--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -90,17 +90,7 @@ if system == 'linux'
   serd_dep = dependency('serd-0', version: '>= 0.5')
   capnp_dep = dependency('capnp', version: '>= 0.6')
   lrdf_dep = dependency('lrdf', version: '>= 0.2')
-  oggz_dep = dependency('oggz', version: '>= 1.0.0')
-  fishsound_dep = dependency('fishsound', version: '>= 1.0.0')
-  mad_dep = dependency('mad', version: '>= 0.15.0')
-  id3tag_dep = dependency('id3tag', version: '>= 0.15.0')
-  opus_dep = dependency('opusfile')
-  lo_dep = dependency('liblo')
-  jack_dep = dependency('jack', version: '>= 0.100')
-  libpulse_dep = dependency('libpulse', version: '>= 0.9')
   alsa_dep = dependency('alsa')
-  
-  portaudio_dep = dependency('portaudio-2.0', version: '>= 19', required: false)
 
   feature_dependencies = [
     bzip2_dep,
@@ -113,23 +103,8 @@ if system == 'linux'
     serd_dep,
     capnp_dep,
     lrdf_dep,
-    oggz_dep,
-    fishsound_dep,
-    mad_dep,
-    id3tag_dep,
-    opus_dep,
-    lo_dep,
-    portaudio_dep,
-    jack_dep,
-    libpulse_dep,
     alsa_dep,
   ]
-
-  server_dependencies = [
-    capnp_dep,
-    sord_dep,
-    dl_dep,
-  ]
   
   feature_defines = [
     '-DHAVE_BZ2',
@@ -142,26 +117,110 @@ if system == 'linux'
     '-DHAVE_SERD',
     '-DHAVE_CAPNP',
     '-DHAVE_LRDF',
-    '-DHAVE_OGGZ',
-    '-DHAVE_FISHSOUND',
-    '-DHAVE_MAD',
-    '-DHAVE_ID3TAG',
-    '-DHAVE_OPUS',
-    '-DHAVE_LIBLO',
-    '-DHAVE_JACK', '-DDYNAMIC_JACK',
-    '-DHAVE_LIBPULSE',
     '-D__LINUX_ALSASEQ__',
     '-D__LINUX_ALSA__' # for RtMidi
   ]
 
-  if portaudio_dep.found()
+  enable_id3tag = get_option('id3tag')
+  if enable_id3tag
+    id3tag_dep = dependency('id3tag', version: '>= 0.15.0')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      id3tag_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_ID3TAG',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_jack = get_option('jack')
+  if enable_jack
+    jack_dep = dependency('jack', version: '>= 0.100')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      jack_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_JACK',
+      '-DDYNAMIC_JACK',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_mad = get_option('mad')
+  if enable_mad
+    mad_dep = dependency('mad', version: '>= 0.15.0')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      mad_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_MAD',
+    ]
+
+    svcore_moc_args = [
+      '-DHAVE_MAD'
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_ogg = get_option('ogg')
+  if enable_ogg
+    oggz_dep = dependency('oggz', version: '>= 1.0.0')
+    fishsound_dep = dependency('fishsound', version: '>= 1.0.0')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      oggz_dep,
+      fishsound_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_OGGZ',
+      '-DHAVE_FISHSOUND',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_opus = get_option('opus')
+  if enable_opus
+    opus_dep = dependency('opusfile')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      opus_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_OPUS',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_osc = get_option('osc')
+  if enable_osc
+    lo_dep = dependency('liblo')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      lo_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_LIBLO',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  enable_portaudio = get_option('portaudio')
+  if enable_portaudio
+    portaudio_dep = dependency('portaudio-2.0', version: '>= 19', required: false)
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      portaudio_dep,
+    ]
     feature_defines += [
       '-DHAVE_PORTAUDIO',
     ]
   endif
 
-  svcore_moc_args = [
-    '-DHAVE_MAD'
+  enable_pulseaudio = get_option('pulseaudio')
+  if enable_pulseaudio
+    libpulse_dep = dependency('libpulse', version: '>= 0.9')
+    feature_dependencies += [
+      libpulse_dep,
+    ]
+    feature_defines += [
+      '-DHAVE_LIBPULSE',
+    ]
+  endif
+
+  server_dependencies = [
+    capnp_dep,
+    sord_dep,
+    dl_dep,
   ]
   
 elif system == 'darwin'
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+option('id3tag', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('jack', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('mad', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('ogg', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('opus', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('osc', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('portaudio', type: 'boolean', value: false)
+option('pulseaudio', type: 'boolean', value: false)