diff --git a/lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex b/lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
index 28f1a7b6..a348c356 100644
--- a/lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
+++ b/lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CollectionLive.Show do
   alias MusicLibrary.{Chats, ListeningStats, Records, RecordSets, ScrobbleActivity}
   alias MusicLibrary.Records.Similarity
   alias MusicLibraryWeb.ErrorMessages
+  alias MusicLibraryWeb.LiveHelpers.RecordActions
   alias Phoenix.LiveView.JS
 
   alias MusicBrainz
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CollectionLive.Show do
      |> assign(:play_count, play_count)
      |> assign(:record_sets, record_sets)
      |> assign(:chat_count, Chats.count_chats(:record, record.musicbrainz_id))
-     |> assign_embedding_text()
+     |> RecordActions.assign_embedding_text()
      |> assign_similar_records()}
   end
 
@@ -368,83 +369,19 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CollectionLive.Show do
   end
 
   def handle_event("refresh_musicbrainz_data", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.refresh_musicbrainz_data(record) do
-      {:ok, updated_record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("MusicBrainz data refreshed successfully"))
-         |> assign(:record, updated_record)}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error refreshing MusicBrainz data") <>
-             ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.refresh_musicbrainz_data(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("populate_genres", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.populate_genres_async(record) do
-      {:ok, _worker} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("In progress - record will update automatically"))}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.populate_genres(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("refresh_cover", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.refresh_cover(record) do
-      {:ok, record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> assign(:record, record)
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Cover refreshed successfully"))}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error refreshing cover") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.refresh_cover(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("extract_colors", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.extract_colors(record) do
-      {:ok, updated_record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> assign(:record, updated_record)
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Colors extracted"))}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error extracting colors") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.extract_colors(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("regenerate_embeddings", _params, socket) do
@@ -510,22 +447,19 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CollectionLive.Show do
      socket
      |> assign(:record, record)
      |> assign_similar_records()
-     |> assign_embedding_text()}
+     |> RecordActions.assign_embedding_text()}
   end
 
   def handle_info({MusicLibraryWeb.Components.Chat, :chats_changed}, socket) do
-    {:noreply,
-     assign(socket, :chat_count, Chats.count_chats(:record, socket.assigns.record.musicbrainz_id))}
+    RecordActions.handle_chats_changed(socket)
   end
 
   @impl true
   def handle_info({:update, record}, socket) do
     {:noreply,
      socket
-     |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Record updated in the background"))
-     |> assign(:record, record)
-     |> assign_similar_records()
-     |> assign_embedding_text()}
+     |> RecordActions.handle_record_updated(record)
+     |> assign_similar_records()}
   end
 
   defp page_title(action, record) do
@@ -598,14 +532,4 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.CollectionLive.Show do
 
     assign(socket, :similar_records, similar_records)
   end
-
-  defp assign_embedding_text(socket) do
-    case Similarity.get_embedding_text(socket.assigns.record.id) do
-      {:ok, text} ->
-        assign(socket, :embedding_text, text)
-
-      {:error, _reason} ->
-        assign(socket, :embedding_text, gettext("Not available"))
-    end
-  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex b/lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
index 8bccd9a5..6aadc04f 100644
--- a/lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+++ b/lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
   alias MusicLibrary.Chats
   alias MusicLibrary.OnlineStoreTemplates
   alias MusicLibrary.{Records, RecordSets}
-  alias MusicLibrary.Records.Similarity
-  alias MusicLibraryWeb.ErrorMessages
+  alias MusicLibraryWeb.LiveHelpers.RecordActions
 
   @impl true
   def render(assigns) do
@@ -307,7 +306,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
      |> assign(:online_store_templates, online_store_templates)
      |> assign(:record_sets, record_sets)
      |> assign(:chat_count, Chats.count_chats(:record, record.musicbrainz_id))
-     |> assign_embedding_text()}
+     |> RecordActions.assign_embedding_text()}
   end
 
   @impl true
@@ -318,63 +317,15 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
   end
 
   def handle_event("refresh_musicbrainz_data", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.refresh_musicbrainz_data(record) do
-      {:ok, updated_record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("MusicBrainz data refreshed successfully"))
-         |> assign(:record, updated_record)}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error refreshing MusicBrainz data") <>
-             ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.refresh_musicbrainz_data(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("refresh_cover", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.refresh_cover(record) do
-      {:ok, updated_record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Cover refreshed successfully"))
-         |> assign(:record, updated_record)}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error refreshing cover") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.refresh_cover(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("populate_genres", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.populate_genres_async(record) do
-      {:ok, _worker} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("In progress - record will update automatically"))}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.populate_genres(socket)
   end
 
   def handle_event("add-to-collection", _params, socket) do
@@ -394,23 +345,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
   end
 
   def handle_event("extract_colors", _params, socket) do
-    record = socket.assigns.record
-
-    case Records.extract_colors(record) do
-      {:ok, updated_record} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> assign(:record, updated_record)
-         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Colors extracted"))}
-
-      {:error, reason} ->
-        {:noreply,
-         socket
-         |> put_toast(
-           :error,
-           gettext("Error extracting colors") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
-         )}
-    end
+    RecordActions.extract_colors(socket)
   end
 
   @impl true
@@ -418,21 +353,16 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
     {:noreply,
      socket
      |> assign(:record, record)
-     |> assign_embedding_text()}
+     |> RecordActions.assign_embedding_text()}
   end
 
   def handle_info({MusicLibraryWeb.Components.Chat, :chats_changed}, socket) do
-    {:noreply,
-     assign(socket, :chat_count, Chats.count_chats(:record, socket.assigns.record.musicbrainz_id))}
+    RecordActions.handle_chats_changed(socket)
   end
 
