The short version
Tiny Mac utility that blocks Apple Music from auto-launching.
From the HackerLinks archive
MusicDecoy
Tiny Mac utility that blocks Apple Music from auto-launching.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-06-08
Last seen:2026-06-08
Times seen:1
Website:lowtechguys.com
Why it caught our attention
The thread surfaced a real annoyance people had already been hacking around.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-06-08
Editorial paraphrase
A commenter linked the MusicDecoy source directly, while others shared noTunes and Shortcut workarounds for the same Apple Music annoyance.
Original threadStop the Apple Music app from launching