Snapcast packages are available for several Linux distributions:
For Debian (and Debian-based systems, such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, elementary OS) download the package for your CPU architecture from the latest release page.
e.g. for Raspberry Pi snapclient_0.x.x_armhf.deb
, for laptops snapclient_0.x.x_amd64.deb
sudo apt install </path/to/snapclient_0.x.x_[arch].deb>
or
sudo apt install </path/to/snapserver_0.x.x_[arch].deb>
Install the package:
sudo dpkg -i </path/to/snapclient_0.x.x_[arch].deb>
or
sudo dpkg -i </path/to/snapserver_0.x.x_[arch].deb>
Install missing dependencies:
sudo apt-get -f install
On OpenWrt do:
opkg install snapclient_0.x.x_ar71xx.ipk
On Alpine Linux do:
apk add snapcast
Or, for just the client:
apk add snapcast-client
Or, for just the server:
apk add snapcast-server
On Gentoo Linux do:
emerge --ask media-sound/snapcast
On Archlinux, Snapcast is available through the AUR. To install, use your favorite AUR helper, or do:
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/snapcast
cd snapcast
makepkg -si
To install the client:
# xbps-install snapclient
To install the server:
# xbps-install snapserver