diff --git a/shell/lock/LockWidgets.qml b/shell/lock/LockWidgets.qml
index bee4c52..1d51ac3 100644
--- a/shell/lock/LockWidgets.qml
+++ b/shell/lock/LockWidgets.qml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import QtQuick
-import Quickshell.Services.Mpris
 import Quickshell.Services.Pipewire
 import "../services" as S
 import "../applets" as C
@@ -50,12 +49,7 @@ Item {
             color: Qt.rgba(S.Theme.base01.r, S.Theme.base01.g, S.Theme.base01.b, 0.7)
             border.color: Qt.rgba(S.Theme.base03.r, S.Theme.base03.g, S.Theme.base03.b, 0.3)
             border.width: 1
-            visible: (S.Modules.lock.mpris ?? true) && _mprisPlayer !== null
-
-            readonly property var _mprisPlayers: (Mpris.players.values ?? []).filter(p => p.trackTitle || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Paused)
-            property int _playerIdx: 0
-            readonly property var _mprisPlayer: _mprisPlayers[_playerIdx] ?? _mprisPlayers[0] ?? null
-            readonly property bool _playing: _mprisPlayer?.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing
+            visible: (S.Modules.lock.mpris ?? true) && S.MprisService.player !== null
 
             C.MprisApplet {
                 id: _mprisContent
@@ -63,15 +57,13 @@ Item {
                 anchors.right: parent.right
                 anchors.top: parent.top
                 anchors.topMargin: 8
-                player: _mprisCard._mprisPlayer
-                players: _mprisCard._mprisPlayers
-                playing: _mprisCard._playing
-                playerIdx: _mprisCard._playerIdx
+                player: S.MprisService.player
+                players: S.MprisService.players
+                playing: S.MprisService.playing
+                playerIdx: S.MprisService.playerIdx
                 accentColor: S.Theme.base0D
-                cachedArt: _mprisCard._mprisPlayer?.trackArtUrl ?? ""
-                onPlayerSwitched: idx => {
-                    _mprisCard._playerIdx = idx;
-                }
+                cachedArt: S.MprisService.player?.trackArtUrl ?? ""
+                onPlayerSwitched: idx => S.MprisService.switchPlayer(idx)
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/shell/modules/MprisModule.qml b/shell/modules/MprisModule.qml
index 2072bce..0edbf0e 100644
--- a/shell/modules/MprisModule.qml
+++ b/shell/modules/MprisModule.qml
@@ -13,14 +13,9 @@ M.BarSection {
     visible: opacity > 0
     tooltip: ""
 
-    property int _playerIdx: 0
-    readonly property var _players: (Mpris.players.values ?? []).filter(p => p.trackTitle || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Paused)
-    readonly property MprisPlayer player: _players[_playerIdx] ?? _players[0] ?? null
-    readonly property bool playing: player?.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing
-
-    // Reset index if current player disappears
-    on_PlayersChanged: if (_playerIdx >= _players.length)
-        _playerIdx = 0
+    readonly property var _players: S.MprisService.players
+    readonly property MprisPlayer player: S.MprisService.player
+    readonly property bool playing: S.MprisService.playing
     property string _cachedArt: ""
     property string _artTrack: ""
 
@@ -132,9 +127,9 @@ M.BarSection {
             accentColor: root.accentColor
             cachedArt: root._cachedArt
             cavaBars: root._cavaBars
-            playerIdx: root._playerIdx
+            playerIdx: S.MprisService.playerIdx
             onPlayerSwitched: idx => {
-                root._playerIdx = idx;
+                S.MprisService.switchPlayer(idx);
                 hoverPanel.keepOpen(400);
             }
         }
diff --git a/shell/services/MprisService.qml b/shell/services/MprisService.qml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f06ead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/services/MprisService.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+pragma Singleton
+
+import QtQuick
+import Quickshell.Services.Mpris
+
+QtObject {
+    id: root
+
+    readonly property var players: (Mpris.players.values ?? []).filter(p => p.trackTitle || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing || p.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Paused)
+    property int playerIdx: 0
+    readonly property MprisPlayer player: players[playerIdx] ?? players[0] ?? null
+    readonly property bool playing: player?.playbackState === MprisPlaybackState.Playing
+
+    // Reset index if current player disappears
+    onPlayersChanged: if (playerIdx >= players.length)
+        playerIdx = 0
+
+    function switchPlayer(idx) {
+        playerIdx = idx;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/shell/services/qmldir b/shell/services/qmldir
index a5af319..37969bb 100644
--- a/shell/services/qmldir
+++ b/shell/services/qmldir
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ singleton NotifService 1.0 NotifService.qml
 NotifItem 1.0 NotifItem.qml
 singleton LockService 1.0 LockService.qml
 singleton BacklightService 1.0 BacklightService.qml
+singleton MprisService 1.0 MprisService.qml