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Halcyon

A MIUI / HyperOS-style Android music player with local playback, remote sources, online sources, word-by-word lyrics, floating lyrics, and FFmpeg decoding.

  • Completely free
  • Android
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

Halcyon is a music player, available on Android.

Features described in its GitHub repository: lyrics display.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A MIUI / HyperOS-style Android music player with local playback, remote sources, online sources, word-by-word lyrics, floating lyrics, and FFmpeg decoding.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “A MIUI / HyperOS-style Android music player with local playback, remote sources, online sources, word-by-word lyrics, floating lyrics, and FFmpeg decoding.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Halcyon is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (Apache-2.0) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub Kifranei/Halcyon (Apache-2.0)

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