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AWTRIX NG HA Media Player now playing shown on an AWTRIX display
Fig. 1 AWTRIX NG HA Media Player now playing, as idomi94 runs it.

AWTRIX NG HA Media Player now playing

Shows the Artist and Title of currently played Music on Home Assistant Media Player

Specifications
System Home Assistant Blueprint
Firmware AWTRIX NG
Topic Smarthome
Built by idomi94
File E4D2J9Kj39Rm.yaml · 4.1 KB
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Published 19 Aug 2026 · updated 19 Aug 2026
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AWTRIX NG - Media Player Now Playing

Home Assistant Blueprint to display artist and title of any media player on your AWTRIX NG device.

Just choose your AWTRIX NG device and select your media_player entity (e.g. media_player.kitchen) — that's it.

Features:

Shows artist and title while something is playing
Icon stays fixed and does not scroll with the text
Custom icon, text color and display duration configurable
Make sure to add the corresponding ICON on your AWTRIX (default 11683)
Automatically clears the app when playback is paused/stopped
Works with any Home Assistant media player (Sonos, Spotify, AirPlay, etc.)

Requirements: AWTRIX NG with MQTT and Home Assistant discovery enabled.

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