Lyrics AlternativesLyrics Displayers and other similar apps like Lyrics

Lyrics is described as 'Application that displays lyrics for songs you are listening to, it query the song through MPRIS protocol, search, downloads the lyric file and display it scrolling syncronized' and is a lyrics displayer in the audio & music category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Lyrics for a variety of platforms, including Android, F-Droid, Linux, Windows and Mac apps. The best Lyrics alternative is Audire, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lyrics are Musixmatch, Lyric Fever, FastLyrics and Lyrics Here.

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Lyrics alternatives page was last updated Apr 13, 2025
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  1. Audire icon

    Audire

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    Audire identifies the music playing near you and shows you details on its title – including lyrics (where available), album details, and linking you to Spotify/Youtube for it. The app also saves a history of songs it identified for you in the past, so you can look up all songs...

    30 Audire alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Audire Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Material design
    4.  No registration required

    Audire VS Lyrics

     

    • Audire is the most popular Android alternative to Lyrics.

    • Audire is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Lyrics.

    • Audire is Free and Open SourceLyrics is also Free and Open Source
  2. Musixmatch icon

    Musixmatch

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    Musixmatch is the world’s largest lyrics catalog, giving you synchronized song lyrics with multilingual translations for all your music.

    46 Musixmatch alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Wear
    • Spotify
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Online
    Musixmatch screenshot 1
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    Musixmatch Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    2.  Chromecast Support
    3.  Support for Lyrics
    4.  Built-in translation
    5.  Automatic Lyrics Finder

    Musixmatch VS Lyrics

     

    • Musixmatch is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Lyrics.

    • Musixmatch is Freemium and ProprietaryLyrics is Free and Open Source
  4. Lyric Fever icon

    Lyric Fever

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    Ultimate Spotify & Apple Music Lyrics experience for macOS (spiritual successor to LyricsX)

    18 Lyric Fever alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Lyric Fever screenshot 1

    Lyric Fever Features

    1.  Support for Lyrics
    2. Apple Music icon  Apple Music integration
    3.  Fullscreen support
    4.  Real-time translation
    5. Spotify icon  Spotify integration
    6.  Automatic Lyrics Finder
    7.  Applescript
    8.  Swift

    Lyric Fever VS Lyrics

     

    • Lyric Fever is the most popular Mac alternative to Lyrics.

    • Lyric Fever is Free and Open SourceLyrics is also Free and Open Source
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    FastLyrics

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    FastLyrics is an app that downloads lyrics for the song, you're listening to.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    FastLyrics screenshot 1
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    FastLyrics Features

    1.  Automatic Lyrics Finder

    FastLyrics VS Lyrics

     
  6. Lyrics Here icon

    Lyrics Here

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    Lyrics Here (formerly called YouTube Lyrics) provides instant lyrics for YouTube, Spotify Web Player, Jango, .

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Maxthon Cloud Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Lyrics Here screenshot 1

    Lyrics Here Features

    1.  Automatic Lyrics Finder
    2.  Support for Lyrics

    Lyrics Here VS Lyrics

     
  7. foo_openlyrics icon

    foo_openlyrics

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    An open-source lyrics plugin for foobar2000 that includes its own UI panel for displaying and sources for downloading lyrics that are not available locally. It is intended to be a replacement for LyricShowPanel3 so it is fully-featured and supports lyric searching, saving and...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • foobar2000
    foo_openlyrics screenshot 1

    foo_openlyrics Features

    1.  Automatic Lyrics Finder

    foo_openlyrics VS Lyrics

     

    • foo_openlyrics is the most popular Windows alternative to Lyrics.

    • foo_openlyrics is Free and Open SourceLyrics is also Free and Open Source
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    Chronograph

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    Chronograph is the app for syncing song lyrics by timestamps. Chronograph supports .ogg, .flac, .mp3, .m4a and .wav media formats. Also it supports .aac format, but without metadata reading, editing and automatic publishing to the LRClib.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Chronograph screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Support for Lyrics

    Chronograph VS Lyrics

     

    • Chronograph is the most popular Linux alternative to Lyrics.

    • Chronograph is Free and Open SourceLyrics is also Free and Open Source
    • Chronograph is Lightweight and Privacy focusedLyrics is not according to our users
  10. SongSync icon

    SongSync

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    Android app to download lyrics (.lrc files) for songs in your music library.

    19 SongSync alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    SongSync Features

    1.  Support for Lyrics
    2.  Automatic Lyrics Finder

    SongSync VS Lyrics

     
  11. Lyrics Grabbr icon

    Lyrics Grabbr

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    App that listens to your notifications and provides lyrics for the currently playing song.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Lyrics Grabbr screenshot 1
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    Lyrics Grabbr Features

    1.  Support for Lyrics

    Lyrics Grabbr VS Lyrics

     
  12. Rush - song lyrics icon

    Rush - song lyrics

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    Android app to search, save and share lyrics like spotify! 💫.

    19 Rush - song lyrics alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Rush - song lyrics Features

    1.  Support for Lyrics

    Rush - song lyrics VS Lyrics

     
  13. QuickLyric icon

    QuickLyric

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    QuickLyric is an android app that instantly fetches your lyrics for you.

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed and the app is no longer on Google Play Store or F-Droid. Last version, 2.1, released in April 2017, can be still downloaded from Fossdroid.com

    QuickLyric Features

    1.  NFC
    2.  Material design
    3.  Multiple languages

    QuickLyric VS Lyrics

     
  14. OSD Lyrics icon

    OSD Lyrics

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    OSD Lyrics is a lyrics show compatible with various media players. It is not a plugin but a standalone program. OSD Lyrics shows lyrics on your desktop, in the style similar to KaraOK. It also provides another displaying style, in which lyrics scroll from bottom to top.

    16 OSD Lyrics alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    OSD Lyrics VS Lyrics

     
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