# Parachord

> Send songs, albums, and playlists from your browser to Parachord — a desktop music player that unifies Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and more into a single library. Privacy-first: all data stays on your computer.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `parachord`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** J Herskowitz
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.4.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-01
- **First published:** 2026-02-25
- **Size:** 55 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/parachord/)
- **Website:** [https://parachord.com](https://parachord.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/parachord/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/parachord/privacy/)

## Description

Send songs, albums, and playlists to Parachord — a desktop music player that unifies Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and more into a single library.

Browse any supported music site, click the Parachord icon, and instantly queue tracks or entire playlists for playback — all without leaving your browser.

Supported Services

YouTube — videos and music
Spotify — tracks, albums, and playlists
Apple Music — songs, albums, and playlists
Bandcamp — tracks and albums
SoundCloud — tracks and playlists
Pitchfork — album and track reviews
<a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/b0956fa5fb81866c2298d9be55782ef53f4adbe2bf2d0193211861617a652b41/http%3A//Last.fm" rel="nofollow">Last.fm</a> — user profiles (add friends)
ListenBrainz — user profiles (add friends)

Parachord desktop app must be installed and running on your computer. Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux at <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/74b06a94d86174c4675b643c618410ee41f0c6237d27afe13d98a72c928a911f/http%3A//parachord.com" rel="nofollow">parachord.com</a>.

## Rankings

- #111,427 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `alarms`
- `tabs`
- `contextMenus`
- `storage`
- `webNavigation`
- `nativeMessaging`

### Host permissions

- `https://www.youtube.com/*`
- `https://youtube.com/*`
- `https://*.bandcamp.com/*`
- `https://bandcamp.com/*`
- `https://open.spotify.com/*`
- `https://music.apple.com/*`
- `https://www.last.fm/*`
- `https://last.fm/*`
- `https://listenbrainz.org/*`
- `https://pitchfork.com/*`
- `https://soundcloud.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`
- `youtube.com`
- `*.bandcamp.com`
- `bandcamp.com`
- `open.spotify.com`
- `music.apple.com`
- `pitchfork.com`
- `soundcloud.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/parachord)