Grooveplayer

A simple player for Grooveshark that docks to the bottom of your screen. Control Grooveshark no matter what you're doing.
What is Grooveplayer?
Grooveplayer is a Chrome extension that provides a simple player for Grooveshark. It docks to the bottom of your screen and allows you to control Grooveshark from any application. It features the ability to pause, play, and skip songs, resizable and movable player window, minimalist design, and song and artist information with album art preview. Compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS.

Extension stats

Users: 157 ▼ -11
Rating: 4.61 (23)
Version: 1.0.8 (Last updated: 2014-10-16)
Creation date: 2014-10-15
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • http://*.grooveshark.com/*
  • http://images.gs-cdn.net/*
Size: 189.44K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

******** Features ********

• Pause, play and skip songs • Appears on top of all your applications when you open Grooveshark - it's accessible even outside of Chrome • Easily resize, move, hide and unhide the player window • Minimalist design • View song and artist information along with a preview of the album art • Completely configurable • Supported in Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome OS

******** IMPORTANT ********

** Refresh your Grooveshark page if it's currently open **

Grooveplayer makes use of the experimental "Panels" feature of Chrome, which lets it exist outside of the browser. In most installations of Chrome, you'll have to enable panels manually. The extension should guide you through the process if you have panels disabled.

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User reviews

Worked perfectly but there is now a small problem where the play/pause button is just a loading icon. It still fully functions and that's why i'm giving 4 stars. EDIT: Chrome update fixed it! SWEET!!
by Sam R, 2015-04-14

Great extension, but i would like to not see the dots when i activate the scrolling option, it kinda looks awful. BUT it functions the way it has to an besides my wishes it is absolutely great
by Malte, 2015-03-24

very good job
by Ludovic Rouy, 2015-01-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Grooveplayer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Grooveplayer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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