Discovering new music
Streaming Content Preferences
Roon makes it easy to navigate across tens of millions of albums and tracks, even when multiple versions of the same album are available – the Versions tab lets you browse different formats and sources, across multiple streaming services and your ...
Valence
What is Valence? When you think of discovering new music, you may think of reading a great review, or finding that you love the opening act at a concert. You might imagine a conversation with a friend – maybe one who really knows their music history ...
Discover
Roon's extended metadata opens up a world of opportunity for finding new music. Roon can see how your collection intertwines and connects, then automatically curate your music library to find hidden gems, unseen connections between artists and ...
Focus
You can filter your collection in all sorts of ways with Focus, which is available in the Albums, Tracks, Artists, Composers, and Compositions views. For example, using multiple Focus filters, you can focus on Blues from the '60s and '70s. Looking ...
Internet Radio Curators
Become a Curator Roon's Internet Radio Directory is maintained by our Curation Team, made up of Roon users like you! If you're interested in signing up, please fill out this form and you'll hear from us soon! Curation Tool Curators can access the ...
Live Radio
Want to enjoy your favorite radio station's online stream in Roon? Check out our Live Radio directory, a collection of more than 1000 live radio stations, hand-curated by the Roon community. You can browse stations by genre or quickly find your local ...
Social sharing
It's easy to let your friends know about the Artists, Albums, and Tracks you love. Roon will generate a customizable image for you to share, and will even let you post it to Twitter or any other online community you want (like Facebook or the Roon ...
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Roon Hardware Specification Recommendations
Recommended Server Hardware Roon Server is the heart of your library. The hardware needed for your server machine can vary based on a number of factors, such as library size, number of simultaneous zones, and DSP use. You can run Roon Server on Mac, ...
Roon Optimized Core Kit
Let's first explain what Roon OS is, and then we can talk about Roon Optimized Core Kit. Roon OS is a custom Linux-based operating system, tailored for running Roon Server and providing a best-in-class, appliance-type user experience. Roon OS boots ...
Roon Server on NAS
Roon Server requires a more powerful processor than most media servers due to our architecture. Historically, most NAS devices have not been powerful enough to deliver a first-class experience with Roon, but an increasing number are becoming capable. ...
MUSE - Precision Audio Control: Sample Rate Conversion
Overview Most people using the sample rate conversion features in Roon will be performing upsampling, which is generally considered to provide an enhancement. This effectively increases the resolution of the audio signal leaving Roon. Roon's sample ...
Starting with Roon Server
What is Roon Server? Roon Server is media server software that runs on a powerful computer, NAS, or turnkey appliance (like Nucleus or ROCK), located on the network within your home. (For more information on how it fits in with Control and Output ...