diff --git a/docs/CONFIG.md b/docs/CONFIG.md
index 3f3f5bba..9cde5969 100644
--- a/docs/CONFIG.md
+++ b/docs/CONFIG.md
@@ -577,6 +577,13 @@ set -g @dracula-mac-player-remote-back "R"
 set -g @dracula-mac-player-remote-next "N"
 ```
 
+To add a scrolling effect to the player instead of a truncated text:
+
+```bash
+set -g @dracula-mac-player-scroll true
+set -g @dracula-mac-player-scroll-speed 0.08 # Lower speeds means faster scroll between renders
+```
+
 ### mpc - [up](#table-of-contents)
 
 This widget displays music information provided by mpc.
@@ -681,6 +688,14 @@ Set the playerctl metadata format like so:
 set -g @dracula-playerctl-format "►  {{ artist }} - {{ title }}"
 ```
 
+To set the player to scroll the text:
+
+```bash
+set -g @dracula-playerctl-scroll true # on by default
+set -g @dracula-playerctl-width 25
+set -g @dracula-playerctl-speed 0.08 # Small speeds = faster scrolling
+```
+
 ### ram-usage - [up](#table-of-contents)
 
 This widget displays the currently used ram as GB per GB.
diff --git a/scripts/mac-player.sh b/scripts/mac-player.sh
index f4ae62c8..c546df85 100755
--- a/scripts/mac-player.sh
+++ b/scripts/mac-player.sh
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
 
 current_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
-source "$current_dir/utils.sh"
-
+source $current_dir/utils.sh
 
 function trackStatus() {
 	local active_player
@@ -185,6 +184,25 @@ function remoteControl() {
   fi
 }
 
+# Scroll the text
+function scroll() {
+  local str=$1
+  local width=$2
+  local speed=$3
+
+  local scrolling_text=""
+  local i=0
+  local len=${#str}
+
+  for ((i = 0; i <= len; i++)); do
+    scrolling_text=$(slice_text "$str" "$i" "$width")
+    printf "\r%s " "$scrolling_text"
+
+    sleep "$speed"
+  done
+
+  printf "\r%s " "$scrolling_text"
+}
 
 main() {
   # save buffer to prevent lag
@@ -206,7 +224,9 @@ main() {
   BACK_BUTTON=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-mac-player-remote-back" "R")
   NEXT_BUTTON=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-mac-player-remote-next" "N")
 
-
+  # Scroll
+  SCROLL=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-mac-player-scroll" false)
+  SCROLL_SPEED=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-mac-player-scroll-speed" 0.08)
 
   # os checker
   if [[ "$OSTYPE" != "darwin"* ]]; then
@@ -217,15 +237,23 @@ main() {
   # Remote Access
   if [[ "$REMOTE_ACCESS" == true ]]; then
     remoteControl "$PLAY_PAUSE_BUTTON" "$BACK_BUTTON" "$NEXT_BUTTON" "$REMOTE_APP"
-
   fi
 
   if [ ! -f "$cache_file" ] || [ $(($(date +%s) - $(stat -f%c "$cache_file"))) -ge "$RATE" ]; then
-    trackStatus "$PAUSE_ICON" "$PLAY_ICON" > "$cache_file"
-    sliceTrack "$(cat $cache_file)" "$MAX_LENGTH" > "$cache_file"
+    trackStatus "$PAUSE_ICON" "$PLAY_ICON" >"$cache_file"
+
+    if [ "$SCROLL" = false ]; then
+      sliceTrack "$(cat $cache_file)" "$MAX_LENGTH" >"$cache_file"
+    fi
   fi
 
-	cat "$cache_file"
+  # Allow scrolling
+  local str=$(cat "$cache_file")
+  if [ "$SCROLL" = true ] && [ "${#str}" -ge $MAX_LENGTH ]; then
+    scroll "$str" "$MAX_LENGTH" "$SCROLL_SPEED"
+  else
+    echo "$str"
+  fi
 }
 
 main
diff --git a/scripts/playerctl.sh b/scripts/playerctl.sh
index 67a14e65..157c1667 100755
--- a/scripts/playerctl.sh
+++ b/scripts/playerctl.sh
@@ -5,21 +5,30 @@ export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
 current_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 source $current_dir/utils.sh
 
-function slice_loop() {
-  local str="$1"
-  local start="$2"
-  local how_many="$3"
+# Set the configuration
+
+# Scroll the text
+# arg1: text
+# arg2: width
+# arg3: speed
+scroll() {
+  local str=$1
+  local width=$2
+  local speed=$3
+
+  local scrolling_text=""
+  local i=0
   local len=${#str}
 
-  local result=""
+  for ((i = 0; i <= len; i++)); do
+    scrolling_text=$(slice_text "$str" "$i" "$width")
 
-  for ((i = 0; i < how_many; i++)); do
-    local index=$(((start + i) % len))
-    local char="${str:index:1}"
-    result="$result$char"
+    printf "\r%s " "$scrolling_text"
+
+    sleep "$speed"
   done
 
-  echo "$result"
+  printf "\r%s " "$scrolling_text"
 }
 
 main() {
@@ -31,12 +40,13 @@ main() {
   fi
 
   FORMAT=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-playerctl-format" "Now playing: {{ artist }} - {{ album }} - {{ title }}")
+  SCROLL=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-playerctl-scroll" true)
+  WIDTH=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-playerctl-width" 25)
+  SPEED=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-playerctl-speed" 0.08)
+
   playerctl_playback=$(playerctl metadata --format "${FORMAT}")
   playerctl_playback="${playerctl_playback} "
 
-  # Adjust width of string
-  terminal_width=25
-
   # Initial start point for scrolling
   start=0
   len=${#playerctl_playback}
@@ -50,18 +60,11 @@ main() {
 
   scrolling_text=""
 
-  for ((start = 0; start <= len; start++)); do
-    scrolling_text=$(slice_loop "$playerctl_playback" "$start" "$terminal_width")
-    echo -ne "\r"
-    echo "$scrolling_text "
-    echo -ne "\r"
-
-    sleep 0.08
-  done
-
-  echo -ne "\r"
-  echo "$scrolling_text "
-  echo -ne "\r"
+  if [ "$SCROLL" = true ]; then
+    scroll "$playerctl_playback" "$WIDTH" "$SPEED"
+  else
+    echo "$playerctl_playback"
+  fi
 }
 
 # run the main driver
diff --git a/scripts/utils.sh b/scripts/utils.sh
index a6a46fb6..adae49e4 100644
--- a/scripts/utils.sh
+++ b/scripts/utils.sh
@@ -34,3 +34,32 @@ normalize_percent_len() {
   printf "%${left_spaces}s%s%${right_spaces}s\n" "" $1 ""
 }
 
+# Create a slice of the text to show currently in the module
+# arg1: The full string
+# arg2: Where to start the loop from
+# arg3: The length of characters to display
+slice_text() {
+  local str="$1"
+  local start="$2"
+  local how_many="$3"
+
+  # Check that the string is not empty
+  if [[ -z $str ]]; then
+    echo ""
+    return 0
+  fi
+
+  local len=${#str}
+
+  local result=""
+  # Capture the strings to show
+  for ((i = 0; i < how_many; i++)); do
+    local index=$(((start + i) % len))
+    local char="${str:index:1}"
+
+    # Append the character to show
+    result="$result$char"
+  done
+
+  echo "$result"
+}