Now Playing IRL
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #265 of 538 adventure mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
<div align="center"> # Now Playing IRL ### Display your real-life music in Minecraft! (https://img.shields.io/badge/Mod%20Loader-Fabric-blue?style=for-the-badge)](https://fabricmc.net/) (https://img.shields.io/badge/Minecraft-1.21.4-green?style=for-the-badge)](https://minecraft.net/) (https://img.shields.io/badge/Environment-Client-purple?style=for-the-badge)]() --- **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. </div> --- ## 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 1. Install (https://fabricmc.net/use/) for Minecraft 1.21.4 2. Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) 3. Download **Now Playing IRL** and put it in your `mods` folder 4. *(Optional)* Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/modmenu) for easy config access --- ## License This mod is licensed under **CC-BY-NC-4.0 License**.
# Now Playing IRL
### Display your real-life music in Minecraft!
[!(https://img.shields.io/badge/Mod%20Loader-Fabric-blue?style=for-the-badge)](https://fabricmc.net/) [!(https://img.shields.io/badge/Minecraft-1. 21. 4-green?style=for-the-badge)](https://minecraft.net/) [!(https://img.shields.io/badge/Environment-Client-purple?style=for-the-badge)]()
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
1. Install (https://fabricmc.net/use/) for Minecraft 1. 21. 4 2. Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api) 3. Download Now Playing IRL and put it in your `mods` folder 4. (Optional) Install (https://modrinth.com/mod/modmenu) for easy config access
This mod is licensed under CC-BY-NC-4. 0 License.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- maxlananass
- Version
- 2.6.0
- Downloads
- 1,823
- Endorsements
- 12
- Category
- adventure
- Created
- 12/13/2025
- Updated
- 4/28/2026
- Game Versions
- 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8
- Tags
- adventure, game-mechanics, social
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Now Playing IRL support?
The author lists 1.21.4, 1.21.5, 1.21.6, 1.21.7, 1.21.8, 1.21.9. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Now Playing IRL?
Version 2.6.0, published 2026-04-28 with 1,823 downloads recorded at the source.
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