Fox MusicBackground play
Keeps playing with the screen off, with lock-screen and notification controls.
- Fox Music
- Android
A free music player for Android.
Your songs and YouTube in a glowing glass design made for one hand. Background play, lock-screen controls, full-screen synced lyrics, equalizer, sleep timer and a wake-up alarm.
- No account
- No ads
- 100% free
Made for your thumb
What you get on Android
Full-screen lyrics
Large synced lyrics from several sources. Almost every song has them.
Equalizer
10 bands with presets such as Bass boost, plus a volume normalizer. Used only while switched on.
Sleep timer
Stop after minutes, a song or the queue, with a gentle fade and a countdown in the notification.
Wake-up alarm
Wake up to your own music with a slow volume rise.
YouTube search
Search and play songs from YouTube inside the app. Downloads go to Music / Fox Music.
Smart queue
No duplicates, Play next, and Auto-DJ so the music never stops.
Icon shortcuts
Long-press the icon for Search songs and About.
Setup
Install the APK
- Download the APK with the button above.
- Open the file. When Android asks, allow Install unknown apps for your browser.
- Updating from Fox Music 1.13 or older? Uninstall the old app once first, because this version is signed with a new key. Updates after this one install over it normally.
- Open Fox Music, add songs or search YouTube, and play.
Requirements: Android 8.0 or newer, about 8 MB to download.
Questions
Android FAQ
Is there a free music player for Android with lyrics?
Yes. Fox Music for Android is free, has no ads and needs no account. It shows full-screen synced lyrics and plays your own songs and public YouTube content.
Does it keep playing when the screen is off?
Yes. Android gets background play with lock-screen controls. On phones with strict battery savers, open Settings, Background play, Allow, and set the app battery to No restrictions.
How do I install the APK?
Open the downloaded file and allow Install unknown apps for your browser when Android asks. If you have Fox Music 1.13 or older, uninstall it once first, because this version uses a new signing key. Later updates install over it.
Which Android versions work?
Android 8.0 or newer.