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Vanilla Music vs Tūī: catalog facts
Vanilla Music	Tūī
Free Free and open source under GPLv3.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.
Android	Android
Small and fast Browse music by folder as well as by library	No internet access and no tracking Shows files exactly as named, unaffected by messy tags
Format support limited to what Android's media APIs handle Plain interface with few visual extras	No metadata means no album art or artist browsing Only plays local files
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
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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