Remote 4.0.0
A full redesign along with new features to create an even better harmony with Cider. Remote v4.0.0 perfectly fits with the upcoming update of Cider: Cider 4
Features
Refractions, reflections
iOS 26 introduces Apple's new design language: Liquid Glass. Beautifully integrated while also keeping the traditional style.
Choose it yourself
View and play songs from albums and playlists directly from your Apple Music library through Cider Remote.
Moving pixels everywhere
Cider Remote now supports Apple Music's animated album covers, only available for supported albums
Apple Music says Sing
Sing the lyrics on-screen of your currently playing song, thanks to Apple Music & Musixmatch's lyrics
Cider says SCREAM!
When viewing lyrics, tap-and-hold a line to share it as an image as an Instagram® story or as a Twitter (or 𝕏) post
Musical skyline
Lay your iPhone on the side, with Cider Remote open, to activate the Horizontal Layout, featuring Immersive Lyrics.
Quick look and view
View the current track everywhere, any time on your lock screen and Dynamic Island with the option to play and pause.
Control it wherever
Using iOS 18, you can add a Cider Remote action to toggle playback in an instant, in the Control Center, lock screen or Action button.
Move it, remove it
Manage your queue by sliding off tracks or moving songs around by tapping-and-holding.
Support
Discord
Join the official Cider Collective Discord server to receive help across any Cider related issues, or talk about music with the Cider community.
Join Cider Collective
GitHub
Create issues, make pull requests, talk with the dev community, or contribute to the Cider Remote source code on GitHub, completely for free.
ciderapp/Cider-Remote
Find Lumaa and Cider Collective on Twitter (or 𝕏), add a mention of one of these accounts below in a tweet and we will gladly support you there.
Android
Cider Remote on Android
The official Cider Remote app is now available on Android for free, and open-source. Test it now using the link below, and by downloading the APK file. The Android version of Cider Remote is not managed or developed by Lumaa, but by other members of Cider Collective.
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