Hongeet — Open Source Media Player App

Hongeet is a lightweight, open source music player made for people who want fast playback, clean UI, and practical controls without unnecessary clutter. 🎧⚡

You can use Hongeet as an offline local audio player, or enable supported streaming sources such as YouTube Music and JioSaavn for online listening. 🌐🎶

Built for daily listening 👇

• Fast app launch and quick interactions 🚀
• Smooth playback focused on reliability 🛠️
• Simple, readable interface with less visual noise 🧽
• Open source and transparent development 🔓

Main Features ✨

• Offline playback from local device storage 📂
• Optional streaming support (YouTube Music / JioSaavn) 🎵
• Song downloads for offline listening ⬇️
• Background playback + lock screen/notification controls 🔔
• Mini Player and Full Player workflows 🎚️
• Queue controls with next/previous and auto extension 📜
• Loop modes: Off / Loop All / Loop One 🔁
• Favorites and user-created playlists ❤️🗂️
• Recently played tracking 🕒
• Data Saver mode for reduced bandwidth usage 📶
• Customizable UI options (including Glass theme) 🧊
• Sleep timer: 15m, 30m, 60m, or end of current song 🌙
• Synced Lyrics for supported tracks 🎤
• Home screen widgets (2x2 and 4x2) with playback controls

Search & Discovery 🔎

• Quick Picks for instant playback suggestions
• Trending Charts 📈
• Trending Albums 💿
• Better scroll stability and smoother section rendering

Playback Reliability 🧠

• Lazy artwork enhancement for chart/album song lists 🖼️

Download Experience 📥

• Direct download flow for supported sources
• Bounded parallel downloads for better stability on mobile networks

Library Experience 🎼

• Downloaded songs screen with playback and delete actions
• Local audio mode for device files
• Playlist management with add/remove flows
• Recently played section for fast backtracking
• Favorite songs accessible from player and library

User Experience Notes 🧭

• Controls are optimized for one-hand usage where possible
• Performance-aware UI behavior based on app settings
• Cleaner loading feedback during stream resolution

Privacy & Data 🔐

• Hongeet does not run a media-hosting backend
• Local settings and playback metadata stay on your device
• When streaming is enabled, requests are sent to selected third-party sources
• No forced account creation by Hongeet itself

Important Notice ⚠️

Hongeet does not host copyrighted media content. Metadata and media links are fetched from third-party services selected by the user. Please use the app responsibly and follow local laws plus source service terms.

Project Philosophy 💡

Hongeet aims to be practical and music-first: easy to control, stable during long listening sessions, focused on playback experience.