Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
1.21.4–1.21.11
Platforms
Supported environments
Client-side
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Details
Licensed CC-BY-NC-4.0
Published 6 months ago
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.


