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24 alternatives to LyricsX
Open source lyric grabber that sits in your menu bar
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. LyricsX launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Get lyrics for any song on Spotify
2015 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →
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Musixmatch 7.0▲282The all-new lyrics app — completely redesigned
2017 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →
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A free Spotify lyrics viewer menu bar app for macOS
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Lyricly▲74Live lyrics in your dynamic Notch & floating on your desktop
May 2026 · lyricly-website.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Get lyrics for Apple Music in your Notification Center
2015 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →
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Lyrix▲60Discover artists, lyrics & playlists with one tap.
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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MenubarX▲474A powerful menu bar browser. Pin websites like Native Apps.
2022 · menubarx.app · its alternatives →
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Lyrimuse▲96Word-synced macOS lyrics that pick the right version
Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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World's largest lyrics catalog now for YouTube videos.
2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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A beautiful always-on-top lyrics overlay for Spotify on Mac
Jul 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Better Lyrics▲142Upgrade YouTube music with stunning, synced lyrics
2024 · betterlyrics.org · its alternatives →
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RapPad is the best place to write and share rap songs online.
2013 · rappad.co · its alternatives →
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Your favorite rapping app, now optimized for Desktop!
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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