What are Floating Lyrics on Musixmatch?
Floating Lyrics is a feature that allows you to see synchronized song lyrics in real-time as you listen to music on your device. The lyrics appear in a small, resizable window that floats over other apps, so you can sing along without switching screens.
⚠️ Only available for the Android version of the Lyric Finder app
How do I enable Floating Lyrics?
To enable Floating Lyrics:
Open the Musixmatch app.
Go to Settings > Floating Lyrics.
Toggle the switch to enable the feature.
Grant the necessary permissions when prompted (like “Draw over other apps” on Android).
Which apps are compatible with Floating Lyrics?
Floating Lyrics works with most popular music apps, including:
Spotify
Apple Music
YouTube
Amazon Music
Deezer
Google Play Music
Why aren’t my Floating Lyrics showing up?
Here are some common troubleshooting steps:
Ensure you’ve granted Musixmatch the necessary permissions (like overlay permissions).
Make sure you’re connected to the internet for lyrics syncing.
Check if the song you’re playing is supported and available in Musixmatch’s lyrics database.
Update both Musixmatch and your music app to the latest versions.
Can I customize the Floating Lyrics window?
Yes! You can:
Resize or move the lyrics window anywhere on your screen.
Change the text size, background transparency, and color in the Settings.
Do Floating Lyrics work offline?
Floating Lyrics require an internet connection to sync in real-time. However, if you’ve saved songs and lyrics for offline use in the app, you might be able to view them without an active connection.
Why does Musixmatch need access to my notifications?
Musixmatch requests access to your notifications only to push a quick notification that allows you to easily open Floating Lyrics when you start playing a song.
We do not collect or use your notifications for any other purpose.
If you prefer not to allow notifications, you can adjust this in your phone's settings, but this may limit the ease of accessing Floating Lyrics.
How do I disable Floating Lyrics?
To disable the feature:
Open Musixmatch.
Go to Settings > Floating Lyrics.
Toggle off the Floating Lyrics option.
Is Floating Lyrics free to use?
The basic Floating Lyrics feature is free, but some advanced functionalities (like unlimited translations) may require a Musixmatch Premium subscription.