lyricsx ☆

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Description:
Lyrics for iTunes, Spotify, Vox and Audirvana Plus

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.6.3,2351@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Multimedia

Tags: lyrics music macos spotify itunes multimedia

Install: brew install --cask lyricsx

About:
LyricsX is a macOS application that automatically fetches and displays synchronized lyrics for music playing in iTunes, Spotify, Vox, and Audirvana Plus. It integrates directly with these media players to overlay lyrics on the desktop or in the menu bar. The tool enhances the music listening experience by providing real-time lyric display without requiring manual intervention.

Key Features:

Automatic lyric fetching and synchronization for multiple music players
Desktop overlay and menu bar display modes
Support for iTunes, Spotify, Vox, and Audirvana Plus
Offline lyric caching for previously played songs
Customizable appearance and display preferences

Use Cases:

Displaying real-time lyrics while listening to music on macOS
Creating a karaoke-like experience with synchronized lyric display
Offline access to lyrics for songs that have been previously played

Alternatives:

Musixmatch – Cross-platform desktop app with larger database but requires subscription for full features
LyricsX – Open-source alternative focused on macOS with native integration

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:20pm	1.6.3,2351	0	VERSION_BUMP	e1722c8f