# Phonograph Plus (open-source music player)

> Phonograph Plus is a free, open-source music player for Android. A revived classic material designed local music player for Android. It has 729 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.

An independent fork of Phonograph in development Phonograph is a light-weighted material designed local music player for Android. Phonograph Plus is an independent fork of Phonograph since it is no longer maintained, and has been in maintenance and development since 2021. Phonograph Plus inherits all features from Phonograph: - Light weight - Offline, AD-free and privacy - Classic Material Design 2 - Night mode (Light, Dark, Black) supporting automatically switching - Customizable theme color (primary, accent) with Monet support - Foundational audio playing function (including speed control, sleep timer and equalizer externally provided by system) - Flexible queue management (shuffle,…

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/chr56/Phonograph_Plus |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 729 |
| License | GPL-3.0-only (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/player.phonograph.plus/ (package player.phonograph.plus) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | not linked |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | Music players |
| Latest release | v2.0.2 (Sep 30, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 2, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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