https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/iPhone-shuffle-only/m-p/948345#M39404 It's down to licensing, record labels aren't big on the idea of people being able to listen to music for free full stop (and different devices have different licensing). Spotify mobile used to be a Premium only feature (in fact it was for a long time) so in reality we should be happy that you can at least use a Free account on a mobile phone now. Tue, 14 Oct 2014 17:25:56 GMT Peter__ 2014-10-14T17:25:56Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/iPhone-shuffle-only/m-p/948049#M39380 The concept of shuffle only for free on iPhone is, sorry to say, bull**bleep**. If I can play any song I want on PC then I should be able to on my mobile device. Spotify, you're a dumbass. Tue, 14 Oct 2014 14:03:21 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/iPhone-shuffle-only/m-p/948049#M39380 ShizzySWC 2014-10-14T14:03:21Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/iPhone-shuffle-only/m-p/948345#M39404 It's down to licensing, record labels aren't big on the idea of people being able to listen to music for free full stop (and different devices have different licensing). Spotify mobile used to be a Premium only feature (in fact it was for a long time) so in reality we should be happy that you can at least use a Free account on a mobile phone now. Tue, 14 Oct 2014 17:25:56 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/iPhone-shuffle-only/m-p/948345#M39404 Peter__ 2014-10-14T17:25:56Z