# ddddxxx/LyricsX

🎶 Ultimate lyrics app for macOS.

Repository: https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/lyricsx
Language: Swift
License: MPL-2.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: lyrics, itunes, spotify, vox, menubar, download-lyrics, apple-music, audirvana, swinsian, macos-app, music
Last push: 2026-07-22T11:40:28+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 65/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 93, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3489, "days_push": 42, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5206, forks 458 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:12.171449+00:00)

## What it is
LyricsX is a macOS application that automatically searches, downloads, and displays synchronized lyrics for the currently playing song. It integrates with music players like Apple Music, Spotify, and Vox, showing lyrics on the desktop or menubar with customizable styling.

## Use cases
- show synchronized lyrics while listening to apple music on mac
- download lyrics automatically for spotify songs
- display karaoke-style desktop lyrics on macos
- menubar lyrics app for mac
- convert lyrics between traditional and simplified chinese
- import and export lrc lyrics files
- jump to a song position by clicking a lyric line

## When to choose
- you use macOS and want live synced lyrics for your music player
- you want automatic lyric downloading from multiple sources
- you need customizable desktop or menubar lyric display

## When to avoid
- you need lyrics on Windows or Linux (use alternatives like lyricsx-cli)
- you want a mobile lyrics app
- you need an official LRCX lyrics editor

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, search-engine, internationalization
- domain: media, desktop-applications, entertainment
- platform: -
- tags: lyrics, karaoke, music-player-integration, menubar-app, apple-music, spotify, lrc, macos, desktop

## Member repositories
- ddddxxx/LyricsX (main) score 65

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:12.171449+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:00:13.907017+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/ddddxxx/LyricsX (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:12.171449+00:00, sha 76e913a027ef)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.