What's Now Playing BETA

Real-time music charts from streaming communities

Get Started with What's Now Playing

Track your music and join the community charts in three easy steps

1️⃣ Download the Client

First, download and install the What's Now Playing client for your platform. The client automatically detects what music you're playing from your DJ software or media player.

Supported Software: Serato, Traktor, Virtual DJ, Denon controllers, Spotify, Windows Media players, and many more!

See the full list of supported software.

2️⃣ Get Your Charts API Key

After installing the client, it will automatically generate an anonymous Charts API key for you. You'll find this key in the client's settings under the Charts section.

Location of Charts API key in What's Now Playing client

Note: Your plays appear on the charts immediately, even before creating an account. The anonymous key lets you start contributing right away — create an account later to claim your data.

3️⃣ Create Your Account

Sign up using your Twitch or Kick credentials to claim your anonymous key and unlock your full profile. Once claimed, your public profile at whatsnowplaying.com/profile/your-username shows:

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Play Statistics Total plays, unique songs, and unique artists since you started streaming
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Top Tracks & Artists Your top 10 most-played songs and artists with play counts
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DJ Profile Auto-generated genre analysis showing your top-level genres and subgenre breakdown
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DJ Setlists Automatically generated setlists from your streams, downloadable in Text, CSV, or JSON — with public, followers-only, subscribers-only, or private visibility
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Recent Tracks A chronological feed of your latest tracks with artist, album, and timestamp
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Online Guess Game Board A shareable page at whatsnowplaying.com/guessgame/your-username where viewers can guess your current track live with a leaderboard

👀 Want to see what a profile looks like? Check out modernmeerkat's profile as a live example.

Already have an account? Just log in and go to your dashboard to claim your anonymous key.

🎉 What Happens Next?

📈 Your Music on Charts

As you play music, your tracks automatically appear on the community charts. Help others discover great music!

👤 Your Public Profile

Your profile page shows your stats, top tracks, DJ genre breakdown, and recent plays — shareable with your viewers and community.

🔍 Discover Music

Browse the charts and top artists to see what the streaming community is listening to right now.