Pear Desktop is a free, open-source desktop application that enhances YouTube Music with additional features, customization options, and a native desktop experience. Built with Electron, the software provides a dedicated music player for Windows, macOS, and Linux, allowing users to access YouTube Music without relying on a traditional web browser. Pear Desktop includes a plugin system that enables users to extend the music player with additional functionality, interface modifications, and personalized playback features. The application supports custom CSS themes, allowing users to change the appearance of the interface and create a more personalized listening environment. Developers can build custom plugins using TypeScript and JavaScript to modify the application's behavior, integrate additional features, and interact with the YouTube Music player. Designed for music enthusiasts and developers, Pear Desktop combines YouTube Music's streaming capabilities with a desktop experience.

Features

  • YouTube Music Desktop Player: Access YouTube Music through a dedicated desktop application with a native-style interface and integration with the operating system.
  • Extensible Plugin System: Enhance the music player with plugins that modify application behavior, add functionality, and customize the listening experience.
  • Custom Themes and Appearance: Personalize the interface using custom CSS stylesheets, community-created themes, and visual modifications.
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Run Pear Desktop on Windows, macOS, and Linux, with installation options including Homebrew, Winget, Scoop, and Linux package managers.
  • Custom Plugin Development: Build plugins using TypeScript, JavaScript, and Electron APIs, with support for modifying HTML and CSS, accessing player functions, and communicating between application components.
  • Open-Source Development: Access and modify the application's source code under the MIT license, build custom versions, contribute improvements, and use automated testing tools.

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Categories

Sound/Audio, Multimedia, YouTube Downloaders, Ad Blockers

License

MIT License

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

JavaScript

Related Categories

JavaScript Sound Audio, JavaScript Multimedia Software, JavaScript YouTube Downloaders, JavaScript Ad Blockers

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2022-09-27
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