Daft Music: Music Player
Music Streaming Reimagined
Only for Mac
Free · In-App Purchases
Daft Music is a Mac app built to make Apple Music feel fast, clear, and enjoyable. Designed natively for macOS, it focuses on performance, simplicity, and a familiar feel.
What Daft Music offers:
• Smooth and responsive performance, even with large libraries
• Built-in Last.fm scrobbling to keep track of your listening history
• Import Spotify playlists with ease
• Subscribe to Spotify playlists and keep them in sync
• Listen to radio stations from around the world
• Identify songs playing on radio using built-in Shazam detection
• A modern interface that fits naturally into macOS
• Private by design, with no tracking and no data collection
Simple. Beautiful. Fast. This is how Apple Music should feel on the Mac.
Praised by MacStories as “a breath of fresh air.”
An Apple Music subscription is required. Daft Music is not affiliated with or endorsed by Apple.
Daft Music is a third-party music player. Apple, the Apple logo, and Apple Music are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions.
EULA: http://daftmusic.app/terms.html
more In preparation for an upcoming iOS App, we added a functionality to backup and restore your current library.
1.7 9 Apr
- more improvements to the performance
1.6.10 25 Mar
Fixed a radio timing bug.
1.6.9 23 Mar
- Some more performance improvements
1.6.8 19 Mar
Improved performance like a faster app start.
1.6.7 12 Mar
Just some minor fixes like improved Playlists selection. I'm working hard on the iOS app. So watch the space! :)
1.6.6 23 Feb
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.5 12 Feb
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.4 3 Feb
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.3 23 Jan
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.2 12 Jan
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.1 7 Jan
I rebuilt the radio streaming engine from the ground up. Radio is now faster and more reliable, and it comes with Shazam music detection so you can easily identify what’s playing.
Alongside this, I’ve fixed small issues across the app, improved translations, and made a few general improvements to keep everything feeling smooth and polished.
1.6.0 6 Jan
Radio is now available in Daft Music.
You can browse and play a fast, curated library of internet radio stations directly in the app. It’s an easy way to discover new stations or keep your favorites close.
Tune in and enjoy.
1.5.0 16/12/2025
The app now supports Apple Shortcuts!
1.4.0 04/12/2025
A brand new search experience!
1.3.1 29/11/2025
A brand new search experience!
1.3.0 28/11/2025
• Added support for importing and subscribing to Spotify playlists
• Reworked settings for a cleaner and faster experience
• General improvements and fixes
1.2.1 24/11/2025
• Added support for importing and subscribing to Spotify playlists
• Reworked settings for a cleaner and faster experience
• General improvements and fixes
1.2.0 21/11/2025
This update introduces two major new features and several improvements to enhance your music experience.
Singlink Support
You can now share albums and tracks using the new Singlink-powered share dialog. It automatically includes links to other streaming services, making it easier to share music across platforms.
Streaming Service Link Detection
The app now checks in the background for saved streaming links. If one is found, it will offer to open the track or album directly within the app.
“What’s New” Screen
After updating, you’ll see a new screen highlighting the latest features and improvements.
Other Improvements
• Some internal upgrades like migrating to Swift 6.2
1.1.4 10/11/2025
This update introduces two major new features and several improvements to enhance your music experience.
Singlink Support
You can now share albums and tracks using the new Singlink-powered share dialog. It automatically includes links to other streaming services, making it easier to share music across platforms.
Streaming Service Link Detection
The app now checks in the background for saved streaming links. If one is found, it will offer to open the track or album directly within the app.
“What’s New” Screen
After updating, you’ll see a new screen highlighting the latest features and improvements.
Other Improvements
• Fixed a issue that was preventing the UI to be updated
1.1.3 08/11/2025
This update introduces two major new features and several improvements to enhance your music experience.
Singlink Support
You can now share albums and tracks using the new Singlink-powered share dialog. It automatically includes links to other streaming services, making it easier to share music across platforms.
Streaming Service Link Detection
The app now checks in the background for saved streaming links. If one is found, it will offer to open the track or album directly within the app.
“What’s New” Screen
After updating, you’ll see a new screen highlighting the latest features and improvements.
Other Improvements
• Performance and Memory enhancement. Daft Music is now super efficient and barely eats memory or CPU.
• A beautiful new Progress Bar.
• Fixes like the import from Apple Music and other that annoying bug, that the track did not change in the UI.
1.1.2 04/11/2025
This update introduces two major new features and several improvements to enhance your music experience.
Singlink Support
You can now share albums and tracks using the new Singlink-powered share dialog. It automatically includes links to other streaming services, making it easier to share music across platforms.
Streaming Service Link Detection
The app now checks in the background for saved streaming links. If one is found, it will offer to open the track or album directly within the app.
“What’s New” Screen
After updating, you’ll see a new screen highlighting the latest features and improvements.
Other Improvements
• Multiple selection is now supported in the Artists and Albums libraries.
• Performance and stability have been improved throughout the app.
• Filtering and search in the library are now faster and more accurate.
1.1.1 28/10/2025
This update introduces two major new features and several improvements to enhance your music experience.
Singlink Support
You can now share albums and tracks using the new Singlink-powered share dialog. It automatically includes links to other streaming services, making it easier to share music across platforms.
Streaming Service Link Detection
The app now checks in the background for saved streaming links. If one is found, it will offer to open the track or album directly within the app.
“What’s New” Screen
After updating, you’ll see a new screen highlighting the latest features and improvements.
Other Improvements
• Multiple selection is now supported in the Artists and Albums libraries.
• Performance and stability have been improved throughout the app.
• Filtering and search in the library are now faster and more accurate.
1.1 21/10/2025
Some tiny critical bugfixes but something cool will appear here soon :)
1.0.1 17/10/2025
In preparation for an upcoming iOS App, we added a functionality to backup and restore your current library.
more Version 1.7 9 Apr
Data Not Collected The developer does not collect any data from this app.
