Halcyon Audio
Live on the dashboard

Voice-first apps,
made for the road.

Halcyon Audio builds news apps that live on your car's infotainment screen. Tap a story, listen as you drive — natural neural voice, fully on-device, no account required.

On-device synth Zero tracking Phone & AAOS
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Our apps

Seven apps on the dashboard

Five voice-first news apps and two extras — classical shayari recital and a one-tap arcade game. All running natively on Android Automotive, all privacy-first, all on-device.

Voice-first news

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K-Pop Today
Live on dashboard

Breaking stories, comebacks, and charts — read aloud on every drive. Eight hand-curated categories from official sources.

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Bollywood Today
Live on dashboard

Box office, trailers, and trending stars — read aloud on every drive. English and Hindi narration, switchable in one tap.

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Anime Brief
Live on dashboard

Anime News Network, CBR and Crunchyroll — top stories, new releases, and industry briefs in one auto-advancing queue. Read aloud on every drive in a calm narrator voice.

Tinh Tú
New — 1.0.0

Vietnamese entertainment headlines — V-pop, sao Việt, phim Việt and hậu trường — read aloud in a natural vi-VN voice. Section feeds from VnExpress Giải trí, Thanh Niên, Tuổi Trẻ, Dân Trí and Kenh14.

Hype ID
New — 1.0.0

Indonesian entertainment headlines — selebriti, musik, sinetron, gosip — read aloud in a natural id-ID voice. Section feeds from Liputan6 Showbiz, Kompas Hiburan, Detik Hot and CNN Indonesia.

Reading & play

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Shayari Today
Live on dashboard

Classical Hindi & Urdu shayari — Ghalib, Mir, Iqbal, Kabir — read aloud in a calm voice over a sitar bed. Hundreds of hand-curated couplets across multiple categories.

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Flying Hathi
Live on dashboard

One-tap arcade game starring a hand-painted festival elephant. Tap to flap, glide between mossy pillars, beat your best. Pauses automatically when the car's in motion — DDO built in.

On the road

Designed for Android Automotive.

All seven apps run natively on AAOS head units. Big touch targets, glanceable layout, voice-first interaction (and DDO-aware gameplay for Flying Hathi) — built for hands on the wheel.

K-Pop Today playing an article on Android Automotive
K-Pop Today
Bollywood Today playing an article on Android Automotive
Bollywood Today
Anime Brief now-playing on Android Automotive
Anime Brief
Screenshot coming soon
Tinh
Screenshot coming soon
Hype ID
Shayari Today playing a couplet on Android Automotive
Shayari Today
Flying Hathi menu screen on Android Automotive
Flying Hathi

On your phone

In your pocket, too.

The same apps run as standalone Android apps. Tap a story, listen anywhere — the queue plays seamlessly back-to-back.

K-Pop Today playing on Android phone
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Bollywood Today playing on Android phone
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Anime Brief home screen on Android phone
Get it on Google Play
Screenshot coming soon
Get it on Google Play
Screenshot coming soon
Get it on Google Play
Shayari Today on Android phone
Get it on Google Play
Flying Hathi menu screen on Android phone
Get it on Google Play

About Halcyon Audio

Quietly capable software, the way it should be.

Halcyon Audio is an independent studio focused on voice-first apps for phones and car infotainment.

Every app we ship runs fully on-device — no analytics, no advertising IDs, no sign-up. They're designed to feel at home in your pocket and on the head unit.

  • Fully on-device. Neural voice synthesis runs locally — works offline once articles are cached.
  • No tracking, no accounts. No advertising IDs read, no analytics SDKs by default, no email required.
  • Car-first UI. Glanceable cards, big targets, single-tap interactions. Built for AAOS, also runs on phone.
  • Real news from real sources. Aggregated headlines + summaries, attributed and link-out to publishers.