Version 4.0.4

This is a patch release of Google Play Music Desktop Player.

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: Reset custom CSS with the "escape" key in settings
• NEW: Add an option to stop the display sleeping
• FIX: White flashes on macOS have been fixed
• FIX: Better theming with the new GPM UI
• FIX: Update dialog now doesn't block the mini player

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

Version 4.0.3

This is a patch release of Google Play Music Desktop Player This is mostly the fix the new UI that Google released today 👍

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: Added Romanian and Pirate translations
• FIX: Stuttering UI (mouse issues) have been fixed
• FIX: 14/11/2016 Google Play Music UI changes are now supported

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

Version 4.0.2

This is a patch release of Google Play Music Desktop Player

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: Option to invert the tray icon color on linux
• NEW: Added Czech and French translations
• NEW: Volume events get sent to the Playback and webSocket API
• FIX: Chromecast track progress is now updated correctly
• FIX: The app would hang for 2 minutes on some systems. Now it doesn't
• FIX: Certain crashes when reloading
• FIX: PlaybackAPI JSON file now backs off if it fails to write the file
• FIX: Crash when generating a crash report :/
• FIX: Go To URL now works with shared playlists
• FIX: React performance boosts

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

Version 4.0.1

This is a major release of Google Play Music Desktop Player
NOTE: This is a patch on top of 4.0.0 to fix the black screen issue users were having

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: The UI has been rewritten from the ground up
• NEW: UI is more "material-like" with fancy ripples and highlights
• NEW: Added an alarm feature to start playing your music when you want
• NEW: Client side errors are now reported via Sentry
• NEW: Added a Russian translation
• FIX: Performance issues some users experienced have been fixed
• FIX: Lyrics failed to fetch in some cases
• FIX: Thumbs up now send "love" messages to last.fm
• FIX: GPM buttons that would open new tabs now open in your browser
• FIX: Some theming issues

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

And thanks to all of you for continuing to support and use this player, since launch we have had over 800,000 artifact downloads. And we have over 70,000 weekly active users. It's absolutely crazy, so thank you to everyone.

Version 4.0.0

This is a major release of Google Play Music Desktop Player

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: The UI has been rewritten from the ground up
• NEW: UI is more "material-like" with fancy ripples and highlights
• NEW: Added an alarm feature to start playing your music when you want
• NEW: Client side errors are now reported via Sentry
• NEW: Added a Russian translation
• FIX: Performance issues some users experienced have been fixed
• FIX: Lyrics failed to fetch in some cases
• FIX: Thumbs up now send "love" messages to last.fm
• FIX: GPM buttons that would open new tabs now open in your browser
• FIX: Some theming issues

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

And thanks to all of you for continuing to support and use this player, since launch we have had over 800,000 artifact downloads. And we have over 70,000 weekly active users. It's absolutely crazy, so thank you to everyone.

Version 3.6.0

This is a feature release of Google Play Music Desktop Player

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: Allow custom CSS injection. Style the app however you want
• NEW: The window title bar is now themed on macOS
• NEW: The new PlaybackAPI now exposes a library endpoint
• NEW: We now have an updated authenticode certificate for code signing on windows
• FIX: Now playing highlight color has been fixed
• FIX: GPM no longer reloads when reconnecting to the WiFi

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

Version 3.5.0

This is a feature release of Google Play Music Desktop Player

Here is a quick run down of all things that have changed.

• NEW: Companion Android Remote Control has been released in an Open Beta
• NOTE: Your PlaybackAPI must be enabled for the remote control to work
• NEW: Icon on linux looks a bit nicer now
• FIX: The new playlists UI that Google released recently

Thanks to all the people who have helped with these features and fixes.

Version 3.4.3

As of 8/11/2016 Google released an update to Google Play Music which broke one of our modules which caused the player to reload randomly and not play songs.

This patch release fixes that issue and prevents a similar one from happening again. Thanks for all the reports guys that lead to a quick identification and resolution of the issue.

This also fixes a few small bugs from 3.4.0

Version 3.4.2

As of 8/11/2016 Google released an update to Google Play Music which broke one of our modules which caused the player to reload randomly and not play songs.

This patch release fixes that issue and prevents a similar one from happening again. Thanks for all the reports guys that lead to a quick identification and resolution of the issue.

This also fixes a few small bugs from 3.4.0

Version 3.4.1

As of 8/11/2016 Google released an update to Google Play Music which broke one of our modules which caused the player to reload randomly and not play songs.

This patch release fixes that issue and prevents a similar one from happening again. Thanks for all the reports guys that lead to a quick identification and resolution of the issue.

This also fixes a few small bugs from 3.4.0