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Kreate vs Metrolist: catalog facts
Kreate	Metrolist
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.	Free Free and open source.
Android	Android
Background playback and offline downloads Listening statistics kept on the device	No ads during playback Offline caching of songs
Android only Depends on YouTube Music, which may change without notice	Android only Unofficial client that depends on YouTube Music continuing to work with it
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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