BetterLyrics
Your smooth dynamic local lyrics display built with WinUI 3
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## Highlighted features
- Dynamic blur album art as background
- Smooth lyrics fade in/out, zoom in/out effects
- Smooth user interface change from song to song
- Gradient Karaoke effect on every single character
Coding in progress...
## Customize in your way
We provide more than one setting item to better align with your preference
- Theme (light, dark, follow system)
- Backdrop (none, mica, acrylic, transparent)
- Album art as background (dynamic, blur amount, opacity)
- Lyrics (alignment, font size, line spacing, opacity, blur amount, dynamic glow effect)
- Language (English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese)
## Live demonstration


Or watch our introduction video「BetterLyrics 阶段性开发成果展示」(uploaded on 31 May 2025) on Bilibili below (click the cover image to watch):
[](https://b23.tv/QjKkYmL)
## Screenshots
### Split view



### Fullscreen



### Settings




## Download it now
[](https://shorturl.at/JWOuG)
> **Easiest** way to get it. **Unlimited** free trail or purchase (there is **no difference** between free and paid version, if you like you can purchase to support me)
Or alternatively get it from [](https://shorturl.at/jXbd7)
> .zip file, please follow [this doc](How2Install/How2Install.md) to properly install it
## Many thanks to
- [Audio Tools Library (ATL) for .NET](https://github.com/Zeugma440/atldotnet)
- [DevWinUI](https://github.com/ghost1372/DevWinUI)
- [Stackoverflow - How to animate Margin property in WPF](https://stackoverflow.com/a/21542882/11048731)
- [TagLib#](https://github.com/mono/taglib-sharp)
- [Bilibili -【WinUI3】SystemBackdropController:定义云母、亚克力效果](https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1PY4FevEkS)
- [cnblogs - .NET App 与 Windows 系统媒体控制(SMTC)交互](https://www.cnblogs.com/TwilightLemon/p/18279496)
- [Win2D 中的游戏循环:CanvasAnimatedControl](https://www.cnblogs.com/walterlv/p/10236395.html)
- [r2d2rigo/Win2D-Samples](https://github.com/r2d2rigo/Win2D-Samples/blob/master/IrisBlurWin2D/IrisBlurWin2D/MainPage.xaml.cs)
## Inspired by
- [BetterNCM](https://github.com/std-microblock/BetterNCM)
- [Lyricify-App](https://github.com/WXRIW/Lyricify-App)
- [椒盐音乐 Salt Player](https://moriafly.com/program/salt-player)
## Third-party libraries that this project uses
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## Any issues and PRs are welcomed