NewAmp v1.1.0 — first public release

A Winamp-inspired modern desktop music player for Windows. Your local library. Your rules. No streaming. No cloud. No telemetry.

Downloads

| Asset | Purpose |
| --- | --- |
| Newamp Setup 1.1.0.exe | NSIS installer — installs to %LOCALAPPDATA%, registers file associations for 16 audio + 4 playlist formats |
| Newamp Portable 1.1.0.exe | Single-file portable — no install, no registry writes, runs from anywhere |
| SHA256SUMS.txt | SHA256 hashes for the binaries above — verify before launch |

Windows SmartScreen may warn on first launch because NewAmp ships without a paid code-signing certificate. Click More info → Run anyway, or verify against SHA256SUMS.txt.

Highlights

Four UI shells, four deck skins, 13 color skins

• UI shells (Settings → Shell · Layout) — Retro, Modern, Liquid Glass, Concourse
• Deck (compact) skins — Bento, Record Player (spinning vinyl + swinging tonearm), Jukebox (Wurlitzer arch + bubble tubes), Cassette Deck (twin rotating reels)
• Color skins — Classic, Ops, Midnight, Neon, Amber, Oxide, Steel, Walnut, Jukebox, Terminal, Ice, Miami, Mono, plus full Winamp 2.x .wsz import
• Themed Heidecker logo — real per-pixel canvas tint follows whichever skin you pick

Audiophile credentials

• 0–200% volume with VLC-style red-zone past unity (+6 dB boost after the limiter)
• ReplayGain (track + album modes), 10-band EQ, software limiter with preamp dB control
• Live AudioContext sample-rate / bit-depth readout in Settings → Audio
• WASAPI output device picker with test tone
• Lossless WAV export from the Now Playing header
• 16 input formats: MP3 / FLAC / OGG / Opus / WAV / M4A / AAC / WMA / AIFF / APE / WV / MPC / TTA / MKA / AC3 / AIF

Library scale

• Tested on 60,000+ track libraries
• content-visibility: auto long-list rule and lazy art means scrolling stays smooth even on huge catalogs

Library intelligence

• 0–100 decimal track scoring (drag, scroll-wheel, type)
• Bloomberg-density Now Playing with tabbed side panel (On Air editorial / Studio musician tools / Lyrics)
• Magazine Home with smart Today's Pick (high-rated, not played in 6+ weeks, with reason chip)
• Auto DJ with BPM/key-aware harmonic mixes and taste-learning smart playlists
• Last.fm scrobbling with offline outbox

Verification

# After download
certutil -hashfile "Newamp Setup 1.1.0.exe" SHA256
# Compare against SHA256SUMS.txt

Full changelog

See CHANGELOG.md.

Build from source

git clone https://github.com/evilander/newamp.git
cd newamp
npm install
npm run package