Creating a basic music player using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript involves setting up the HTML structure, styling it with CSS, and using JavaScript to handle the playback functionality. Here’s a simple example to get you started:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Music Player</title>
<link
rel="stylesheet"
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap-icons@1.11.2/font/bootstrap-icons.min.css"
/>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
</head>
<body>
<div class="player">
<div class="header">
<button class="menu">
<i class="bi bi-grid-fill"></i>
</button>
<strong>Now Playing</strong>
<button class="show">
<i class="bi bi-music-note-list"></i>
</button>
</div>
<div class="track-info">
<img src="https://placehold.co/200" alt="" class="artwork" />
<h2 class="name"></h2>
<h3 class="artist"></h3>
<audio id="audio-player"></audio>
</div>
<div class="seek-slider">
<input type="range" min="1" max="100" value="0" step="0.01" />
<span class="current-time">0:00</span>
<span class="duration">0:00</span>
</div>
<div class="audio-controls">
<button class="prev">
<i class="bi bi-skip-start-fill"></i>
</button>
<button class="play-pause paused">
<i class="bi bi-play-circle-fill"></i>
</button>
<button class="next">
<i class="bi bi-skip-end-fill"></i>
</button>
</div>
<div class="volume-slider">
<i class="bi bi-volume-off-fill"></i>
<input type="range" min="1" max="100" />
<i class="bi bi-volume-up-fill"></i>
</div>
<div class="playlist">
<div class="playlist-header">
<button class="hide">
<i class="bi bi-chevron-right"></i>
</button>
<strong>My PlayList</strong>
</div>
<div class="playlist-content"></div>
</div>
</div>
<script src="tracks.js"></script>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
CSS (styles.css)
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Gabarito:wght@400;500;600&display=swap");
:root {
--main-color: #885a89;
--dark-color: #363537;
--light-color: #fff;
--gray-color: #efefef;
--width: 320px;
}
* {
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
box-sizing: border-box;
font-family: "Gabarito", sans-serif;
}
body {
min-height: 100svh;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
background-color: var(--main-color);
color: var(--dark-color);
}
button {
border: none;
cursor: pointer;
background-color: transparent;
color: var(--dark-color);
}
button:active,
button:hover {
color: var(--main-color);
}
input {
appearance: none;
background-color: var(--gray-color);
outline: none;
cursor: pointer;
overflow: hidden;
width: 100%;
}
/* firefox */
input::-moz-range-thumb {
appearance: none;
width: 0;
height: 0;
box-shadow: calc(-1 * var(--width)) 0 0 var(--width) var(--main-color);
}
/* webkit */
input::-webkit-slider-thumb {
-webkit-appearance: none;
appearance: none;
width: 0;
height: 0;
box-shadow: calc(-1 * var(--width)) 0 0 var(--width) var(--main-color);
}
.player {
background-color: var(--light-color);
width: 90%;
max-width: var(--width);
padding: 20px;
border-radius: 10px;
display: grid;
gap: 20px;
box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
}
.header {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.header .bi {
font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.track-info {
text-align: center;
}
.track-info img {
width: 200px;
height: 200px;
border-radius: 5px;
box-shadow: 0 3px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.track-info .name {
font-size: 1.25rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--main-color);
margin-block: 20px 5px;
}
.track-info .artist {
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 500;
}
.seek-slider {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.seek-slider input {
height: 6px;
border-radius: 6px;
}
.seek-slider span {
padding: 5px 0;
user-select: none;
}
.audio-controls {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
gap: 20px;
}
.audio-controls button {
width: 48px;
height: 48px;
font-size: 3rem;
line-height: 1;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
}
.play-pause.paused .bi::before {
content: "\F4F2";
}
.play-pause:not(.paused) .bi::before {
content: "\F4C1";
}
.volume-slider {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
gap: 10px;
}
.volume-slider input {
height: 3px;
}
.volume-slider .bi {
font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.playlist {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
background-color: var(--light-color);
padding: 20px;
display: grid;
align-content: start;
gap: 20px;
border: 1px solid var(--gray-color);
transform: translateX(100%);
transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.playlist.show {
transform: none;
}
.playlist-header {
position: relative;
text-align: center;
font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.playlist-header button {
font-size: 1.25rem;
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 50%;
transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.playlist-content {
overflow: hidden auto;
}
.item {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
gap: 10px;
padding: 10px;
cursor: pointer;
}
.item:not(:last-child) {
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-color);
}
.item.active,
.item:hover {
background-color: var(--gray-color);
}
.item:not(.active)::after {
content: "";
width: 24px;
height: 24px;
}
.item img {
width: 48px;
height: 48px;
border-radius: 3px;
}
.item div {
flex: 1;
}
.item h4 {
font-size: 1rem;
color: var(--main-color);
}
.item p {
font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.item button {
width: 24px;
height: 24px;
line-height: 1;
