Overlay

🎵 Add a Now Playing overlay to your Android TV (Home Assistant required)

Features

• 🎵 Show an overlay that shows what's playing on the selected media player
• 📽️ If provided a YouTube API key and playlist ID, it can play a random video from the playlist
• ⚙️ Easy to customize through Nearby Settings
• 🔗 Controllable overlay with a toggle in Home Assistant

See it in action

YouTube setup

Note

Currently, the YouTube plugin can only be setup through Nearby Settings, we have plans to add this natively.

1. Obtain a YouTube API key
2. Download Nearby Settings
3. Enable the YouTube plugin and fill out the API key and the playlist ID

Tip

The playlist ID is in the URL of the playlist

🚀 Join the beta

Note

Google Play requires developers to have 12 testers for 14 days before public release.

1. Join the Google Group
2. Install the app on Google Play