# Bilby Music Player

> The Bilby is a small Android music player for kids (about five and up), sold online by Bilby Music Player, a small business in Brisbane, Australia. It plays Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and Tidal, plus the family's own music files offline, so kids can have their music without a smartphone. US$100 in the US, A$140 in Australia, with shipping, duties and taxes included.

## Key facts

- Made by Famue (the manufacturer); sold and supported by Bilby Music Player. Ships tracked directly from the manufacturer in China.
- 2.8-inch touchscreen, 98 grams, 16 GB storage plus microSD slot, USB-C charging (about two hours).
- 3.5 mm headphone jack, Bluetooth, and two built-in speakers.
- Battery: about 10 to 16 hours offline with WiFi off, about 4 to 6 hours streaming.
- Plays MP3, FLAC, APE, WAV and AAC. Also FM radio, sleep timer and an eBook reader.
- Runs Android. Parents lock it to music-only with a free parental control app such as AppBlock; a step-by-step setup guide takes about ten minutes. App-level locks can be worked around by a determined older child, as on any Android device.
- No calls or texts, no subscription. Not screen-free (it has a small touchscreen). Not suited to toddlers.
- Free shipping. Delivery usually about 10 business days; allow 7 to 24 days.
- 90-day returns for any reason, with free return shipping.
- Business: Bilby Music Player, Lula Alvi Trust, ABN 73 501 133 750, 14 Elysium Rd, Rochedale South QLD 4123, Australia. Email help@bilby.sale.

## Product

- [Bilby Music Player](https://bilby.sale/product/bilby-music-player-a-music-player-for-kids/): the player, with USB-C cable and plastic case
- [microSD cards for the Bilby](https://bilby.sale/shop/): 32, 64 and 128 GB
- [Setup guide](https://bilby.sale/setup-guide/): locking the Bilby to music-only with AppBlock

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## Policies and company

- [About](https://bilby.sale/about/)
- [Shipping](https://bilby.sale/shipping/)
- [Returns and refunds](https://bilby.sale/returns/)
- [Terms of sale](https://bilby.sale/terms/)
- [Privacy policy](https://bilby.sale/privacy-policy/)
- [Contact](https://bilby.sale/contact/)