YouTube Music by B Akhil kumar

YouTube Music Mini Player

A feature-rich mini player for YouTube Music, right in your browser toolbar. Search for songs, control playback, browse your queue and playlists, jump back into songs from history, read lyrics, and navigate your music without ever switching tabs.

Search

• Instant search — find songs, videos, albums, playlists, and artists right from the popup without opening YouTube Music
• Click any result to play immediately
• Results grouped by type for quick scanning

Playback & Controls

• Play, pause, next, previous
• Shuffle and repeat with live state sync
• Repeat indicator — visual cue when repeat is active, with a "1" badge when single-song loop is on
• Like / unlike the current song
• Volume slider with mute toggle and clean speaker icon
• Clickable progress bar for instant seeking
• Smooth, real-time progress updates
• OS-level media controls — song title, artist, and album art appear in your system's media widget (Windows SMTC, macOS Now Playing, Linux MPRIS); hardware media keys work reliably

Queue, Playlists & History

• Live queue — see upcoming songs with thumbnails that update as you play; click any track to jump to it instantly
• Play next / Add to queue — click the ⋯ on any song in Search or History to insert it right after the current song or append it to the end of your queue
• Playlists tab — browse YouTube Music's suggested playlists and mixes; click any to start playing in the background without leaving your current tab
• Clickable history — the last 20 songs you've played, each clickable to replay instantly with a proper radio queue
• Beautiful album artwork throughout

Lyrics

• Lyrics overlay — click "Lyrics" on the album art to flip it and read the current song's lyrics, updated automatically when the song changes

Global Keyboard Shortcuts

Control music from anywhere in your browser, even when YouTube Music isn't focused:

| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+Shift+Space | Play / Pause |
| Ctrl+Shift+→ | Next song |
| Ctrl+Shift+← | Previous song |
| Ctrl+Shift+L | Like / Unlike |

All shortcuts are customizable at about:addons → Manage Extension Shortcuts.

Appearance

• Dark, Light, and Auto themes — Auto follows your system preference automatically
• Clean, modern interface with smooth animations
• Compact layout that fits beside your tabs

Settings

• Full settings page with theme, polling interval, and data management
• Clear your play history with one click

How to Use

1. Open YouTube Music (music.youtube.com) in any tab
2. Play any song — or use the search bar in the popup to start something new
3. Click the extension icon in your toolbar — or use a keyboard shortcut
4. Search, control your music, browse your queue and playlists, replay from history, queue up what's next, and read lyrics without switching tabs

Perfect For

• Searching for and starting new songs without leaving your workflow
• Controlling music while working in other tabs
• Queueing up what's next without interrupting your current song
• Jumping ahead in your queue instantly
• Discovering and starting playlists in the background
• Replaying a song from history in one click
• Reading along with song lyrics
• Keeping a glance-able view of what's playing

Note

Requires an active YouTube Music tab to function. For features like liking songs and searching your personal library, log in to your YouTube Music account.

Privacy

This extension does not collect, store, or transmit any user data to third parties. Settings and play history are saved locally in your browser. No tracking, no analytics, no ads.