A beautiful music player for your local library. No subscriptions. No cloud. No account required.
Live starfield, real-time audio visualizer, glassy panels. A music player you actually want to look at.
Instant search, 10 auto-detected genre buckets, sort by title, artist, album, or most played.
Create playlists, drag and drop songs in, right-click to add from anywhere. Your music, your way.
MP3, FLAC, WMA, AAC, OGG, WAV, M4A. If you own it, Aria plays it.
Heart your favorites. Track your most-played tracks. Your taste, remembered across sessions.
Runs at localhost:5000. Open it on your phone, tablet, or any computer on your home network.
Grab the latest release from GitHub. Unzip it anywhere on your machine.
Drop your MP3, FLAC, WMA — any audio files — into the Aria folder.
Your browser opens automatically. Your full library loads, ready to play.
| ★ Aria | Spotify | VLC | WMP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local files | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beautiful UI | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| No subscription | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Browser / any device | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Playlists | ✓ | ✓ | Basic | Basic |
| Audio visualizer | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| No account needed | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Download Aria and have it running in under a minute. Free, open source, and yours to keep.
CC BY-NC 4.0 · No account · No tracking · Your music stays on your machine