Building and maintaining Rhythm is a massive labor of love, provided completely free and open-source. Due to my recent hardware failure, I am currently unable to push updates. If you love using this app, please consider supporting my hardware fund so I can return to development!
| 🎯 Main Goal | ☕ One-Time Support | 🤝 Ongoing Sponsorship |
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Rhythm is a modern, open-source music player built with Material 3 Expressive design. It delivers professional-grade audio with High-Resolution playback, EAC3-JOC/Dolby Atmos via FFmpeg, and completely respects your privacy.
| 🎨 Design & UI | 🎵 Audio Engine |
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| Material You: Dynamic theming with wallpaper colors (Android 12+). | Pro Audio: Media3 ExoPlayer with gapless playback & High-Res mode. |
| Expressive UI: Refined adaptive shapes and Material 3 design. | 10-Band EQ: Professional equalizer with 6032+ AutoEQ device presets. |
| Modern Widgets: Multiple responsive layouts for your home screen. | Format Support: FLAC, ALAC, MP3, AAC, EAC3-JOC, Opus, WAV, OGG. |
| 🎤 Features & Tools | 🔒 Privacy & Data |
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| Synced Lyrics: LRCLib integration with word-by-word highlighting. | 100% FOSS: Completely open-source with zero tracking. |
| Smart Library: Multi-select batch operations for songs and albums. | Offline Capable: Designed to work flawlessly without the internet. |
| Playback Stats: Comprehensive listening statistics and insights. | Local First: Your data and habits stay securely on your device. |
| Streaming Mode: Dual-mode architecture for local and server playback. | |
| Rhythm Guard: Integrated hearing safety and volume protection. |
System Requirements: Android 8.0+ (API 26) • 2GB RAM • 50MB Storage
🏠 Smart Home |
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🎤 Synced Lyrics |
📚 Rich Library |
📋 Smart Queue |
🔍 Instant Search |
⚙️ Deep Settings |
🎤 Artist Pages |
Choose your preferred platform to download the latest version of Rhythm:
| Source | Badge | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub |  |
Direct APK download (Full Features) |
| F-Droid |  |
Official repository (Full Features) |
| IzzyOnDroid |  |
Privacy-focused repo (Full Features) |
| Obtainium |  |
Auto-updates straight from GitHub |
| OpenAPK |  |
Alternative APK source |
💡 Note: F-Droid, IzzyOnDroid, and GitHub releases include all features, including Deezer & YouTube Music artwork, LRCLib lyrics, and YouTube Music artwork. See Build Variants for details. Need help? Check out the Installation Guide.
Built with modern tools and clean architecture:
- UI & Design: Jetpack Compose, Material 3, Glance Widgets, Coil, AndroidX Palette.
- Audio Engine: Media3 ExoPlayer, FFmpeg Decoder, JAudioTagger.
- Architecture: MVVM + Clean Architecture, 100% Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines + Flow.
- Data & Network: Room + SQLite, Retrofit, OkHttp, Gson.
- Build & Management: AGP, Kotlin, WorkManager, LeakCanary.
📖 Full tech stack: Read more in the Wiki.
We welcome contributions! See our CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
- 🐛 Found a bug? Open an issue
- 💡 Have an idea? Request a feature
- 💬 Want to chat? Join Discord, Telegram or GitHub Discussions
- 📖 Need help? Read the Wiki
Lead Developer & Architect: Anjishnu Nandi
Huge Thanks To:
- Izzy - IzzyOnDroid repository management
- theovilardo - Project PixelPlayer collaboration & Lead Dev
- Christian - Project Booming collaboration & Lead Dev
- Alex - Network API integrations
- The Google Material Design Team, AOSP, JetBrains, and the fantastic Open Source Community.
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
© 2026 Team ChromaHub. All rights reserved.
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