Echoir (from Echo + Choir) is a sophisticated Material You music downloader for Android, delivering high-quality audio formats while adhering to Material Design principles. The name cleverly plays on the phrase "which will fall soon," reflecting the ephemeral nature of software projects.
Quality Option | Technical Details |
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Hi-Res Lossless | Up to 24-bit/192kHz FLAC |
CD Quality Lossless | 16-bit/44.1kHz FLAC |
Dolby Atmos | Enhanced AC-3/AC-4 |
High Quality AAC | 320kbps |
Standard Quality | 96kbps AAC |
- Material You Theming — Dynamic colors following system preferences
- Material Design 3 — Modern components and animations
- Intuitive Interface — Simple workflow for downloading music
- Background Processing — Downloads continue with progress notifications
- Comprehensive Metadata — Extensive tag support for all major fields
- Queue Management — Organize and prioritize downloads
- Customization Options:
- Configurable download locations
- Flexible file naming formats
- Smart filtering system
- Quality Filters: Hi-Res, Lossless, Dolby Atmos
- Content Filters: Explicit, Clean
Echoir embeds rich metadata in every download:
Category | Details |
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Track Info | Title, Track Number, Total Tracks, Disc Number, Total Discs |
Album Info | Album Title, Release Date, Year, Copyright, Record Label, UPC/Barcode |
Artist Info | Artist(s), Album Artist, Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Mixer, Engineer, Mastering Engineer |
Additional | Genre, Explicit Flag, ISRC, Cover Art (1280×1280), Synced Lyrics (when available), Source URL |
Echoir represents a complete reimagining of its predecessor (FluidAC) with significant improvements:
- Optimized Codebase — Dramatically reduced APK size
- Enhanced Functionality — Background downloads and comprehensive metadata
- Open Source — Fully transparent development
- Minimal Dependencies — Custom-built minimal version of ffmpeg-kit
Echoir utilizes a custom-built version of ffmpeg-kit specifically for Hi-Res Lossless content processing:
- Handles MPEG-DASH Segments — Hi-Res content is delivered as segmented files
- Stream Copy Only — Uses
-c copy
flag for lossless concatenation without re-encoding - Format-Specific Processing — Only used for Hi-Res content; other formats download directly
- Missing Lyrics? Try SongSync for managing and syncing lyrics
App | Description | Links |
---|---|---|
Gramophone | Modern offline player with MD3 | GitHub |
AccordLegacy | Apple Music style player | Telegram |
- Design:
- App launcher icon and banner by Xelxen
- UI design improvements based on Figma mockups by HotarunIchijou
- Core Technology: ffmpeg-kit by Arthenica (custom minimal build)