Way to prevent duplicates in playlists.

I have big playlists, and would like a built in way to prevent duplicates from occuring in my playlists. This could be an option to prevent, or select/hide duplicates.

• LakeWorthB
• Casual Listener
• I have big playlists, and would like a built in way to prevent duplicates from occuring in my playlists.  This could be an option to prevent, or select/hide duplicates.
• 2012-02-09 10:43:44 PM
• 2024-01-24 9:29:21 PM
• Shunsmuse
• Regular
• 197619 Views
• 506 comments
• 5440 likes
• Implemented

[Social] Real Time "Listen with Friend(s)"

There ought to be a feature where I can click on a friend and listen in real time to whatever they're listening to, not just their playlist. If they change songs, my Spotify changes with them. With this feature, a person could remotely DJ if they wan...

• Hardline
• Newbie
• There ought to be a feature where I can click on a friend and listen in real time to whatever they're listening to, not just their playlist. If they change songs, my Spotify changes with them.  ...
• 2012-07-12 8:59:40 PM
• 2024-07-15 12:51:45 AM
• Okiedokiedorkie
• Regular
• 204184 Views
• 442 comments
• 5355 likes
• Implemented

[Radio] Modifiable Thumbs up/down

1) Change Thumbs up to Thumbs Down 2) Change Thumbs down to Thumbs up 3) Remove thumbs up 4) Remove thumbs down 5) See a list of your thumbs up for a playlist All of these should exist, if not in the app at least on the website.

• spotifyfalcon
• Casual Listener
• 1) Change Thumbs up to Thumbs Down 2) Change Thumbs down to Thumbs up 3) Remove thumbs up 4) Remove thumbs down 5) See a list of your thumbs up for a playlist   All of these should e...
• 2012-11-29 4:22:36 AM
• 2020-01-29 10:46:51 AM
• fredphoesh
• Gig Goer
• 176127 Views
• 690 comments
• 5255 likes
• Implemented

[Music] Block / Hide / Blacklist Tracks or Artists

The Star feature should be complemented with a way to mark tracks as excluded. Those tracks would then be skipped even when included in the current playlist.This way the enjoyment of a good album wouldn't be disrupted by tracks you don't like, while ...

• Viktor
• Music Fan
• The Star feature should be complemented with a way to mark tracks as excluded. Those tracks would then be skipped even when included in the current playlist. This way the enjoyment of a good album w...
• 2012-03-14 9:10:14 PM
• 2025-04-01 10:40:32 AM
• RyanSmith2025
• Casual Listener
• 425559 Views
• 1371 comments
• 5069 likes
• Implemented

[Mobile] Playlist Customization: Edit Cover and Caption

• marthaah7
• Regular
• 2017-01-12 7:31:29 PM
• 2023-12-05 5:35:30 PM
• ali0121
• Casual Listener
• 150392 Views
• 96 comments
• 5060 likes
• Mobile
  Playlists
• Implemented

[Playlists] Sorting Options for List of Playlists

I would love to be able to sort my playlists by Artists, then drill down by album so as not to clutter my Spotify. It's pretty hard to organize my playlists the current way. Any ideas on a future iteration that will enable this capability?

• COCCIDIOIDES
• Casual Listener
• I would love to be able to sort my playlists by Artists, then drill down by album so as not to clutter my Spotify. It's pretty hard to organize my playlists the current way. Any ideas on a future ite...
• 2012-02-09 2:04:42 PM
• 2023-07-19 11:59:59 AM
• 1241252922
• Casual Listener
• 233328 Views
• 997 comments
• 4917 likes
• Implemented

[Wear OS] Offline Music on Wear OS devices

Please add offline music support to the wearable without need to be connected to the main phone /tablet. Eg Bluetooth headphones connected to my smartwatch listening to music while I'm running. This is now supported by the watch OS http://officialand...

• mrmadcat
• Casual Listener
• Please add offline music support to the wearable without need to be connected to the main phone /tablet. Eg Bluetooth headphones connected to my smartwatch listening to music while I'm running. ...
• 2014-10-24 9:46:02 AM
• 2025-04-01 10:58:31 AM
• RyanSmith2025
• Casual Listener
• 171602 Views
• 604 comments
• 4511 likes
• Android
  android wear
  Offline Access
  wear
• Implemented

[All Platforms] Set Alarm to start Spotify

Just thought it would be nice to wake up to a good song. Start the day off on a good beat. Looked through my PC, and to my suprise there was no alarm clock! What's the deal? Would it not be nice to be able to set a time for the music to start? Link a...

• freddo
• Casual Listener
• Just thought it would be nice to wake up to a good song.  Start the day off on a good beat.   Looked through my PC, and to my suprise there was no alarm clock!  What's the deal?  ...
• 2012-04-01 11:59:58 PM
• 2024-11-14 4:30:14 PM
• Rachel07
• Newbie
• 250225 Views
• 495 comments
• 3992 likes
• Implemented

Discount Family Subscriptions!

