• A looping Home cover carousel lets you pick a track to start shuffling. Explore your annual listening report with a year selector. • Offline downloads are stored separately from the automatic cache. Choose download quality, including on-device AAC conversion to save space. • Choose a service and model for each AI feature and set how often recommendations refresh. Supported plans can transcribe lyrics with built-in AI. • Change equalizer presets from the player and see audio details, your output device, and the sleep timer. Improved transitions between different sample rates. • Save albums, artists, playlists, and folders to Favorites without a limit. Expand album and artist descriptions in place. • Press and hold the iPhone Home Screen icon to resume playback, shuffle all or liked songs, or search. • Fixed model loading for AI vocal separation and offline lyric translation. Karaoke scoring can finish after you turn off the microphone. Metadata and lyric matching preserve CUE album grouping. • Fixed Plex sign-in, playlist and favorite sync with newer Fn Music servers, and launch issues on system version 27. Improved large search results, artist pages, and compilation artist statistics.

Lighter, smoother large libraries: reduced memory use and improved loading, scanning, shuffle and iCloud sync. Your library may briefly feel slower while it is reorganized after updating. • Podcasts are here: search the Apple Podcasts catalog, subscribe, stream and download. Enjoy transcripts where available and a dedicated queue. Enable the entry in settings. • Connect Audiobookshelf for server chapters and listening-progress sync. The audiobook player has refreshed chapter controls, progress and light/dark layouts. • Start Listening and contextual album picks arrive on Home. Play by style, era or mood; For You can now recommend whole albums. • Like albums and artists individually. Edit their descriptions and style tags, generate them with AI and sync them across devices. • Sign in to Plex and add your own servers or servers shared by friends. • Save named EQ presets and switch them automatically with headphones, Bluetooth devices or external DACs. Keep listening to similar songs when the queue ends. • Browse albums by release date, show only album artists and rescan individual folders. Merge imported playlists with existing playlists of the same name. • Clean up tags in batches, embed fetched artwork and restore original file tags. Read and write album and artist descriptions on supported sources. • Choose blurred artwork, album back covers or your own player background. Starlit Aurora combines two immersive effects; retired effects are replaced with similar choices. • Fixed some AAC, OneDrive and WebDAV playback interruptions. Improved server scans, playlist sync, tag saving, long lyric translations and LRC encoding support. • More album sorting options on iPhone and iPad, adjustable lyric size on iPhone and a Podcasts tab in CarPlay. Ask Siri to resume a book, play podcasts or set a sleep timer.

• Filter search by songs, albums, artists and more. Play smart search results directly and add entire albums to Favorites. • Lyric translations appear line by line. Completed translations remain if a request is interrupted, and repeated lyrics reuse translations. • Keep Offline reuses cached songs and keeps the old file playable until an updated server file finishes downloading. • Changing a source's name or local/remote address preserves ratings, offline caches and folders, reducing repeat downloads. • Server playlists appear as they sync. Improved handling of unusual Feiniu playlists and resumable scans; Primuse waits when Navidrome is scanning. • Disabling a source hides playlists containing only its tracks. Mixed-source playlists stay visible, and manually hidden playlists can be restored in source settings. • Albums and folders default to disc and track order. Fixed CUE albums splitting after matching lyrics for one track. • Added next-track preloading for network music, with fewer screen refreshes and repeated disk writes during scans. • Improved artwork layouts on wide CarPlay screens and transitions between artwork and lyrics. Fixed a possible crash during background analysis for smart transitions. • Fixed incorrect region restrictions for the built-in AI service.