font-size: 1.5rem;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
}
JavaScript (script.js)
//* state
const state = { activeTrack: 0, initPlay: false };
//* selectors
const audio = document.getElementById("audio-player");
const ui = {
// sliders
seekBar: document.querySelector(".seek-slider input"),
volumeBar: document.querySelector(".volume-slider input"),
// buttons
showPlayListBtn: document.querySelector(".show"),
hidePlayListBtn: document.querySelector(".hide"),
prevBtn: document.querySelector(".prev"),
nextBtn: document.querySelector(".next"),
playPauseBtn: document.querySelector(".play-pause"),
// text and image
playList: document.querySelector(".playlist"),
playListContent: document.querySelector(".playlist-content"),
artwork: document.querySelector(".artwork"),
trackName: document.querySelector(".name"),
artist: document.querySelector(".artist"),
currentTime: document.querySelector(".current-time"),
duration: document.querySelector(".duration"),
};
//* event listeners
const setupEventListeners = () => {
document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", loadTrack);
// player events
ui.playPauseBtn.addEventListener("click", playPauseTrack);
ui.seekBar.addEventListener("input", updateSeek);
ui.volumeBar.addEventListener("input", updateVolume);
ui.nextBtn.addEventListener("click", nextTrack);
ui.prevBtn.addEventListener("click", prevTrack);
ui.showPlayListBtn.addEventListener("click", showPlayList);
ui.hidePlayListBtn.addEventListener("click", hidePlayList);
// audio events
audio.addEventListener("ended", nextTrack);
audio.addEventListener("timeupdate", updateTime);
audio.addEventListener("loadedmetadata", updateTrackInfo);
audio.addEventListener("durationchange", updateDuration);
};
//* event handlers
const updateVolume = () => {
audio.volume = ui.volumeBar.value / 100;
};
const updateSeek = () => {
audio.currentTime = (ui.seekBar.value / 100) * audio.duration;
};
const updateTime = () => {
ui.seekBar.value = (audio.currentTime / audio.duration) * 100;
ui.currentTime.textContent = formatTime(audio.currentTime);
};
const updateDuration = () => {
ui.seekBar.value = 0;
ui.duration.textContent = formatTime(audio.duration);
};
const updateTrackInfo = () => {
ui.artwork.src = tracks[state.activeTrack].artwork;
ui.trackName.textContent = tracks[state.activeTrack].name;
ui.artist.textContent = tracks[state.activeTrack].artist;
};
const playPauseTrack = () => {
audio.paused ? audio.play() : audio.pause();
ui.playPauseBtn.classList.toggle("paused", audio.paused);
if (!state.initPlay) state.initPlay = true;
renderPlayList();
};
const prevTrack = () => {
state.activeTrack = (state.activeTrack - 1 + tracks.length) % tracks.length;
loadTrack();
};
const nextTrack = () => {
state.activeTrack = (state.activeTrack + 1) % tracks.length;
loadTrack();
};
const playTrack = (index) => {
if (index === state.activeTrack) {
playPauseTrack();
} else {
state.activeTrack = index;
loadTrack();
}
};
const loadTrack = () => {
audio.src = tracks[state.activeTrack].path;
state.initPlay ? playPauseTrack() : renderPlayList();
};
const formatTime = (time) => {
const minutes = Math.floor(time / 60);
const seconds = Math.floor(time % 60);
return `${minutes}:${seconds.toString().padStart(2, "0")}`;
};
const showPlayList = () => {
ui.playList.classList.add("show");
};
const hidePlayList = () => {
ui.playList.classList.remove("show");
};
const renderPlayList = () => {
ui.playListContent.innerHTML = "";
tracks.forEach((track, index) => {
const isActive = index === state.activeTrack;
const icon = audio.paused ? "bi-play-fill" : "bi-pause-fill";
const item = document.createElement("div");
item.classList.add("item");
item.classList.toggle("active", isActive);
item.addEventListener("click", () => playTrack(index));
item.innerHTML = `
<img src="${track.artwork}" alt="${track.name}" />
<div class="item-detail">
<h4>${track.name}</h4>
<p>${track.artist}</p>
</div>
${isActive ? `<button><i class="bi ${icon}"></i></button>` : ""}`;
ui.playListContent.appendChild(item);
});
};
renderPlayList();
setupEventListeners();
Track .js
//* Track Source: PixaBay
const tracks = [
{
artwork:
"https://cdn.pixabay.com/audio/2022/05/27/23-46-21-714_200x200.jpg",
name: "Best Time",
artist: "FAS Sounds",
path: "./media/112194.mp3",
},
{
artwork:
"https://cdn.pixabay.com/audio/2023/10/24/15-08-22-671_200x200.jpg",
name: "Drive Breakbeat",
artist: "Rockot",
path: "./media/173062.mp3",
},
{
artwork:
"https://cdn.pixabay.com/audio/2023/07/22/02-53-18-138_200x200.jpg",
name: "Tokyo Cafe",
artist: "TVARI",
path: "./media/159065.mp3",
},
{
artwork:
"https://cdn.pixabay.com/audio/2023/03/19/12-27-22-207_200x200.jpg",
name: "Smoke",
artist: "Soul Prod Music",
path: "./media/143172.mp3",
},
{
artwork:
"https://cdn.pixabay.com/audio/2022/04/13/11-20-13-185_200x200.jpg",
name: "Electronic Rock",
artist: "Alex Grohl",
path: "./media/15045.mp3",
},
];
Explanation
- HTML:
- A basic structure for the music player, including audio controls, play/pause and stop buttons, and a progress bar.
- CSS:
- Basic styling for the music player, buttons, and progress bar.
- JavaScript:
- Event listeners for play/pause and stop buttons.
timeupdateevent listener to update the progress bar and time display.- Input listener on the progress bar to allow seeking within the audio.
loadedmetadataevent listener to set the duration of the audio once it’s loaded.
Replace "path/to/your/music/file.mp3" with the actual path to your audio file. This basic example can be expanded with additional features such as playlists, volume control, and more advanced styling.



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