★★★★★
“The trackpad edge volume control is such a clever idea. Also really appreciate that it’s native and not another Electron wrapper 😄”
ZE
Ze*********
Early Tester
v1.2.0 Released · Native YouTube & YouTube Music Player for Mac
The native YouTube & YouTube Music player for Mac
Mooziac is an ultra-fast, native macOS desktop player for YouTube Videos, YouTube Music, and local audio. Enjoy 4K hardware GPU decoding with Apple VideoToolbox, distraction-free viewing with SponsorBlock, line-by-line synced lyrics, and trackpad edge volume gestures — with zero battery-draining Chromium bloat.
Menubar & Video
Zero Electron Bloat
Hardware 4K Decode
WebKit GPU & VideoToolbox
0% Telemetry
Private & Local SQLite
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PLAYER PREFERENCES
Player Themes
Deep pitch-black dark contrast
Timeline Track
Dynamic 32-bar reactive waves
Loudness Leveling
Consistent volume across tracks
Edge Gestures
Edge swipes and trackpad taps
Live Lyric Flow
Realtime synchronized lyric bar
Discord Status
Broadcast live track on Discord
✨ Interactive 3D Model — Move cursor to tilt in 3D space. Click buttons to play & customize.
Engineered For macOS
Everything you love. Zero bloat.
Engineered natively with AppKit, WebKit, and CoreAudio for blistering speed and minimal battery footprint.
Lives in Menu Bar
Tucked neatly into the macOS status bar. Access your entire queue without switching spaces or juggling heavy desktop windows.
YouTube & YouTube Music
Stream your YouTube Music playlists directly from the menu bar or watch 4K YouTube videos with SponsorBlock and VideoToolbox GPU acceleration.
Trackpad Edge Gestures
Slide your finger along the far-right 1mm edge of your MacBook trackpad to adjust volume with realistic tactile haptic feedback.
Synchronized Lyrics
Real-time scrolling lyrics synced directly with your tracks via LRCLib and Lyrics.ovh for an effortless sing-along experience.
Discord Rich Presence
Share your music live on Discord. Displays your currently playing song, artist, album artwork, and time remaining automatically.
100% Private & Local
Zero tracking SDKs, zero ads, and zero server telemetry. Your favorites and listening history stay locked in your local SQLite database.
User Feedback
What People Are Saying
Real words from real people running Mooziac on their Macs.
★★★★★
“The ambient album tint in the menu bar and synced lyrics HUD look gorgeous. Always looking for lightweight alternatives for YouTube Music excited to give this a run!”
SA
sa*********
GNOME / Linux User
★★★★★
“Soy usuario linux con gnome pero me encanta!, ojala existiera algo asi de bueno en linux, las que existen no se ven igual de bonitas, robustas y optimizadas. Muchas felicidades!”
SE
se*********
Local Playback Fan
★★★★★
“Nice, a native menu bar player with local playback is right up my street.”
MR
-mr*******
Menu Bar Minimalist
★★★★★
“looks pretty nice! also cool how you present the player on the website with some interactable elements.”
JU
Ju*********
First-Time Visitor
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Get Mooziac for Mac
Download the latest DMG release or compile from source. 100% free and open source under the MIT License.
Download for macOS (.dmg)
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Total Downloads
First-time launch command (if blocked by macOS):
Terminal
xattr -cr /Applications/Mooziac.app