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EragonJ/Kaku

🎧 Kaku is a highly integrated music player supports different online platform like YouTube, SoundCloud, Vimeo and more. Available on Mac, Windows and Linux. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/EragonJ/Kaku · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4215
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2160
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1084 stars · 103 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Kaku is an open-source desktop music player that aggregates streaming from online platforms like YouTube, SoundCloud, and Vimeo. It is built with web technologies and ships installers for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Use cases

  • play music from youtube in a desktop app
  • listen to soundcloud tracks without the browser
  • search and stream songs from multiple online sources
  • cross-platform music player for mac windows and linux
  • organize playlists from different streaming platforms

When to choose

  • you want a free open-source player aggregating YouTube, SoundCloud, and Vimeo
  • you need one music app across Windows, macOS, and Linux

When to avoid

  • you need actively maintained software with recent updates
  • you only need local file playback rather than online streaming
  • you require offline playback or DRM-protected services like Spotify

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

audio-processing gui developer-tools media entertainment cross-platform desktop-applications windows cross-platform music-player youtube soundcloud vimeo electron streaming-audio javascript linux macos desktop

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
EragonJ/Kakumain23

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="EragonJ/Kaku")

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