Local-first Android music player for offline and self-hosted libraries.
About this app
PixelPlayerOSS is a FOSS Android music player focused on local playback, self-hosted music libraries, and user-controlled online lookups.
The app works offline by default. Network features are optional and must be enabled by the user.
Features:
* Local music scanning and playback for common audio formats * Gapless playback, crossfade, custom transitions, queue controls, shuffle, repeat, and sleep timer * Albums, artists, genres, folders, favorites, playlists, lyrics, and listening stats * Smart playlists generated from local listening history and favorites * Self-hosted Navidrome/Subsonic and Jellyfin library sync and streaming * Optional LRCLIB lyric lookup and Deezer artist artwork lookup * Material 3 UI, dynamic color, light/dark themes, and Glance widgets * Backup and restore for preferences, playlists, favorites, lyrics, stats, and app state
PixelPlayerOSS does not include analytics, ads, Firebase, Crashlytics, Play Store billing, or Google Play Services runtime dependencies.
Licensed under MIT, by lostf1sh.
What's New in v0.1.0
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- PixelPlayerOSS 0.1.0:
- * First public FOSS release of PixelPlayerOSS.
- * Local playback, playlists, favorites, lyrics, listening stats, dynamic Material 3 theming, widgets, and backup/restore.
- * Self-hosted Navidrome/Subsonic and Jellyfin library support, plus optional LRCLIB lyrics and Deezer artist artwork lookup.
- * No Firebase, no Google Play Services, no proprietary integrations.
Version history
Jun 10, 2026 · 42.9 MB · Android API 30–37 · code 1
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
- PixelPlayerOSS 0.1.0:
- * First public FOSS release of PixelPlayerOSS.
- * Local playback, playlists, favorites, lyrics, listening stats, dynamic Material 3 theming, widgets, and backup/restore.
- * Self-hosted Navidrome/Subsonic and Jellyfin library support, plus optional LRCLIB lyrics and Deezer artist artwork lookup.
- * No Firebase, no Google Play Services, no proprietary integrations.
SHA-256 1367bb58d82e8b6c0cdaf014500b4a696f5d5a6e6615c6fc10fa754e094a042a
Will it run on your device?
74%
- Targets newer Android builds, so legacy devices may be excluded.
- Multiple CPU architectures are covered.
- Aligned with the latest Android target SDK expectations.
Installation Guide
Open Settings on your Android device
Go to Security → Unknown sources (or Install unknown apps)
Enable "Allow from this source" for your browser or file manager
Open the downloaded APK file from your Downloads folder
Tap "Install" and wait for installation to complete
Launch the app from your home screen
Make sure to re-enable Unknown Sources restrictions after installation for security.
How to install this safely
How to verify the file you downloaded
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What the signing certificate proves
Every Android app is signed with a private key that only its developer holds. The fingerprint on this page is a hash of the matching public certificate, and it proves continuity rather than identity: it tells you a build came from whoever signed the earlier ones. Android enforces this at install time — if a package claiming to be com.lostf1sh.pixelplayeross is signed with a different key, the system will refuse to install it over your existing copy. A fingerprint that changes between releases is worth pausing on, because a repackaged app that has been modified by someone else cannot keep the original signature.
How to roll back to an earlier version
No earlier build is on record for PixelPlayerOSS, so there is nothing to roll back to yet. When a second version is published, this section will explain how to move between them safely.
Why we list sources instead of hosting everything
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F-Droid listing
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Source code
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We check legality and signature continuity, but device behaviour still varies. Install at your own discretion.
App Information
Security Verification
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SHA-256 Hash
1367bb58d82e8b6c0cdaf014500b4a696f5d5a6e6615c6fc10fa754e094a042a
Signing certificate
5f38679ae4ce85501be030856f6afe68fed81cf82bc3192643c1183a81e28d3d
Permissions Required
What each permission lets PixelPlayerOSS do. A highlighted one is worth a second look — not necessarily wrong, just worth asking whether this app needs it.
Previous Versions
No earlier build is on record — this is the first release we have listed.
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