# AirConnect

AirConnect is a self-hosted home automation app. AirConnect turns UPnP, Sonos, and Chromecast speakers into AirPlay targets so Apple devices can stream audio to them. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/557/airconnect

## Description

AirConnect turns UPnP, Sonos, and Chromecast speakers into AirPlay targets so Apple devices can stream audio to them. It detects players on your local network, creates virtual AirPlay devices, and bridges audio between AirPlay senders and your existing speakers. Runs on any networked machine, from a Raspberry Pi to a full server.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Health score

69/100 (Good), based on 3 of 4 factors.
- Maintained: 84 (last commit 18 days ago)
- Popular: 72 (4,191 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 35 (1 install platform, install notes, Docker image)

## Links

- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/1activegeek/airconnect/
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/airconnect-1hr1dhx0f0q06h?q=AirConnect
- GitHub: https://github.com/philippe44/AirConnect

## Common questions

### Can I install AirConnect without setting up NodeJS?

You can install AirConnect from a binary and avoid NodeJS-related setup concerns.

### Did AirConnect stop working for some users after iOS 15?

Some users reported that AirConnect stopped working from iOS 15.

### How can I reduce playback issues on some Sonos players?

You can ignore FLUSH requests via the config file or use --noflush on the command line, though this can affect pause behavior.

### Where can I find known issues with AirConnect?

Check the AirConnect GitHub issues page for reported problems.

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Source: Our Local Host (https://ourlocalhost.com/app/557/airconnect), the self-hosted and open-source app directory.