Before I made the switch from Rdio to Spotify they (Rdio) came up with a pricing model that allowed families to purchase a slightly discounted subscription. $9.99 for single unlimited user$17.99 for 2 family members (20% discount)$22.99 for 3 family ...

• djbyron
• Regular
• Before I made the switch from Rdio to Spotify they (Rdio) came up with a pricing model that allowed families to purchase a slightly discounted subscription.     $9.99 for single unlimited...
• 2012-02-15 5:06:02 PM
• 2019-12-30 9:37:41 PM
• Rozie255
• Visitor
• 229946 Views
• 546 comments
• 3840 likes
• Implemented

[Discover] Please add a "Not Interested" Button

As the title suggests, it would be useful if Spotify had a "not interested" button like YouTube does for videos. I have been using Spotify for many years and still receive a lot of recommendations for playlists and podcasts that I am simply not inter...

• jasonedokpa
• Casual Listener
• As the title suggests, it would be useful if Spotify had a "not interested" button like YouTube does for videos. I have been using Spotify for many years and still receive a lot of recommendations fo...
• 2021-10-11 11:49:28 AM
• Sunday
• Bdsmith24
• Newbie
• 118603 Views
• 267 comments
• 3683 likes
• Implemented

Ability to Delete Radio Stations

Why are you guys starting us out with Radio stations that you pick for us. Why can't we have no stations and then decide on genre or artists ourselves. Now I'm stuck with a David Guetta station and I don't even know who he is. Also why can't we get a...

• Jon_R
• Casual Listener
• Why are you guys starting us out with Radio stations that you pick for us. Why can't we have no stations and then decide on genre or artists ourselves. Now I'm stuck with a David Guetta station and I...
• 2012-02-27 9:28:47 PM
• 2021-03-23 9:15:45 AM
• katier
• Casual Listener
• 252678 Views
• 929 comments
• 3573 likes
• Implemented

[Music] Local FLAC Playback

A member of spotify team said to separate the FLAC idea post, into FLAC local playback and FLAC streaming. Someone else can create a FLAC streaming post, as I'm only after local playback. The original post with the 2 ideas in one post is here. http:/...

• Deeb
• Casual Listener
• A member of spotify team said to separate the FLAC idea post, into FLAC local playback and FLAC streaming. Someone else can create a FLAC streaming post, as I'm only after local playback. The origina...
• 2012-08-13 1:00:04 PM
• 2025-04-01 11:14:44 AM
• riven_skaye
• Casual Listener
• 121032 Views
• 245 comments
• 3539 likes
• Implemented

[Desktop] Popout player

I have seen this idea posted several times over the years and they are all marked closed. I personally find it really frustrating that people have clearly been asking for this and over and over been denied, especially because it seems like a rather s...

• angryhufflepuff
• Casual Listener
• I have seen this idea posted several times over the years and they are all marked closed. I personally find it really frustrating that people have clearly been asking for this and over and over been ...
• 2019-08-08 3:00:56 AM
• 2025-01-07 7:39:13 PM
• everas
• Visitor
• 106902 Views
• 265 comments
• 3239 likes
• Desktop
• Implemented

[Desktop] Add support for Apple Silicon (ARM64 on Mac)

Feature request: Add support for Apple Silicon in a future Spotify release on Mac OS. Apple have recently released a new generation of Macs based on their own Apple Silicon. I hope that Spotify will prioritize native support for this new CPU architec...

• stogdan
• Casual Listener
• Feature request: Add support for Apple Silicon in a future Spotify release on Mac OS.   Apple have recently released a new generation of Macs based on their own Apple Silicon. I hope that ...
• 2020-11-11 3:28:02 PM
• 2023-03-08 3:55:44 PM
• formmigga
• Regular
• 245894 Views
• 516 comments
• 3197 likes
• Desktop
  Developer
• Implemented

[All Platforms] Parental Controls

I love this service. My wife and I are both premium subscribers. I really hate being tied down to an archaic service like iTunes, but for my kids, I really have no choice. I would happily pay for more premium subscriptions for my kids to have their o...

• supercosmic
• Casual Listener
• I love this service. My wife and I are both premium subscribers. I really hate being tied down to an archaic service like iTunes, but for my kids, I really have no choice. I would happily pay for mor...
• 2012-12-22 10:57:16 PM
• 2025-04-15 10:50:40 AM
• Fiswee
• Newbie
• 144380 Views
• 922 comments
• 3193 likes
• All Platforms
• Implemented

[Your Music] Make 'Your Music' offline on Desktop

This is a follow up of the idea: Ability to make "Your Music" offline The issue is that on the desktop client, you cannot save music from "Your Library" offline at all, you must create a playlist. e.g. Notice that there's no way to make that particul...

• fgimian
• Regular
• This is a follow up of the idea: Ability to make "Your Music" offline   The issue is that on the desktop client, you cannot save music from "Your Library" offline at all, you must cr...
• 2015-10-13 4:29:31 AM
• 2025-04-01 11:05:10 AM
• RyanSmith2025
• Casual Listener
• 79768 Views
• 241 comments
• 2941 likes
• Desktop
  Your Music
• Implemented