# SongKong

SongKong is a Dockerized music tagging application that identifies songs and automatically adds metadata and artwork. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/160/songkong

## Description

SongKong is a Dockerized music tagging application that identifies songs and automatically adds metadata and artwork. It helps home users organize local music libraries by running batch lookups and writing tags and images. Use it when you want automated tagging without manual metadata editing.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Health score

41/100 (Fair), based on 2 of 4 factors.
- Easy to install: 20 (1 install platform, Docker image)
- Light to run: 70 (1 GB minimum RAM)

## Links

- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/songkong/songkong/
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/songkong-0rod81v0w8ree7?q=songkong
- Official website: http://www.jthink.net/songkong

## Common questions

### Can I test SongKong without changing my music files?

Yes. You can run Fix Songs in Preview mode or use the free Status Report, and files are not modified until you purchase a licence and apply changes.

### Can I use SongKong from a browser when it is running in Docker or on a NAS?

Yes. It supports a remote browser interface on Linux, NAS and Docker systems, in addition to desktop macOS and Windows.

### Which music databases does SongKong use for song matching?

SongKong identifies albums and songs using MusicBrainz, Discogs, AcoustID and Bandcamp.

### How should I report installation or licensing problems with SongKong?

Post in the SongKong Issues forum, and if possible run Create Support Files to upload your log files and latest reports.

### Which SongKong version improved importing data into Roon?

SongKong 7.0 provides improvements for near seamless import of your data from SongKong to Roon.

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Source: Our Local Host (https://ourlocalhost.com/app/160/songkong), the self-hosted and open-source app directory.
