Self-Hosted · Open Source

Your Music. Zero Compromise.

Upload your entire collection, stream lossless anywhere, and own every bit of it. No algorithms, no ads, no compromises — just pure music.

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Storage
Lossless
Quality
$0
Forever
PWA
Native Feel
MP3
FLAC
WAV
OGG
M4A
AAC
OPUS
WMA
AIFF
ANY FORMAT
MP3
FLAC
WAV
OGG
M4A
AAC
OPUS
WMA
AIFF
ANY FORMAT
Capabilities

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

A premium streaming experience, completely under your control.

Upload Anything
Drop any audio format — MP3, FLAC, WAV, OGG, M4A, AIFF, and more. ID3 metadata is extracted automatically including album art, artist, genre, and year.
MP3 FLAC WAV OGG M4A AIFF
Stream Lossless
Original quality playback with HTTP range requests. Instant seeking, zero re-encoding.
Favorites & Playlists
Create unlimited playlists, favorite any track, and curate your perfect collection.
Browse Everything
Albums, artists, genres — your library organized beautifully with auto-extracted metadata.
Fullscreen Player
Immersive playback with waveform visualization, lyrics view, and album art display.
Completely Private
Self-hosted on your server. No tracking, no data harvesting, no third-party analytics. Your music, your data.
Install as an App
Add Vault to your home screen for a native app experience. Works offline, syncs your queue, and feels like a real music app — because it is one.
Experience

A dashboard you'll actually love.

Premium UI, lightning-fast navigation, and every feature at your fingertips.

vault.yourdomain.com/dashboard
Home
Search
All Tracks
Albums
Artists
Your Library
Favorites
Playlists
Upload
Good evening, User
Midnight Run
The Drifters
Neon Dreams
Synth Wave
After Hours
Late Night
Shadows
Dark Matter
Crimson Sky
Nova
Top Tracks
1
Lost in the Rhythm
The Drifters · Midnight Run
3:42
2
Electric Pulse
Synth Wave · Neon Dreams
4:18
3
City Lights
Late Night · After Hours
5:01
4
Painted Horizon
Nova · Crimson Sky
3:56
Lost in the Rhythm
The Drifters
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Uptime
0+
Audio Formats
0ms
Latency
0%
Private
Getting Started

Three steps to freedom.

Set up your personal music empire in minutes.

1
Create Account
Register in seconds. No email verification needed — this is your server, your rules.
2
Upload Music
Drag and drop your files. Metadata, album art, and genres are extracted automatically.
3
Stream Everywhere
Play on any device — desktop, phone, tablet. Install as an app for the native experience.
Why Vault

Ditch the subscriptions.

See how Vault stacks up against traditional streaming.

Feature
Vault
Spotify
Apple
Price
Free
Lossless Audio
Upload Your Own
No Tracking
Self-Hosted
Your Data
No Ads
PWA Support
Under The Hood

Built for speed
and security.

Modern stack. Zero bloat. Runs on a $5 VPS.

Node.js + Express
Lightning-fast server with minimal overhead. Sub-10ms response times.
SQLite Database
Zero-config embedded database. No MySQL, no Postgres. Just works.
Encrypted Sessions
Bcrypt password hashing, secure HTTP-only cookies, XSS protection.
Progressive Web App
Service worker caching, offline support, add to home screen.
terminal
# Clone and deploy in 60 seconds
$ git clone vault && cd vault
$ npm install
added 42 packages in 3s
$ node server.js
🔒 Vault running on port 3000
 
# That's it. Seriously.
# No Docker, no config files,
# no environment variables.
# Just node server.js
Community

Loved by music lovers.

Real users, real experiences.

"Finally, a music player that doesn't try to sell me podcasts. Just drag, drop, and listen. The UI is genuinely better than Spotify."
MK
Marcus K.
Music Producer
"Deployed on a $5 DigitalOcean droplet and it handles my 8,000 track library without breaking a sweat. Incredible performance."
SL
Sarah L.
DevOps Engineer
"The PWA install experience is seamless. My family uses it daily — everyone has their own playlists and favorites. Like our private Spotify."
DR
David R.
Software Engineer
FAQ

Got questions?

Everything you need to know about Vault.

Yes. Vault is completely free and open source. You self-host it on your own server — there are no subscriptions, no premium tiers, no hidden costs. Ever.
MP3, FLAC, WAV, OGG Vorbis, M4A, AAC, OPUS, WMA, AIFF — basically any format your browser can decode. Files are streamed in their original quality with no re-encoding.
Absolutely. Support for multiple user accounts with role-based access. Admins can upload and manage the library, while regular users can stream and create their own playlists.
Any Linux VPS with Node.js 18+. A $5/mo server from DigitalOcean, Vultr, or Hetzner works great. Storage depends on your library — budget about 6-10MB per song for FLAC files.
Yes — Vault is a Progressive Web App. Install it to your home screen for a native app-like experience with offline caching, background playback, and push notifications. Works on iOS and Android.
On iOS: Open Vault in Safari, tap the Share button, then "Add to Home Screen." On Android: Chrome will show an install prompt automatically, or tap the menu and select "Install app." That's it!
Ready?

Your music deserves
better.

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