Music, audiobooks and radio now have their own places in Primuse. This version adds a dedicated audiobook player, karaoke and medley playback. AUDIOBOOKS • Browse a bookshelf grouped by work, drag books into order and quickly move through long chapter lists. • The new player brings together chapters, bookmarks, narration speed, book progress and a sleep timer. Listening position is saved promptly. • Books and music keep separate playback behavior. Audiobooks are also available in CarPlay and playback/resume widgets. KARAOKE AND MEDLEYS • Sing with adjustable vocals, pitch changes, duet parts, microphone scoring and recording. • Enable on-device AI vocal separation on supported systems when needed, practice a line on repeat at a slower speed, or switch to an instrumental version in your library. • Start a medley from the player. Clips default to 10 seconds; change their length or continue with the full song. Unplayable tracks are skipped. IMPORT, FORMATS AND EDITING • Import more playlist links, including Apple Music, Spotify, NetEase Cloud Music, QQ Music, Deezer and YouTube, plus text, CSV, XML, PLS, XSPF and WPL lists. Match entries to your library and keep missing songs for later. • Support for MOD, XM, IT and S3M tracker music, plus more music-video formats. Video conversion shows progress and caches the result. • Batch tag editing, metadata suggestions and a library-wide metadata review. HOME, LYRICS AND PLAYBACK • Switch Home between music, radio and audiobooks; choose which books and stations appear and arrange sections. • Improved landscape, wide-screen and folding layouts, playback-page transitions and large-library loading. • Improved bilingual lyrics, Feiniu lyrics and tag writeback, and volume consistency with ReplayGain and crossfade. • Fixed delayed playback controls, startup placeholders, network interruptions and scans affected by server-side library changes.

• Customize Search by reordering or hiding result sections; opening Search now focuses the field, and album, artist and genre pages use artwork-derived backgrounds. • Add Apple Music songs with the system picker, open the subscription flow when needed, rematch tracks after storefront changes, and see Lossless, Hi-Res Lossless and Dolby Atmos availability. • Enter Synology QuickConnect IDs and Feiniu FN IDs directly; server playlists sync automatically, and WebDAV/NAS tag reading is faster. • Fixed Apple Music state on the Lock Screen and CarPlay, album grouping and multi-disc order, lyric editing, and connections that could spin indefinitely. • Improved startup recovery and privacy-safe diagnostics, immersive controls, radio-library performance and memory-pressure handling.

• Added Guangya Cloud as a music source and restored browsing cloud drives in their original folder structure. • Create and share lyric posters; improved word timing, offsets, duets, harmonies, romanization and translations. • Apple Music now lives with other music sources; playlists can be manually reordered, with shuffle shortcuts in song lists and the queue. • Organize radio stations with folders and tags, import playlist links and artwork URLs, and sync or clear Navidrome song ratings. • Media-server scans are faster and resumable, with server deletions synced locally; improved remote, IPv6 and WebDAV connections, artwork recovery and queue reliability.

This is a worthwhile upgrade, with much smoother performance and many expanded features on TV. However, previously fixed bugs or existing features may regress. If you encounter any issues, please send feedback and I will address them promptly.

New in 1.9.5 • Transfer music, folders, lyrics and artwork directly between iPhone, iPad and Mac. Optional browser access adds upload and local file management. • Access local music through Files, with clearer source removal and file cleanup choices. • Metadata now keeps filling in after scans, with an optional high-performance mode and on-demand WebDAV tag reading. • Refined library search, album, artist and genre browsing, service play counts and list swipe actions. • Improved remote playback recovery, track switching and progress stability, plus broader word-level lyric compatibility.

New in 1.9.4 • Refined player and lyrics visuals with clearer minimal navigation. • Smart Mix now analyzes tempo and song sections for smoother transitions, while list swipes manage the queue directly. • Improved recommendations, long lyrics in widgets and Siri media commands. • Public share links for compatible OpenSubsonic servers. • More reliable server folders, remote directory selection, streaming, rapid track switching and background audio recovery.

This update makes your library smarter and improves multi-source compatibility and playback stability: • Smart Recommendations now pick music by context, preferences and library content, with more tracks from the same theme on demand. • Added broader AI provider and API compatibility, lyrics translation and lyrics transcription from song audio. • Improved metadata reading for local files, NAS and cloud drives, with more audio formats and clearer error details. • Fixed remote paths containing spaces, plus signs and other special characters. • Improved lyrics gestures, right-to-left lyrics, foreground/background recovery and background efficiency.

