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Pick your favorite colors to bring back old memories

The click wheel works just like how you remember, with haptic feedback while scrolling. You can adjust the clickwheel clicker, shuffle songs, and/or repeat all options in the settings.

This was a lot of fun to make, if you have any suggestions please use the email below :)

This app is not affiliated with Apple Inc. nor is it an official Apple app.","icon_cdn_path":{"32x32":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/b5300cba-2db2-11ea-b158-1507aec961e4/32x32","64x64":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/b5300cba-2db2-11ea-b158-1507aec961e4/64x64","128x128":"https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/b5300cba-2db2-11ea-b158-1507aec961e4/128x128"},"primary_category_id":39,"publisher_url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=jamesob.com","screenshot_urls":["https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/ccL6Ly1KZZgffetxA1Bj1LJyBUpsBSsaOqkfPda8ovGnxuiD4_YkFbRwdaGgUCoo1dSUPiPAVpJJLLDG5QguDA","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/42YnlIqzJUue56toX1EyK1ydm05X_QjUoz3ogX_JzH1232WUJMBKwGFlQjyiSSAOJ8_C73cN3JzrEqKXzro6","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/35JAvRiYMj-XUzeVSb-VOw3y1S8h278Bp_W4SUpbN-c2JHu7y1IVontJQfbR7jw-xyxp1rFurttwDRE6YkhiHfk","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/BCyexZcOUzhT4cMxnrOgEx9zszE9ER3EZi92aOBZasr52QvEUxjdtXMI5jR-8hyGdiADIGq7VoIyilehElwGBdQ","https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/gYUZpdx4wmDlNkPnFp6T-u9Z2UNrd2O7L09INcbJrUSUPezQ3zLF0nhLEGfgkSmqL89t-WO_yuFFG2KWu27LDQ"],"name":"retroPod: ClickWheel Music App","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","category_ids":[39,21],"released_on":"2019-12-02","publisher_id":3118341,"url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jamesob.ipod","publisher_name":"jamesob.com","icon_url":"https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/ITKxTJ5mLjZcQnPMkXANXRoKW6M3VqxDiH5oNY9CogDWdT1uzbxuaPOgYnbOr4TzkFQS0VPba6I6ERAG839l5w","price":0.0,"screenshot_cdn_paths":["https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/b42bb018-2863-11ed-a29a-271031613409/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/68eb8860-6588-11f1-87a1-83b2e0dfe6fd/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/69eca4b0-6588-11f1-87a1-83b2e0dfe6fd/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/6b8ff470-6588-11f1-87a1-83b2e0dfe6fd/640","https://d1nxzqpcg2bym0.cloudfront.net/google_play/com.jamesob.ipod/a4b4b120-3cd2-11f1-ae2d-19a170d4fb77/640"],"avg_release_interval":"22 days","categories_list":[{"category_id":39,"category_name":"Applications","type":"primary","is_performance_available":false},{"category_id":21,"category_name":"Music & Audio","type":"secondary","is_performance_available":true}],"iap_present":true,"ads_present":false,"subtitle":"Click wheel music player which looks a lot like a device we used a decade ago","released_date_formatted":"Dec 02, 2019","released_on_dev_date_formatted":null},"ratings":{"total_ratings":3266,"avg_rating":4.57,"ratings_breakdown":{"3":157,"4":587,"5":2377,"1":95,"2":27}},"versions":[{"version":"v.2026.06.22","release_date":"2026-06-22","description":"Fixes for deleting playlists and introducing a setting for haptic feedback strength","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","formatted_release_date":"Jun 22, 2026"},{"version":"v.2026.05.26","release_date":"2026-05-27","description":"Added a recently added playlist, removed prefix from sorting, coverflow updates, and new Korean & Brazilian Portuguese translations","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","formatted_release_date":"May 27, 2026"},{"version":"v.2026.05.22","release_date":"2026-05-22","description":"Added a recently added playlist, removed prefix from sorting, and new Korean & Brazilian Portuguese translations","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","formatted_release_date":"May 22, 2026"},{"version":"v.2026.04.20","release_date":"2026-04-20","description":"Equalizer, rescan libraries, bug fixes, and watch app ","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","formatted_release_date":"Apr 20, 2026"},{"version":"2.0","release_date":"2026-03-23","description":"My new friend Claude and I rebuilt how songs are loaded, playlists are back, and I've added cover flow. Let me know how things feel","app_id":"com.jamesob.ipod","formatted_release_date":"Mar 23, 2026"},{"version":"1.9.1","release_date":"2026-03-03","description":"Pros: Updated to new android sdk and billing library to follow play store policy
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* Retropod now has .flac support!
* Tap the middle button on the now playing screen to show the album art
* New Wheel Styles
* New Purple background color
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