BetterLyrics
🤩 An elegant and deeply customizable lyrics visualizer & versatile music player
Built with WinUI3 / Win2D
🔥 Featured & Community
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| Read the Review Article |
Chat Groups: QQ Group (1054700388) | Discord | Telegram
🧪 Download & Install
| Microsoft Store (Recommended) | Manual Install |
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📦 Latest Release (.zip) See Installation Guide |
🌟 Highlighted Features
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🎨 Stunning Visuals & UI
- Elegant Design: Smooth, highly personalized style powered by WinUI3 & Win2D.
- Immersive Effects: Fluid backgrounds, 3D/Fan-shaped lyrics, snowflake particles, and more.
- Deep Customization: Configure animations, fonts, and behaviors to your taste.
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🎧 Versatile Playback & Connectivity
- Built-in Player: Play from Local Drives or stream via Network Protocols (SMB, WebDAV).
- External Integration: Visualizes music from Spotify, Apple Music, NetEase, and many others.
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🌐 Advanced Lyrics System
- Offline Translation: Privacy-focused local machine translation (30+ languages).
- Comprehensive Sources: .lrc (Standard/Enhanced), .eslrc, .ttml, embedded tags, and online sources (QQ Music, NetEase, LRCLIB).
- Apple Music: Supports lyrics fetching (Requires token configuration).
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🪟 Display Modes for Every Scenario
- Standard: Full immersive experience.
- Docked: A sleek bar attached to your screen edge.
- Desktop Overlay: Lyrics floating above all apps.
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🧠 Smart Behaviors
- Auto-hides when music pauses.
🖼️ Screenshots
📹 Demonstration
Watch our demo video (uploaded on 21 Oct 2025) on Bilibili here.
✍️ Contribute & Build
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Build from source:
Before building, ensure you have replaced
DiscordTemplate.csandLastFM.csin theConstantsfolder.
🤑 Donations
If you like BetterLyrics, please consider supporting it. Your support helps keep the project alive!
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⭐ Star History
📄 License & Credits
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.
💖 Special Thanks, Credits & Inspiration
Dependencies & References:
| Projects/Packages | Description |
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| Lyricify-Lyrics-Helper | Lyrics fetch/decrypt for QQ, Netease, Kugou |
| lrclib | LRCLIB lyrics API provider |
| Manzana-Apple-Music-Lyrics | Apple Music lyrics fetch |
| Audio Tools Library (ATL) | Picture extraction from music files |
| WinUIEx | Win32 API windowing access |
| TagLib# | Reading original lyrics content |
| Vanara | Win32 API wrapper |
| LibreTranslate | Offline lyrics translation |
| Isolation | Dynamic fluid background |
| DevWinUI | WinUI 3 helpers |
See dependencies for full list.
💡 Inspired by:
Some design ideas are referenced from the following projects (design inspiration only):
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