Gramophone vs Virtuosity
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Gramophone
Gramophone is an offline, local music player that can play .mp3, .flac, .ogg, .opus, .m4a, .mka and .wav files.- Material You themed- First-class .lrc lyrics support- Now Playing color theme based on album cover (optional)- SD card support- Uses MediaStore to quickly access music database- Natural sorting and various sorting options- "Enhanced album cover" feature for higher quality album covers (OPTIONAL)- Supports excluding folders from Music list- Read-only Playlist support- Supports using System/third-party Equalizer apps- Support list and grid view- Shuffle is truly random and plays all songs- Supports folder and filesystem browsing- Supports searchIf you face any issues, feel free to open an issue at our GitHub page: https://github.com/AkaneTan/Gramophone/issuesIf you have any security-related or otherwise confidential comments, please email: nift4dev [@] gmail [.] comGramophone is open source and released under the GPLv3.0 or later license. We thank all contributors and translators! https://github.com/AkaneTan/GramophoneYou can help translate Gramophone to your language: https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/gramophone/Note: Gramophone supports the "enhanced album covers" feature. This feature needs the "Photos and videos" permission. This feature is ENTIRELY OPTIONAL and DISABLED BY DEFAULT. We do NOT upload any data anywhere. Your photos are not used, the permission is ONLY used to DISPLAY album covers. That's it.Note: not all file formats will work on all devices. For more information, please refer to https://developer.android.com/media/media3/exoplayer/supported-formats#progressive-container and https://developer.android.com/media/platform/supported-formats#audio-formatsNote: Gramophone is completely offline. It does not support downloading or streaming music. It will only play music files on your device. It cannot bypass copy protection.Note: Our privacy policy is available at https://foedusprogramme.github.io/org/privacy.html
Virtuosity
Virtuosity helps you organize and track your music practice, allowing you to your reach musical goals faster. Organize Create routines of the exercises you wish to practice. Practice Stay focused while practicing with a built in timer. Measure View logs of your previous practice sessions, as well as detailed graphs showing your performance (BPM) over time. Offline, ad-free, and open source No advertisements, annoying notifications, intrusive permissions, or trackers in this app. Your data is yours. The complete source code is available under an open-source license (GPLv3).
| Feature | Gramophone | Virtuosity |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | MusicMedia PlayerVideo | MusicNotesProductivityMedia PlayerVideo |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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