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Can you proxy via HA, like tts_proxy? #794

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I am going to share a bit of a more detailed answer here because this question seems to popup more often for users with (over)complicated setups.

Music Assistant uses the Home Assistant webserver for all communication. So the frontend of MA is using the HA webserver and authentication etc.

Besides that, MA needs to be able to stream audio to client devices in a reliable way that works with all players.
We do this with a secondary, simple webserver hosted by default on port 8095 to serve the audio stream to clients.
This additional webserver is HTTP only for a reason: A lot of clients do not like the audio served from HTTPS and it adds a lot of overhead that is simply not needed just for a…

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