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Recent Linux client update changes (2026)

Hey folks! This is a heads-up that there will be a new update to the Spotify Linux client signatures. The latest available client will not install this new key just yet, but it's coming soon.Come February, you may see errors related to missing keys a...

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Solved!! [Troubleshooting] Linux Spotify

Having trouble with Spotify on your Desktop app? Here’s what to try first. Search the Community Someone might have asked your question on the Community before.So type your issue into the search box and have a look. Basic troubleshooting Go through th...

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Spotify client does not work in Linux Ubuntu 24.10 (and other editions)

PlanFreeCountryFrance DeviceDesktop ComputerOperating SystemUbuntu 24.10 My Question or IssueWhen installed, using the provided spotify.list for the sources.list.d directory, I started it using the applications menus, but it started a window very bri...

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Plan Free Country France   Device Desktop Computer Operating System Ubuntu 24.10   My Question or Issue When installed, using the  provided spotify.list for the sources.list...

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Somthing went wrong but i can still play music?

Hey, I used Spotify on linux and it was fine then it broke. On the home there is just "Somthing went wrong" and on Playlist its "Couldnt find the plaslitst". I can still lissen music throw the player by just pressing play(obv not being able to select...

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Hey, I used Spotify on linux and it was fine then it broke. On the home there is just "Somthing went wrong" and on Playlist its "Couldnt find the plaslitst". I can still lissen music throw the player...

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please provide an official flatpak

Hey there, Ubuntu is declining and snap forces you to install with elevated privileges hence most of us do use it (those who run for instance fedora).It shouldn't be a big problem to do so as community maintained flatpaks are already available on fla...

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Hey there,   Ubuntu is declining and snap forces you to install with elevated privileges hence most of us do use it (those who run for instance fedora). It shouldn't be a big problem to do so...

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Need help!

PlanPremiumCountry South africa DeviceHisense TVOperating System Linux My Question or Issue I just bought a 75 inch Hisense TV assuming it had android OS only to find out its using Vidaa which is Linux based and installing spotify seems almost imposs...

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Plan Premium Country South africa   Device Hisense TV Operating System Linux   My Question or Issue I just bought a 75 inch Hisense TV assuming it had android OS only to find out it...

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Live support samsung evo

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...

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incorrect instructions for non-snap ubuntu/debian installs

Operating Systemubuntu 22.04My Question or Issueas of approximately today (Dec27), the instructions for command-line install of the non-snap spotify at the "Spotify for Linux" page (in Canadian English) are incorrect (I suspect the other English page...

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Operating System ubuntu 22.04 My Question or Issue as of approximately today (Dec27), the instructions for command-line install of the non-snap spotify at the "Spotify for Linux" page (in Canadian...

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Please create rpms for spotify desktop

DevicedesktopOperating SystemLinux (fedora, opensuse, magiea) etc, etc My Question or IssuePlease create rpms for spotify desktop for the following linux platforms

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  Device desktop Operating System Linux (fedora, opensuse, magiea) etc, etc   My Question or Issue Please create rpms for spotify desktop for the following linux platforms

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Spotify Client not working in Linux Mint 22 (based on Ubuntu 24?)

Just a heads up, Spotify Client isn't initializing properly in Linux Mint 22. I ran in the terminal with logging to show any messages, with the log below:sinista@mini:~$ spotify --show-console[0731/154444.674222:WARNING:main_runner.cc(261)] Alloy boo...

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Just a heads up, Spotify Client isn't initializing properly in Linux Mint 22.   I ran in the terminal with logging to show any messages, with the log below: sinista@mini:~$ spotify --show-con...

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Add a Appimage package

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesOperating SystemFedora 42 My Question or IssueCan you add an offical Appimage package so people on other distrobutions dont have to use snap or having to make an nonofficial Appimage repository using tools like pkg2appimag...

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Plan Free Country United States Operating System Fedora 42   My Question or Issue Can you add an offical Appimage package so people on other distrobutions dont have to use snap or having...

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Latest version is so smooth!

PlanPremiumCountryUK Operating SystemUbuntu 24.04.2 My Question or IssueJust a note to the devs - thank you so much for the latest release [I can't find the release version!] because it's been jittery the last few times, but THIS one is really lovely...

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Plan Premium Country UK   Operating System Ubuntu 24.04.2   My Question or Issue Just a note to the devs - thank you so much for the latest release [I can't find the release versio...

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Search field jitter

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceAll laptops I ownOperating SystemFedora, Arch, Ubuntu My Question or IssueWhen you type in the search bar, sometimes some of the text disappears, especially when you type faster, which is really annoying. It happens on ...

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Plan Premium Country France   Device All laptops I own Operating System Fedora, Arch, Ubuntu   My Question or Issue When you type in the search bar, sometimes some of the text di...

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Spotify sais I am offline/online every second on Linux Ubuntu

Hello, after setting my IP address to dynamic (not static) on my router settings, spotify reconnects every second saying I am offline... I can listen to music but it keeps reconnecting like that

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Hello, after setting my IP address to dynamic (not static) on my router settings, spotify reconnects every second saying I am offline... I can listen to music but it keeps reconnecting like that

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Solved!! Linux Desktop - Couldn't Log In to Spotify Error [Resolved]

Running: Linux Mint 18.2 Cinnamon 64 Bit - Cinnamon version 3.4.4 - Linux Kernal 4.10.0.27-generic - Everything up to date I have Spotify Premium Issue: I install Spotify via the terminal as directed by the website. Once it's installed I go to login ...

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Running: Linux Mint 18.2 Cinnamon 64 Bit - Cinnamon version 3.4.4 - Linux Kernal 4.10.0.27-generic - Everything up to date   I have Spotify Premium     Issue: I install Spotify vi...

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repository.spotify.com inaccessible via current Internet Protocol

DeviceComputerOperating SystemUbuntu MATE 22.04 - LinuxMy Question or IssueThe repository.spotify.com server is inaccessible via current Internet Protocol a.k.a. IPv6. Debian/Ubuntu Linux client can't be installed and/or updated because its resposito...

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Device Computer Operating System Ubuntu MATE 22.04 - Linux My Question or Issue The repository.spotify.com server is inaccessible via current Internet Protocol a.k.a. IPv6. Debian/Ubuntu Linux...

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