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[Desktop][Other] Let us choose to pin (or don't) the song details on fullscreen mode

It's came to my attention that over the weekend a new change got added to the fullscreen mode on the desktop app that now makes that album art, song name and artist name fade away (plus finally adding a volume control on full screen - which is great ...

MrScottyTay
Casual Listener
It's came to my attention that over the weekend a new change got added to the fullscreen mode on the desktop app that now makes that album art, song name and artist name fade away (plus finally addin...
2021-08-23 10:13:07 AM
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Thera_
Newbie
11905 Views
90 comments
461 likes
Desktop
Other
Implemented

11905 Views
90 comments
461 votes

[Other] Exact release date across all platforms

Spotify has exact release date information for albums - it can be viewed in the mobile app (at least under iOS, v8.5.41). Using the official desktop app, however (macOS, v1.1.24.91.g4ca6d5eb) you only get the year. Why the disparity? I would have tho...

skitfish
Regular
Spotify has exact release date information for albums - it can be viewed in the mobile app (at least under iOS, v8.5.41). Using the official desktop app, however (macOS, v1.1.24.91.g4ca6d5...
2020-01-24 2:28:03 PM
2022-05-24 6:58:07 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
11287 Views
127 comments
478 likes
Desktop
Other
Implemented

11287 Views
127 comments
478 votes

[Android][Other] Increase bitrate in Android Automotive

The playback in Android Automotive (not to be confused with Android Auto) in Polestar 2 is poor due to low bitrate in the Spotify app. Please either increase the hardcoded bitrate in the app or make the bitrate a user configurable setting in the app....

edringen
Casual Listener
The playback in Android Automotive (not to be confused with Android Auto) in Polestar 2 is poor due to low bitrate in the Spotify app. Please either increase the hardcoded bitrate in the app or make ...
2020-09-06 4:59:07 PM
2022-04-02 3:03:36 PM
Blingblaow
Composer
19717 Views
44 comments
615 likes
Android
Other
Implemented

19717 Views
44 comments
615 votes

[Desktop] Option if Spotify links should open native Spotify app or Webplayer

Seems like Spotify keeps pushing this issue aside because not enough people are complaining about it. I've actually seen a good amount of posts on the community boards about it but none of them seem to have gained traction with the powers that be, cl...

NikoPikoNiko
Regular
Seems like Spotify keeps pushing this issue aside because not enough people are complaining about it. I've actually seen a good amount of posts on the community boards about it but none of them seem ...
2019-11-21 12:13:42 AM
2022-04-01 4:01:04 PM
rvo
Casual Listener
19352 Views
67 comments
730 likes
Desktop
Other
Implemented

19352 Views
67 comments
730 votes

[Country] Spotify in Ukraine

Hi Spotify team!When watching Eurovision on TV in Stockholm this year I couldn't but think why Spotify is not yet registered in Ukraine? Eurovision 2017 in Ukraine would be a great marketing kick-start for the app in this country. Unlike Russia's per...

AnkkaZ
Casual Listener
Hi Spotify team! When watching Eurovision on TV in Stockholm this year I couldn't but think why Spotify is not yet registered in Ukraine? Eurovision 2017 in Ukraine would be a great marketing kick...
2016-11-29 10:44:51 PM
2022-03-24 1:00:54 PM
romaniv
Regular
50503 Views
159 comments
2163 likes
Other
Implemented

50503 Views
159 comments
2163 votes

[SmartTV][Other] Add Lyrics to TV

Add the option to see lyrics in the Smart TV. This option in available on Smartphones, but not on TV, where you can make a better use of them.

vic_bam85
Casual Listener
Add the option to see lyrics in the Smart TV. This option in available on Smartphones, but not on TV, where you can make a better use of them.
2020-07-19 8:27:19 PM
2022-03-20 7:06:53 AM
Mendelj3
Regular
30648 Views
35 comments
494 likes
All Platforms
Other
Implemented

30648 Views
35 comments
494 votes

[Podcasts] Adjust Audio Speed of Podcasts (1.5x or 2x)

I have just discovered podcasts in the Spotify mobile app and as an avid podast fan I'm delighted to finally see this feature!I would love to be able to alter the speed of a podcast, to play at 1.5X or 2X the default speed as per the default apple po...

