What's Playing?

Heads-up notifications with track info and controls for most music apps.

Heads-up notifications containing track info and transport controls for most music player applications.

Know what song is playing without having to access your notification panel.

Also, option to show music app launcher notification when a headset is plugged in.

Completely theme-able notifications.

Multiple control methods allows for control for almost any music application.

Root access is recommended, but not needed.

Tested music applications:

Google Play All Access, Amazon MP3, Spotify, Eleven, PlayerPro, PlayerProTrial, Play Newsstand, & others

* Works with applications that use standard Android media intents

Requires:

Notification Access (retrieve track information)

Accessibility Access (avoid disruptive notifications)

Permissions:

INTERNET - needed for in app purchase

ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE - needed for in app purchase

BILLING - needed for "Donate" in app purchase

WAKE_LOCK - required in order to wake device when headset plugged in

MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL - needed on some older devices to control playback

READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - required to access music artwork on device

RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED - needed to register for music changes and start headset service

SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW - needed to show notification over statusbar

Built With: Android Studio 1.0.2

Tested On: Nexus 6 (5.0.2), Nexus 7 (5.0.2), Xoom (4.4.4), emulator (4.4.2)

Support & Requests:

http://forum.xda-developers.com/nexus-6/themes-apps/app-whats-playing-heads-music-t3008085