YouTube Music

YouTube Music Desktop App bundled with custom plugins (and built-in ad blocker / downloader)

Electron wrapper around YouTube Music featuring:

• Native look & feel, aims at keeping the original interface
• Framework for custom plugins: change YouTube Music to your needs (style, content, features), enable/disable plugins in one click

Demo Image

Player Screen (album color theme & ambient light)

Features:

• Auto confirm when paused (Always Enabled): disable the “Continue Watching?” popup that pause music after a certain time
• And more …

Available plugins:

• Ad Blocker: Block all ads and tracking out of the box

• Album Actions: Adds Undislike, Dislike, Like, and Unlike buttons to apply this to all songs in a playlist or album

• Album Color Theme: Applies a dynamic theme and visual effects based on the album color palette

• Ambient Mode: Applies a lighting effect by casting gentle colors from the video, into your screen’s background

• Audio Compressor: Apply compression to audio (lowers the volume of the loudest parts of the signal and raises the volume of the softest parts)

• Blur Navigation Bar: makes navigation bar transparent and blurry

• Bypass Age Restrictions: bypass YouTube’s age verification

• Captions Selector: Enable captions

• Compact Sidebar: Always set the sidebar in compact mode

• Crossfade: Crossfade between songs

• Disable Autoplay: Makes every song start in “paused” mode

• Discord Rich Presence: Show your friends what you listen to with Rich Presence

• Downloader: downloads MP3 directly from the interface (youtube-dl)

• Equalizer: add filters to boost or cut specific range of frequencies (e.g. bass booster)

• Exponential Volume: Makes the volume slider exponential so it’s easier to select lower volumes

• In-App Menu: gives bars a fancy, dark look

  (see this post if you have problem accessing the menu after enabling this plugin and hide-menu option)

• Scrobbler: Adds scrobbling support for Last.fm and ListenBrainz

• Lumia Stream: Adds Lumia Stream support

• Lyrics Genius: Adds lyrics support for most songs

• Music Together: Share a playlist with others. When the host plays a song, everyone else will hear the same song

• Navigation: Next/Back navigation arrows directly integrated in the interface, like in your favorite browser

• No Google Login: Remove Google login buttons and links from the interface

• Notifications: Display a notification when a song starts playing (interactive notifications are available on windows)

• Picture-in-picture: allows to switch the app to picture-in-picture mode

• Playback Speed: Listen fast, listen slow! Adds a slider that controls song speed

• Precise Volume: Control the volume precisely using mousewheel/hotkeys, with a custom hud and customizable volume steps

• Shortcuts (& MPRIS): Allows setting global hotkeys for playback (play/pause/next/previous) + disable media osd by overriding media keys + enable Ctrl/CMD + F to search + enable linux mpris support for mediakeys + custom hotkeys for advanced users

• Skip Disliked Song: Skips disliked songs

• Skip Silences: Automatically skip silenced sections

• SponsorBlock: Automatically Skips non-music parts like intro/outro or parts of music videos where the song isn’t playing

• Synced Lyrics: Provides synced lyrics to songs, using providers like LRClib.

• Taskbar Media Control: Control playback from your Windows taskbar

• TouchBar: Custom TouchBar layout for macOS

• Tuna OBS: Integration with OBS’s plugin Tuna

• Video Quality Changer: Allows changing the video quality with a button on the video overlay

• Video Toggle: Adds a button to switch between Video/Song mode. can also optionally remove the whole video tab

• Visualizer: Different music visualizers

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