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Yandex Music

Yandex Music · A desktop app for Yandex Music, a service for music and podcasts with personalized recommendations.

CaskAudio & VideoAuto-updatesApple silicon · Intel
Homepage
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs78#843 in App
1-year installs1.2KLast 365 days
Latest version5.122.0Oct 2 · Oct 2
Download size197MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceWeekly2 releases in 30 days

Yandex Music is a Audio & Video app for Mac. It needs macOS 12 or later.

About

Yandex Music is a desktop app for accessing Yandex Music, a service for music and podcasts. Its official homepage describes the service as gathering music and podcasts for listeners and offering personal recommendations. The homepage also indicates that availability depends on region.

  • The service includes music and podcasts.
  • The service offers personal recommendations.
  • The macOS app is installed as Yandex Music.app; its original app bundle is named Яндекс Музыка.app.

Install with Homebrew Cask:

brew install --cask yandex-music

The cask requires macOS 12 or later. Once installed, open Yandex Music.app from Applications. The official homepage may show that the service is unavailable in your region.

Sources: Yandex Music · Homebrew Cask definition

New What’s new in 5.122.0 OpenNavo editorial

  • ChangesNot provided: exact changes for this Mac desktop version are unverified.
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Install and uninstall

Homebrew installs the app in your Applications folder.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: desktop.app.music.yandex.net/stable/Yandex_Music_universal_5.122.0.dmg

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall command
$ brew uninstall --cask \yandex-music

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Deep clean (optional)
$ brew uninstall --zap --cask \yandex-music

--zap also deletes the settings, caches and other files listed in the Homebrew definition. They can include data shared with other apps and cannot be restored, and it does not guarantee that nothing is left.See which files are removed

Facts and sources

Version 5.122.0
Recorded by Homebrew on Oct 2

Questions

Is Yandex Music safe?

Yandex Music is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. When installing, Homebrew checks the download from desktop.app.music.yandex.net against its SHA-256 checksum. It was installed 78 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.

How do I completely uninstall Yandex Music on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask yandex-music. To delete its settings and caches as well, run brew uninstall --zap --cask yandex-music. That also deletes 3 files and folders, including ~/Library/Application Support/YandexMusic.

Does Yandex Music run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download. It needs macOS 12 or later.

Where does Yandex Music store its settings and data?

Its data is in ~/Library/Application Support/YandexMusic. These locations come from Homebrew’s clean-up list.

What is the latest version of Yandex Music?

The latest version is 5.122.0, added to Homebrew on Oct 2. Yandex Music updates itself; to update it with Homebrew, run brew upgrade --cask --greedy yandex-music.