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YouTube MusicSimpMusic
Freemium

Free with ads. Music Premium, available in select countries, is a paid subscription that…

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Web, Android, iOS Android
  • Includes live performances, covers and remixes from YouTube that other services lack
  • Switches between a song’s audio and its music video
  • Ad-free background playback of YouTube Music
  • Browse charts, podcasts and moods and genres
  • The free tier has ads and does not play in the background
  • Downloads need a Music Premium subscription
  • Unofficial client that depends on YouTube Music data
  • May break when YouTube changes its service
Web application, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0-only
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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