Automated prerelease built from main at commit 1e673d3. It may be unstable.

Changes since previous nightly

• fix(playback): bump InnerTubeX to v0.7.4 (#4372) (5ceae5f)
• fix(downloads): restore unthrottled range requests and offline length lookup (#4369) (9dbe585)
• fix(queue): keep the selected start song when filtering hidden items (#4420) (71173b3)
• fix(playlist): sort by artist then album (#4418) (6301969)
• fix(lyrics): draw joined Indic scripts as whole lines (#3467) (0a035d7)
• fix(ai): omit parameters OpenAI GPT-5 models reject (#4401) (1e673d3)

What's Changed

• Fix: p0 sync and cast crash by @nyxiereal in #4382
• Translations update from Hosted Weblate by @weblate in #4353
• fix(ui): keep playlist sync switch beside long labels by @KrypMonete in #4424
• fix(android-auto): show explicit content indicator (badge) by @wolterkam in #4397
• Fix: prevent UI from jumping by limiting carousels subtitle to 1 line by @conordy in #4388
• fix(player): make the pause label translatable by @GameOn223 in #4384
• fix(sync): drop YouTube-deleted songs instead of re-appending them by @0Crazy-0 in #4362
• Localize search section titles by @asetsiya in #4360

New Contributors

• @KrypMonete made their first contribution in #4424
• @wolterkam made their first contribution in #4397
• @conordy made their first contribution in #4388
• @0Crazy-0 made their first contribution in #4362
• @asetsiya made their first contribution in #4360

Full Changelog: v13.7.0...nightly

Released by @nyxiereal

KMP status update

Metrolist-KMP remains in alpha, but tester feedback has been very positive. To try it, join our Discord and donate at least $1 to support development.

Highlights

• Migrated networking to InnerTubeX with automatic client fallback (@nyxiereal)
• Reduced memory use and background work in large libraries, History, Cache, Android Auto, and audio processing (@makro17 @nyxiereal)
• Repaired older-version upgrades, Android Auto browsing, artist metadata, and YouTube channel switching (@nyxiereal)
• Improved login, account loading, uploads, downloads, caching, metadata editing, and playlist sync (@nyxiereal)
• Restored the classic app icon (@nyxiereal)

New features

• Choose whether songs are added to the start or end of playlists (@nyxiereal)
• Added Zemer lyrics for Jewish music (@alltechdev)
• Added detailed, copyable playback error reports (@nyxiereal)
• Added a unified update prompt for standalone and KMP releases (@nyxiereal)
• Added Inception AI models and improved lyric translation output (@nyxiereal)
• Restored universal x86 and x86_64 support (@nyxiereal)

Fixes and improvements

• Fixed missing or cropped artwork and improved timed and Cyrillic lyrics (@RizkLee @GameOn223 @Cocoa2219 @nyxiereal)
• Preserved manual metadata edits during refreshes and corrected Cache Playlist contents (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed repeat and shuffle with crossfade, Listen Together stutter, and paused queues restarting at the end (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed per-song volume normalization and improved playback recovery (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed dismissed media controls reappearing and several startup crashes (@nyxiereal)
• Protected local likes from incomplete sync responses and improved uploaded-song handling (@nyxiereal)
• Updated dependencies and CI (@nyxiereal)

New contributors: @RizkLee (#4277), @GameOn223 (#4269), and @makro17 (#4270)

Full changelog: v13.6.3...v13.7.0

This is a hotfix release to fix borked lyrics and media controller. We apologize for the inconvenience.

~ MetrolistGroup

THE FUTURE OF METROLIST

Metrolist KMP is almost ready. We are ironing out the remaining bugs and preparing for release, but it is still at least a couple of weeks away.

Major changes

• Fixed playback issues caused by changes that also broke official apps (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed playlist sync duplication and out-of-memory crashes (@kairosci)
• Improved automatic player configuration updates for future YouTube changes (@mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)

Notable new features

• Added handling for KMP updates and migrations (@nyxiereal)

Other improvements

• Improved Android Auto voice search matching and radio queue generation (@FireLion137)
• Added an Android Auto search limit and optimized local searches to prevent out-of-memory crashes (@FireLion137)
• Fixed podcast playback errors (@kairosci)
• Fixed crossfade timing at non-default playback speeds (@kairosci)
• Fixed the app lingering in the background after it was closed (@kairosci)
• Fixed sleep timer dialog layouts and menus containing long translated text (@kairosci)
• Fixed the persistent shuffle setting not working (@SimoneFelici)
• Dimmed the repeat button when repeat is disabled (@arpitagarwal1301)
• Rounded the corners of exported lyrics images (@arpitagarwal1301)
• Updated dependencies (@nyxiereal)

New Contributors

• @SimoneFelici made their first contribution in #4102
• @arpitagarwal1301 made their first contribution in #4178

Full Changelog: v13.6.1...v13.6.2

THE FUTURE OF METROLIST

The new Kotlin Multiplatform version of Metrolist is now in a good state, and we are aiming to release it within the next month. Until then, the current app will remain in maintenance mode and receive bug fixes and minor improvements.