• Meet the new immersive full-screen player, with Cover Glow, flowing artwork, Starry Night, sound trails, a live waveform and a queue-driven title wall. Preview effects and tune lyric motion and controls. • Reorder or hide library sections and choose how many Quick Access items appear. Song lists add sorting, a downloaded filter and an alphabet index, with faster jumps in large libraries and more reliable folder browsing. • Smart transitions can follow audible song boundaries and skip leading or trailing silence. Up Next now supports removal and reordering, with smoother pause/resume, landscape, Bluetooth and CarPlay behavior. • Set custom album and playlist artwork, fall back to track art when album art is missing, and improve word-level lyrics and long instrumental gaps. WebDAV adds audio tag/artwork write-back, with better Google Drive lyric writes. • Separate accounts for the same cloud provider, synced server radio stations, stronger remote-directory recovery, bulk local import, foreground recovery and Spotlight indexing. • Primuse is now open source under the MIT License.

• Browse your library by music source, scan root and folder hierarchy, with Apple Music playlist groups and a flat-list option. • Select multiple songs for batch playlist, queue, offline, metadata and removal actions. • Sync read-only playlists from Subsonic-compatible servers, Jellyfin, Emby and Plex after scanning. • Swipe the mini player to switch tracks. • Improved Jellyfin and Emby lyrics handling, WebDAV redirects, MP3 metadata, large-library sorting and playlist sync stability.

Primuse 1.9.0 brings live radio, faster library updates, and a more complete lyrics and playback experience. • Add HTTP or HTTPS internet radio streams with custom artwork, live metadata, iCloud sync, and playback controls across Apple devices. • Music sources can quickly sync changes, resume interrupted scans, and run a deep scan when needed. STRM entries can now open supported local, NAS, and cloud streams. • Added Drime cloud drive support and smarter Synology QuickConnect connections. Improved Navidrome/Subsonic paging, offline caching, and recovery of sources after upgrades. • Lyrics now offer better ELRC word-level timing and auto-follow, immersive landscape controls, full-screen music videos, editing, and write-back to supported writable sources. • Queues, shuffle order, the current track, and playback position restore more reliably after relaunch, with more accurate system Now Playing and CarPlay state. • Improved startup and large-library loading, remote playback, artwork, metadata matching, scan diagnostics, and overall stability.

Primuse 1.8.0 expands format support and makes long listening sessions more reliable. • CUE sheets can now split a continuous album image into individual tracks across supported local, NAS and cloud sources. • Added playback for DTS and DTS-CD-in-WAV through a new FFmpeg compatibility path, while retaining the native high-fidelity decoder for supported lossless and DSD formats. • Reworked stream positioning, start offsets and buffer control for more accurate CUE boundaries, playback progress and sustained playback. • Mixed-source and shuffled queues now advance more reliably, including transitions to and from Apple Music. • iPhone volume now follows the system output level. Fixed the volume layout and repeated cellular-data notices. • Playlists can now be deleted on iPhone. Quick Favorites can be reordered or hidden, and tabs remain visible before playback starts. • Restored local-folder scanning on Mac and fixed title-bar dragging and double-click zoom. • Improved metadata and lyric scraping without replacing Apple Music artwork or CUE track data. • Fixed read-only items in Duplicate Cleanup, CloudKit and SMB lifecycle crashes, CarPlay artwork compatibility, concurrent playlist edits and other stability issues.