pduffy
Casual Listener
I have just discovered podcasts in the Spotify mobile app and as an avid podast fan I'm delighted to finally see this feature! I would love to be able to alter the speed of a podcast, to play at...
2016-07-17 1:03:44 AM
2022-03-05 1:55:50 AM
sev7n7
Newbie
106134 Views
147 comments
771 likes
iOS
Other
Implemented

106134 Views
147 comments
771 votes

[AutoPlay] Option to toggle Autoplay on/off across all devices/platforms

The Autoplay setting isn't working for connected devices and the web player. We need the Autoplay setting to work the same as it does on desktop and when playing on the phone.

nirshtuhl
Casual Listener
The Autoplay setting isn't working for connected devices and the web player. We need the Autoplay setting to work the same as it does on desktop and when playing on the phone.
2021-10-26 8:39:53 PM
2022-02-17 4:27:55 PM
Jeremy
Moderator
51518 Views
369 comments
1667 likes
Other
Implemented

51518 Views
369 comments
1667 votes

[Mobile][Other] Lyrics Sharing

Hello! Here's my idea! One of the best parts about listening to songs is that it reminds you of things, people, places, memories, pretty much anything! Especially song lyrics, right? Sometimes a whole song can remind you of someone but more often tha...

arkangel-glitch
Casual Listener
...bsp; Something to definitely try out. There could be an option to send out the lyrics through other social media apps! The prompt could read, 'Vizz(name) has dedicated these lyrics to y...
2021-07-21 10:00:15 AM
2022-01-16 10:37:41 AM
krazhemirblaze
Casual Listener
777 Views
9 comments
25 likes
Mobile
Other
Implemented

777 Views
9 comments
25 votes

[Amazon Fire TV Stick] Show lyrics like it does in Android app

Just that, add the option to show lyrics on screen while playing a song like it does on Android Version, would be the star of the party!

FerReyes
Casual Listener
Just that, add the option to show lyrics on screen while playing a song like it does on Android Version, would be the star of the party!
2021-09-23 9:47:18 PM
2021-11-18 10:58:10 PM
Novy
Moderator
519 Views
2 comments
4 likes
Amazon Fire TV Stick
Other
Implemented

519 Views
2 comments
4 votes

[XBox][Other] Show lyrics on Xbox console

It will be great if the Spotify app on Xbox console can display the lyrics (if available).

iforests
Casual Listener
It will be great if the Spotify app on Xbox console can display the lyrics (if available).
2021-08-20 6:57:37 PM
2021-11-18 10:55:22 PM
Novy
Moderator
671 Views
2 comments
4 likes
Other
xbox
Implemented

671 Views
2 comments
4 votes

[Other] Separating Lyrics from Behind the lyrics

I think it absolutely makes non sense alternating "lyrics" and "behind the lyrics" in the same field. We have two great features that could add to the user's experience but in the moment that you decide to alternate from one to the other constantly b...

ZennyNazionale
Casual Listener
...ecide to alternate from one to the other constantly both features become useless. That's a pity i think. You either want to read about the history and facts behind the lyrics without being interrupted b...
2021-10-23 1:32:27 PM
2021-11-18 10:34:05 PM
Novy
Moderator
645 Views
5 comments
12 likes
Other
Implemented

645 Views
5 comments
12 votes

[Mobile][Other] Clear button for queue

Hi, I want to buy spotify premium but spotify doesnot allow users to clear all songs in the queue. If we have hundreds of songs in queue and want to remove them, we have to select one by one on our mobile device and i personally feel this is not a go...

