pearLyrics Widget for Mac

Make your Mac sing with pearLyrics

pearLyrics is a free macOS utility that shows the words to the track currently playing on your media player. It’s built to quietly enhance listening — whether you’re following along, learning the words, or just want a more engaging desktop.

Real-time lyric sync

The widget keeps the displayed lyrics in sync with the active song, updating automatically as tracks change. That live update makes it handy for sing-alongs, karaoke practice, or simply understanding unfamiliar lyrics.

Appearance and controls

You can tweak the widget to match your desktop: font choices, size, opacity, and color accents are adjustable. The interface is intentionally simple, so personalizing the look and behavior takes only a few clicks.

Supported players and alternatives

• VLC, QuickTime, and other players that expose track info are supported.
• Spotify and Apple Music playback are also compatible.
• If you want other customization or virtualization tools, consider VirtualBox — available at no cost and useful for broader system experiments.