# NowPlaying.Site Extension

> Implements a client to send the current active listener to the NowPlaying widget

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nowplaying-site](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nowplaying-site)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nowplaying-site`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NowPlaying
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 316
- **Weekly downloads:** 15
- **Version:** 3.0.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-30
- **First published:** 2024-06-12
- **Size:** 85 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nowplaying-site/)
- **Website:** [https://nowplaying.site/](https://nowplaying.site/)

## Description

The NowPlaying.Site Extension lets you share and display your currently playing music from popular streaming platforms. Supporting services like YouTube, YouTube Music, SoundCloud, Epidemic Sound, Deezer, Pretzel, Tidal WebPlayer, and Apple Music WebPlayer, this extension ensures your widget shows accurate, real-time song information.

To get started, simply install the extension and connect it to your account on NowPlaying.Site. For detailed setup instructions and support, join the NowPlaying community Discord at https://discord.gg/HPFnWk48RT. Enhance your music sharing experience across multiple services effortlessly with this user-friendly extension.

## Rankings

- #6,522 — Overall
- #27 — widget
- #75 — site
- #78 — listen
- #152 — extension guard
- #175 — play

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `https://*.youtube.com/*`
- `https://*.soundcloud.com/*`
- `https://play.pretzel.rocks/*`
- `https://*.epidemicsound.com/*`
- `https://www.deezer.com/*`
- `https://listen.tidal.com/*`
- `https://tidal.com/*`
- `https://music.apple.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`
- `*.soundcloud.com`
- `music.youtube.com`
- `*.epidemicsound.com`
- `www.deezer.com`
- `play.pretzel.rocks`
- `listen.tidal.com`
- `tidal.com`
- `music.apple.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nowplaying-site)