Lyrium
Everything around the lyric
Free · In‑App Purchases
You won't find a lyrics app with more features on the App Store. Music tools are our passion and Lyrium is the best for this job. Get the lyrics app developed by ex-Apple engineers.
Feature List
• Collaboration - Lyrium is fully multiplayer.
• Word Cloud - Tom Petty wrote an entire album looking at magnet words on a music stand. We put a galaxy of magnets right around your notepad.
• Cloud Tags - type [word] in your lyrics and the cloud shows words that could go there
• LyRhyme - smart songwriting dictionary and Roget-style thesaurus
• Freestyle Drafting Engine - capture lyrics as you think out loud and get contextual suggestions
• Rhyme Worksheets - seed inspiration by generating a tapestry of thematic words and rhymes to get lyrics flowing
• Object Writing - utilize this powerful technique to capture your sense memories and transport your listeners into the world of your song
• First Line Engine - offers suggestions that integrate your own meticulously curated ideas and words to get a first line on the page
• Configurable Context - every suggestion generation feature has a configurable context that controls exactly what your inspiration should source
• Song Palette - tweak the thematic and emotional energy you want to capture in your song
• Meter Analysis - see the rhythm of your lines right in the editor
• Rhyme Highlighting - automatically color code rhymes
• Chord Annotations - add your chords and share them
• Sharable Song Pages and Lyric Sheets - share your song via links hosted by Lyrium. Export social captions, HTML embeds, or bbcode for forum posts. Upload audio to share your entire complete work.
• Collect Notes - capture inspiration in the form of journal entries, song concepts, or voice notes to tap for your songwriting
• Journal Rewind - review your daily happenings for inspiration
• Song Analysis - automatically detect narrative stagnation or cliches and get suggestions for improvement
• Metaphor Explorer - get metaphor ideas as you work
• Explore Feed - branch into related words and mull ideas
• Song History - catalog the evolution of your song over time to revisit old threads or explore the origins of old ideas
• Song Chat - when all else fails, you can interact with a generative model to get answers or inspiration from any prompt
• Concept suggestions - source starting points for kicking off songs
• Chords Playground - compose and preview chord progressions
• Harmonic Vibe Dictionary - explore common chord movements and the theory behind them
• Apple Intelligence - skip the data center and generate suggestions right on your phone
• Writing Prompts
• Writing Timer
• Tuner
Our AI philosophy in a letter
A note to your other lyrics app: AI can't write lyrics. So many new songwriting apps don’t get this. AI just writes the song, and the output is derivative by design. Great art is a product of emotion and experience by the unconscious mind, not a rehash of unlicensed pop songs spewed by autocomplete matrix math in a data center on leveled farmland. Expediting the process while undermining the authenticity is futile.
Lyrium is fundamentally different. It’s built from the ground up to cultivate connections and inspiration in *you*. We tap the best tools available to amplify your sparks at every songwriting stage: a powerful rhyme dictionary and Roget-style thesaurus, your sense memories, your journal, and creative interfaces that tap language models for their mastery of language, not lyrics. All this input is tied together in a first-of-its-kind workspace that exposes the power and flexibility you’d expect from the pro tools you use to make the rest of your music.
Terms of use: https://lyrium.app/terms
- Improved typing performance: we sped up writes to the fancy collaboration data model. We need to use it even when collaboration is off so it affects lyric editor typing.
- Performance mode: auto scroll your lyrics in large type
- Emotional Resonance Bank is now called Memories on the Collect tab
- Enhanced onboarding experience
- Siri actions: trigger Lyrium with Siri shortcuts and the action button
The developer, Jake Spracher, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Jake Spracher
- Size
- 100.4 MB
- Category
- Music
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.4 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.4 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.4 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.4 or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.4 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Plus Annual — Early Adopter $49.99
- Plus $12.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Yew Projects