# Lyrist: Find Type Beats

> Beat writer's block

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1352247113](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1352247113)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1352247113`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HacksNextDoor LLC
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (88 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.9.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-29
- **First published:** 2018-04-04
- **Size:** 50 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lyrist-find-type-beats/id1352247113)
- **Website:** [https://lyrist.app](https://lyrist.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://lyrist.app/privacy](https://lyrist.app/privacy)

## Description

Lyrist provides a dedicated playground for lyric writing. Type beats and rhymes on the same screen, search YouTube and SoundCloud for instrumentals, and keep your work automatically saved in one organized catalog. Write while your music plays, use the Word Finder as a rhyming dictionary or thesaurus, and get AI-powered suggestions to boost ideas when you're stuck.

Lyrist Plus adds unlimited pages, folders, smart suggestions, and an ad-free experience. It's made by artists for artists, with easy sharing of finished projects and a simple path to turning concepts into finished songs. Perfect for beat writers looking to overcome writer's block and stay in the flow.

## Rankings

- #143,650 — Overall
- #77 — writer's block

## Review summary

Users praise Lyrist for its all-in-one lyric-writing setup with beat-on-screen writing, built-in rhyme tools, and strong YouTube integration. The app helps writers stay organized and inspired. However, recurring concerns center on data persistence: lyrics and notes can be lost or inaccessible, and saving progress across sessions is unreliable. Some reports mention lag or bugs affecting performance. Overall, the concept and features are highly valued, with stability and data reliability as the main areas for improvement.

### Pros

- Write lyrics with the beat on the same screen.
- Built-in writing tools (rhyme finder, phrase finder, thesaurus) all in one place.
- YouTube integration lets you search, play, and copy lyrics while writing.
- Organized, simple interface that’s easy for beginners.
- Inspiration-friendly workflow (notes linked to videos, timed writing challenges).

### Cons

- Data loss and inability to access saved lyrics/notes (lyrics or notes can disappear or become unavailable).
- Notes saving/persistence issues across sessions (not saving or syncing progress as you switch videos).
- General reliability issues or bugs (lag or intermittent functionality).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1352247113)