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24 alternatives to SpotifyLyrics

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

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
   SpotMenu▲259

   Spotify and iTunes in your macOS menu bar

   2017 · kmikiy.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Parallel▲300

   Listen to music with friends over Spotify at the same time

   2016 · parallel.fm · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Lyricly▲74

   Live lyrics in your dynamic Notch & floating on your desktop

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

4. 4
   Musixmatch 7.0▲282

   The all-new lyrics app — completely redesigned

   2017 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Heartbeat▲246

   Listen to music with your friends together, on Spotify

   2017 · getheartbeat.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Spotilyrics – See synchronized Spotify lyrics inside VS Code▲47

   Spotify + VS Code + lyrics = spotilyrics ❤️. Contribute to therepanic/spotilyrics development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Lyricsify▲6

   A free Spotify lyrics viewer menu bar app for macOS

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   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 →

9. 9
   Baritone▲116

   Spotify controls that live in your menubar.

   2017 · tma02.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Musixmatch + Spotify▲185

    Get lyrics for any song on Spotify

    2015 · about.musixmatch.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Play Spotify together by Remotion▲227

    Talk and listen to music like you’re side by side

    2022 · multi.app · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Tuneful▲115

    Native way to control your music on macOS

    2025 · tuneful.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Listen▲94

    Add songs to any Spotify playlist using your keyboard

    2017 · listenmac.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lychee▲57

    Lyrics in menu bar

    May 2026 · lycheee.vercel.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    LyricsX▲76

    Open source lyric grabber that sits in your menu bar

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Harmonize▲115

    A spotlight-like app to control your Spotify music

    2023 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Heartbeat 3.0▲133

    Listen to Spotify with your friends

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Spotify for the Terminal Written in Rust▲212

    Spotify for the terminal written in Rust 🚀. Contribute to Rigellute/spotify-tui development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Coverify▲100

    Create your own custom cover art for Spotify playlists.

    2020 · getcoverify.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    PopNotes▲96

    The notes app that lives in the menu bar of your Mac

    2020 · serialcoder.dev · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Quick Note▲149

    Colorful sticky notes for Mac

    2024 · quicknoteapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Spotify Notifications▲146

    Bridging Spotify and OS X Notification Center

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SimpleLyrics - Lyrics for Spotify▲4

    See lyrics of what you are listening to in Spotify

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Moody▲119

    Your Mac wallpaper that listens to your music & weather

    May 2026 · moody-wallpapers.pages.dev · its alternatives →

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