Tempus
Tempus is a free, open-source music player for Android. An open-source and privacy focused music client for Subsonic. It has 1,341 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
- Android
- Java
- Music players
- Actively maintained
About Tempus
Tempus is an open-source, privacy focused and lightweight music client for Subsonic, designed and built natively for Android. It provides a seamless and intuitive music streaming experience, allowing you to access and play your Subsonic music library directly from your Android device.
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds Tempus from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
Screenshots from the app's F-Droid listing.
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What is Tempus?
Tempus is a free, open-source music player for Android. An open-source and privacy focused music client for Subsonic. It has 1,341 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.
Is Tempus free and open source?
Yes. Tempus's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-only license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install Tempus?
You can install Tempus from F-Droid (package com.eddyizm.degoogled.tempus); the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v4.28.0).
Is Tempus still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 2, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Oct 3, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.