v1.6.0

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Platform	Files
Windows	Noctis-v1.6.0-Setup.exe (installer) · Noctis-windows-x64.zip (portable)
macOS	Noctis-osx-arm64.dmg (Apple Silicon) · Noctis-osx-x64.dmg (Intel)
Linux	Noctis-x86_64.AppImage · Noctis-linux-x64.tar.gz · Noctis-linux-arm64.tar.gz
Self-hosted server	noctis-server-linux-x64.tar.gz · noctis-server-linux-arm64.tar.gz (see docs/SELF-HOSTING.md)

Running on macOS — the app isn't code-signed, so Gatekeeper quarantines it on first launch. After dragging Noctis into your Applications folder, clear the flag once in Terminal:

xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine /Applications/Noctis.app

Then open Noctis normally.

What's Changed

Fixed

• Fixed Home Most Played not re-sorting after a play
• Fixed lyrics saves hidden by older lyrics files
• Fixed Lyrics Studio ignoring TTML-only songs
• Fixed LRCLIB busy errors reporting no internet
• Fixed picked online lyrics being hidden by existing files
• Fixed lyrics file letter case causing hidden saves
• Fixed Lyrics Studio reordering lines with the same start time
• Fixed Plain tab and LRC editor dropping romaji and translations
• Fixed repeated chorus timestamps collapsing into one line
• Fixed word-timed lyrics being saved as line-only
• Fixed LRCLIB results always labelled Word-synced
• Fixed playlist row buttons not responding
• Fixed seeking near the start opening the Mini Player
• Fixed jagged edges and missing shadow on Mini Player Pill and Sleeve
• Fixed artist names splitting on commas that aren't separators
• Fixed artists grid circles overlapping in narrow windows
• Fixed Top Songs being squeezed on narrow artist pages
• Fixed faint person outline on similar-artist photos
• Fixed sidebar playlist song counts with hidden folders
• Fixed hidden-folder songs losing favorites and play counts
• Fixed Web Remote and Local API cards snapping shut
• Fixed Mixxx version showing the online list version
• Fixed blank album description popup for short descriptions
• Fixed NEW badge missing on songs added from Suggested
• Fixed greyed-out sliders looking broken
• Fixed icons that only worked on Windows
• Fixed paused time counting as listening
• Fixed very short songs being scrobbled
• Fixed Don't Scrobble menu entry missing on first open
• Fixed artist page covers bouncing with scrollbar
• Fixed Next dead on last song with Shuffle on
• Fixed main window un-maximizing after Mini Player
• Fixed choppy playback on 384 kHz audio devices
• Fixed background job re-reading the whole library
• Fixed lyric file check freezing the app
• Fixed Search Metadata returning nothing from Deezer
• Fixed deluxe albums matching the standard edition
• Fixed composer credits using aliases
• Fixed album saves rewriting lyrics files
• Fixed album saves overwriting EQ presets
• Fixed renames leaving old lyric files behind
• Fixed start and stop times over 1 hour being cut
• Fixed schema upgrades undoing settings changes
• Fixed Esc not working in Metadata window
• Fixed Save running twice during close animation
• Fixed Esc closing whole window with artwork search open
• Fixed Search Lyrics progress bar width
• Fixed searches continuing after their window closed
• Fixed Identified count being one short
• Fixed empty artwork boxes invisible on Dark theme
• Fixed pop-up shadows being cut off
• Fixed clipped checkboxes in Metadata window
• Fixed blur letting the app show through with Liquid Glass
• Fixed Metadata cover blank before fading in
• Fixed Find online checkmark being clipped
• Fixed sidebar highlight moving to the gear icon
• Fixed Enter in closing pop-ups creating duplicate playlists
• Fixed touchpad swipe jumping volume to 100%
• Fixed volume changing silently while muted
• Fixed volume opening then closing with keyboard
• Fixed volume flashing when reopened during close
• Fixed Search button animation jumping when reversed
• Fixed Search button second click being ignored
• Fixed Esc only working inside the search box
• Fixed Search button snapping shut on navigation
• Fixed Search placeholder in English on some pages
• Fixed Organize Files gluing tags together
• Fixed Convert Album cancel showing failed
• Fixed Convert Album leaving ffmpeg running after close
• Fixed Convert Album converting a track twice
• Fixed Convert Album accepting invalid filename characters
• Fixed 24-bit WAV and AIFF being saved as 16-bit
• Fixed ReplayGain scans stuck on Measuring
• Fixed Smart Playlist removed rules coming back
• Fixed New Playlist and Create firing twice
• Fixed Statistics total plays counting wrong
• Fixed plays losing album and genre after library re-add
• Fixed plays under 30 seconds counting
• Fixed skip counting when leaving songs early
• Fixed play history breaking after moves and renames
• Fixed Share Lyrics line wrapping
• Fixed Share Lyrics video export left running after close
• Fixed Lyrics Background Video applying after Esc
• Fixed Lyrics Studio running after Alt+F4
• Fixed Send to Folder copying only lrc lyrics
• Fixed Send to Folder overwriting same-name lyric files
• Fixed Send to Folder duplicating songs
• Fixed album description being erased on early open
• Fixed Edit Playlist Esc and save behavior
• Fixed Add Songs Esc and empty-library message
• Fixed Remove from Library Esc and double-click
• Fixed Spectrogram progress and memory issues
• Fixed album covers being discarded before redraw
• Fixed streamed songs writing lyrics files
• Fixed album menu acting on only one song
• Fixed rating songs no longer selected
• Fixed Disc 0 group for songs with no disc number
• Fixed Favorites un-favoriting some selected albums
• Fixed album tile Play starting the wrong song
• Fixed "1 songs" wording
• Fixed right-click menus getting stuck after closing
• Fixed crash when window closes during menu fade out
• Fixed right-click again during fade out doing nothing
• Fixed Settings background blur lagging theme changes

