diff --git a/plugins/cmd/ndpgen/go.mod b/plugins/cmd/ndpgen/go.mod
index af9fce441..4af62658e 100644
--- a/plugins/cmd/ndpgen/go.mod
+++ b/plugins/cmd/ndpgen/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/navidrome/navidrome/plugins/cmd/ndpgen
 
-go 1.25
+go 1.25.0
 
 require (
 	github.com/extism/go-pdk v1.1.3
diff --git a/server/nativeapi/radios.go b/server/nativeapi/radios.go
index 701c6c926..3a734c455 100644
--- a/server/nativeapi/radios.go
+++ b/server/nativeapi/radios.go
@@ -2,15 +2,20 @@ package nativeapi
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/deluan/rest"
 	"github.com/go-chi/chi/v5"
 	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/consts"
 	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/model"
 	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/server"
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/server/radiobrowser"
 )
 
 func (api *Router) addRadioRoute(r chi.Router) {
@@ -20,6 +25,8 @@ func (api *Router) addRadioRoute(r chi.Router) {
 	r.Route("/radio", func(r chi.Router) {
 		r.Get("/", rest.GetAll(constructor))
 		r.Post("/", rest.Post(constructor))
+		r.Get("/browser/search", api.searchRadioBrowser())
+		r.Post("/browser/click", api.radioBrowserClick())
 		r.Route("/{id}", func(r chi.Router) {
 			r.Use(server.URLParamsMiddleware)
 			r.Get("/", rest.Get(constructor))
@@ -68,3 +75,50 @@ func (api *Router) deleteRadioImage() http.HandlerFunc {
 		return api.ds.Radio(ctx).Put(radio, "UploadedImage")
 	})
 }
+
+func (api *Router) searchRadioBrowser() http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		q := strings.TrimSpace(r.URL.Query().Get("q"))
+		limit := 0
+		if ls := strings.TrimSpace(r.URL.Query().Get("limit")); ls != "" {
+			if n, err := strconv.Atoi(ls); err == nil {
+				limit = n
+			}
+		}
+		stations, err := radiobrowser.Search(r.Context(), q, limit)
+		if err != nil {
+			if errors.Is(err, radiobrowser.ErrQueryTooShort) || errors.Is(err, radiobrowser.ErrQueryTooLong) {
+				http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadRequest)
+				return
+			}
+			http.Error(w, err.Error(), http.StatusBadGateway)
+			return
+		}
+		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+		_ = json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(map[string]any{"stations": stations})
+	}
+}
+
+func (api *Router) radioBrowserClick() http.HandlerFunc {
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		var body struct {
+			StreamURL string `json:"streamUrl"`
+		}
+		if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&body); err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, "invalid JSON body", http.StatusBadRequest)
+			return
+		}
+		streamURL := strings.TrimSpace(body.StreamURL)
+		if streamURL == "" {
+			http.Error(w, "streamUrl required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+			return
+		}
+go func(u string) {
+			defer func() { _ = recover() }()
+			ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 8*time.Second)
+			defer cancel()
+			radiobrowser.NotifyClick(ctx, u)
+		}(streamURL)
+		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser.go b/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..03da2d1b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser.go
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+// Package radiobrowser queries the community Radio Browser API (https://api.radio-browser.info).
+package radiobrowser
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"math/rand"
+	"net"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/consts"
+)
+
+const (
+	defaultLimit = 30
+	maxLimit     = 100
+	minQueryLen  = 2
+	maxQueryLen  = 200
+)
+
+// Station is a minimal subset returned to the Navidrome UI.
+type Station struct {
+	StationUUID string `json:"stationuuid"`
+	Name        string `json:"name"`
+	StreamURL   string `json:"streamUrl"`
+	HomePageURL string `json:"homePageUrl"`
+}
+
+type apiStation struct {
+	Name        string `json:"name"`
+	URL         string `json:"url"`
+	URLResolved string `json:"url_resolved"`
+	Homepage    string `json:"homepage"`
+	StationUUID string `json:"stationuuid"`
+}
+
+// Sentinel errors for query validation. Use errors.Is to detect them.
