Orthodox Mezmurs

'Mezmurat' - Orthodox Mezmurs — Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Hymns A beautifully crafted, offline-first companion for lovers of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church spiritual music. Browse, listen to, and share hundreds of traditional mezmurs — anywhere, anytime, even without an internet connection. Whether you're at home, in church, on a long commute, or leading a prayer group, 'Mezmurat' puts a complete library of Orthodox hymns in the palm of your hand — in Amharic, with audio, video, and printable lyrics. WHAT YOU GET Hundreds of Hymns A growing, curated collection of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo mezmurs with full lyrics, organized by category, feast, saint, and singer. Built-In Audio Player Tap any mezmur and listen instantly. Songs auto-play the moment you open them, with a draggable seek bar, skip ±5s, and a sticky mini-player that follows you across the app. Lock Screen & Dynamic Island Controls Full Now Playing integration on iOS — control playback from your lock screen, Control Center, Dynamic Island, or AirPods without unlocking your phone. Smart Background Download Songs you play are silently cached for offline listening — no download button required. Unplayed songs are automatically cleaned up after 7 days to save space. Browse by Artist A dedicated Artists screen lets you discover hymns by singer, with autocomplete search and song-count sorting. Amharic-Aware Search Powerful search that understands Amharic character variations — find what you're looking for even with imperfect spelling. Search by title, lyrics, ID, category, or singer. Favorites Save the hymns that move you for instant access, with persistent favorites that survive reinstalls. YouTube Integration Watch performances directly in the app for hymns that have associated videos. Presentation PDF Export Export any mezmur as a beautifully formatted, presentation-ready PDF — perfect for projection during church services, prayer groups, or personal study. Share via WhatsApp, Telegram, email, or AirDrop with one tap. Fully Bilingual Amharic-first interface with English fallback. Works seamlessly whether you're a fluent speaker or just learning. Offline-First Architecture The complete hymn library is bundled with the app — no signup, no internet required, no waiting. Updates download silently in the background when connectivity is available. Community Contributions Help grow the library by submitting hymns through the contribution system. All submissions are reviewed before publication. Push Notifications Get notified about new hymns, feasts, and important church-related updates (optional — you control what you receive). WHO IT'S FOR • Members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church • Choir members and song leaders preparing for services • Sunday School teachers and youth group leaders • The diaspora wanting to stay connected to spiritual roots • Anyone who loves the rich tradition of Ethiopian sacred music OUR MISSION 'Mezmurat' - Orthodox Mezmurs exists to preserve and share the beauty of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church hymns with a global community of faithful. The app is built with care, runs offline, respects your privacy, and is free for everyone.