Native for macOS & iPhone

Live radio, podcasts, YouTube
& audiobooks — on your Mac & iPhone.

PoRaBar plays internet radio, podcasts, YouTube livestreams and your Audiobookshelf library — without ever leaving what you’re doing. Lightweight, native, and always within reach.

Download on theMac App Store Or earn it free
$2.99 once · 60-day trial
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Groove Salad
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One player for everything

Everything you listen to, in one quiet little window.

Internet radio

Thousands of live stations worldwide, with now-playing metadata and instant tuning.

Podcasts

Subscribe, track unread episodes and pick up exactly where you left off across devices.

YouTube livestreams

Drop in a link and listen to any livestream as background audio — no video window required.

Audiobookshelf

Connect your own Audiobookshelf server and resume your library with synced progress.

Built for the menu bar

Small, fast, and exactly where you need it.

Lives in your menu bar

One click from anywhere on macOS. No dock icon, no extra window stealing your focus.

Syncs with your iPhone

Stations, shows and now-playing follow you between Mac and iPhone, automatically.

Featherweight & native

Pure Swift, tiny memory footprint. It sips resources and starts instantly.

Sleep timer

Fade out after a set time — perfect for ambient stations and bedtime audiobooks.

AirPlay & output

Send any stream to AirPlay speakers or pick your output device on the fly.

Search everything

Find stations, shows and books from one search field — then play in a tap.

Earn it free

Pay $2.99 once — or help out and keep it free.

PoRaBar is a one-time $2.99 purchase with a 60-day free trial. Prefer to earn it? Improve three stations for the community and it’s yours, free.

3 approved contributions = PoRaBar, free.

Each approved fix makes the directory better for everyone — and moves you one step closer.

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1

Spot a station that needs love

Tap the ⓘ button on any station to open its details. Missing a logo, wrong country, messy tags? That’s your opening.

2

Improve it

Upload a crisp square logo (≥ 512 × 512) and/or fix its tags and country. Clean metadata helps everyone find it.

3

Get it approved

A curator reviews every submission by hand — usually within ~3 days. Three approved and PoRaBar unlocks, free.

Groove Salad — new logo512 × 512 · uploaded by you Approved
FIP — country & tags fixedFrance · added “jazz”, “eclectic” Approved
Q-music — new logo512 × 512 · submitted today In review

Pricing

One small price. No subscription. Ever.

Pay once

$2.99one-time

Unlock everything forever, after a generous 60-day free trial. No accounts, no recurring charges.

  • 60-day free trial, no card games
  • Radio, podcasts, YouTube & Audiobookshelf
  • Mac + iPhone, synced
  • Free updates
Get it on the Mac App Store

Or earn it

Free3 approved fixes

Rather contribute than pay? Improve three stations and the app unlocks at no cost.

  • Upload a station logo (≥ 512 × 512)
  • Or fix a station’s tags & country
  • Hand-reviewed in ~3 days
  • 3 approved = unlocked free
See how it works

Prices in USD. A single purchase covers macOS and iPhone.