Eye Yay - Public domain player

Eye Yay gives you a beautiful, distraction-free way to explore historic audio and video collections made available by open online archives. Enjoy classic recordings, documentaries, films, radio plays, and other cultural works that have entered the public domain or are freely shared by their creators.

A polished playback experience

Eye Yay is designed for smooth, reliable playback of both audio and video.
• Clean, uncluttered interface that feels at home on every Apple device
• Browse, search, and add items to your personal library
• Smart resume — pick up exactly where you left off
• Background and Picture-in-Picture playback
• Automatic next-track advance for serials and playlists
• Smart grouping keeps duplicate or alternative file versions out of the way, so books, albums, and playlists play in the right order without clutter.

Explore a world of open culture

Discover an extraordinary range of openly available media:
• Classic radio dramas and narrated stories
• Historic documentaries and educational films
• Vintage public-domain movies and newsreels
• Community music releases and field recordings
• Podcasts, lectures, and spoken-word collections

Add items that interest you, and Eye Yay keeps them in your library for quick access.

Take it with you

Media can be saved for offline playback, so you can keep listening or watching even without an internet connection. Offline saving continues in the background, and your progress is preserved automatically.

Supporter Edition

Unlock a set of power-user features with a one-time upgrade:
• Sleep Timer — automatically stop playback after a set time
• Create Personal Bookmarks — mark your own moments in any recording
• Manage Offline Storage — see what’s using space and clear it easily
• Blacklist Topics — hide subjects you’re not interested in to keep searches focused

Thoughtfully designed for Apple platforms

Eye Yay works seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, Mac and AppleTV. It’s optimised for the latest system features and keeps your media organised and ready to play.