From 45ba1350340e11102701b991d2be4c1b5201b16a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vendicated <vendicated@riseup.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2025 21:11:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] LastFM: add api key guide back. our shared key may get
 ratelimited

---
 src/plugins/lastfmRichPresence/index.tsx | 23 +++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/plugins/lastfmRichPresence/index.tsx b/src/plugins/lastfmRichPresence/index.tsx
index b6164b196..4848b7438 100644
--- a/src/plugins/lastfmRichPresence/index.tsx
+++ b/src/plugins/lastfmRichPresence/index.tsx
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
 */
 
 import { definePluginSettings } from "@api/Settings";
+import { LinkButton } from "@components/Button";
+import { Card } from "@components/Card";
+import { Heading } from "@components/Heading";
+import { Margins } from "@components/margins";
+import { Paragraph } from "@components/Paragraph";
 import { Devs } from "@utils/constants";
 import { Logger } from "@utils/Logger";
 import definePlugin, { OptionType } from "@utils/types";
@@ -61,6 +66,10 @@ function setActivity(activity: Activity | null) {
 }
 
 const settings = definePluginSettings({
+    apiKey: {
+        description: "Custom Last.fm API key. Not required but highly recommended to avoid rate limiting with our shared key",
+        type: OptionType.STRING,
+    },
     username: {
         description: "Last.fm username",
         type: OptionType.STRING,
@@ -165,10 +174,6 @@ const settings = definePluginSettings({
         type: OptionType.BOOLEAN,
         default: true,
     },
-    apiKey: {
-        description: "Custom Last.fm API key. You shouldn't need to set this",
-        type: OptionType.STRING,
-    },
 });
 
 export default definePlugin({
@@ -178,6 +183,16 @@ export default definePlugin({
 
     settings,
 
+    settingsAboutComponent() {
+        return (
+            <Card>
+                <Heading tag="h5">How to create an API key</Heading>
+                <Paragraph>Set <strong>Application name</strong> and <strong>Application description</strong> to anything and leave the rest blank.</Paragraph>
+                <LinkButton size="small" href="https://www.last.fm/api/account/create" className={Margins.top8}>Create API Key</LinkButton>
+            </Card>
+        );
+    },
+
     start() {
         this.updatePresence();
         this.updateInterval = setInterval(() => { this.updatePresence(); }, 16000);