my_mp3s.exe

A local yt-dlp HTTP proxy that populates ~/Music with full album playlists. Like the pre-streaming days, but above board this time.

Install

Preferred method is via quadlet:

[Unit]
Description=my_mp3s.exe — YouTube Music library + audio proxy
After=network-online.target
Wants=network-online.target

[Container]
Image=ghcr.io/winblues/my_mp3s.exe:latest
PublishPort=127.0.0.1:6969:6969
PublishPort=127.0.0.1:6970:6970
Volume=%h/.local/share/my_mp3s.exe:/app/data:Z
Volume=%h/Music:/music:z
Environment=DATA_DIR=/app/data
Environment=MUSIC_DIR=/music
UserNS=keep-id
AutoUpdate=registry

[Service]
ExecStartPre=mkdir -p %h/.local/share/my_mp3s.exe
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5

[Install]
WantedBy=default.target

Save it as ~/.config/containers/systemd/my_mp3s.container and start it with systemctl:

systemctl --user daemon-reload
systemctl --user start my_mp3s

Then, access the web UI at http://localhost:6970