diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4e4080a2..3c025836 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -228,7 +228,10 @@
       "darkModeSupport": true,
       "target": [
         "dmg"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "extendInfo": {
+        "NSUserNotificationAlertStyle": "alert"
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/plugins/playbackNotifications.ts b/src/main/plugins/playbackNotifications.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9807d53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/plugins/playbackNotifications.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+import fetch from "electron-fetch";
+import {nativeImage, Notification} from "electron";
+import NativeImage = Electron.NativeImage;
+
+export default class playbackNotifications {
+
+
+    /**
+     * Base Plugin Details (Eventually implemented into a GUI in settings)
+     */
+    public name: string = 'Playback Notifications';
+    public description: string = 'Creates notifications on playback.';
+    public version: string = '1.0.0';
+    public author: string = 'Core';
+    public contributors: string[] = ['Core', 'Monochromish'];
+
+    private _utils: any;
+    private _notification: Notification | undefined;
+    private _artworkImage: { [key: string]: NativeImage } = {};
+    private _artworkNums: Array<string> = [];
+
+    /**
+     * Creates playback notification
+     * @param a: Music Attributes
+     */
+    createNotification(a: any): void {
+        if (this._notification) {
+            this._notification.close();
+        }
+
+        this._notification = new Notification({
+            title: a.name,
+            body: `${a.artistName} — ${a.albumName}`,
+            silent: true,
+            icon: this._artworkImage[a.artwork.url],
+            urgency: 'low',
+            actions: [
+                {
+                    'type': 'button',
+                    'text': 'Play/Pause'
+                },
+                {
+                    'type': 'button',
+                    'text': 'Next'
+                }
+            ],
+            toastXml: `
+                <toast>
+                    <visual>
+                        <binding template="ToastText02">
+                            <text id="1">${a?.name.replace(/&/g, '&amp;')}</text>
+                            <text id="2">${a?.artistName.replace(/&/g, '&amp;')} — ${a?.albumName.replace(/&/g, '&amp;')}</text>
+                        </binding>
+                    </visual>
+                    <actions>
+                        <action content="Play/Pause" activationType="protocol" arguments="cider://playpause/"/>
+                        <action content="Next" activationType="protocol" arguments="cider://nextitem/"/>
+                    </actions>
+                </toast>`
+        });
+
+        // image implementation in windows toasts
+        //<image id="1" src="path to image" alt="img"/>
+
+        this._notification.on('click', (_: any) => {
+            this._utils.getWindow().show()
+            this._utils.getWindow().focus()
+        })
+
+        this._notification.on('close', (_: any) => {
+            this._notification = undefined;
+        })
+
+        this._notification.on('action', (event: any, action: any) => {
+            if (action === 0) {
+                this._utils.playback.playPause()
+            } else if (action === 1) {
+                this._utils.playback.next()
+            }
+        })
+
+        this._notification.show();
+
+    }
+
+
+    /*******************************************************************************************
+     * Public Methods
+     * ****************************************************************************************/
+
+    /**
+     * Runs on plugin load (Currently run on application start)
+     */
+    constructor(utils: any) {
+        this._utils = utils;
+        console.debug(`[Plugin][${this.name}] Loading Complete.`);
+
+        utils.getIPCMain().on('playbackNotifications:create', (event: any, a: any) => {
+            a.artwork.url = a.artwork.url.replace('/{w}x{h}bb', '/512x512bb').replace('/2000x2000bb', '/35x35bb');
+
+            if (this._artworkNums.length > 20) {
+                delete this._artworkImage[this._artworkNums[0]];
+                this._artworkNums.shift();
+            }
+
+            if (this._artworkImage[a.artwork.url]) {
+                this.createNotification(a);
+            } else {
+                fetch(a.artwork.url).then(async blob => {
+                    this._artworkImage[a.artwork.url] = nativeImage.createFromBuffer(Buffer.from(await blob.arrayBuffer()));
+                    this._artworkNums[this._artworkNums.length] = a.artwork.url;
+                    this.createNotification(a);
+                });
+            }
+        })
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/preload/cider-preload.js b/src/preload/cider-preload.js
index 9eccc0ca..33fc5a91 100644
--- a/src/preload/cider-preload.js
+++ b/src/preload/cider-preload.js
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ const MusicKitInterop = {
 				global.ipcRenderer.send('lastfm:nowPlayingChange', attributes);
 			}
 
+			if (app.cfg.general.playbackNotifications && !document.hasFocus() && attributes.artistName && attributes.artwork && attributes.name) {
+				global.ipcRenderer.send('playbackNotifications:create', attributes);
+			}
+
 			if (MusicKit.getInstance().nowPlayingItem) {
 				await this.sleep(750);
 				MusicKit.getInstance().playbackRate = app.cfg.audio.playbackRate;
diff --git a/src/renderer/main/vueapp.js b/src/renderer/main/vueapp.js
index ff70b7a7..431fca42 100644
--- a/src/renderer/main/vueapp.js
+++ b/src/renderer/main/vueapp.js
@@ -1074,17 +1074,6 @@ const app = new Vue({
                 app.getNowPlayingArtworkBG(32);
                 app.loadLyrics();
 
-                // Playback Notifications
-                if (this.cfg.general.playbackNotifications && !document.hasFocus() && a.artistName && a.artwork && a.name) {
-                    if (this.notification) {
-                        this.notification.close()
-                    }
-                    this.notification = new Notification(a.name, {
-                        body: `${a.artistName} — ${a.albumName}`,
-                        icon: a.artwork.url.replace('/{w}x{h}bb', '/512x512bb').replace('/2000x2000bb', '/35x35bb'),
-                        silent: true,
-                    });
-                }
                 setTimeout(() => {
                     let i = (document.querySelector('#apple-music-player')?.src ?? "")
                     if (i.endsWith(".m3u8") || i.endsWith(".m3u")) {