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OuterTune

Material 3 local Music Player and YouTube Music client.

  • Free, with trade-offs
  • Android
  • Open source

Overview

OuterTune is a media player, available on Android.

Features described in its F-Droid listing and in its GitHub repository: lyrics display.

File formats mentioned: MP3, FLAC and OGG.

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
  • “Material 3 local Music Player and YouTube Music client” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “This app is both a local media player, and a YouTube Music client.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
  • “Synchronized lyrics, and support for word by word/Karaoke lyrics (e.g LRC, TTML)” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026

At a glance

OuterTune is free, with trade-offs: it relies on a non-free online service.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No advertising
  • Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

  • Flagged by F-Droid: relies on a non-free online service

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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