diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 866f47db..8e67564a 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use gtk4::{gdk, glib, prelude::*};
 
 mod deref_cell;
 mod mpris;
+mod mpris_player;
 mod status_area;
 mod status_menu;
 mod time_button;
diff --git a/src/mpris.rs b/src/mpris.rs
index e086e136..a65d6eea 100644
--- a/src/mpris.rs
+++ b/src/mpris.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 use cascade::cascade;
 use gtk4::{
-    gdk, gdk_pixbuf, gio,
+    gio,
     glib::{self, clone},
-    pango,
     prelude::*,
     subclass::prelude::*,
 };
@@ -10,19 +9,13 @@ use once_cell::unsync::OnceCell;
 use std::{cell::RefCell, collections::HashMap};
 
 use crate::deref_cell::DerefCell;
+use crate::mpris_player::MprisPlayer;
 
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub struct MprisControlsInner {
     box_: DerefCell<gtk4::Box>,
-    backward_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
-    play_pause_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
-    forward_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
     dbus: OnceCell<DBus>,
-    players: RefCell<HashMap<String, Player>>,
-    picture: DerefCell<gtk4::Picture>,
-    picture_uri: RefCell<Option<String>>,
-    title_label: DerefCell<gtk4::Label>,
-    artist_label: DerefCell<gtk4::Label>,
+    players: RefCell<HashMap<String, MprisPlayer>>,
 }
 
 #[glib::object_subclass]
@@ -38,58 +31,9 @@ impl ObjectSubclass for MprisControlsInner {
 
 impl ObjectImpl for MprisControlsInner {
     fn constructed(&self, obj: &MprisControls) {
-        let picture = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Picture::new();
-            ..set_halign(gtk4::Align::Center);
-            ..set_valign(gtk4::Align::Center);
-            ..set_can_shrink(true);
-            ..set_size_request(32, 32);
-        };
-
-        let title_label = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Label::new(None);
-            ..set_ellipsize(pango::EllipsizeMode::End);
-            ..set_max_width_chars(20);
-            ..set_attributes(Some(&cascade! {
-                pango::AttrList::new();
-                ..insert(pango::Attribute::new_weight(pango::Weight::Bold));
-            }));
-        };
-
-        let artist_label = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Label::new(None);
-            ..set_ellipsize(pango::EllipsizeMode::End);
-            ..set_max_width_chars(20);
-        };
-
-        let backward_button = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-skip-backward-symbolic"));
-            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("Previous")));
-        };
-
-        let play_pause_button = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-playback-start-symbolic"));
-            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("PlayPause")));
-        };
-
-        let forward_button = cascade! {
-            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-skip-forward-symbolic"));
-            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("Next")));
-        };
-
         let box_ = cascade! {
             gtk4::Box::new(gtk4::Orientation::Vertical, 0);
             ..set_parent(obj);
-            ..append(&picture);
-            ..append(&title_label);
-            ..append(&artist_label);
-            ..append(&cascade! {
-                gtk4::Box::new(gtk4::Orientation::Horizontal, 0);
-                ..set_valign(gtk4::Align::Start);
-                ..append(&backward_button);
-                ..append(&play_pause_button);
-                ..append(&forward_button);
-            });
         };
 
         glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(clone!(@strong obj => async move {
@@ -129,12 +73,6 @@ impl ObjectImpl for MprisControlsInner {
         }));
 
         self.box_.set(box_);
-        self.backward_button.set(backward_button);
-        self.play_pause_button.set(play_pause_button);
-        self.forward_button.set(forward_button);
-        self.picture.set(picture);
-        self.title_label.set(title_label);
-        self.artist_label.set(artist_label);
     }
 
     fn dispose(&self, _obj: &MprisControls) {
@@ -158,13 +96,8 @@ impl MprisControls {
         MprisControlsInner::from_instance(self)
     }
 
-    fn player(&self) -> Option<Player> {
-        // XXX correctly choose which player to show
-        self.inner().players.borrow().values().next().cloned()
-    }
-
     async fn player_added(&self, name: &str) {
-        let player = match Player::new(&name).await {
+        let player = match MprisPlayer::new(&name).await {
             Ok(player) => player,
             Err(err) => {
                 eprintln!("Failed to connect to '{}': {}", name, err);
@@ -172,167 +105,17 @@ impl MprisControls {
             }
         };
 
