diff --git a/src/player.ts b/src/player.ts
index 6424ca9..ad09f61 100644
--- a/src/player.ts
+++ b/src/player.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { getSearchApi } from "@jellyfin/sdk/lib/utils/api/search-api";
-import { BaseItemKind, SearchHint } from "@jellyfin/sdk/lib/generated-client/models";
+import { getPlaystateApi } from "@jellyfin/sdk/lib/utils/api/playstate-api";
+import { BaseItemKind } from "@jellyfin/sdk/lib/generated-client/models";
 import * as jellyfin from "./jellyfin";
 import { settings } from "./settingsStore";
 
@@ -20,7 +21,13 @@ const BITRATE_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
   low: "128000",
 };
 
+let currentItemId: string | null = null;
+let oldTime = 0;
+let lastProgressReport = 0;
+
 export async function playTrack(id: string) {
+  if (!jellyfin.api) return;
+
   try {
     const oldVolume = Spicetify.Player.getVolume();
     Spicetify.Player.setVolume(0); // Set Spotify audio volume to 0
@@ -29,22 +36,31 @@ export async function playTrack(id: string) {
     Spicetify.Player.setVolume(oldVolume); // Volume is now hijacked, will now set Jellyfin audio volume and also update the volume slider
 
     const params = new URLSearchParams({
-      api_key: jellyfin.api?.accessToken ?? "",
-      UserId: jellyfin.user ?? "",
-      Container: "flac,aac,mp3",
-      EnableRedirection: "true",
-      ...(settings.quality === "source" && {
-        Container: "mp3",
-        AudioCodec: "mp3",
-        TranscodingContainer: "mp3",
-        TranscodingProtocol: "http",
-        MaxStreamingBitrate: BITRATE_MAP[settings.quality],
+      api_key: jellyfin.api.accessToken ?? "",
+      userId: jellyfin.user ?? "",
+      container: "flac,aac,mp3",
+      enableRedirection: "true",
+      ...(settings.quality !== "source" && {
+        container: "mp3",
+        audioCodec: "mp3",
+        transcodingContainer: "mp3",
+        transcodingProtocol: "http",
+        maxStreamingBitrate: BITRATE_MAP[settings.quality],
       }),
     });
 
-    audio.src = `${jellyfin.api?.basePath}/Audio/${id}/universal?${params}`;
+    audio.src = `${jellyfin.api.basePath}/Audio/${id}/universal?${params}`;
     console.log("[Jellyfin] Attempting to play:", audio.src);
     await audio.play();
+
+    if (settings.reportPlayback) {
+      currentItemId = id;
+      getPlaystateApi(jellyfin.api).reportPlaybackStart({
+        playbackStartInfo: {
+          ItemId: id,
+        },
+      });
+    }
   } catch (error) {
     console.error("An error occurred trying to play a track on Jellyfin", error);
     Spicetify.showNotification("An error occurred trying to play a track on Jellyfin", true);
@@ -55,9 +71,17 @@ export async function playTrack(id: string) {
 export function registerEvents() {
   // Search Jellyfin for song and play that instead if found
   Spicetify.Player.addEventListener("songchange", async (event) => {
-    if (!settings.hijack) return;
-    if (!jellyfin.api) return;
-    if (!event) return;
+    if (!settings.hijack || !jellyfin.api || !event) return;
+
+    if (currentItemId) {
+      getPlaystateApi(jellyfin.api).reportPlaybackStopped({
+        playbackStopInfo: {
+          ItemId: currentItemId,
+          PositionTicks: Math.floor(audio.currentTime * 10_000_000),
+        },
+      });
+      currentItemId = null;
+    }
 
     const results = await getSearchApi(jellyfin.api).getSearchHints({
       searchTerm: event.data.item.name,
@@ -79,20 +103,40 @@ export function registerEvents() {
 
   // Play/pause Jellyfin audio
   Spicetify.Player.addEventListener("onplaypause", async (event) => {
-    if (!hijackActive) return;
+    if (!hijackActive || !jellyfin.api) return;
 
     if (event?.data.isPaused) {
       audio.pause();
     } else {
       await audio.play();
     }
+
+    if (settings.reportPlayback && currentItemId) {
+      getPlaystateApi(jellyfin.api).reportPlaybackProgress({
+        playbackProgressInfo: {
+          ItemId: currentItemId,
+          PositionTicks: Math.floor(audio.currentTime * 10_000_000),
+          IsPaused: audio.paused,
+        },
+      });
+    }
   });
 
   // Seeking support
-  let oldTime = 0;
   Spicetify.Player.addEventListener("onprogress", async (event) => {
-    if (!hijackActive) return;
-    if (!event) return;
+    if (!hijackActive || !jellyfin.api || !event) return;
+
+    // Only report playback every 10s
+    if (settings.reportPlayback && currentItemId && event.data - lastProgressReport > 10000) {
+      getPlaystateApi(jellyfin.api).reportPlaybackProgress({
+        playbackProgressInfo: {
+          ItemId: currentItemId,
+          PositionTicks: Math.floor(audio.currentTime * 10_000_000),
+          IsPaused: audio.paused,
+        },
+      });
+      lastProgressReport = event.data;
+    }
 
     // onprogress polls every 100ms, small time difference means normal playback
     const timeDiff = Math.abs(event.data - oldTime);
diff --git a/src/settings/views/settings.tsx b/src/settings/views/settings.tsx
index 4bfc4f6..8520db7 100644
--- a/src/settings/views/settings.tsx
+++ b/src/settings/views/settings.tsx
@@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ export default function SettingsView({ setView }: Props) {
         />
       </div>
 
+      <div className={styles.setting}>
+        <div className={styles.settingInfo}>
+          <h2>Report Playback</h2>
+          <p>Enable to report playback to your Jellyfin server</p>
+        </div>
+
+        <input
+          type="checkbox"
+          checked={settings.reportPlayback}
+          onChange={(e) => setSettings((p) => ({ ...p, reportPlayback: e.target.checked }))}
+          className={styles.switch}
+        />
+      </div>
+
       <hr className={styles.hr} />
       <button onClick={logout} className={styles.button}>
         Log out
diff --git a/src/settingsStore.ts b/src/settingsStore.ts
index 2911d63..a4b35dd 100644
--- a/src/settingsStore.ts
+++ b/src/settingsStore.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ export interface Settings {
   quality: "source" | "high" | "medium" | "low";
   hijack: boolean;
   nonSpotifySongs: boolean;
+  reportPlayback: boolean;
 }
 
 export let settings: Settings = {
   quality: "source",
   hijack: true,
   nonSpotifySongs: true,
+  reportPlayback: true,
 };
 
 export function setSettings(value: Settings) {