YouTube Music Streamer - VS Code Extension
Stream YouTube music directly inside VS Code with a beautiful, integrated music player.
📸 Screenshot
Stream YouTube music directly in your VS Code workspace with an integrated player, trending music, search functionality, and smart autoplay features.
✨ Features
- 🎵 Stream YouTube Music: Play any music from YouTube directly in VS Code
- 🔥 Trending Music: Browse currently trending music videos
- 🔍 Smart Search: Search for any song or artist with live results
- 🌍 Regional Content: Explore popular music from different regions
- 📋 Sidebar Integration: Always accessible from VS Code's Explorer panel
- 🎮 Status Bar Controls: Quick player controls in your status bar
- 🔄 Smart Autoplay: Automatically plays similar songs when current song ends
- ⚡ Seamless Playback: Smooth transitions between songs
- 🎨 VS Code Theme: Matches your editor's dark/light theme
- ⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts: Quick access with
Ctrl+Shift+Y (or Cmd+Shift+Y on Mac)
🚀 Installation
From VS Code Marketplace
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions (
Ctrl+Shift+X or Cmd+Shift+X)
- Search for "YouTube Music Streamer"
- Click "Install"
Setup
- Ready to Use: No setup required! The extension works immediately after installation
- Start Using:
- Press
Ctrl+Shift+Y (or Cmd+Shift+Y on Mac)
- Or click the music icon in your status bar
- Or use the YouTube Music section in Explorer panel
🎯 How to Use
Opening the Music Player
- Keyboard Shortcut:
Ctrl+Shift+Y (or Cmd+Shift+Y on Mac)
- Explorer Panel: Click any option in "YouTube Music Player" section
- Status Bar: Click the music icon
- Command Palette:
Ctrl+Shift+P → "Open YouTube Music Player"
Playing Music
- Browse trending music, search for songs, or explore regional content
- Click Play on any song
- Enjoy seamless playback with auto-suggestions
- Control playback using the built-in player controls
Smart Features
- Autoplay: Automatically finds and plays similar songs
- Preloading: Next song loads in background for smooth transitions
- Queue: Maintains a smart queue of related music
- Regional Content: Discover music popular in different countries
⚙️ Settings
| Setting |
Description |
| Max Results |
Number of songs to load (5-50) |
| Region |
Region for trending content (US, IN, GB, etc.) |
| Auto Start |
Open player automatically when VS Code starts |
🎵 What You Get
- Full Music Library: Access to YouTube's entire music collection
- No Setup Required: Works immediately after installation
- Always Available: Music player integrated into your coding workspace
- Smart Recommendations: Discover new music similar to what you like
- Distraction-Free: Clean interface that doesn't interrupt your workflow
- Completely Free: No additional accounts or subscriptions required
📋 Quick Tips
- Search Tips: Use artist names, song titles, or genres for best results
- Regional Music: Switch regions to discover music from different countries
- Trending: Check trending tab for popular music right now
- Autoplay: Enable autoplay for continuous music while coding
- Status Bar: Keep track of current song without switching tabs
🛠️ Requirements
- VS Code version 1.60.0 or higher
- Internet connection
Transform your coding experience with music! 🎵✨
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