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Phocid

A modern offline music player with familiar designs
This project aims to be a replacement with personal tweaks for the now-defunct Phonograph music player, but has no connections with it.

Features


  • Familiar user experience

  • Better metadata support; Namely, multiple artists.

  • Better sorting when your music library differs from your system language

  • Regex-based blocklist

  • Playback speed and pitch control

  • More lyrics styles

  • Optional less-vibrant colors

  • Brand new design based on Material Design 3


Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 20250716 (20250716) suggested Added on Jul 21, 2025

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

    It is built by F-Droid and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • org.sunsetware.phocid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 20 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 20250715 (20250715) - Added on Jul 21, 2025

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

    It is built by F-Droid and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • org.sunsetware.phocid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 20 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 20250701 (20250701) - Added on Jul 06, 2025

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 11 or newer.

    It is built by F-Droid and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "mediaPlayback"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "mediaPlayback"
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • read image files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image files from your shared storage.
    • read user selected image and video files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read image and video files that you select from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • org.sunsetware.phocid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 20 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log