Retaz: Human Music Curation
Playlists made by people
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Discover music curated by real people worldwide, not algorithms. Explore playlists with personal stories, connect with curators, and listen to full tracks via your Apple Music subscription. This 18+ community prioritizes human connection and authentic music discovery.
What's New in Retaz
1.0.9
September 15, 2026
Comments now tell you which language they came from, in your own language, and country names read in yours too. The language picker shows each language in its own script and in yours. A heads-up when someone comments on your playlist. Smoother scrolling on Community and The Pulse, a clearer Create screen, and small fixes across the app.
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What is Retaz?
Retaz is a music discovery app where playlists are created and curated by real people from around the world, not by algorithms. It allows users to explore playlists, read curator notes, and connect with other music lovers.
How does Retaz work with Apple Music?
Retaz streams no audio itself. Users can tap any track to play the complete song within their active Apple Music subscription. Short previews are available for tracks within the app.
Is Retaz free to use?
Yes, Retaz is currently free to use. It is available on iPhone and iPod devices and has a 5.0-star rating from one review.
What age rating is Retaz?
Retaz is rated 17+ and is designed as a community for adults. It emphasizes trust and safety with features like reporting and blocking.
How often is Retaz updated?
Retaz was last updated on August 20, 2026, with version 1.0.1. The app is currently in Early Access, suggesting ongoing development and updates.
Can I connect with other users on Retaz?
Yes, you can connect with curators by following them, leaving comments, and sending direct messages. Initial messages sent to users you don't follow will arrive as requests.
Does Retaz use AI for music recommendations?
AI is used to keep Retaz honest and for language translation, but it does not pick your music or write playlists. All music selection and playlist creation are done by people.
How does the voting system in Retaz work?
Users can vote for playlists and curators with a heart, with each vote having equal weight. The system is designed to ensure that popular playlists and curators rise to the top organically, without pay-to-win mechanics.