+        self.inner().box_.append(&player); // XXX
+
         self.inner()
             .players
             .borrow_mut()
             .insert(name.to_owned(), player.clone());
-
-        player.connect_properties_changed(clone!(@weak self as self_ => move |_player| {
-            // TODO
-            self_.update();
-        }));
-        self.update();
     }
 
     fn player_removed(&self, name: &str) {
         self.inner().players.borrow_mut().remove(name);
     }
-
-    fn call(&self, method: &'static str) {
-        glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(clone!(@strong self as self_ => async move {
-            if let Some(player) = self_.player() {
-                if let Err(err) = player.call(method).await {
-                    eprintln!("Failed to call '{}': {}", method, err);
-                }
-            }
-        }));
-    }
-
-    async fn update_arturl(&self, arturl: Option<&str>) {
-        let mut picture_uri = self.inner().picture_uri.borrow_mut();
-        if picture_uri.as_deref() == arturl {
-            return;
-        }
-        *picture_uri = arturl.map(String::from);
-        drop(picture_uri);
-
-        let pixbuf = async {
-            let file = gio::File::for_uri(&arturl?);
-            let stream = file.read_async_future(glib::PRIORITY_DEFAULT).await.ok()?;
-            gdk_pixbuf::Pixbuf::from_stream_at_scale_async_future(&stream, 256, 256, false)
-                .await
-                .ok()
-        }
-        .await;
-        if let Some(pixbuf) = pixbuf {
-            let texture = gdk::Texture::for_pixbuf(&pixbuf);
-            self.inner().picture.set_paintable(Some(&texture));
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn update(&self) {
-        let player = match self.player() {
-            Some(player) => player,
-            None => return,
-        };
-
-        // XXX status
-        let (status, metadata) = match (player.playback_status(), player.metadata()) {
-            (Some(status), Some(metadata)) => (status, metadata),
-            _ => return,
-        };
-
-        let play_pause_icon = if status == "Playing" {
-            "media-playback-pause-symbolic"
-        } else {
-            "media-playback-start-symbolic"
-        };
-
-        let title = metadata.title().unwrap_or_else(|| String::new());
-        // XXX correct way to handle multiple?
-        let artist = metadata
-            .artist()
-            .and_then(|x| x.get(0).cloned())
-            .unwrap_or_default();
-
-        let _album = metadata.album(); // TODO
-
-        let arturl = metadata.arturl();
-        glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(clone!(@strong self as self_ => async move {
-            self_.update_arturl(arturl.as_deref()).await;
-        }));
-
-        self.inner()
-            .play_pause_button
-            .set_icon_name(play_pause_icon);
-        self.inner().title_label.set_label(&title);
-        self.inner().artist_label.set_label(&artist);
-    }
-}
-
-struct Metadata(glib::VariantDict);
-
-impl Metadata {
-    fn lookup<T: glib::FromVariant>(&self, key: &str) -> Option<T> {
-        self.0.lookup_value(key, None)?.get()
-    }
-
-    fn title(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        self.lookup("xesam:title")
-    }
-
-    fn album(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        self.lookup("xesam:album")
-    }
-
-    fn artist(&self) -> Option<Vec<String>> {
-        self.lookup("xesam:artist")
-    }
-
-    fn arturl(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        self.lookup("mpris:artUrl")
-    }
-}
-
-#[derive(Clone)]
-struct Player(gio::DBusProxy);
-
-impl Player {
-    async fn new(name: &str) -> Result<Self, glib::Error> {
-        let proxy = gio::DBusProxy::for_bus_future(
-            gio::BusType::Session,
-            gio::DBusProxyFlags::NONE,
-            None,
-            name,
-            "/org/mpris/MediaPlayer2",
-            "org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.Player",
-        )
-        .await?;
-        Ok(Self(proxy))
-    }
-
-    async fn call(&self, method: &str) -> Result<(), glib::Error> {
-        self.0
-            .call_future(method, None, gio::DBusCallFlags::NONE, 1000)
-            .await?;
-        Ok(())
-    }
-
-    fn property<T: glib::FromVariant>(&self, prop: &str) -> Option<T> {
-        self.0.cached_property(prop)?.get()
-    }
-
-    fn connect_properties_changed<F: Fn(Self) + 'static>(&self, f: F) -> glib::SignalHandlerId {
-        let proxy = &self.0;
-        self.0
-            .connect_local(
-                "g-properties-changed",
-                false,
-                clone!(@weak proxy => @default-panic, move |_| {
-                    f(Self(proxy));
-                    None
-                }),
-            )
-            .unwrap()
-    }
-
-    fn playback_status(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        self.property("PlaybackStatus")
-    }
-
-    fn metadata(&self) -> Option<Metadata> {
-        Some(Metadata(self.property("Metadata")?))
-    }
 }
 
