Last.fm Scrobbler for YouTube™ icon

Last.fm Scrobbler for YouTube™ Chrome Extension Analysis

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Chrome extension ID: kjhnjfldmodoikafpfhfehngokaiegok

A utility extension that automatically records (scrobbles) YouTube music playback to a user's Last.fm profile. It provides an interface within YouTube to like/dislike tracks and manually edit track metadata to ensure accurate listening statistics.

Developer:rynu.smith
Version:0.3.1
Size:66.89KiB
Last updated:

Overview

Installs

8K+

Rating

3.2

39 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Niche Lifestyle & Gaming Hacks

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The extension positions itself as a seamless way to sync YouTube and YouTube Music listening history with Last.fm. It emphasizes automation, such as automatic artist detection and scrobbling after 30 seconds of play, while allowing for manual overrides and preference management.

Inferred product pattern

A niche utility tool for music metadata synchronization that struggles with long-term stability and technical configuration.

Review-backed pain points

Users report the extension frequently stops working, requires repeated reinstallation, causes Chrome to crash during long videos, and fails to scrobble autoplayed tracks or include album information.

Observed feature gaps

Lack of album metadata in scrobbles, inability to scrobble autoplayed content, and difficulties with API key configuration.

Tags
Music ScrobblerLast.fm IntegrationYouTube Music Tool
Target users

- Last.fm users

- YouTube Music listeners

- Music data enthusiasts

Primary use cases

- Automating music history tracking

- Syncing YouTube playback to Last.fm

- Managing music preferences via YouTube

Positive themes

- Automatic artist detection

- Manual track name/artist modification

- Support for YouTube Music interface

Negative themes

- Functionality instability

- Browser crashing issues

- Missing album metadata

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- No pricing information or friction observed in the provided data.

Evidence boundary: Data extracted from the store listing description and a sample of user reviews covering functionality, stability, and metadata features. The analysis is based on a limited number of reviews (39 total).
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

Users expressed difficulty configuring the extension due to a lack of clear instructions regarding the Last.fm API key.

Reliability

Significant reliability issues reported, including the extension failing to scrobble despite setting changes and causing browser-wide instability or crashes.

Privacy

No privacy or security complaints were observed in the reviews.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- Account required for core usage

- No clear pricing signal

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 1

- Videos: 1

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 0.3.1

- Size: 66.89KiB

- Last updated:

Store description excerpt
Short excerpt from the public Chrome Web Store listing; full copy is available on the official store page.
This extension seemingly scrobble watched YouTube videos to the "Last.fm" service without visiting the site. Automatic scrobbling takes place 30 seconds after the music is played or at the end of the track if the track is less than 30 seconds. You can also manually scrobble the currently played song by pressing the count-down label. Using this extension you can also like or dislike YouTube songs without the need to open the actual "Last.fm" website. Note that to prevent unwanted scrobbling, the extension pauses the count down when the song is paused. Also, the scrobbling label, as well as the like button, only appears if you are watching a track in the "Music" or "Entertainment" categories. Of course, the user can extend categories to include localized names or completely remove the category check. Usage Instruction: 1. Install the extension 2. Open a YouTube music or refresh an existin…

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

Last.fm YouTube scrobblerYouTube music scrobblingscrobble YouTube tracks

Comparison

Last.fm scrobbler

Problem

YouTube scrobbler not workingLast.fm API errorYouTube browser crash

Alternative

Last.fm scrobbler extensionYouTube music tracker

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FAQ

What is Last.fm Scrobbler for YouTube™ mainly used for?
A utility extension that automatically records (scrobbles) YouTube music playback to a user's Last.fm profile. It provides an interface within YouTube to like/dislike tracks and manually edit track metadata to ensure accurate listening statistics.
What market signals stand out?
Early or small audience with limited review base. Last known update: 11/15/2022.
What should builders compare before entering this space?
Compare install concentration, rating quality, update recency, screenshots, developer portfolio, listing claims, and review-backed friction signals.
Is this page review-backed?
Backed by review samples. This page combines store metadata with selected review signals, while raw store metrics remain visible for comparison.

Screenshots

Last.fm Scrobbler for YouTube™ screenshot

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