Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to KaraokeBird

The lightweight, transparent lyrics overlay for Windows

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1. 1
   Lyricly▲74

   Live lyrics in your dynamic Notch & floating on your desktop

   May 2026 · lyricly-website.vercel.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Musixmatch 7.0▲282

   The all-new lyrics app — completely redesigned

   2017 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Singify▲316

   Make AI music covers with your favorite artists anytime

   2023 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Lyric Overlay▲2

   Always-on-top synced lyrics for any music player

   Feb 2026 · lyricoverlay.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Songbird▲98

   Study, workout and chill in virtual spaces

   2021 · songbird.so · its alternatives →

6. 6
   VocalBird▲114

   Record and share audio messages within Chrome

   2020 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Lyricsplash▲11

   Live lyrics on your desktop. Your music, your vibe.

   2025 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   LyricsX▲76

   Open source lyric grabber that sits in your menu bar

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   FloatSpotify▲2

   Spotify Lyrics Shown Transparent Picture-In-Picture Mode

   Dec 2025 · drive.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Lyrcs▲191

    Lyrics, poetry and rap writing app

    2024 · lyrcs.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Musixmatch + Spotify▲185

    Get lyrics for any song on Spotify

    2015 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SpotifyLyrics▲5

    A beautiful always-on-top lyrics overlay for Spotify on Mac

    Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    See your current Spotify song in the menu bar▲55

    SoundSeer is a macOS app that shows your current song & controls in the menu bar. - jonathangarelick/SoundSeer

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    SingPlus Karaoke▲68

    An android karaoke app focusing on African music lovers

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Karaoke for any song in any language▲126

    The Best Karaoke Maker. Contribute to youkaclub/youka-desktop development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16KF
    Karaoke for Piano Overlaid and Synched with YouTube Videos▲24

    2019 · pianop.ly · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Warblr▲91

    An app that recognises birds from their song

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Singa▲85

    Singa is the best way to sing karaoke on mobile or tablet.

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Sing! Karaoke by Smule▲82

    Karaoke with your favorite celebrity singers

    2015 · smule.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Lyrix▲60

    Discover artists, lyrics & playlists with one tap.

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Lyricsify▲6

    A free Spotify lyrics viewer menu bar app for macOS

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Songbird▲3

    Songbird lets you create smart Spotify playlists

    2018 · zweicoder.gitlab.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Singify▲10

    A kool karaoke app which has English and Asian songs

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    YouTube Karaoke - Synced Lyrics▲6

    Lyrics directly in YouTube UI

    Jan 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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