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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 1, 2026

Overview

DrMobile is a music player remote control app. Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what data DrMobile collects, stores, and transmits.

Data Collection

DrMobile does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data.

What stays on your device

  • MPD server address — The IP address and port of your MPD server, stored locally in app preferences.
  • API keys — Optional Last.fm and Discogs API keys you provide, stored locally in app preferences.
  • Cover art cache — Album artwork downloaded from public APIs, cached locally on your device.
  • Metadata cache — Album and artist information from MusicBrainz, Wikipedia, Last.fm, and Discogs, cached locally on your device.

Network connections

DrMobile connects to:

  • Your MPD server — on your local network, to control music playback. No data leaves your local network for this purpose.
  • MusicBrainz (musicbrainz.org) — to fetch album metadata and credits. No personal data is sent.
  • Cover Art Archive (coverartarchive.org) — to fetch album artwork. No personal data is sent.
  • Last.fm (ws.audioscrobbler.com) — to fetch album artwork, only if you provide an API key. Your API key is sent with requests.
  • Discogs (api.discogs.com) — to fetch album artwork, only if you provide API credentials. Your API key and secret are sent with requests.
  • Wikipedia (wikipedia.org) — to fetch album and artist biographies. No personal data is sent.
  • LRCLib (lrclib.net) — to fetch song lyrics. No personal data is sent.

Analytics and tracking

DrMobile does not include any analytics, tracking, crash reporting, or advertising frameworks.

Third-party services

DrMobile does not share any data with third parties. The external API connections listed above are used solely to enhance your music browsing experience and are initiated only by your actions within the app.

Data Deletion

All data stored by DrMobile is on your device. To delete it, simply delete the app. No server-side data exists to delete.

Children

DrMobile does not collect any data from anyone, including children.

Changes

If this policy changes, the updated version will be posted at this URL.

Contact

For questions about this privacy policy, open an issue at github.com/prietus/dr-mobile.