   @impl true
   def handle_info({:update, record}, socket) do
-    {:noreply,
-     socket
-     |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Record updated in the background"))
-     |> assign(:record, record)
-     |> assign_embedding_text()}
+    {:noreply, RecordActions.handle_record_updated(socket, record)}
   end
 
   defp page_title(action, record) do
@@ -452,11 +382,4 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.WishlistLive.Show do
 
   defp title_segment(:show), do: gettext("Details")
   defp title_segment(:edit), do: gettext("Edit")
-
-  defp assign_embedding_text(socket) do
-    case Similarity.get_embedding_text(socket.assigns.record.id) do
-      {:ok, text} -> assign(socket, :embedding_text, text)
-      {:error, _reason} -> assign(socket, :embedding_text, gettext("Not available"))
-    end
-  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex b/lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ce66f19d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.LiveHelpers.RecordActions do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Shared record action handlers for CollectionLive.Show and WishlistLive.Show.
+
+  Each function takes a socket (with a `:record` assign), performs the
+  operation, and returns `{:noreply, socket}` — ready to be returned
+  directly from a `handle_event/3` callback.
+  """
+
+  import LiveToast, only: [put_toast: 3]
+  import Phoenix.Component, only: [assign: 3]
+
+  use Gettext, backend: MusicLibraryWeb.Gettext
+
+  alias MusicLibrary.Chats
+  alias MusicLibrary.Records
+  alias MusicLibrary.Records.Similarity
+  alias MusicLibraryWeb.ErrorMessages
+
+  def refresh_musicbrainz_data(socket) do
+    record = socket.assigns.record
+
+    case Records.refresh_musicbrainz_data(record) do
+      {:ok, updated_record} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("MusicBrainz data refreshed successfully"))
+         |> assign(:record, updated_record)}
+
+      {:error, reason} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(
+           :error,
+           gettext("Error refreshing MusicBrainz data") <>
+             ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
+         )}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def refresh_cover(socket) do
+    record = socket.assigns.record
+
+    case Records.refresh_cover(record) do
+      {:ok, updated_record} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Cover refreshed successfully"))
+         |> assign(:record, updated_record)}
+
+      {:error, reason} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(
+           :error,
+           gettext("Error refreshing cover") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
+         )}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def populate_genres(socket) do
+    record = socket.assigns.record
+
+    case Records.populate_genres_async(record) do
+      {:ok, _worker} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("In progress - record will update automatically"))}
+
+      {:error, reason} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(
+           :error,
+           gettext("Error") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
+         )}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def extract_colors(socket) do
+    record = socket.assigns.record
+
+    case Records.extract_colors(record) do
+      {:ok, updated_record} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> assign(:record, updated_record)
+         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Colors extracted"))}
+
+      {:error, reason} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> put_toast(
+           :error,
+           gettext("Error extracting colors") <> ": " <> ErrorMessages.friendly_message(reason)
+         )}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def handle_chats_changed(socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     assign(socket, :chat_count, Chats.count_chats(:record, socket.assigns.record.musicbrainz_id))}
+  end
+
+  @doc """
+  Handles a background record update. Returns the updated socket (not wrapped
+  in `{:noreply, ...}`) so the caller can pipe additional assigns.
+  """
+  def handle_record_updated(socket, record) do
+    socket
+    |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Record updated in the background"))
+    |> assign(:record, record)
+    |> assign_embedding_text()
+  end
+
+  def assign_embedding_text(socket) do
+    case Similarity.get_embedding_text(socket.assigns.record.id) do
+      {:ok, text} -> assign(socket, :embedding_text, text)
+      {:error, _reason} -> assign(socket, :embedding_text, gettext("Not available"))
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/priv/gettext/default.pot b/priv/gettext/default.pot
index 0ba488b0..635e026d 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/default.pot
+++ b/priv/gettext/default.pot
@@ -252,14 +252,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Includes"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error refreshing MusicBrainz data"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "MusicBrainz data refreshed successfully"
 msgstr ""
@@ -269,14 +267,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refresh LastFm Feed"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Cover refreshed successfully"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error refreshing cover"
 msgstr ""
@@ -611,8 +607,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Meta"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Record updated in the background"
 msgstr ""
@@ -807,13 +802,13 @@ msgid "Last listened at"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "In progress - record will update automatically"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1553,8 +1548,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Running optimize..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Not available"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1998,14 +1992,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Failed to store cover image"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Colors extracted"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error extracting colors"
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
index 297217fd..0f0ee26a 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
+++ b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
@@ -252,14 +252,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Includes"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error refreshing MusicBrainz data"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "MusicBrainz data refreshed successfully"
 msgstr ""
@@ -269,14 +267,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Refresh LastFm Feed"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Cover refreshed successfully"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error refreshing cover"
 msgstr ""
@@ -611,8 +607,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Meta"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Record updated in the background"
 msgstr ""
@@ -807,13 +802,13 @@ msgid "Last listened at"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
 msgid "Error"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "In progress - record will update automatically"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1553,8 +1548,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Running optimize..."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
 msgid "Not available"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1998,14 +1992,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Failed to store cover image"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Colors extracted"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/collection_live/show.ex
-#: lib/music_library_web/live/wishlist_live/show.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/live_helpers/record_actions.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Error extracting colors"
 msgstr ""