Major changes

• Improved playback reliability and recovery from YouTube player failures (@alltechdev @JASK625 @kairosci @mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)
• Fixed black screens, startup crashes, and playback freezes (@kairosci @mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)
• Improved Listen Together synchronization (@nyxiereal)

Notable new features

• Added refreshed branding and an optional dynamic app icon (@mostafaalagamy)
• Added predictive back support and improved landscape scaling (@HansHolz09 @kairosci)

Other improvements

• Fixed login, logout, and backup restoration issues (@mostafaalagamy @kairosci @nyxiereal)
• Fixed incorrect artist names, song durations, podcast metadata, and missing artwork (@alltechdev @kairosci @mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)
• Fixed Android Auto freezes and playback delays (@kairosci)
• Fixed foreground service ANRs and multiple other crashes (@kairosci @mostafaalagamy)
• Fixed sleep timer crashes and restored saved defaults (@johannesbrauer @mostafaalagamy)
• Improved library sync performance and YouTube player compatibility (@mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)

New Contributors

• @HansHolz09 made their first contribution in #3837

Full Changelog: v13.6.0...v13.6.1

MAINTENANCE MODE

Metrolist is currently in maintenance mode. This means we will only be fixing bugs and making minor improvements. Please do not submit PRs for new features or major changes, as they will not be accepted.

Version 13.6.0

New Features

• Added a self-healing, remote-updatable config system synced with zemer-cipher from zemer-app for more reliable streaming — @alltechdev & @mostafaalagamy

Improvements & Performance

• Faster artist screen loading, with a shimmer while it loads — @adrielGGmotion
• Faster playback start and app relaunch — @alltechdev
• Reduced startup blocking by batch-reading settings — @adrielGGmotion
• Cleaner cache size display — @kairosci · Correct FAB position in search — @il-Luca

Bug Fixes

• Fixed several crashes: duplicate Home Screen items (@kairosci, @isotjs), audio recognition resampler (@adrielGGmotion), playback freeze loops on network errors (@kairosci)
• Fixed artist name parsing and duration extraction — @kairosci
• Fixed playback cache marking — @mostafaalagamy · download stalls — @kairosci · backup/restore compatibility — @kairosci
• Fixed search query encoding — @Scott-Nx · empty playlist/pagination bug — @kairosci
• Restored artist links on the album screen — @adrielGGmotion
• Streaming/cipher reliability fixes (config updates, self-heal, WebView rebuild) — @alltechdev; Apple Music token regex — @adrielGGmotion; Zemer config sync — @mostafaalagamy
• Refactored Discord Rich Presence (pure Kotlin) — @adrielGGmotion & @CommandCodeBot

New Contributors

• @brb-fr made their first contribution in #3948
• @Scott-Nx made their first contribution in #3886
• @il-Luca made their first contribution in #3890

Full Changelog: v13.5.0...v13.6.0

MAINTENANCE MODE

Metrolist is currently in maintenance mode. This means we will only be fixing bugs and making minor improvements. Please do not submit PRs for new features or major changes, as they will not be accepted.

Major changes

• Rewrote the Discord RPC integration again (@adrielGGmotion @nyxiereal)
• Fixed random playback issues and pauses (@DanielSchmerber @isotjs)
• Fixed liked songs, playlists, albums, search results, etc. not displaying properly (@adrielGGmotion @nyxiereal)

Notable new features

• Added a toggle for automatic radio queue generation (@FireLion137)
• Added automatic tablet UI scaling (@kairosci)
• Toggle from repeat(1) to repeat(all) after song change (@SunjeetKajla)

Other improvements

• Fixe covers not loading sometimes (@Arjuanto)
• Artist names are now split properly, and are now clickable (@kairosci)
• Fixed multiple crashes (@kairosci @nyxiereal)
• Improved audio normalization (@kairosci)
• Fixed search results not being combined properly (@kairosci)
• Fixed 'High quality' option not choosing the highest quality option (@kairosci)
• Fixed history sync not working (@kairosci)

New Contributors

• @DanielSchmerber made their first contribution in #3777
• @Arjuanto made their first contribution in #3780

MAINTENANCE MODE

Metrolist is currently in maintenance mode. This means we will only be fixing bugs and making minor improvements. Please do not submit PRs for new features or major changes, as they will not be accepted.

