,"reliability_score":35.0,"mcp_server_quality":0.0,"documentation_accuracy":20.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":50.0,"rate_limit_clarity":0.0,"tls_enforcement":60.0,"auth_strength":40.0,"scope_granularity":20.0,"dependency_hygiene":50.0,"secret_handling":50.0,"security_notes":"As a self-hosted media server, security largely depends on your deployment (host hardening, firewall, network isolation). No specific auth/scopes/rate-limit or secret-handling details were provided here, so scores are conservative and assume unknown implementation details.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":55.0,"breaking_changes_history":45.0,"error_recovery":40.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["Not designed as an agent-facing HTTP API; automation via standard tool-calling will likely be difficult","Behavior depends on local network configuration and Roon ecosystem discovery/communication","Operational reliability depends on your host environment, storage, and indexing rather than API-level guarantees"]}}