Added

• Added Also save as TTML option for Lyrics Studio
• Added Save Lyrics to File in player menu
• Added multi-line LRC support for original, romaji and translation
• Added Don't Scrobble option for songs, albums and artists
• Added hide library folders option
• Added single-artist click in shared credits
• Added collapsible Similar Artists section
• Added custom ListenBrainz server URL
• Added Find online metadata search
• Added before and after comparison in Find online
• Added label, composer, copyright, explicit, release date and barcode fields
• Added Undo before save in metadata editing
• Added rounded pill pop-up design
• Added Settings background blur
• Added Background Blur slider
• Added Cover Flow layout transition animation
• Added yt-dlp update button
• Added live volume percentage readout
• Added arrow keys for volume with speaker focused
• Added Match All or Any choice for Smart Playlists
• Added Noctis Wrap statistics report
• Added Statistics page revamp with time ranges
• Added Added to Queue confirmation pill
• Added artist pictures in View Artist menus
• Added playlist date tracking for added songs
• Added foldable Other Versions and More By sections
• Added Plugins community and official sections
• Added Mixxx plugin placeholder text
• Added right-click and dots menu redesign
• Added menu open and close animation everywhere
• Added accessibility names for controls and rows
• Added play history limit increase to 250,000

Improved

• Improved artist separators display as commas
• Improved Play history saving speed
• Improved Find online search caching and rate limits
• Improved Find online layout and wording
• Improved Remove from Library logging
• Improved log detail for audio rates and Next state
• Improved Settings field appearance
• Improved volume pill appearance and behavior
• Improved Search button animation
• Improved Settings pop-up styling across the app
• Improved Lyrics Studio pop-up styling
• Improved Organize Files and Duplicates layout
• Improved Import Playlist layout
• Improved YouTube downloader layout
• Improved Smart Playlist layout
• Improved Convert Album layout and options
• Improved Scan ReplayGain feedback
• Improved Send to Folder file name chip
• Improved statistics page and share card speed
• Improved Lyrics Background Video layout
• Improved menu icons across the app
• Improved sort and type menu animation
• Improved folder open and close animation
• Improved Play and Pause hover in Home and Most Played
• Improved album and playlist description editing
• Improved Edit Playlist star animation
• Improved Plugins page wording and layout
• Improved Artist page section buttons and sort pill
• Improved Album page See discography button
• Improved playlist page layout
• Improved Settings theme and Liquid Glass responsiveness

Full Changelog: v1.5.9...v1.6.0