# Amplayer: Retro Music Player — Retro skins for your NAS music

> Retro skins for your NAS music (iPhone/iPad app by 涛 高.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amplayer-retro-music-player/id6826611277 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [涛 高](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814288721)
- Category: Music, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2026-10-26
- Data updated: 2026-11-01

## What is Amplayer?

Amplayer is a nostalgic music player, a tribute to the classic desktop players of the 2000s. It is free and open source, with no ads and no data collection.

CLASSIC WINDOWS
• Main window: seven-segment clock, scrolling title, spectrum and oscilloscope, volume, balance, shuffle and repeat
• 10-band equalizer with preamp, 19 presets and the response curve
• Playlist editor: sort, remove duplicates, M3U / PLS import and export, tap a song to play

SKINS
• Load classic .wsz skins, scaled up pixel-sharp
• Six original built-in skins: Graphite, Nixie, Deep Ocean, Sakura, Synthwave and Ivory

PLAY YOUR OWN MUSIC
• WebDAV (including Alist / OpenList), SMB, Subsonic / Navidrome, Jellyfin / Emby, Synology (with QuickConnect) and UPnP / DLNA
• Finds music servers on your local network automatically
• MP3, AAC, ALAC, FLAC, APE, WAV, AIFF and more
• Caching and offline downloads, gapless playback for tracks with the same format

SYNCED LYRICS
• Reads .lrc files next to your songs, Synology and Navidrome lyrics and embedded lyrics, or looks them up online
• The current line is highlighted; tap a line to jump to it

BACKGROUND PLAYBACK
• Lock Screen and Control Center, headset controls, AirPlay

Amplayer does not provide any music. Play the music you own. Two original demo tracks are included so you can try it right away.

Source code: github.com/ggttol/amplayer
Issues and pull requests are welcome.

## Is Amplayer safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Amplayer.

## Is Amplayer legit?

Amplayer: Retro Music Player has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Amplayer is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-31

Fixed choppy audio when playing over AirPlay and wireless CarPlay.

### 1.0.2 — 2026-10-30

· English interface, following the system language.
· New Subsonic / Navidrome library: cover wall, album and artist pages, more categories and a customizable home page.
· Find songs by artist: top artists, an A–Z index, singles and albums shown separately; "Artists" in the side menu, and jump to the artist from the playlist.
· Redesigned music source list and setup pages.
· Resume playback where you left off.
· Lyrics: adjust the timing; when no lyrics are found, search and import buttons appear right away.
· The equalizer's Presets button now opens Sound Effects, which also holds the classic equalizer presets.
· Songs without a known duration can stream too; works with Subsonic servers that only accept password sign-in.
Feedback: github.com/ggttol/amplayer/issues

### 1.0.1 — 2026-10-27

· CarPlay: browse your queue, library and NAS / media server folders in the car; Now Playing has shuffle, repeat and lyrics.
· Streaming: songs from your NAS or media server start playing as soon as the first part arrives; skipped songs stop downloading.
· Lyrics: online lyrics now also come from NetEase Cloud Music, QQ Music and Kugou; plain-text lyrics scroll with playback; the current line can show on the lock screen and in the car.
· Fixes: an occasional crash when loading a song right after connecting to CarPlay or Bluetooth; some FLAC files were silent; FLAC files named .ape did not play.
Feedback: github.com/ggttol/amplayer/issues

### 1.0 — 2026-10-27

No release notes.

## More apps by 涛 高

- [JTplayer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jtplayer/id6826739916)

All apps by 涛 高: https://appshunter.io/developer/6814288721

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