• Enhanced Apple Music library syncing, including cloud-library access on Mac. Synced Apple Music tracks can now fetch online lyrics without downloading the audio. • Added seamless playback queues combining local, NAS, cloud, and Apple Music tracks. • Added real track deletion for supported sources and improved duplicate cleanup, including Baidu Netdisk. • Improved cold launch, song-list navigation, and large-library performance. • Added a persistent lyrics index for faster library search. • Improved background metadata fetching, cloud sync, and Airsonic Advanced compatibility. • Fixed interruptions to other apps’ audio at launch, lyric scrolling, Now Playing menus, and crashes caused by malformed media. • Play local, NAS, cloud-drive, Subsonic, and media-server tracks continuously in one mixed-source queue. • Duplicate Cleanup can now delete files from writable sources, with batching, resume, and retries. Baidu Netdisk results are checked per file so partial failures are no longer reported as success. • A persistent index speeds up title, artist, album, Pinyin, and lyric search in very large libraries. • Improved Apple Music sync, identity matching, play-history linking, and lyric scraping—even after the player is collapsed. • Added Airsonic Advanced compatibility; fixed stale source counts and simulator credential persistence. • Added CarPlay search and fixed a template-related crash. Refined lyric follow, gestures, and scraping controls in Now Playing. • Fixed search-result playback crashes, cold-launch audio interruption, local-path recovery and duplicate caching, continued MV downloads after pause, and unnecessary scraping or translation requests. • Reduced oversized iCloud lyric snapshots and improved large-library search and cleanup performance.

Primuse 1.7.0 expands media-server support and makes mixed libraries more reliable. • Improved Jellyfin and Emby authentication, scanning and direct audio playback, plus more reliable Plex token connections. • Added configurable server base paths and server-side metadata refresh for Jellyfin, Emby and Plex. • Scraped metadata and artwork can now be written back to supported media servers; Jellyfin can also receive lyrics. • Added independent music-video playback, including progressive streaming for sources without direct links. • Improved Chinese title repair and scraper import matching. • Added four new app-icon themes. • Fixed SSL/port switching, trusted-device credentials, cloud connections and multiple playback edge cases. • Reworked the 123 Cloud Drive OAuth callback flow for more reliable authorization. • Reduced scanning, tag-reading, indexing, Home, and source-list overhead for smoother large libraries. • Redesigned Home and Library with reorderable sections, Quick Favorites search, and clearer access to playlists, albums, and artists. • Added a first-install feature tour and a richer update dialog with expandable release notes. • Improved Apple Music playlist visibility and music videos with a larger player and landscape fullscreen. • Improved macOS and Apple TV localization, branding, navigation, and remote playback controls. • Fixed metadata titles, a Spotlight artwork crash, and other stability issues.

This update introduces Music Video (MV) playback and brings major stability improvements. Music Video (MV) playback Drop a matching video file next to a song to switch into MV playback — with full-screen 16:9 video and caching. If video playback fails, it falls back to audio automatically, so the music never stops. Bulk folder import Import an entire folder of local music at once, with metadata scraped and filled in automatically. Cloud & NAS enhancements · Added 123 Cloud support, including writing artwork and lyrics back to the drive · Fixed 115 Cloud sign-in · Improved compatibility and playback speed for UGREEN and Synology NAS Playback refinements Shuffle is now available across albums, artists, playlists, and smart playlists; metadata fill-in retries automatically after a failure. Stability Fixed crashes and stalls across CarPlay, shuffle/previous track, home-screen artwork, crossfade, cloud sync, and library scanning for a smoother, more reliable experience.

• Send your entire library to Apple TV with a single tap — encrypted, over local Wi-Fi, no iCloud needed. • Meet the all-new Apple TV app. • New custom equalizer presets — save and switch your own EQ curves. • Smarter cloud-drive library sync and de-duplication. • Performance and stability improvements.

rimuse 1.6.0 New Apple TV app — Play your full library on the big screen with synced word-by-word lyrics, Siri Remote control, and library sync across iPhone and Mac. Proactive caching — Download and pin songs, albums, playlists, or an entire source as offline-available; listen offline and get instant playback on replay. New self-hosted server sources — Subsonic, Navidrome, Airsonic, and Gonic, with scanning, playback, downloads, artwork, lyrics, and scrobbling. 115 Drive and 123 Drive pre-integrated — Support is built in and will be enabled once our open-platform developer access is approved. Fixes & improvements Fixed OneDrive streaming stutter and buffering — Keep-alive connection reuse plus disabled background prefetch keep large-file playback smooth.

