Friends Who Listen

Friends Who Listen

Get the Friends Who Listen widget on Last.fm back

What is Friends Who Listen?
Friends Who Listen is a Chrome extension designed for Last.fm users. It brings back the old 'Friends who listen to XY' widget, allowing users to once again see what their friends are listening to on the platform. This feature was removed in the new Last.fm, leaving many users missing its functionality. The code for this extension is open-source and available on GitHub.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 676 ▲ 4
Rating: 4.69 (51)
Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2021-02-04)
Creation date: 2017-02-16
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://www.last.fm/*
  • https://www.last.fm/*
  • https://ws.audioscrobbler.com/*
Size: 321.54K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

The new Last.fm doesn't have many features it had before. This extension brings the old “Friends who listen to XY” widget on Last.fm back.

Github repo: https://github.com/xxdavid/lastfm-friends-who-listen

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • brings back social feeling of old Last.fm
  • useful and necessary feature
  • fills the gap left by Last.fm BETA update
Cons
  • doesn't work anymore
  • contains many bugs
  • crashes sometimes
Most mentioned
  • doesn't work anymore
  • brings back social feeling of old Last.fm
Recent reviews
Update please, now it doesn't work!((
by Alex Alex, 2016-03-02

I think the latest last.fm update must have broken it, but great extension when it's working.
by Alex Alex, 2016-08-20

Update please, now it doesn't work!((
by Alex Alex, 2016-03-02
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Safety
Risk impact

Friends Who Listen is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Friends Who Listen has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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