+var (
+	ErrQueryTooShort = errors.New("query too short")
+	ErrQueryTooLong  = errors.New("query too long")
+)
+
+var fallbackAPIHosts = []string{
+	"de1.api.radio-browser.info",
+	"nl1.api.radio-browser.info",
+	"at1.api.radio-browser.info",
+	"fi1.api.radio-browser.info",
+}
+
+// APIHosts returns hostnames of Radio Browser API servers (DNS with static fallback).
+func APIHosts() []string {
+	ips, err := net.LookupIP("all.api.radio-browser.info")
+	if err != nil || len(ips) == 0 {
+		return append([]string(nil), fallbackAPIHosts...)
+	}
+	seen := map[string]struct{}{}
+	var hosts []string
+	for _, ip := range ips {
+		names, err := net.LookupAddr(ip.String())
+		if err != nil {
+			continue
+		}
+		for _, n := range names {
+			h := strings.TrimSuffix(n, ".")
+			if h == "" {
+				continue
+			}
+			if _, ok := seen[h]; ok {
+				continue
+			}
+			seen[h] = struct{}{}
+			hosts = append(hosts, h)
+		}
+	}
+	if len(hosts) == 0 {
+		return append([]string(nil), fallbackAPIHosts...)
+	}
+	return hosts
+}
+
+func shuffleHosts(hosts []string) []string {
+	out := append([]string(nil), hosts...)
+	rand.Shuffle(len(out), func(i, j int) { out[i], out[j] = out[j], out[i] })
+	return out
+}
+
+// Search queries station search on the Radio Browser network.
+func Search(ctx context.Context, rawQuery string, limit int) ([]Station, error) {
+	q := strings.TrimSpace(rawQuery)
+	if len(q) < minQueryLen {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("query too short (min %d characters): %w", minQueryLen, ErrQueryTooShort)
+	}
+	if len(q) > maxQueryLen {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("query too long (max %d characters): %w", maxQueryLen, ErrQueryTooLong)
+	}
+	if limit <= 0 {
+		limit = defaultLimit
+	}
+	if limit > maxLimit {
+		limit = maxLimit
+	}
+
+	path := "/json/stations/search?name=" + url.QueryEscape(q) +
+		"&limit=" + fmt.Sprintf("%d", limit) + "&order=votes&reverse=true"
+
+	body, err := get(ctx, path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var raw []apiStation
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(body, &raw); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("parse stations: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return normalizeStations(raw), nil
+}
+
+func normalizeStations(raw []apiStation) []Station {
+	out := make([]Station, 0, len(raw))
+	for _, s := range raw {
+		stream := strings.TrimSpace(s.URLResolved)
+		if stream == "" {
+			stream = strings.TrimSpace(s.URL)
+		}
+		if stream == "" {
+			continue
+		}
+		out = append(out, Station{
+			StationUUID: s.StationUUID,
+			Name:        strings.TrimSpace(s.Name),
+			StreamURL:   stream,
+			HomePageURL: strings.TrimSpace(s.Homepage),
+		})
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
+// NotifyClick reports a station stream URL click to the Radio Browser API (best-effort).
+func NotifyClick(ctx context.Context, streamURL string) {
+	u := strings.TrimSpace(streamURL)
+	if u == "" {
+		return
+	}
+	path := "/json/url?url=" + url.QueryEscape(u)
+	_, _ = get(ctx, path)
+}
+
+// Shared client for Radio Browser requests: safe for concurrent use and reuses TCP connections.