Major changes

• Rewrote the Discord RPC integration (@adrielGGmotion)
• Improved the look of playlist screens (@adrielGGmotion)
• Added a new playlist widget (@David-2765 @AntonioDionisio05)

Notable new features

• Added proper apple music lyrics support (@adrielGGmotion)
• Added a normalization level selector (@Jeff0945)
• Added the ability to hide monthly/weekly most playlists (@isotjs)

Other improvements

• Improve overall performance and stability (@adrielGGmotion @nyxiereal)
• Fixed devnagari lyrics not being displayed properly (@cloud-zip)
• Improve lyrics fetching speed (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed crashes and some memory leaks (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed images being low resolution for some users (@adrielGGmotion)
• Handle playlist paging properly (@kairosci)
• Multiple smaller improvements by @kairosci <3

New Contributors

• @Jeff0945 made their first contribution in #3358

MAINTENANCE MODE

Metrolist is currently in maintenance mode. This means we will only be fixing bugs and making minor improvements. Please do not submit PRs for new features or major changes, as they will not be accepted.

Major changes

• Fixed random crashes and some memory leaks (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed issues with uploading songs to YouTube (@kairosci)
• Fixed playback for uploaded songs (@punkscience)

Notable new features

• EQ screen redesign and guided AutoEQ profile import (@ndellagrotte)
• Automatically create database backups before updates (@nyxiereal)

Other improvements

• Improved support for Android Auto (@cmeka)
• Brought back the copy lyrics button for experimental lyrics (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed the re-sync button for experimental lyrics (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed listen together not working (@nyxiereal)
• Added back support for choosing an account upon login (@nyxiereal)
• Implemented concurrent fetching, fix lyrics fetch ordering, and optimize LyricsPlus server selection (@ibratabian17)
• Corrected the play-next shuffle order (@johannesbrauer)
• Improved the Android Auto icon (@ThatOneCalculator)

New Contributors

• @ndellagrotte made their first contribution in #3487
• @cmeka made their first contribution in #3534
• @punkscience made their first contribution in #3517

MAINTENANCE MODE

Metrolist is currently in maintenance mode. This means we will only be fixing bugs and making minor improvements. Please do not submit PRs for new features or major changes, as they will not be accepted.

Major changes

• Fixed cached songs showing up in the downloads playlist (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed multiple playback issues and prepared for YouTube's player changes (@mostafaalagamy @nyxiereal)

Notable new features

• Added the ability to paste URLs to the search to play them directly (@nyxiereal)
• Added a search bar to the Library screen (@isotjs)
• Added a setting to bind pitch and speed together (@sasha-melech)
• Added support for Gemini voice playback (@FireLion137)
• Added an option choose the highest possible audio quality (@nyxiereal @kairosci)
• Added a button to create a playlist from the Library screen (@SunjeetKajla)

Other improvements

• Moved the resync button to the lyrics menu (@nyxiereal)
• Properly reset player on IO errors (@kairosci)
• Multiple improvements to lyrics fetching and parsing (@kairosci @nyxiereal @ibratabian17)
• Made autoplay disablable from the settings (@kairosci)
• Fixed foreground/background service crashes (@kairosci)
• Fixed Play next not working (@johannesbrauer)
• Properly handle database updates on download removal (@kairosci)
• Use lyricsplus caching to lower server load (@binimum)
• Performance optimizations (@stopper2408)
• Prefetch lyrics for the next song if currently viewing lyrics (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed multiple issues with Listen Together (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed multiple issues with the experimental lyrics (@nyxiereal)
• Fixed pause music on task clear not working (@nyxiereal)

New Contributors

• @ibratabian17 made their first contribution in #3474
• @sasha-melech made their first contribution in #3301
• @FireLion137 made their first contribution in #3500
• @binimum made their first contribution in #3493
• @stopper2408 made their first contribution in #3506
• @SunjeetKajla made their first contribution in #3505

Full Changelog: v13.4.0...v13.4.1