Tool Profile

PiCorePlayer

A Pi-based Squeezebox/Lyrion client/server setup that commenters love.

Why developers recommend it

It was explicitly called a favorite and a practical use case for PiCore.

Reference ID

picoreplayer

Hacker News Mentions

2026-04-16

“the basis for the excellent PiCorePlayer, a favourite of mine to run Squeezebox clients (and/or Lyrion music server) on any Pi”.

PiCore - Raspberry Pi Port of Tiny Core Linux