I replaced Apple Music with Yate, Swinsian, Navidrome, and an iPod Classic. Surprisingly better.

Navidrome My ten-year experiment with Apple Music is over. Over the past month I rebuilt my workflow for managing a large local music collection; roughly 36,000 tracks. After a lot of experimentation, these are the tools that finally clicked. Migration – Apple Music with iTunes Match ($25/year; you only need it once) Repair – Yate (free) Management – Swinsian ($34.95) Maintenance – Yate + Swinsian Consumption (hardware) – iPod Classic ($40–$400) Consumption (st...