https://github.com/jenslys/lofi-player
Tiny LoFi-Player Mac app that lives in your menu bar
https://github.com/jenslys/lofi-player
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Tiny LoFi-Player Mac app that lives in your menu bar
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jenslys/lofi-player
- Owner: jenslys
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-08-12T18:28:58.000Z (about 2 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-08-13T19:37:52.000Z (about 2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-08-13T21:25:14.126Z (about 2 months ago)
- Topics: lofi, lofi-music, lofi-player, lofi-stream, macapp, menubar, menubar-app
- Language: TypeScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 6.03 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.md
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README
# Lofi Player
**A minimalist desktop music player for lofi hip hop beats** • 26.6 kB bundle size
_Perfect for studying, working, and relaxing with continuous lofi music streaming_
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## 🎵 About
Lofi Player is a lightweight desktop application built with **Tauri** and **React** that streams high-quality lofi hip hop music directly from YouTube. Designed for productivity and focus, it provides a distraction-free music experience perfect for studying, coding, working, or relaxing.
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4bb330f1-6af5-4411-afb5-4263697efb1f
## ✨ Features
- 🎧 **Continuous lofi hip hop streaming** from curated YouTube playlists
- 💾 **Smart memory** - remembers your volume and current track
- 🎨 **Minimal design** - clean, distraction-free interface
- 🎛️ **System tray integration** - control playback from your menu bar
## 🚀 Quick Start
### Prerequisites
- [Bun](https://bun.sh/) or [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/)
- [Rust](https://rustup.rs/) (for Tauri)
### Installation & Development
```bash
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/jenslys/lofi-player.git
cd lofi-player
# Install dependencies
bun install
# Start development server
bun run dev
```
### Building for Production
```bash
# Build the desktop app
bun run tauri build
```
## 🎯 Perfect For
- **Students** studying for exams or doing homework
- **Developers** coding and programming
- **Writers** and content creators
- **Remote workers** focusing from home
- **Anyone** who enjoys ambient music for relaxation
## 🛠️ Tech Stack
- **Frontend**: React, TypeScript, CSS
- **Backend**: Tauri (Rust)
- **Audio**: YouTube Player API
- **Build**: Vite, Bun
## 📝 License
MIT - Feel free to use this project for personal or commercial purposes.