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Lyric Fever vs SpotMenu

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Lyric Fever

7.5
Media & Design

Lyrics for Apple Music and Spotify

SpotMenu

8.0
Media & Design

Spotify and iTunes in the menu bar

Metric Lyric Fever SpotMenu
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.5 8.0
30-day Installs 60 80
90-day Installs 129 284
365-day Installs 596 981
Version 3.3 2.3.0
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 543 3.1K
GitHub Forks 24 189
Open Issues 54 13
License MIT MIT
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Jan 15, 2025 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Lyric Fever

Lyric Fever provides a seamless lyrics experience for Apple Music and Spotify users, offering real-time lyrics, translations, and a distraction-free interface. It's ideal for music enthusiasts seeking an enhanced listening experience.

Displays lyrics for Apple Music and Spotify tracks in real-time.

Pros

  • + Real-time lyrics display for Apple Music and Spotify
  • + Support for multiple languages and translations
  • + Clean, distraction-free interface

Cons

  • - Multiple open issues, including critical bugs
  • - Limited community discussion and engagement

SpotMenu

SpotMenu offers a sleek menu bar integration for Spotify and Apple Music, providing quick access to music controls. It's ideal for users who want a seamless and efficient experience managing their music from the macOS menu bar.

Controls Spotify and Apple Music directly from the macOS menu bar.

Pros

  • + Integrates both Spotify and Apple Music controls
  • + Auto-updates keep the app current
  • + Free and open-source under MIT license
  • + Strong community support

Cons

  • - Open issue with compatibility on M-series Macs
  • - Lacks some requested features like a favorites button