{"id":"sparklyballs-daapd-server","name":"daapd-server","homepage":"https://hub.docker.com/r/sparklyballs/daapd-server","repo_url":"https://hub.docker.com/r/sparklyballs/daapd-server","category":"media-server","subcategories":[],"tags":["media-server","audio-streaming","daap","homelab","lan"],"what_it_does":"daapd-server is a server implementation for DAAP (likely Digital Audio Access Protocol) to expose an audio library to DAAP-compatible clients. It is used to stream music and browsing metadata over the network.","use_cases":["Streaming a local music library to DAAP-capable devices (e.g., music players/systems that support DAAP)","Home media server setups where clients browse/stream audio via DAAP","LAN-only audio sharing without relying on cloud services"],"not_for":["Public Internet deployment without additional hardening and access controls","Environments requiring modern HTTP/WebSocket/GraphQL APIs for playback control","Multi-tenant or enterprise authorization needs out of the box"],"best_when":"You have a trusted LAN (or VPN) and DAAP-compatible clients that you want to connect to a local music library.","avoid_when":"You need a REST/GraphQL API, strong per-user authorization, or internet-facing exposure with minimal configuration.","alternatives":["Subsonic / Symfonium (HTTP-based music server with web/API options)","Plex Media Server (broad client support, web/app integrations)","Jellyfin / Emby (HTTP-based streaming with strong ecosystem and auth features)","UPnP/DLNA media servers (if your clients support DLNA instead of DAAP)"],"af_score":21.2,"security_score":17.5,"reliability_score":25.0,"package_type":"mcp_server","discovery_source":["docker_mcp"],"priority":"low","status":"evaluated","version_evaluated":null,"last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T21:25:16.574148+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 details were provided in the supplied material. DAAP deployments are commonly LAN/VPN oriented; treat auth as unknown until verified in documentation/config."},"pricing":{"model":null,"free_tier_exists":false,"free_tier_limits":null,"paid_tiers":[],"requires_credit_card":false,"estimated_workload_costs":null,"notes":"Self-hosted software; no SaaS pricing indicated."},"requirements":{"requires_signup":false,"requires_credit_card":false,"domain_verification":false,"data_residency":[],"compliance":[],"min_contract":null},"agent_readiness":{"af_score":21.2,"security_score":17.5,"reliability_score":25.0,"mcp_server_quality":0.0,"documentation_accuracy":0.0,"error_message_quality":0.0,"error_message_notes":null,"auth_complexity":40.0,"rate_limit_clarity":0.0,"tls_enforcement":10.0,"auth_strength":20.0,"scope_granularity":0.0,"dependency_hygiene":30.0,"secret_handling":30.0,"security_notes":"Security posture is unknown from provided information. For DAAP servers, prefer LAN/VPN access, network firewalling, and verify whether TLS and authentication are supported/enabled in configuration.","uptime_documented":0.0,"version_stability":40.0,"breaking_changes_history":30.0,"error_recovery":30.0,"idempotency_support":"false","idempotency_notes":null,"pagination_style":"none","retry_guidance_documented":false,"known_agent_gotchas":["DAAP is not a typical modern API surface; automated agent integration likely requires custom DAAP client behavior rather than standard REST calls.","Authentication/authorization behavior (if any) and error semantics are not known from the provided info—validate against server docs/config."]}}