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Free for macOS

Your music.
Your way.

A modern, native macOS media player that plays your local library, streams YouTube, and manages audiobooks — all from one lightweight app.

Download for macOSv1.0 · 1.8 MB · macOS 14+
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Features

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

Play Everything

MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4A, MKV, MP4, and 20+ other audio and video formats. Native macOS decoding — no codecs to install.

YouTube Built-In

Paste a link, hit Fetch. Stream video, listen audio-only, or download for offline. No browser needed.

Audiobook Mode

Drop a folder of chapters and MelodiQ sorts them. M4B support, natural sorting, adjustable speed from 0.5x to 2.0x.

Arabic & RTL

Full right-to-left support with smart detection for Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Urdu. Locale-aware title sorting.

Playlists & Library

Organize with custom playlists, drag-and-drop import, search, and smart sorting by title, artist, or duration.

Mini Player

A persistent bottom bar with playback controls, seek, volume, and speed — always accessible while browsing your library.

Native & Lightweight

Built for macOS. Follows system dark mode, uses native controls, and weighs under 2 MB. No Electron, no bloat.

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Screenshots

See it in action.

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Technical

Under the hood.

Audio Formats

MP3M4AM4BAACWAVFLACOGGWMAAIFFALACOPUS

Video Formats

MP4MKVAVIMOVWMVFLVWebMM4VMPGMPEGTS

Keyboard Shortcuts

Play / PauseSpace
Next Track⌘ →
Previous Track⌘ ←
Volume Up⌘ ↑
Volume Down⌘ ↓
Open Files⌘ O
Open Folder⇧⌘ O

System Requirements

Operating System

macOS 14.0 (Sonoma) or later

Download Size

1.8 MB

YouTube (Optional)

yt-dlp + ffmpeg via Homebrew

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Get Started

Up and running
in seconds.

1

Download

Grab the DMG file — it's under 2 MB.

2

Install

Open the DMG and drag MelodiQ to your Applications folder.

3

Launch

Open from Applications or Spotlight. That's it.

YouTube Setup

Optional

To enable YouTube streaming and downloads, install these free tools via Homebrew:

$ brew install yt-dlp ffmpeg

MelodiQ detects them automatically — no configuration needed.

Troubleshooting

macOS says the app is damaged? Since MelodiQ is distributed outside the App Store, macOS may quarantine it. Open Terminal and run:

$ xattr -cr /Applications/MelodiQ.app

Then launch MelodiQ again. This removes the quarantine flag and is safe to do.

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Ready to listen?

Free, native, and under 2 MB. No account required.

Download MelodiQ

v1.0 · macOS 14+ · 1.8 MB DMG