 struct DBus(gio::DBusProxy);
diff --git a/src/mpris_player.rs b/src/mpris_player.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3d85c56b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mpris_player.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,272 @@
+use cascade::cascade;
+use gtk4::{
+    gdk, gdk_pixbuf, gio,
+    glib::{self, clone},
+    pango,
+    prelude::*,
+    subclass::prelude::*,
+};
+use std::cell::RefCell;
+
+use crate::deref_cell::DerefCell;
+
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct MprisPlayerInner {
+    box_: DerefCell<gtk4::Box>,
+    backward_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
+    play_pause_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
+    forward_button: DerefCell<gtk4::Button>,
+    player: DerefCell<Player>,
+    picture: DerefCell<gtk4::Picture>,
+    picture_uri: RefCell<Option<String>>,
+    title_label: DerefCell<gtk4::Label>,
+    artist_label: DerefCell<gtk4::Label>,
+}
+
+#[glib::object_subclass]
+impl ObjectSubclass for MprisPlayerInner {
+    const NAME: &'static str = "S76MprisPlayer";
+    type ParentType = gtk4::Widget;
+    type Type = MprisPlayer;
+
+    fn class_init(klass: &mut Self::Class) {
+        klass.set_layout_manager_type::<gtk4::BinLayout>();
+    }
+}
+
+impl ObjectImpl for MprisPlayerInner {
+    fn constructed(&self, obj: &MprisPlayer) {
+        let picture = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Picture::new();
+            ..set_halign(gtk4::Align::Center);
+            ..set_valign(gtk4::Align::Center);
+            ..set_can_shrink(true);
+            ..set_size_request(32, 32);
+        };
+
+        let title_label = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Label::new(None);
+            ..set_ellipsize(pango::EllipsizeMode::End);
+            ..set_max_width_chars(20);
+            ..set_attributes(Some(&cascade! {
+                pango::AttrList::new();
+                ..insert(pango::Attribute::new_weight(pango::Weight::Bold));
+            }));
+        };
+
+        let artist_label = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Label::new(None);
+            ..set_ellipsize(pango::EllipsizeMode::End);
+            ..set_max_width_chars(20);
+        };
+
+        let backward_button = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-skip-backward-symbolic"));
+            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("Previous")));
+        };
+
+        let play_pause_button = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-playback-start-symbolic"));
+            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("PlayPause")));
+        };
+
+        let forward_button = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Button::from_icon_name(Some("media-skip-forward-symbolic"));
+            ..connect_clicked(clone!(@strong obj => move |_| obj.call("Next")));
+        };
+
+        let box_ = cascade! {
+            gtk4::Box::new(gtk4::Orientation::Vertical, 0);
+            ..set_parent(obj);
+            ..append(&picture);
+            ..append(&title_label);
+            ..append(&artist_label);
+            ..append(&cascade! {
+                gtk4::Box::new(gtk4::Orientation::Horizontal, 0);
+                ..set_valign(gtk4::Align::Start);
+                ..append(&backward_button);
+                ..append(&play_pause_button);
+                ..append(&forward_button);
+            });
+        };
+
+        self.box_.set(box_);
+        self.backward_button.set(backward_button);
+        self.play_pause_button.set(play_pause_button);
+        self.forward_button.set(forward_button);
+        self.picture.set(picture);
+        self.title_label.set(title_label);
+        self.artist_label.set(artist_label);
+    }
+
+    fn dispose(&self, _obj: &MprisPlayer) {
+        self.box_.unparent();
+    }
+}
+
+impl WidgetImpl for MprisPlayerInner {}
+
+glib::wrapper! {
+    pub struct MprisPlayer(ObjectSubclass<MprisPlayerInner>)
+        @extends gtk4::Widget;
+}
+
+impl MprisPlayer {
+    pub async fn new(name: &str) -> Result<Self, glib::Error> {
+        let obj = glib::Object::new::<Self>(&[]).unwrap();
+
+        let player = Player::new(name).await?;
+        player.connect_properties_changed(clone!(@weak obj => move |_player| {
+            obj.update();
+        }));
+        obj.inner().player.set(player);
+        obj.update();
+
+        Ok(obj)
+    }
+
+    fn inner(&self) -> &MprisPlayerInner {
