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A native macOS client built with Swift and SwiftUI for seamless YouTube Music and YouTube playback, featuring an Apple Music-style interface, equalizer, lyrics, background audio, and Apple Intelligence support.

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Project Overview

Kaset is a native macOS client for YouTube Music and YouTube, built with Swift and SwiftUI. It features an Apple Music-style UI with Liquid Glass player bars, clean sidebar navigation, and a source toggle for Music ↔ YouTube.

Key Features

  • Native macOS Experience: Apple Music-style UI with source toggle
  • YouTube Music Support: Full playback of DRM-protected content via Premium subscription
  • YouTube Support: Browse recommendations, search, subscriptions, Shorts, Watch Later, history, comments, and video playback
  • Equalizer: System-wide 6-band parametric EQ with Spotify-style presets
  • Lyrics: Plain and synced lyrics with line-by-line highlighting; AI-powered explanations on macOS 26+
  • Queue Management: View, reorder, shuffle, and clear playback queue
  • Smart Shuffle: Blends suggested tracks into the queue based on current playback
  • Background Audio: Music continues when window is closed
  • System Integration: Now Playing in Control Center, media key support, Dock menu controls
  • Apple Intelligence: Natural language commands, lyrics explanations, and playlist refinement on macOS 26+
  • Extensions: WebKit Web Extensions including uBlock Origin Lite and SponsorBlock
  • URL Scheme: kaset://play?v=VIDEO_ID for direct playback
  • AppleScript Support: Automation with Raycast, Alfred, and Shortcuts
  • Localized in 17 languages

Target Audience

  • Users seeking a native YouTube Music/YouTube experience on macOS
  • Music enthusiasts who prefer an Apple Music-style interface with advanced audio features
  • macOS users who need background playback and system integration

Quick Start

  1. Download from Releases or install via Homebrew: brew install sozercan/repo/kaset
  2. Requires macOS 15.4 or later
  3. Sign in with a Google account for YouTube Music/YouTube
  4. Start browsing and playing music or videos

Core Advantages

  • Native macOS experience built with Swift/SwiftUI
  • Supports both YouTube Music and YouTube sources
  • Rich audio features (equalizer, lyrics, smart shuffle)
  • Apple Intelligence integration (macOS 26+)
  • Extensions and AppleScript automation support

System Requirements

  • OS: macOS 15.4 or later
  • Apple Intelligence features require macOS 26.0 or later

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