Kakuchi

Media widget

Now Playing widget for Mac

Artwork, progress and controls for Music and Spotify.

Now Playing widget

Put it where you want it

Now Playing is one of Kakuchi’s 50+ built-in widgets. Like all of them, it can sit on your desktop, open from the notch, live in the menu bar, show on the lock screen, or float on top of full-screen apps. Resize it from its corner, and right-click › Widget Settings to change what it shows.

Add it

  1. 1Install Kakuchi and activate it with your licence key.
  2. 2Click Kakuchi's menu bar icon and choose Widget Gallery.
  3. 3Search for Now Playing and click Add to Desktop.
  4. 4Right-click it for Keep on Top, Add to Menu Bar, Show in Notch or Show on Lock Screen.

Want it different?

Right-click the widget and choose Change with AI, then say what to change. Or describe a widget that doesn’t exist yet and Kakuchi builds it with the AI you choose.

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$14.99 once, during launch. Lifetime updates.

Free download · a licence key turns it on · macOS 14 or later