Playhead

Minimal, design-driven local-first music player for your own files

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Playhead is a free, open-source, minimal, design-driven local-first music player for people who keep their own music files, with waveforms, metadata browsing, and folder organization — no accounts and no ads. It's built for music enthusiasts, DJs, producers, and collectors who want a clean desktop player that fits a real local music collection instead of a streaming-first workflow.

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