What's New in 1.5.0 • iCloud Family Sharing — share one library with your family: invite, accept and sync in a few taps. • All-new DLNA casting — a full DLNA controller with background keep-alive; send your music to home speakers and TVs. • Redesigned Library home — a cleaner dashboard; playlist covers now follow the first track, with drag-to-reorder. • More reliable playback & sync — rewritten audio engine, plus fixes for CloudKit duplicate changes and metadata write timeouts. Thanks for using Primuse — feedback always welcome!

1.4.0 is Primuse's biggest update yet. What's New - Full integration with mainstream streaming music services - library and user-built playlists sync into Primuse with their original structure, alongside NAS and cloud sources - "Liked Songs" system playlist with a true one-tap heart toggle - Spatial audio with head tracking - Gapless playback for seamless album listening - Playback speed 0.5x-2x on the fly - Hi-Res audio badge for high-resolution tracks - Song radio - a self-extending stream from any seed song - Similar-song recommendations from metadata features and public listener data - Pinyin search to find Chinese songs by typing the pinyin - Full-text lyric search with snippet highlight - Offline downloads with smart LRU eviction - Smart playlists with grouped AND/OR rules - Source connection diagnostics for SSL, directory, and credentials - Spotlight deep links into library entries DLNA Receiver - Rewrote SSDP layer for compatibility with mainstream UPnP/AV controllers - Settings panel shows connected controllers and current cast - device.xml carries compliance markers so strict controllers recognise Primuse Fixes - Artist page rows tap to play directly - Legacy Chinese filename and tag GBK decoding repaired - Lyric search moved off main thread, no more freezes on large libraries - Scraped covers refresh immediately - Gapless and crossfade race conditions - DLNA mute volume preservation, protocol compatibility - Smart playlist "recent N days" date boundary - UPnP media server scanning compatibility - Various startup crashes, network edge cases, encoding fixes

Version 1.3.2 focuses on local libraries, casting, and discovery: - Added DLNA receiver mode so devices on the same Wi-Fi network, including VLC, Plex, Audio Station, and Hi-Fi Cast, can discover Primuse and push audio to the phone. - Added offline downloads with pinned local cache for songs, playlists, and albums, plus cache limit controls. - Improved search with lyric and pinyin matching; lyric hits now show the matching snippet. - Upgraded music discovery with similar songs, song radio, continuous recommendations, and recommendation reasons. - Improved playback with Spatial Audio support, persisted ReplayGain tags, and more reliable gapless playback. - Enhanced smart playlists with grouped rules and more flexible filtering. - Added source diagnostics to check connection, directory, and authentication problems before scanning, with clearer retry advice. - Fixed Last.fm login callback, metadata cover refresh after scraping, legacy Chinese text encoding, home-tab stutter, and several UI details.

Fixed a crash that could occur when tapping the mini player during playback. Removed the waveform above the lyrics progress bar. Refined the playlist import action to better match the app style. Improved playback and interaction stability.

- Apple Watch companion: now playing card with album-driven theme and a single-line live lyric, full transport controls, and browse the queue on your wrist. - Smart Playlists: dynamic playlists from rules (artist, year, length, recently played, and more). - Redesigned Home: For You, Top Artists, Today's Pick, and Stats Glimpse sections, each toggleable in Settings. - Smoother large-library scans — UI no longer stalls. - Dramatically faster Baidu Cloud tag reads (10,000-track libraries drop from 10,000 API calls to ~100). - Background tag backfill keeps running and notifies you when finished. - Fixed row overlap when reordering the playback queue. - New "Check for Updates" entry in Settings → About. - Polished empty-state illustrations across the app.

Added word-level synced lyrics with smoother karaoke-style highlighting and line transitions. Added playlist import and export. Added duplicate song detection with smart keep. Added playback history and listening statistics. Added CarPlay playlist browsing. Improved remote playback startup speed and cache management. Improved background metadata backfill and library scanning. Improved cloud sync, source connection, and credential handling. Fixed cases where higher-precision lyrics could be overwritten by lower-precision cached data. Fixed several cache cleanup, storage reporting, authorization, and playback state issues.