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[Playlists] Sort Playlists by Personal Play Count

This way if we come across a playlist or search results that are showing alot of songs, you can sort them by listen count so you can either listen to songs you have heard often that you know you already like, or conversely, you can listen to songs yo...

  • Regular
  • This way if we come across a playlist or search results that are showing alot of songs, you can sort them by listen count so you can either listen to songs you have heard often that you know you alre...
  • prhokie
  • Newbie
  • 75827 Views
  • 180 comments
  • 3550 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Not Right Now
  • 75827 Views
  • 180 comments
  • 3550 votes

[Desktop][Other] Sleep timer for desktop

I noticed recently I can’t use the sleep timer feature on the desktop version of Spotify. This is pretty inconvenient seeing as 99% of the time I’m not using my phone for Spotify if i'm planning to listen to music while going to sleep. Obviously i do...

  • Casual Listener
  • I noticed recently I can’t use the sleep timer feature on the desktop version of Spotify. This is pretty inconvenient seeing as 99% of the time I’m not using my phone for Spotify if i'm p...
  • mtn-wolf
  • Newbie
  • 77542 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 1458 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 77542 Views
  • 62 comments
  • 1458 votes

[Queue] Playlist from current Queue

I like the new queue- it would be cool if you could take what's in it and save it as a playlist. I've got a pretty awesome queue lined up and i'd like to capture it!

  • Casual Listener
  • I like the new queue- it would be cool if you could take what's in it and save it as a playlist. I've got a pretty awesome queue lined up and i'd like to capture it! 
  • 313jno6ya7dtswz27z2b
  • Visitor
  • 30530 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 823 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Not Right Now
  • 30530 Views
  • 79 comments
  • 823 votes

[Desktop][Other] Option to maximize album cover in fullscreen

I suspect this was an oversight in the latest update, but the album cover is now tiny in full-screen mode, making room for the background on the artist's profile instead. There seems to be no way to maximize the album cover, which I'd rather be looki...

  • Casual Listener
  • I suspect this was an oversight in the latest update, but the album cover is now tiny in full-screen mode, making room for the background on the artist's profile instead. There seems to be no way to ...
  • John-F
  • Newbie
  • 51413 Views
  • 251 comments
  • 879 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 51413 Views
  • 251 comments
  • 879 votes

[Desktop][Other] Picture-in-Picture for lyrics

Hi. Finally the lyrics arrived on Spotify. I’m really happy about this and now I think Spotify is really at the top of every music platform. But I wanted to propose something about the desktop app (PC & MAC) that miss. It would be great to put the po...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...he desktop app (PC & MAC) that miss.  It would be great to put the possibility of having the lyrics in Picture-In-Picture, function already present on Musixmatch, platform with which you h...
  • maksiu_chodz
  • Casual Listener
  • 27059 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 621 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 27059 Views
  • 49 comments
  • 621 votes

[Connect] Crossfade on Spotify Connect

Please add Crossfade option while using Spotify Connect!!! Why not have this option while using Connect??? Think of it, you use CONNECT when you want to send Spotify music to your sound system(i.e: CONNECT compatible Audio amplifier/receiver) when yo...

  • Regular
  • Please add Crossfade option while using Spotify Connect!!!   Why not have this option while using Connect???   Think of it, you use CONNECT when you want to send Spotify music to yo...
  • Disgruntled21
  • Visitor
  • 42874 Views
  • 171 comments
  • 1138 likes
  • Connect
    Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 42874 Views
  • 171 comments
  • 1138 votes

[Desktop][Other] Update the Spotify app icon for macOS Big Sur

As a lot of new macOS Big Sur users noticed, the general system UI changed, and an important aspect is the various app icons. All the Apple apps icons have been updated to match the new rounded square type icons that seems to be the new trend, and se...

  • Regular
  • As a lot of new macOS Big Sur users noticed, the general system UI changed, and an important aspect is the various app icons. All the Apple apps icons have been updated to match the new rounded squar...
  • omoss
  • Newbie
  • 58865 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 1051 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 58865 Views
  • 85 comments
  • 1051 votes

[Desktop][Playlists] Let us change our playlist's accent color

Let us choose an accent color for our playlists, and not from a preset color palette chosen by the app, but with any color we can think of. This would be for aesthetic purposes only, yet I think that many users wish they could have that option. (At l...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...hat many users wish they could have that option. (At least let us use that option on the desktop and let the color show on the phone, tv, desktop, etc.)   The problem is that when you add a c...
  • wanderphx
  • Music Fan
  • 9530 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 431 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 9530 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 431 votes

[Desktop][Developer] MacOS Monterey Spatial Audio Support for Spotify

Briefly,Implement Spatial Audio feature on macos platform like iOS. Apple provides a simulated Spatial Audio feature in macOS Monterey for apps that add their plugin. Doing so enables Spotify for Mac listeners to take advantage of new Spatial Audio f...

  • Visitor
  • Briefly, Implement Spatial Audio feature on macos platform like iOS.   Apple provides a simulated Spatial Audio feature in macOS Monterey for apps that add their plugin. Doing so enables Spot...
  • Ryuk_main
  • Newbie
  • 18525 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 363 likes
  • Desktop
    Developer
  • Live Idea
  • 18525 Views
  • 40 comments
  • 363 votes

[Playlists] Notification of freshly added Tracks

As I just had to find out from Spotify support, they removed playlist notifications from Spotify."The notifications are being disabled and soon they will disappear for all users. You can still get notifications via e-mail though. You can set that up ...

