# nikhilvishwakarma00/Velune

A premium ad-free YouTube Music client for Android. Built with Kotlin & Jetpack Compose.

Repository: https://github.com/nikhilvishwakarma00/Velune
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/velune
Language: Kotlin
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Last push: 2026-05-24T10:39:29+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 70/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 84, release rhythm 85, longevity 12
- inputs: {"age_days": 171, "days_push": 101, "days_rel": 102, "gap_med": 3.5, "n_releases_24m": 11}
- flags: young
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1089, forks 45 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:32.945543+00:00)

## What it is
Velune is a premium, ad-free third-party YouTube Music client for Android built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. It offers a faster, subscription-free alternative to the official YouTube Music app with full user control.

## Use cases
- listen to youtube music without ads on android
- ad-free youtube music client
- free alternative to youtube music premium
- background music streaming from youtube music
- open source music player for android

## When to choose
- you want an ad-free, subscription-free YouTube Music experience on Android
- you prefer open-source apps from IzzyOnDroid or Obtainium
- you want a lightweight, faster alternative to the official app

## When to avoid
- you need iOS or desktop support
- you require official YouTube Music features like podcast exclusives or account sync guarantees
- you only install apps from Google Play

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, audio-processing
- domain: media, android-tools, entertainment, self-hosted
- platform: jvm
- tags: youtube-music-client, jetpack-compose, ad-free, music-streaming, mvvm, open-source-client, android, mobile

## Member repositories
- nikhilvishwakarma00/Velune (main) score 70

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:32.945543+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 2026-08-30T06:49:18.852744+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nikhilvishwakarma00/Velune (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:32.945543+00:00, sha ecd48e8bdab3)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