+var apiHTTPClient = &http.Client{Timeout: 20 * time.Second}
+
+func get(ctx context.Context, path string) ([]byte, error) {
+	hosts := shuffleHosts(APIHosts())
+	var lastErr error
+	for _, host := range hosts {
+		reqURL := "https://" + host + path
+		req, err := http.NewRequestWithContext(ctx, http.MethodGet, reqURL, nil)
+		if err != nil {
+			lastErr = err
+			continue
+		}
+		req.Header.Set("User-Agent", consts.HTTPUserAgent)
+
+		resp, err := apiHTTPClient.Do(req)
+		if err != nil {
+			lastErr = err
+			continue
+		}
+		body, readErr := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
+		_ = resp.Body.Close()
+		if readErr != nil {
+			lastErr = readErr
+			continue
+		}
+		if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+			lastErr = fmt.Errorf("radio-browser %s: status %d", host, resp.StatusCode)
+			continue
+		}
+		return body, nil
+	}
+	if lastErr == nil {
+		lastErr = fmt.Errorf("no radio-browser server responded")
+	}
+	return nil, lastErr
+}
diff --git a/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser_test.go b/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c6dfcb90e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/radiobrowser/radiobrowser_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package radiobrowser
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestNormalizeStations(t *testing.T) {
+	raw := []apiStation{
+		{Name: "A", URLResolved: "https://a.example/stream", Homepage: "https://a.example", StationUUID: "1"},
+		{Name: "B", URL: "http://b-only", StationUUID: "2"},
+		{Name: "skip", StationUUID: "3"},
+	}
+	got := normalizeStations(raw)
+	if len(got) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("len %d, want 2", len(got))
+	}
+	if got[0].StreamURL != "https://a.example/stream" || got[0].HomePageURL != "https://a.example" {
+		t.Fatalf("first: %+v", got[0])
+	}
+	if got[1].StreamURL != "http://b-only" {
+		t.Fatalf("second stream: %q", got[1].StreamURL)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSearchSentinelErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	_, err := Search(ctx, "x", 10)
+	if !errors.Is(err, ErrQueryTooShort) {
+		t.Fatalf("short query: want ErrQueryTooShort, got %v", err)
+	}
+	long := strings.Repeat("a", maxQueryLen+1)
+	_, err = Search(ctx, long, 10)
+	if !errors.Is(err, ErrQueryTooLong) {
+		t.Fatalf("long query: want ErrQueryTooLong, got %v", err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/i18n/en.json b/ui/src/i18n/en.json
index 74fb23ab9..36c639a57 100644
--- a/ui/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/ui/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -241,6 +241,13 @@
       },
       "actions": {
         "playNow": "Play Now"
+      },
+      "radioBrowser": {
+        "hint": "Search the Radio Browser directory (radio-browser.info). Tap a result to fill the fields below.",
+        "placeholder": "Station name or keywords",
+        "search": "Search",
+        "noResults": "No stations found",
+        "error": "Radio Browser search failed"
       }
     },
     "share": {
diff --git a/ui/src/radio/RadioBrowserSearch.jsx b/ui/src/radio/RadioBrowserSearch.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14e52adf1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/radio/RadioBrowserSearch.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+import React, { useCallback, useState } from 'react'
+import {
+  Box,
+  Button,
+  CircularProgress,
+  List,
+  ListItem,
+  ListItemText,
+  TextField,
+  Typography,
+} from '@material-ui/core'
+import { FormSpy } from 'react-final-form'
+import { useNotify, useTranslate } from 'react-admin'
+import { httpClient } from '../dataProvider'
+import { REST_URL } from '../consts'
+
+const listStyle = { maxHeight: 280, overflow: 'auto', marginTop: 8 }
+
+const RadioBrowserSearchFields = ({ form }) => {
+  const translate = useTranslate()
+  const notify = useNotify()
+  const [query, setQuery] = useState('')
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(false)
