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Icecast Now Playing

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 3 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Icecast Now Playing is a WordPress plugin that connects to Icecast mount points and displays current track information, listener counts, and stream playback links. It is intended for radio and audio stream site owners, though the listing warns that it may no longer be maintained.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Showing live Icecast stream information and playback controls on a WordPress site.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners with Icecast radio streams

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

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Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Radio stations space, Icecast Now Playing takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on showing live Icecast stream information and playback controls on a WordPress site. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners with Icecast radio streams. Basis unknown · not verified: Icecast Now Playing costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Icecast Now Playing is wgalway, and it first shipped in 2010. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include current track display, listener count, and audio stream link. The interface is available in English and Chinese. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Current track display
  • Listener count
  • Audio stream link
  • Mount point support
  • Playback widget
  • Three mount points

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
icecast-playernow-playing-widgetinternet-radiowordpress-audio

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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed3 Sep · 03:11 UTC
    Icecast Now Playing seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Icecast Now Playing

What is Icecast Now Playing?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Icecast Now Playing focuses on showing live Icecast stream information and playback controls on a WordPress site. It is catalogued under Radio stations on PulseGate.
Who is Icecast Now Playing for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Icecast Now Playing is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners with Icecast radio streams.
Does Icecast Now Playing have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Icecast Now Playing is free to use.
What platforms does Icecast Now Playing run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Icecast Now Playing runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Icecast Now Playing still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to Icecast Now Playing?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player, TE Icecast 2 Station Information, and Now playing for AzuraCast.Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio PlayerTE Icecast 2 Station InformationNow playing for AzuraCast
Who develops Icecast Now Playing?
Icecast Now Playing is developed by wgalway.
When did Icecast Now Playing launch?
Icecast Now Playing first shipped in 2010.

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