WebNowPlaying

A browser extension that provides information and controls for media playing in the browser to external adapters.

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WebNowPlaying - Browser Media Control Extension

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.

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Extension stats

By: rulz-dev-group

Users: 70,000+

Rating: 4.55

(62)

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

Email: tj*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 2,989 ▲ 30

Other rankings

#3627 in Tools ▼ 21 #233 in group keyword 53 ▲ #270 in like keyword 88 ▲ 3 #285 in media keyword 92 ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

WebNowPlaying (v3.1.0)

4.46

(24) 2,386+

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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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:

Rainmeter
OBS
CLI
Macro Deck 2
Read the full list on GitHub: https://github.com/keifufu/WebNowPlaying

User reviews

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Pros

Works well with YouTube Music
Easy to use and set up for some users
Great appearance with Cleartext skin

Cons

Controls (play, pause, etc.) do not work for Apple Music
Constant issues with Spicetify and not fetching album/song info
Album art does not display with SoundCloud

Most mentioned

Request for better documentation and examples
Dependency on additional tools for full functionality
Issues with functionality breaking after updates

User reviews

Working perfectly, thanks.

Övi, 2024-12-17

When using the web version of Apple Music, the song titles are displayed correctly. However, the controls, such as play, pause, previous, and next, do not work. Additionally, the song titles sometimes stop displaying unexpectedly.