Youka turns any song into a karaoke video. This site covers every way to use it — point-and-click in the web app or desktop app, automated from the command line, or embedded in your own product via the API and SDK.Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.youka.io/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
What is Youka?
Youka separates the vocals from any audio file or URL, syncs the lyrics word-by-word, and renders a finished karaoke video you can edit, export, and share. The same pipeline is available in the browser, on the desktop, and over a public API.Which should I use?
Web App
Create and edit karaoke in your browser. Best for quick one-offs,
browser-based workflows, and the Studio editor.
Desktop App
Install Youka on your computer. Best for creating karaoke from files or
URLs, editing with keyboard shortcuts, and local MP4 exports.
CLI
Automate the full pipeline from scripts. Best for batch jobs and local
render workflows.
SDK
Call Youka from Node.js or Bun. Best for building karaoke features into your
own product.
API
Call the public REST API from any language. Best for service-to-service
integrations.
AI Agents
Operating rules and workflow patterns for agents driving Youka
automatically.
New to Youka?
Pick your surface
Most first-time users start with the web app. If
you want an installed workflow, start with the desktop
app. Developers usually start with the
CLI.
Create your first karaoke
Upload a file or paste a URL. Youka separates the stems, syncs lyrics, and
renders a preview.
Popular guides
- Create your first karaoke (web) — upload a song and export in minutes
- Using the Studio editor — edit lyrics, timing, layout, and styling in the browser
- Video URL to karaoke — turn any online video into a karaoke track
- Fix lyrics sync — solutions when timings are off
- CLI quickstart — automate the full pipeline from your terminal
- SDK quickstart — create a project from Node.js in a few lines
