# JTplayer — Karaoke lyrics & retro skins

> Karaoke lyrics & retro skins (iPhone/iPad app by 涛 高.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jtplayer/id6826739916 (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 JTplayer?

JTplayer 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: spectrum and oscilloscope, scrolling title, LED time, seek bar, volume and mute
• Five play modes: play once, repeat one, in order, repeat all and shuffle
• Lyrics Show: synced lyrics scroll line by line, and the current line fills with color, karaoke style
• Equalizer: balance, surround, preamp and ten bands from 31 Hz to 16 kHz
• Playlist with seven menus: Add, Delete, List, Sort, Find, Edit and Mode
• Windows snap below the main window and can be shown or hidden with one tap; mini mode too

SKINS
• Five original built-in skins: Blue, Black, Sakura, Jade and Silver
• Import .skn skins (Skin.xml version 2) by opening them in the Files app

SOUND EFFECTS
• One-tap effects: Bass Boost, Clear Vocals, 3D Surround, 8D Orbit, Concert, KTV, Vinyl, Lo-Fi and more
• Fine-tune reverb, echo, surround, loudness, speed and pitch

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
• Background audio, Lock Screen and Control Center, headset controls, sleep timer, AirPlay

JTplayer 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/jtplayer
Issues and pull requests are welcome.

## Is JTplayer safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess JTplayer.

## Is JTplayer legit?

JTplayer has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for JTplayer 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/jtplayer/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/jtplayer/issues

### 1.0 — 2026-10-27

No release notes.

## More apps by 涛 高

- [Amplayer: Retro Music Player](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amplayer-retro-music-player/id6826611277)

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

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