Kanora
Kanora
Support · Platforms

Your music on the Apple devices you already use.

Kanora is Mac-first, with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and CarPlay support for listening and library access away from the desk.

I · Platforms

Pick the screen that suits the moment.

I.First-class

macOS

Rip CDs, manage the main library, edit metadata, and keep the collection anchored on the machine with your drives.

Supports macOS 12 Monterey or later.
Runs on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Includes CD ripping, folder import, metadata work, artwork, and the fullest library management tools.
II.Supported

iPhone

Carry your albums, browse your collection, listen offline, and keep your own music close when you leave the Mac.

Current support target: iOS 18.6 or later.
Includes browsing, playback, downloads, and personal library access.
Also unlocks CarPlay.
III.In Development

Apple Watch

Use the Watch as a companion remote, then take selected music with you for local playback from the wrist.

Browse and control the iPhone playback session from the Watch.
Sync selected albums, playlists, and tracks from the iPhone to Watch storage.
Supports local Watch playback, Cover Flow browsing, and Now Playing complications as the Watch app matures.
IV.Supported

iPad

Browse, listen, and manage more comfortably on a larger touch screen.

Current support target: iPadOS 18.6 or later.
Uses the same library model as the Mac and iPhone apps.
Best suited to listening, browsing, and lighter collection work away from the desk.
V.Included on iPhone

CarPlay

Bring your own albums to the car through the iPhone app.

Browse and play your local Kanora library from the dashboard.
Included with the iPhone app rather than sold as a separate extra.
Designed for people who want their own collection in the car.
II · Good To Know

Version support

Today, Kanora starts at macOS 12 Monterey on the Mac, and iOS / iPadOS 18.6 on mobile. The Watch app is active work, with its final watchOS floor to be published closer to release.

Built from the Mac outward

The Mac app leads the way for ripping and larger library work. iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch keep that same collection useful away from the desk.

Clear status

This page sticks to the platforms Kanora can describe plainly today: what runs now, what version you need, and what each screen is best at.

III · Keep Reading

Want the thinking behind the shape of the product?

The philosophy page explains why Kanora is being built this way. The features page shows what the app actually does today.