  • Roadie
  • As I just had to find out from Spotify support, they removed playlist notifications from Spotify. " The notifications are being disabled and soon they will disappear for all users. You can still ...
  • pathsofglory
  • Casual Listener
  • 27326 Views
  • 119 comments
  • 506 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 27326 Views
  • 119 comments
  • 506 votes

[Playlists] Shuffle+ A new shuffling method

Hello everyone! Ever wondered why everyone is still stuck on same old Shuffle? Whether is shuffling non heard songs properly or is just completely Random, it's still always the same. How about improving this tech a little bit? This idea was already p...

  • Regular
  • Hello everyone!    Ever wondered why everyone is still stuck on same old Shuffle? Whether is shuffling non heard songs properly or is just completely Random, it's still always the same....
  • esspeecy
  • Casual Listener
  • 13538 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 255 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 13538 Views
  • 24 comments
  • 255 votes

[Desktop] Please make Spotify Kids available on desktop and web

Please open up Spotify Kids to web and Mac, Windows, and other supported major computer platforms. My kids don't have phones but instead have locked-down laptops that they're using for schooling. It would be awesome if they could also begin to unders...

  • Casual Listener
  • Please open up Spotify Kids to web and Mac, Windows, and other supported major computer platforms.   My kids don't have phones but instead have locked-down laptops that they're using for sc...
  • njudonno
  • Visitor
  • 4301 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 227 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 4301 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 227 votes

[Desktop][Playlists] Have both "make collaborative" and "invite collaborator" features

Myself and many other Spotify users were evidently upset last month when Spotify changed their collaborative feature. While some users may prefer the newer option of inviting select people, others of us loved the old feature and are finding this chan...

  • Gig Goer
  • Myself and many other Spotify users were evidently upset last month when Spotify changed their collaborative feature.   While some users may prefer the newer option of inviting select people, ...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 10572 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 354 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 10572 Views
  • 42 comments
  • 354 votes

[Desktop][Playlists] See the number of views on our playlists

It would be nice to see the number of users who saw our playlist (under the number of the playlist followers). More precisely, it would indicate the number of users who listened at least one music in the playlist. This indicator shouldn't take into c...

  • Roadie
  • It would be nice to see the number of users who saw our playlist (under the number of the playlist followers). More precisely, it would indicate the number of users who listened at least one music in...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 8756 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 575 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 8756 Views
  • 20 comments
  • 575 votes

[Desktop][Connect] Disable "Listen on your speaker" pop-up

For a while now, on the Spotify desktop Windows application, when I start playing a song, I often get a pop-up that says, "Listen on your speaker," pointing to the Spotify Connect button. This is extremely obnoxious. Coming up once or a few times to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • For a while now, on the Spotify desktop Windows application, when I start playing a song, I often get a pop-up that says, "Listen on your speaker," pointing to the Spotify Connect button. This is e...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 3917 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 201 likes
  • Connect
    Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 3917 Views
  • 18 comments
  • 201 votes

[Desktop] An option to disable automatic updates

Some of us are tired of having these terrible updates forced upon us on desktop. Having the option to use older versions of the software without being forced to update would be extremely useful.

  • Music Fan
  • Some of us are tired of having these terrible updates forced upon us on desktop. Having the option to use older versions of the software without being forced to update would be extremely useful.
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 8034 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 206 likes
  • Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 8034 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 206 votes

[All Platforms] DJ Version of Spotify

I'm a DJ. I want a DJ interface for Spotify, where I can play two tracks at once over the top of each other. It doesn't have to be anything complex -- just two tracks and a crossfader would do the job. But if you fancy adding things like waveforms, p...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a DJ. I want a DJ interface for Spotify, where I can play two tracks at once over the top of each other.    It doesn't have to be anything complex -- just two tracks and a crossfader ...
  • Guzzelmo
  • Newbie
  • 295229 Views
  • 318 comments
  • 2112 likes
  • Client
    Crossfader
    Desktop
    DJ
    Interface
  • Not Right Now
  • 295229 Views
  • 318 comments
  • 2112 votes

[Desktop][Podcasts] Sort by Unplayed/Recently Updated

Currently, the only way to listen to unplayed podcasts on desktop is to open a phone and check the feed there, or check every podcast individually for new content. That's 100% unacceptable, and has been for years. Give us a podcast view that we can s...

  • Casual Listener
  • Currently, the only way to listen to unplayed podcasts on desktop is to open a phone and check the feed there, or check every podcast individually for new content. That's 100% unacceptable, and has b...
  • aminchristopherp
  • Visitor
  • 51405 Views
  • 278 comments
  • 1987 likes
  • Desktop
    Podcasts
  • Live Idea
  • 51405 Views
  • 278 comments
  • 1987 votes

[Desktop][Wrapped] Allow us to see Wrapped on PC.

We used to be able to see it on PC. Why would you take it away? EDIT: 1 year later, wrapped is out and once again is not available on pc. We are forced to use the mobile version (that if the app doesn't crash when you open wrapped).

  • Casual Listener
  • We used to be able to see it on PC. Why would you take it away?   EDIT: 1 year later, wrapped is out and once again is not available on pc. We are forced to use the mobile version (that if the...
  • Sneltoo
  • Casual Listener
  • 40077 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 450 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 40077 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 450 votes

[Desktop] Support Notifications on Mac

I would appreciate it if Spotify on macOS could support desktop notifications (current song etc.) via Apple's Notification Center. This is basic functionality that's provided by almost every other Mac app I can think of. Spotify has offered it in the...

  • Casual Listener
  • I would appreciate it if Spotify on macOS could support desktop notifications (current song etc.) via Apple's Notification Center.   This is  basic functionality that's provided by a...
  • InSasquatchCountry
  • Regular
  • 21106 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 983 likes
  • Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 21106 Views
  • 46 comments
  • 983 votes