Now Playing IRL
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Display your real-life music in Minecraft!
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Now Playing IRL
Display your real-life music in Minecraft!
Now Playing IRL displays the music you're currently listening to on your PC directly in Minecraft!
Supports Spotify, YouTube, VLC, iTunes, foobar2000, and many more players.
Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Real-time Detection | Automatically detects music from Spotify, YouTube, VLC, and more |
| Album Art | Fetches and displays album covers from iTunes/Deezer APIs |
| Rotating Vinyl | Smooth rotating album art animation |
| 5 Beautiful Themes | Cherry Blossom, Purple, Ocean, Forest, Sunset |
| Fully Configurable | Position, size, opacity, rotation speed |
| Idle Animation | Cute "Silence... ♪ zzZ" when no music is playing |
| Ultra Lightweight | Client-side only, 60 FPS optimized |
Supported Players
Fully Supported
- Spotify (Desktop App)
- YouTube (Chrome, Edge, Firefox)
- VLC Media Player
- foobar2000
- AIMP
- MusicBee
- Winamp
- iTunes / Apple Music
Platform Support
| Platform | Status |
|---|---|
| Windows | Full Support |
| macOS | Spotify & Apple Music |
| Linux | Via MPRIS (playerctl) |
Configuration
Open the config menu with M or through Mod Menu.
| Option | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Position | Widget corner position | Bottom Right |
| Scale | Widget size (50% - 200%) | 100% |
| Opacity | Widget transparency | 90% |
| Rotation Speed | Album art spin speed | Normal |
| Show Album Art | Display/hide cover | Visible |
| Theme | Color scheme | Cherry Blossom |
Installation
- Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.21.4
- Install Fabric API
- Download Now Playing IRL and put it in your
modsfolder - (Optional) Install Mod Menu for easy config access
License
This mod is licensed under CC-BY-NC-4.0 License.
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⚙️ Settings Menu - Customizing the Music Player GUI This screenshot showcases the settings menu of Now Playing IRL, where players can customize the appearance and behavior of the music player in Minecraft. The options shown include: Enabled/Disabled toggle Position: Choose where the player will appear on -
🎶 Music Player GUI in Action - With Name, Author, and the Platf This screenshot shows the Now Playing IRL music player GUI in action, displaying the currently playing song. You can see: The artist's name ("Sexion d'Assaut") The album title ("Wati House") The album cover The streaming platform being used: Spotify
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