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[Desktop] Full Discography Reinstatement

The full chronological artist discography, with all tracks listed out, has been removed from artist pages. Please add this back, as it was the most efficient way to explore an Artist's discography. Very simple. Spotify seems to be attempting to bury ...

  • Regular
  • ...ssue for users that are experiencing this change for the first time.   See: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Closed-Ideas/Desktop-Put-all-of-an-artist-s-songs-back-on-their-page/idi-p/5...
  • tunedIN
  • Roadie
  • 61397 Views
  • 217 comments
  • 3805 likes
  • Desktop
  • Under Consideration
  • 61397 Views
  • 217 comments
  • 3805 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...
  • MadmanOnWheels
  • Roadie
  • 7438 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 556 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Good Suggestion
  • 7438 Views
  • 19 comments
  • 556 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...
  • calvin_ky
  • Newbie
  • 48205 Views
  • 277 comments
  • 1974 likes
  • Desktop
    Podcasts
  • Live Idea
  • 48205 Views
  • 277 comments
  • 1974 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...
  • Caeldar
  • Newbie
  • 19534 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 961 likes
  • Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 19534 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 961 votes

[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...
  • 44w1kgupe5o19zvy6fd7
  • Newbie
  • 73947 Views
  • 175 comments
  • 3536 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Not Right Now
  • 73947 Views
  • 175 comments
  • 3536 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...
  • frexuz
  • Newbie
  • 56689 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 1045 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 56689 Views
  • 82 comments
  • 1045 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...
  • maddielol
  • Visitor
  • 74048 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 1341 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 74048 Views
  • 56 comments
  • 1341 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 ...
  • perelinbo
  • Newbie
  • 47282 Views
  • 241 comments
  • 865 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 47282 Views
  • 241 comments
  • 865 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...
  • fargonis
  • Newbie
  • 23243 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 560 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Good Suggestion
  • 23243 Views
  • 44 comments
  • 560 votes

[Desktop] Bring back the popularity bars

Bring back the little bars that signified how popular each song was on an album!

  • Casual Listener
  • Bring back the little bars that signified how popular each song was on an album!
  • alldaydrop
  • Casual Listener
  • 11071 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 634 likes
  • Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 11071 Views
  • 29 comments
  • 634 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...
  • imSICKofPOPUPS
  • Newbie
  • 3129 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 188 likes
  • Connect
    Desktop
  • Good Suggestion
  • 3129 Views
  • 17 comments
  • 188 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
  • ...orget - allowing whoever may be following or stumbling across our account to add/change our playlists. That's why we had them public!   SO instead of removing the feature to collaborate and only a...
  • Jakpleasejoepless2
  • Visitor
  • 9699 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 350 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Good Suggestion
  • 9699 Views
  • 41 comments
  • 350 votes

[Desktop][Friend Feed] Move 'Share Activity' Toggle to Friend Activity

Spotify recently decided to change the default of whether a user is sharing their activty or not. This update doesn't actually solve the issue that the activity toggle is hard to find and unknown by a large majority of users. My suggestion is to plac...

  • Music Fan
  • Spotify recently decided to change the default of whether a user is sharing their activty or not. This update doesn't actually solve the issue that the activity toggle is hard to find and unknown by ...
  • faubusvonchafer
  • Casual Listener
  • 12070 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 401 likes
  • Desktop
    Friend Feed
  • Live Idea
  • 12070 Views
  • 22 comments
  • 401 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...
  • AdamDamon
  • Spotify Star
  • 15538 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 360 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 15538 Views
  • 25 comments
  • 360 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...
  • B0116
  • Newbie
  • 8936 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 425 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Live Idea
  • 8936 Views
  • 15 comments
  • 425 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...
  • Apan
  • Newbie
  • 12445 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 331 likes
  • Desktop
    Developer
  • Good Suggestion
  • 12445 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 331 votes

[Desktop] spotify stat genre info

I am fascinated by my Spotify stats and in particular the large number of genres I apparently listen to. What I would really like to do though is click on a genre and see which songs I have been listening to that fall under that category. As it is no...

  • Casual Listener
  • I am fascinated by my Spotify stats and in particular the large number of genres I apparently listen to. What I would really like to do though is click on a genre and see which songs I have been list...
  • zaidseo
  • Newbie
  • 4323 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 273 likes
  • Desktop
  • Live Idea
  • 4323 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 273 votes

[Desktop][Other] Add a way to find out when you first listened to a song or album

I was just curious about my music listening history and thought this feature would help me and others find out their long term listening history.

  • Casual Listener
  • I was just curious about my music listening history and thought this feature would help me and others find out their long term listening history.
  • AdamDamon
  • Spotify Star
  • 4141 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 389 likes
  • Desktop
    Other
  • Live Idea
  • 4141 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 389 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 ...
  • wolfg4n6
  • Visitor
  • 292067 Views
  • 309 comments
  • 2104 likes
  • Client
    Crossfader
    Desktop
    DJ
    Interface
  • Not Right Now
  • 292067 Views
  • 309 comments
  • 2104 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...
  • arussell1
  • Casual Listener
  • 40530 Views
  • 166 comments
  • 1109 likes
  • Connect
    Desktop
  • Not Right Now
  • 40530 Views
  • 166 comments
  • 1109 votes