# Apple Music Classical

> Included with Apple Music

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.apple.android.music.classical](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.apple.android.music.classical)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.apple.android.music.classical`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Apple
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 909,722
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (4,573 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-17
- **First published:** 2023-05-17
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 34 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apple.android.music.classical)
- **Website:** [http://www.apple.com/](http://www.apple.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/](https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/)

## Description

Apple Music Classical offers an app specifically designed for classical music lovers, included at no extra cost for Apple Music subscribers. Dive into the world’s largest classical music catalog with over 5 million tracks, from timeless masterpieces to new releases, and thousands of exclusives.

The app features advanced search tailored to classical music, letting you find specific recordings by composer, work, conductor, or catalog number. Experience unparalleled audio quality up to 24-bit/192 kHz Hi-Res Lossless and immersive Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio. Beginners can enjoy time-synced listening guides, Essentials playlists, composer biographies, and personalized recommendations based on listening history.

Additional features include curated stations, The Story of Classical audio guides, detailed metadata, insightful album notes, and booklet browsing. Requires an Apple Music subscription and internet connection, available on iOS and Android devices in supported countries.

## Rankings

- #71,963 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.apple.android.music.classical.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

User reviews consistently praise the app’s focus on classical music content and some positive Android performance, with features like listening guides. However, frequent stability and playback problems, poor integration with Apple Music and Android Auto, a limited catalog and flawed search, no offline listening, and occasional cross-device library syncing issues dominate the feedback. Overall the app shows strong potential but requires significant reliability fixes.

### Pros

- Strong appeal to classical music lovers due to quality content.
- Positive Android experience reported by some users (amazing experience on Android).
- Listening guides feature is a welcomed addition.

### Cons

- Unstable playback with crashes, long loading times, and frequent interruptions.
- Weak integration with Apple Music and Android Auto"; frequent login/authentication prompts and session management problems.
- Limited classical music catalog and problematic search (thin selection and bias toward popular tracks).
- No offline mode for downloaded content.
- Cross-device library syncing issues (albums disappearing from mobile library).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.apple.android.music.classical)