Better Lyrics Shaders

Add beautiful gradient effects to YouTube Music

As of June 2026, Better Lyrics Shaders has 2,000 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 10 reviews in the art category.

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2.0K
2,000
Ratingno change0%
5.00
10 reviews
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10
Version
1.1.4
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension gained 1.0K users.

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 16, 2026.

2.1K1.5K920Apr 16, 2026Jun 4, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 16, 20261.0K5.0081.1.4
Apr 27, 20261.0K5.0081.1.4
May 4, 20261.0K5.00101.1.4
Now2.0K5.00101.1.4

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTab
Host access
https://music.youtube.com/*, https://i.ytimg.com/*, https://*.googleusercontent.com/*

Screenshots

Better Lyrics Shaders screenshot 1Better Lyrics Shaders screenshot 2Better Lyrics Shaders screenshot 3

About

Add beautiful, customizable visual effects to YouTube Music.

- Beautiful gradient effects: Add stunning animated gradients that match your album art.

- Audio responsive: Watch the visuals react to your music's beat in real-time.

- Animated Album Art: Displays animated album artwork (video loops) when available

- Kawarp: Dreamy warped blur effect - lightweight and buttery smooth

- Highly customizable: Fine-tune blur intensity, animation speed, saturation, dithering, and more.

- Works everywhere: Gradients appear on the player page, homepage, and search results.

- Battery friendly: Shader effects pause when not visible along with multiple other optimizations throughout!

Note: Requires [Better Lyrics](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/better-lyrics/) extension for best experience! 

Usage
- Navigate to YouTube Music (https://music.youtube.com)
- Go to any song's player page (the extension activates on lyrics and player pages)
- The extension should work automatically as intended (considering you have Better Lyrics installed)
- Click the Better Lyrics Shaders icon in toolbar to open settings

[Github](https://github.com/better-lyrics/shaders)

Technical

Version
1.1.4
Manifest
V3
Size
149KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
uf3014e4812dfdac6b9ea8e2fc7305b0f
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Aug 30, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 7, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 4, 2026
Website
better-lyrics.boidu.dev
Support URL
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 4, 2026.