WebNowPlaying

A browser extension that provides information and controls for media playing in the browser to external adapters.
What is WebNowPlaying?
WebNowPlaying is a Chrome extension that offers details and controls for media content played in the browser, providing accessibility to external adapters. It captures crucial information concerning the media such as title, artist, album, among others. It's compatible with a wide range of platforms including YouTube, Spotify, Soundcloud, and others. It supports different adapters like Rainmeter, OBS, CLI, and Macro Deck 2.

Extension stats

Users: 60,000+
Rating: 4.53 (60)
Version: 3.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-09)
Creation date: 2019-10-06
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 91.17K

Other platforms

WebNowPlaying (v3.1.0)
4.46 (24) 2,298+
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Extension summary

A browser extension that provides information and controls for media playing in the browser to external adapters.
It detects information about the media being played, such as the title, artist, album, and more.
This information can be utilized by external adapters to manage the media, including actions like pausing, skipping, adjusting the volume, and more.

Documentation and Usage:
https://wnp.keifufu.dev

Adapters:

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well with YouTube and YouTube Music
  • Good integration with Rainmeter
  • Users appreciate the functionality of the extension
Cons
  • Doesn't work consistently with Spicetify
  • Album art does not show with SoundCloud
  • Lack of documentation and examples for modifications
Most mentioned
  • Issues with Spicetify integration
  • Works with YouTube Music
  • Need for better documentation and examples
Recent reviews
by Arnika Kala, 2024-10-28

It works, thanks
by Qui Do Phuc, 2023-11-27

Amazeballs
by Caley Baumgart, 2023-07-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

WebNowPlaying requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

WebNowPlaying is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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