+  const [results, setResults] = useState([])
+  const [searched, setSearched] = useState(false)
+
+  const runSearch = useCallback(async () => {
+    const q = query.trim()
+    if (q.length < 2) {
+      return
+    }
+    setLoading(true)
+    setSearched(true)
+    try {
+      const { json } = await httpClient(
+        `${REST_URL}/radio/browser/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(q)}`,
+      )
+      setResults(Array.isArray(json.stations) ? json.stations : [])
+    } catch (_e) {
+      setResults([])
+      notify('resources.radio.radioBrowser.error', 'warning')
+    } finally {
+      setLoading(false)
+    }
+  }, [query, notify])
+
+  const pickStation = useCallback(
+    async (station) => {
+      try {
+        await httpClient(`${REST_URL}/radio/browser/click`, {
+          method: 'POST',
+          body: JSON.stringify({ streamUrl: station.streamUrl }),
+          headers: new Headers({ 'Content-Type': 'application/json' }),
+        })
+      } catch (_e) {
+        // best-effort popularity ping for radio-browser.info
+      }
+      form.change('name', station.name)
+      form.change('streamUrl', station.streamUrl)
+      form.change('homePageUrl', station.homePageUrl || '')
+    },
+    [form],
+  )
+
+  return (
+    <Box marginBottom={2}>
+      <Typography variant="subtitle2" color="textSecondary" gutterBottom>
+        {translate('resources.radio.radioBrowser.hint')}
+      </Typography>
+      <Box display="flex" alignItems="flex-start" style={{ gap: 8 }}>
+        <TextField
+          label={translate('resources.radio.radioBrowser.placeholder')}
+          value={query}
+          onChange={(e) => setQuery(e.target.value)}
+          onKeyDown={(e) => {
+            if (e.key === 'Enter') {
+              e.preventDefault()
+              runSearch()
+            }
+          }}
+          variant="outlined"
+          size="small"
+          fullWidth
+          disabled={loading}
+        />
+        <Button
+          variant="outlined"
+          color="primary"
+          onClick={runSearch}
+          disabled={loading}
+        >
+          {loading ? (
+            <CircularProgress size={20} />
+          ) : (
+            translate('resources.radio.radioBrowser.search')
+          )}
+        </Button>
+      </Box>
+      {searched && !loading && results.length === 0 && (
+        <Typography
+          variant="body2"
+          color="textSecondary"
+          style={{ marginTop: 8 }}
+        >
+          {translate('resources.radio.radioBrowser.noResults')}
+        </Typography>
+      )}
+      {results.length > 0 && (
+        <List dense disablePadding style={listStyle}>
+          {results.map((s) => (
+            <ListItem
+              key={s.stationuuid || `${s.name}-${s.streamUrl}`}
+              button
+              onClick={() => pickStation(s)}
+            >
+              <ListItemText primary={s.name} secondary={s.streamUrl} />
+            </ListItem>
+          ))}
+        </List>
+      )}
+    </Box>
+  )
+}
+
+const RadioBrowserSearch = () => (
+  <FormSpy subscription={{}}>
+    {({ form }) => <RadioBrowserSearchFields form={form} />}
+  </FormSpy>
+)
+
+export default RadioBrowserSearch
diff --git a/ui/src/radio/RadioCreate.jsx b/ui/src/radio/RadioCreate.jsx
index 04398d2ad..1f00e445b 100644
--- a/ui/src/radio/RadioCreate.jsx
+++ b/ui/src/radio/RadioCreate.jsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from 'react-admin'
 import { Title } from '../common'
 import { urlValidate } from '../utils/validations'
+import RadioBrowserSearch from './RadioBrowserSearch'
 
 const RadioTitle = () => {
   const translate = useTranslate()
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ const RadioCreate = (props) => {
   return (
     <Create title={<RadioTitle />} {...props}>
       <SimpleForm redirect="list" variant={'outlined'}>
+        <RadioBrowserSearch />
         <TextInput source="name" validate={[required()]} />
         <TextInput
           type="url"