Tushi
Casual Listener
Hi, I want to buy spotify premium but spotify doesnot allow users to clear all songs in the queue. If we have hundreds of songs in queue and want to remove them, we have to select one by...
2020-07-21 8:27:54 PM
2021-11-11 8:08:27 PM
Flashbax77
Regular
5050 Views
21 comments
161 likes
Mobile
Other
Implemented

5050 Views
21 comments
161 votes

[iOS][Other] Add an app widget for iOS 14

Update 10/14: Spotify just implemented widgets in their latest version! Thanks to developers and to the community for your upvotes Now Spotify if you see this, please add time-synced lyrics functionality worldwide! — Make a good looking widget with f...

vlexone29
Casual Listener
Update 10/14: Spotify just implemented widgets in their latest version! Thanks to developers and to the community for your upvotes 🙂 Now Spotify if you see this, please add time-synced lyrics fun...
2020-06-23 6:38:16 PM
2021-08-29 2:30:11 PM
Lori_T
Visitor
264801 Views
71 comments
5600 likes
iOS
Other
Implemented

264801 Views
71 comments
5600 votes

[Podcasts] Push Notification for new Episodes

All of us Podcast lovers would definitely welcome a push notifications for new podcast episodes. Please consider!

Kasdemko
Casual Listener
All of us Podcast lovers would definitely welcome a push notifications for new podcast episodes. Please consider!
2017-09-23 11:53:55 PM
2021-08-25 7:39:18 PM
Novy
Moderator
49047 Views
161 comments
1602 likes
Other
Implemented

49047 Views
161 comments
1602 votes

[PS4][Other] Spotify on PS4 in Russia

Hello Spotify! Very glad that the service is finally available in Russia BUT there is still no Spotify in Playstation Store!!! Is there any chance we can get spotify on the playstation 4 and PS 5? Is there any official time plan to implement this? Th...

iamskyfall
Casual Listener
...hey buy Spotify subscription or not. While there are many other services only spotify can work on PS4 systems while playing. Please, add Spotify app for ps4 for Russia asap. Best wishes!
2020-07-16 1:51:53 PM
2021-07-07 4:28:51 PM
Mario
Spotify Legend
21399 Views
31 comments
903 likes
Other
PS4
Implemented

21399 Views
31 comments
903 votes

[Desktop][Other] Return the option to hide media keys overlay

There have been a convenient setting in the previous version of the desktop app which allowed to hide overlay while using media keys. But, for some reason, it was removed in the latest version of the app (using 1.1.55.498.gf9a83c60-a currently). I si...

Lavrent
Casual Listener
There have been a convenient setting in the previous version of the desktop app which allowed to hide overlay while using media keys. But, for some reason, it was removed in the latest version of the...
2021-03-27 2:54:01 PM
2021-06-30 8:57:05 AM
Mihail
Spotify Legend
1842 Views
16 comments
52 likes
Desktop
Other
Implemented

1842 Views
16 comments
52 votes

[All Platforms][Other] Mono option for hearing impaired

Spotify needs to have a mono option for those of us who are hearing impaired. It is exclusionary otherwise!!!

kk-monster
Casual Listener
Spotify needs to have a mono option for those of us who are hearing impaired. It is exclusionary otherwise!!!
2020-09-16 6:48:12 PM
2021-04-05 2:38:30 PM
Mario
Spotify Legend
20610 Views
246 comments
842 likes
All Platforms
Other
Implemented

20610 Views
246 comments
842 votes

[Country] Spotify availability in Mauritius

Hello, the Mauritian community would be so grateful if you could make Spotify available in Mauritius. It is the best music platform out there. While studying in Singapore, I was using Spotify, and couldn't help but notice that its the best. Please ta...

the_jok3r
Casual Listener
Hello, the Mauritian community would be so grateful if you could make Spotify available in Mauritius. It is the best music platform out there. While studying in Singapore, I was using Spotify, ...
2018-10-22 7:37:39 AM
2021-03-18 12:29:31 PM
MattSuda
Spotify Star
8922 Views
18 comments
296 likes
Other
Implemented

8922 Views
18 comments
296 votes

[Country] Launch Spotify in Romania

I think that given the current alternatives:- Zonga- Deezer- Apple Music (in the not-so-distant future) Spotify would be wasting a chance to get further into the eastern market if it does not launch in Romania as well. There are already a lot of musi...

thedarq
Gig Goer
...ould ensure a switch over from the other services to spotify. I was told by a Spotify support representative, a few months back that it is planned to launch Spotify in Romania as well, however, somehow, t...
2015-06-09 11:48:53 PM
2021-03-15 10:00:38 AM
hans-jürgen
Roadie
17700 Views
60 comments
223 likes
All Platforms
Other
Implemented

17700 Views
60 comments
223 votes

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