DiscataMusic player

Make your music feel at home.

Discata is a music player for the files you own, with the tools to make them sound the way you like. Bring in your collection, put on your headphones, and start with a simple preset or build a sound that’s yours.

Free on iPhone. Requires iOS 17 or later. No account.

The Discata library: a list of songs with artwork, quality badges and a player bar above the tab bar. Now Playing in Discata: large album artwork, the Sound On switch, and playback controls.

Sound you can shape

Everything is processed on your iPhone. One switch on Now Playing takes you back to the original file.

ToneA 10-band EQ, plus 32-band parametric and graphic editing, with presets for more bass, more detail or clearer voices.
Headphone correction8,849 AutoEq profiles. Find your headphones and Discata remembers them for that output.
Consistent loudnessLoudness normalisation to −14, −16 or −18 LUFS, Auto level and a true-peak limiter.

Sound styles

Nine starting points, one tap each. All of them stay adjustable.

  • Balanced
  • Reference
  • Bass
  • Treble
  • Immersive
  • Speakers
  • Vocals
  • Chill
  • Orbit

Space

Six virtual rooms that move the sound out of your head, plus crossfeed and Orbit.

  • Control room
  • Mix room
  • Studio hall
  • Chamber
  • Concert hall
  • Orchestra hall

A closer look

Screenshots from Discata 1.0 on iPhone.

Library screen with a song list.
LibrarySongs, albums, artists and playlists, with quality badges.
Now Playing screen with album artwork.
Now PlayingArtwork first, with Sound On one tap away.
Now Playing screen showing lyrics.
LyricsSynced lyrics that follow the song.
Space screen with a diagram of speakers around a listener, experiences, modes and rooms.
SpaceSpeakers around you in a measured room.
Headphones screen with a correction curve and a headphone search.
HeadphonesCorrection for the pair you are wearing.
Tone screen with a response curve and a list of presets.
Tone presetsEach one explained in plain words.
Tone editor with numbered points on a response curve.
Parametric EQDrag a point and hear the change as you make it.

Your library, your way

Discata plays your own music files. It does not include a streaming music catalog or import protected streaming-service downloads.

Your filesImport music from Files or iCloud Drive and play it offline.
Lossless
Seamless playbackCrossfade, gapless playback and trim silence.
Lyrics and Smart ShuffleSynced lyrics on Now Playing, and Smart Shuffle for the queue.
Make it yoursChoose from themes, colours and fonts.
Private by designNo sign-in and no analytics. Listening history never leaves your device.
Free, or ad-free foreverOne short ad card between songs, or a single purchase to remove ads for good.