Soundbar - a simple and convenient SoundCloud-Player for Mac

Minimalistic player that lets you enjoy your favorite tracks from SoundCloud. Almost does not consume system resources, and lives in the menu bar and just works.

In the popular music service is still no official desktop client or on Windows, or under MacOS. And listen to the music from your smartphone, sitting at the computer - fun, to put it mildly, questionable. The elimination of this unfortunate misunderstanding borne by third-party developers, and they are willing to help us.

Soundbar creators goal was to make a simple and user-friendly player for streaming music from SoundCloud, and perhaps they succeeded. Like all such applications, Soundbar is not looming in front of his eyes, and is located in the menu bar.

Neat pop-up window gives you access to your tape and the selected track, displaying the five elements in each list. When playing a song there is one more tab - Playing - with a large cover and track information. Hence it can be layknut or go to the Web version of SoundCloud.

Soundbar supports notifications through which gently informs about the track being played when you switch. It is very convenient and eliminates the need to open every time the player window to find out what song is playing.

The settings in the Soundbar only available option change keyboard shortcuts, as they are implemented, by the way, quite successfully. Usually this is the weak point of all third-party players, because they can not use the standard mediaklavishi to control playback. The developers have bypassed this restriction by assigning to switch tracks and pause function keys F7, F8, F9. It turns out that are used to control the same key, just press their need with the Fn key.

Overall Soundbar leaves a positive impression. He is light and not overloaded with unnecessary functions. Through the use of Swift player nepriveredliv resources and consumes only 100 MB of memory. Active users of SoundCloud, often listening to music from the desktop, you can safely recommend Soundbar.