What is Deezer used for?

Deezer is music streaming from France with a free tier supported by ads, paid subscriptions and Flow, a personalized recommendation stream. It is a good fit for getting personalized music recommendations without paying.

Is Deezer open source?

No. Deezer is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Deezer include Spotube, Ampache and Gonic.

What are some alternatives to Deezer?

Deezer competes with Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Deezer alternatives.

Deezer: features, pricing and alternatives

About Deezer

Deezer is a music streaming service from France. It lets people listen to a catalog of songs on demand, with a free ad-supported tier alongside paid subscriptions, and it is known for Flow, a feature that creates a personalized stream based on what the listener enjoys.

The vendor site could not be read when this entry was prepared, so details of its plans, audio quality options and library are not described here. Deezer is a proprietary, hosted consumer service; check the vendor for current pricing, supported devices and regional availability.

Key features

Free ad-supported listening tier
Flow personalized music stream
On-demand music catalog
Paid subscription tiers

Good fit for

→Getting personalized music recommendations without paying

Tags: music-streaming; free-tier; recommendations; france; subscription; entertainment

Deezer: questions and answers

What is Deezer used for?: Deezer is music streaming from France with a free tier supported by ads, paid subscriptions and Flow, a personalized recommendation stream. It is a good fit for getting personalized music recommendations without paying.
Is Deezer free?: Yes. Deezer has a free plan.
Is Deezer open source?: No. Deezer is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Deezer include Spotube, Ampache and Gonic.
What are some alternatives to Deezer?: Deezer competes with Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Deezer alternatives.