AI summary
Modern open-source music player with Material 3 design, high-resolution playback, and Dolby Atmos support. Features gapless playback, 10-band equalizer with 6,000+ AutoEQ presets, synced lyrics, and streaming via Subsonic, Navidrome, and Jellyfin. Latest update improves local media caching, audio offload stability, and artwork performance.
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About this app
A modern, open-source music player built with Material 3 Expressive design. Delivers professional-grade audio with high-resolution playback, EAC3-JOC and Dolby Atmos via FFmpeg, and completely respects your privacy.
Features
Design and UI
- Material You: dynamic theming with wallpaper colours on Android 12 and above. - Expressive UI: refined adaptive shapes and Material 3 design. - Tablet UI: optimised multi-pane layout for tablets. - Material Symbols: crisp, scalable variable-weight icons. - Foldable ready: posture-aware player layouts for tabletop, book, and separated-screen postures. - Home screen widgets with multiple layouts, including a dedicated Lyrics widget.
Audio engine
- Media3 ExoPlayer with gapless playback and high-resolution mode. - 10-band equaliser with over 6,000 AutoEQ device presets. - Replay Gain: track and album loudness normalisation. - Crossfade: smooth transitions with adjustable duration. - Mono audio downmix for single-earpiece listening. - Rhythm Guard: integrated hearing safety and volume protection.
Features and tools
- Synced lyrics via LRCLib with word-by-word highlighting and a full-screen view. - Smart library with A–Z scroll bar, multi-select batch operations, and Album Artists and Dates tabs. - Rhythm Stats 2.0 with Overview, Songs, Albums, Artists, and History. - Go Mode (streaming): local plus server playback with Subsonic, Navidrome, and Jellyfin, with nearby-server discovery. - Rhythm Go Downloads: download streaming tracks for offline playback.
Privacy and data
- 100% FOSS with zero tracking. - Designed to work flawlessly without the internet. - Local-first: your data and habits stay securely on your device.
Requirements
- Android 8.0 (API 26) or newer - 2 GB RAM - 50 MB storage
Languages
28+ languages translated by the community via Weblate.
Disclaimer
Project Rhythm is an independent, open-source project by Team ChromaHub. It is not affiliated with Deezer, YouTube Music, Subsonic, Navidrome, Jellyfin, LRCLib, or any third-party service. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
License
GNU General Public License v3.0
What's new
- Fixed: fix(player): bypass ExoPlayer cache for local media and sanitize OGG metadata writes
- Fixed: fix(player): harden audio offload gating and migrate to PlayerTransferState
- Fixed: perf(artwork): implement two-tier artwork cache with zero-copy descriptor serving
- Many more reported Bug Fixes, UI & Performance Improvements.
About this version
- Version
- 5.5.487.1274-fdroid (554871274)
- Size
- 21.87 MB
- Requires Android
- 8.0
- Target SDK
- 26
- Architecture
- armeabi-v7a
- Downloads
- 10
- Updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- Package
- chromahub.rhythm.app
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