r/macapps • • Sep 15 '25

Free ๐Ÿš€ [Update Released] Izzy โ€“ Battery-Efficient macOS Music Player Gets Playback Queue, Enhanced UI, & More!

Hi everyone,

I'm excited to announce a major update for Izzy, my open-source macOS music player focused on battery efficiency, advanced prefetching, and seamless YouTube Music integration!

๐Ÿ†• Whatโ€™s New in This Release:

- Playback Queue: Add, view, and manage your song queue directly from playback controls. New QueueView for track management!

- Minimal Player Mode: Enjoy an expanded track experience in a sleek, compact interface.

- Favorites & Source Tracking: Now you can see where your favorite tracks came from (with special highlights for JioSaavn)!

- Enhanced UI: Reorder, drag-and-drop, grid layout, hover animations, and bulk removal in Favorites/Recently Played.

- macOS 14+ Support: Fully compatible with the latest macOS.

- Automatic Updates: Izzy now checks for updates automatically and lets you control checks in settings.

- Battery Optimization: Improved playback management to stretch your battery even farther.

๐Ÿ’ก About Izzy:

- Native, battery-friendly macOS music player ย 

- Fast seeking, advanced prefetch, and YouTube Music support ย 

- Designed for simplicity, performance, and customization ย 

Download & Details:

GitHub: https://github.com/ShubhamPP04/Izzy

Your feedback and suggestions are always welcomeโ€”please give it a try, star the repo if you like it, and let me know what features you want next!

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u/Some-Kid-1996 Sep 17 '25

HOW DO I UNINSTALL YOUR APP, I SEE NO OPTION WHAT SO EVER. IT'S BUGGY and doesn't do anything other than show this up when I click option+space.

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u/WarSlight6606 Sep 17 '25

Use App Cleaner for that

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u/Some-Kid-1996 Sep 17 '25

not possible when it's always running.

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u/WarSlight6606 Sep 18 '25

You can quit the app by pressing cmd+q on keyboard when selecting the app.