Apple-Bridge

Retrieve data from Apple Services on macOS and Windows

Events

• playing: music
• paused: music
• stopped: music
• timeChange: music
• jsFileExtensionError: music

JS File Extension Error

Only Windows

This error is thrown when the .js file association data is missing or incorrect. This is not a problem with Apple-Bridge.

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Example

import { AppleBridge } from "apple-bridge";

const bridge = new AppleBridge();

let musicStatus;

bridge.on("playing", "music", (data) => {
    console.log(data);

    musicStatus = data.playerState; // "playing"
});

bridge.on("paused", "music", (data) => {
    console.log(data);

    musicStatus = data.playerState; // "paused"
});

bridge.on("stopped", "music", (data) => {
    console.log(data);

    musicStatus = data.playerState; // "stopped"
});

Information

• On Windows, Apple TV and Apple Music data is retrieved from iTunes.
• On macOS, Apple TV and Apple Music data is retrieved from the respective app.