Open Source YouTube Music Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to YouTube Music for Android if you are looking for a replacement. The best open source Android alternative is Spotube. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to YouTube Music and 17 are open source and available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Android alternatives to YouTube Music are InnerTune, ViMusic , Musify and RiMusic.

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YouTube Music alternatives page was last updated Nov 28, 2024
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  1. Spotube icon
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    Spotube

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    A lightweight free Spotify cross-platform client which handles playback manually, streams music using YouTube & no Spotify premium account is needed 😱.

    43 Spotube alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Spotube Desktop UI

    Top Spotube Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Music Downloader
    3.  Music Discovery
    4.  Lightweight
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  MP3 Downloader
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Music Store
    10.  Personalized Recommendations
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Cloud Sync
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    • Almost everyone thinks Spotube is a great YouTube Music alternative.

    • Spotube is the most popular Open Source alternative to YouTube Music.

    • Spotube is Free and Open SourceYouTube Music is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Spotube is LightweightYouTube Music is not according to our users
  2. InnerTune icon
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    InnerTune

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    A material design YouTube Music client for Android.

    50 InnerTune alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Top InnerTune Features

    1.  Material design
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Music Discovery
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Music Library
    9.  Lightweight
    10.  Personalized Recommendations
    11.  Lossless Audio
    12.  MP3 Downloader
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    Guest

    This is a great alternative to YouTube music and it's free, very lightweight very smooth and responsive. I have one minor gripe and that's that you can't add artist or albums to your library, but I'm sure this will be fixed in a future update.

    Positive comment •Jan 30, 2024
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    Guest

    I can download songs for offline listening. Less data stolen.

    Positive comment •Jun 8, 2023
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    • Almost everyone thinks InnerTune is a great YouTube Music alternative.

    • InnerTune is Free and Open SourceYouTube Music is Freemium and Proprietary
    • InnerTune is Privacy focused and LightweightYouTube Music is not according to our users
  4. ViMusic icon
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    ViMusic

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    A Jetpack Compose Android application for streaming music from YouTube Music.

    43 ViMusic alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Top ViMusic Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Music Library
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Music Downloader
    6.  YouTube Music
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Privacy focused
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Support for Themes
    12.  MP3 Downloader
    Discontinued

    The latest version (0.5.4) is from November 2022.

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  5. Musify icon
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    Musify

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    Discover the ultimate music listening experience with our app. With online song search, streaming and offline support, custom playlists, high-quality audio, and much more, you'll never need another music app. Plus, enjoy it all ad-free and without any subscriptions.

    74 Musify alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Top Musify Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Material design
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Lightweight
    7.  Personalized Recommendations
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Privacy focused
    10.  Support for Themes
    11.  Multiple languages
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  6. RiMusic icon
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    RiMusic

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    It was born as an extension of the functionality of ViMusic , which retains the general appearance, colors.

    20 RiMusic alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Top RiMusic Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  YouTube Music
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Customizable
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Privacy focused
    8.  Background playing
    9.  Lightweight
    10.  Personalized Recommendations
    11.  Support for Themes
    12.  Works Offline
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    ChamHarouch

    Does whatever Ym does and more

    Positive comment •Nov 5, 2024
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    • RiMusic is Free and Open SourceYouTube Music is Freemium and Proprietary
    • RiMusic is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightYouTube Music is not according to our users
  7. OuterTune icon
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    OuterTune

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    OuterTune is a Material 3 Music Player for Android, derived from InnerTune, with YouTube Music. It enables users to play, search, and save songs, videos, albums, and playlists from YouTube...

    24 OuterTune alternatives
    OuterTune screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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    OuterTune Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  YouTube Music
    5.  Material design
    6.  Playlists
    7.  Background playing
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  9. SpMp icon
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    SpMp

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    A YouTube Music client with a focus on customisation of colours and song metadata, built using Compose Multiplatform for Android and desktop.

    98 SpMp alternatives
    Android app #1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
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    Top SpMp Features

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Personalized Recommendations
    7.  Support for Themes
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Collaborative Playlists
    12.  Support for Lyrics
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  10. Harmony Music icon
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    Harmony Music

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    An app for music streaming made with Flutter. Currently support Android only. It play song from YouTube/YouTube Music.

    89 Harmony Music alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Top Harmony Music Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  MP3 Downloader
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Cloud Sync
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Background Music
    10.  YouTube Music
    11.  Playlists
    12.  Support for Lyrics
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  11. SongTube icon
    SongTube icon

    SongTube

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    SongTube is a new beautiful and fast application made in flutter, it supports YouTube audio and video downloading at any quality, In-App YouTube Browser, audio conversion, Playlists and an Audio tags editor.

    109 SongTube alternatives
    SongTube screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    SongTube Features

    1.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
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  12. HoloPlay Andoroid icon
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    HoloPlay Andoroid

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    HoloPlay is a audio only alternative Youtube app using Invidious API. You can add your Invidious token and save music to favoris or create your playlists. Open Source project.

    136 HoloPlay Andoroid alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    HoloPlay Andoroid Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Convert YouTube videos to Mp3
    Discontinued

    Github repository has been archived by the owner on Mar 15, 2023

    HoloPlay Andoroid iconYouTube Music Icon

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