● For Linux · native desktop

YouTube Music, the way your desktop should feel.

A fast, private, light-mode desktop client. Glassy UI, synced lyrics, offline downloads, system media keys, and your own Google account — built natively, no browser tabs.

Why empty-music

Everything you love about YouTube Music — minus the browser tab.

Rebuilt from the ground up as a native Linux app, with a calm, light interface that stays out of your way.

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Immersive glass interface

A light, frosted UI with ambient artwork, fluid transitions, and Material You theming that pulls colour from whatever you're playing.

Synced lyrics

Word-perfect lyrics, auto-scrolled, from multiple providers.

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Offline downloads

Save tracks to your machine and play them anywhere.

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Media keys

Native MPRIS so your keyboard and desktop controls just work.

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Your account, your library

Sign in with your Google account to reach liked songs, history and playlists. Sessions are stored locally and only ever sent to YouTube.

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Queue & radio

Reorder, shuffle, repeat, and start a radio from any song.

How it works

Up and listening in three steps.

1

Install

Grab the .deb and install it on your Linux desktop.

2

Sign in

Log in with your empty-music account to sync your library.

3

Listen

Browse, play, download and control with your media keys.

Get started

Install empty-music on Linux

Download the package and run:

# install & launch
sudo dpkg -i empty-music_0.1.0_amd64.deb
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