SwiftPlayer
A lightweight, fully native video and audio player for macOS built with SwiftUI and AVFoundation. No dependencies—just Apple frameworks.
Details
- External ID
- 1367373138
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- SwiftPlayer
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Sept. 12, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 14
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.4606712785037151
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 16, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- macOS and desktop customization tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- —
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- native media player for macos
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a native macOS media player wrapping Apple's AVFoundation and AVPlayer frameworks inside standard SwiftUI views.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 376 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #213 of 377 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 318 days after the earliest competitor.
- MusicPlaygournd · github · 2026-09-09 · 29 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- MacDuo · github · 2026-09-10 · 182 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- audiobookshelf-mac · github · 2026-09-25 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- We missed Winamp, so we built an audio player for macOS · hn · 2026-05-18 · 71 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- coolapk-for-mac · github · 2026-09-13 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- emu · github · 2026-09-25 · 34 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- kuu · github · 2026-09-18 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- TBD: a native, minimalist macOS front end for yt-dlp · hn · 2026-08-10 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.50
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.