Metro - A music player for Android vs Vanilla Music
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Metro - A music player for Android
Metro is a fork of Retro Music with Google Play API removed and all pro features unlocked. Features: Local playback only (based on the MediaStore) Sleep timer Folder browser Home screen widgets Themes (Just Black, Kinda Dark, Clearly White) Now playing themes Volume controls Blacklist Album artist support Auto-download artist images from Last.fm
Vanilla Music
Music player with a simple interface similar to the stock music player. Supports browsing by folder, queueing, shake-to-skip and more. Supports the same audio formats as the stock music player since the system media APIs are used. This is a fork of https://f-droid.org/packages/org.kreed.vanilla which is no longer being developed by its author. We keep that in the repo as it supports Android versions below 4.0.3.
| Feature | Metro - A music player for Android | Vanilla Music |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | MusicMedia PlayerVideo | MusicMedia PlayerVideo |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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