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@@ -317,3 +317,15 @@ MIT © [pear-devs](https://github.com/pear-devs/pear-desktop)
If `Hide Menu` option is on - you can show the menu with the alt key (or \` [backtick] if using
the in-app-menu plugin)
+
+## macOS Vibrancy Theme (YouTube Music)
+
+Optional CSS theme for macOS that enhances glass/vibrancy styling.
+
+- CSS-only
+- No Electron changes
+- Optional
+- Tested on macOS Tahoe 26.2
+
+Note: macOS vibrancy must be enabled at the Electron window level
+for this theme to have effect.
diff --git a/themes/macos-vibrancy.css b/themes/macos-vibrancy.css
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+:root {
+ --ts-body-color: transparent !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ BASE
+ ========================= */
+body {
+ background-color: transparent !important;
+ transition: background-color 0.5s ease-in-out !important;
+}
+
+ytmusic-app[is-bauhaus-sidenav-enabled] #guide-wrapper.ytmusic-app {
+ background-color: transparent !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ REMOVE BACKGROUNDS
+ ========================= */
+#nav-bar-divider,
+#browse-page > #background,
+tp-yt-paper-toast.toast-button.style-scope.yt-notification-action-renderer.paper-toast-open {
+ display: none !important;
+}
+
+#nav-bar-background,
+#mini-guide-background {
+ border: none !important;
+ height: 0 !important;
+}
+
+#guide,
+ytmusic-nav-bar,
+.background-gradient {
+ background-color: var(--ts-body-color) !important;
+ background-image: none !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ MAIN LAYOUT
+ ========================= */
+ytmusic-app-layout:not([player-ui-state="FULLSCREEN"]) #main-panel {
+ margin-right: 440px !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ SIDE PANEL (WORKING VIBRANCY)
+ ========================= */
+#side-panel {
+ width: 40em !important;
+ height: 80vh !important;
+ padding: 0 2em !important;
+ position: absolute !important;
+ right: 0 !important;
+ top: 0 !important;
+
+ background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
+ backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
+ -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
+
+ border-radius: 2em 0 0 2em !important;
+
+ box-shadow:
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 0px -36px 30px inset,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px -79px 40px inset,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 1px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 4px 2px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 8px 4px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 16px 8px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 32px 16px !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ PLAYER BAR (VIBRANCY ONLY – NO FAKE BLUR)
+ ========================= */
+ytmusic-player-bar,
+#player-bar-background {
+ margin: 1vw !important;
+ width: 98vw !important;
+
+ overflow: visible !important;
+ border-radius: 1em !important;
+
+ background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
+ backdrop-filter: blur(100px) !important;
+ -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
+
+ transition: background-color 0.5s ease-in-out !important;
+
+ box-shadow:
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 0px -36px 30px inset,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px -79px 40px inset,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 0px 2px 1px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 4px 2px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 8px 4px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 16px 8px,
+ rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) 0px 32px 16px !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ PLAYER CONTROLS (NATIVE FLOW)
+ ========================= */
+ytmusic-player-bar ytmusic-player-controls-renderer {
+ display: flex !important;
+ align-items: center !important;
+ justify-content: space-between !important;
+}
+
+#left-controls,
+.middle-controls {
+ position: relative !important;
+ transform: none !important;
+}
+
+.time-info {
+ position: relative !important;
+ width: 100% !important;
+ text-align: center !important;
+}
+
+/* prevent slider clipping */
+tp-yt-paper-slider,
+.slider-container,
+#progress-bar,
+#sliderBar {
+ overflow: visible !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ ALBUM ART (FINAL, CORRECT)
+ ========================= */
+#player {
+ overflow: visible !important;
+}
+
+#song-image {
+ width: 320px !important;
+ height: 320px !important;
+ background: transparent !important;
+}
+
+#song-image img,
+#song-image #thumbnail {
+ width: 100% !important;
+ height: 100% !important;
+ object-fit: cover !important;
+ border-radius: 0 !important;
+ box-shadow: #0006 0 0 50px !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ SEARCH BAR (ACTUALLY WORKS)
+ ========================= */
+ytmusic-search-box #container {
+ background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
+ backdrop-filter: blur(18px) !important;
+ -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) !important;
+ border-radius: 10px !important;
+}
+
+ytmusic-search-box input {
+ background: transparent !important;
+}
+
+/* =========================
+ PLAYER PAGE
+ ========================= */
+#player-page {
+ background: transparent !important;
+}