+        MprisPlayerInner::from_instance(self)
+    }
+
+    fn call(&self, method: &'static str) {
+        glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(clone!(@strong self as self_ => async move {
+            if let Err(err) = self_.inner().player.call(method).await {
+                eprintln!("Failed to call '{}': {}", method, err);
+            }
+        }));
+    }
+
+    async fn update_arturl(&self, arturl: Option<&str>) {
+        let mut picture_uri = self.inner().picture_uri.borrow_mut();
+        if picture_uri.as_deref() == arturl {
+            return;
+        }
+        *picture_uri = arturl.map(String::from);
+        drop(picture_uri);
+
+        let pixbuf = async {
+            let file = gio::File::for_uri(&arturl?);
+            let stream = file.read_async_future(glib::PRIORITY_DEFAULT).await.ok()?;
+            gdk_pixbuf::Pixbuf::from_stream_at_scale_async_future(&stream, 256, 256, false)
+                .await
+                .ok()
+        }
+        .await;
+        if let Some(pixbuf) = pixbuf {
+            let texture = gdk::Texture::for_pixbuf(&pixbuf);
+            self.inner().picture.set_paintable(Some(&texture));
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn update(&self) {
+        let player = &self.inner().player;
+
+        // XXX status
+        let (status, metadata) = match (player.playback_status(), player.metadata()) {
+            (Some(status), Some(metadata)) => (status, metadata),
+            _ => return,
+        };
+
+        let play_pause_icon = if status == "Playing" {
+            "media-playback-pause-symbolic"
+        } else {
+            "media-playback-start-symbolic"
+        };
+
+        let title = metadata.title().unwrap_or_else(|| String::new());
+        // XXX correct way to handle multiple?
+        let artist = metadata
+            .artist()
+            .and_then(|x| x.get(0).cloned())
+            .unwrap_or_default();
+
+        let _album = metadata.album(); // TODO
+
+        let arturl = metadata.arturl();
+        glib::MainContext::default().spawn_local(clone!(@strong self as self_ => async move {
+            self_.update_arturl(arturl.as_deref()).await;
+        }));
+
+        self.inner()
+            .play_pause_button
+            .set_icon_name(play_pause_icon);
+        self.inner().title_label.set_label(&title);
+        self.inner().artist_label.set_label(&artist);
+    }
+}
+
+struct Metadata(glib::VariantDict);
+
+impl Metadata {
+    fn lookup<T: glib::FromVariant>(&self, key: &str) -> Option<T> {
+        self.0.lookup_value(key, None)?.get()
+    }
+
+    fn title(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.lookup("xesam:title")
+    }
+
+    fn album(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.lookup("xesam:album")
+    }
+
+    fn artist(&self) -> Option<Vec<String>> {
+        self.lookup("xesam:artist")
+    }
+
+    fn arturl(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.lookup("mpris:artUrl")
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+struct Player(gio::DBusProxy);
+
+impl Player {
+    async fn new(name: &str) -> Result<Self, glib::Error> {
+        let proxy = gio::DBusProxy::for_bus_future(
+            gio::BusType::Session,
+            gio::DBusProxyFlags::NONE,
+            None,
+            name,
+            "/org/mpris/MediaPlayer2",
+            "org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.Player",
+        )
+        .await?;
+        Ok(Self(proxy))
+    }
+
+    async fn call(&self, method: &str) -> Result<(), glib::Error> {
+        self.0
+            .call_future(method, None, gio::DBusCallFlags::NONE, 1000)
+            .await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn property<T: glib::FromVariant>(&self, prop: &str) -> Option<T> {
+        self.0.cached_property(prop)?.get()
+    }
+
+    fn connect_properties_changed<F: Fn(Self) + 'static>(&self, f: F) -> glib::SignalHandlerId {
+        let proxy = &self.0;
+        self.0
+            .connect_local(
+                "g-properties-changed",
+                false,
+                clone!(@weak proxy => @default-panic, move |_| {
+                    f(Self(proxy));
+                    None
+                }),
+            )
+            .unwrap()
+    }
+
+    fn playback_status(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.property("PlaybackStatus")
+    }
+
+    fn metadata(&self) -> Option<Metadata> {
+        Some(Metadata(self.property("Metadata")?))
+    }
+}