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[All Platforms][Playlists] Upload GIFs as Playlist Covers

I think it would be really great if Spotify could allow GIFs to be uploaded as Spotify Playlist Covers - it would add a nice touch of personality to each playlist and make it pop even more! I really like the animated covers of some Spotify Playlists ...

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I think it would be really great if Spotify could allow GIFs to be uploaded as Spotify Playlist Covers - it would add a nice touch of personality to each playlist and make it pop even more! I really ...

shepstew

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[Music] ASIO Output Support

Please can you add support for an ASIO audio output device? As a owner of a separate headphone DAC + Amp, I get much better quality music when I'm using the bit-perfect ASIO output rather than DirectSound, which changes the audio bitstream before it ...

Casual Listener

Please can you add support for an ASIO audio output device?   As a owner of a separate headphone DAC + Amp, I get much better quality music when I'm using the bit-perfect ASIO output rather th...

atrides

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239 comments

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Return expanded queue view (not only sidebar) for desktop as it was before and now on web

As mentioned in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Cannot-expand-queue-section-on-Mac-desktop-application/td-p/5922851 it would be great to return old and pretty standard view for queue (aka playing now). As having it very limited on sideba...

Regular

As mentioned in https://community.spotify.com/t5/Desktop-Mac/Cannot-expand-queue-section-on-Mac-desktop-application/td-p/5922851 it would be great to return old and pretty standard view for...

RowanCC

Visitor

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Spotify Chart for Bangladesh

Dear Spotify Community, I hope this message finds you well. I'm writing to express my enthusiasm for Spotify and to suggest a feature that I believe would greatly benefit users like myself. I've been a loyal Spotify user for 3 years and have always a...

Casual Listener

Dear Spotify Community,   I hope this message finds you well. I'm writing to express my enthusiasm for Spotify and to suggest a feature that I believe would greatly benefit users like myself. ...

Jakeinthebox

Visitor

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[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...

ZapellaT

Newbie

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178 comments

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[All Platforms][Your Music] "Add to queue" with Google assistant

I would like to add the 'add to queue' function to any google assistant device. I have a google home device and when I try saying "play next" or "add to queue" the speaker just switches to the named song right away. Even tried using 'ifttt' but could...

Casual Listener

I would like to add the 'add to queue' function to any google assistant device. I have a google home device and when I try saying "play next" or "add to queue" the speaker just switches to the name...

Combatter

Casual Listener

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[All Platforms] Shuffle algorithm that favours "unpopular" songs

As a paying Spotify premium customer, I need a shuffle algorithm different from the current, non-random shuffle that seems to favor "popular" songs, as has been pointed out by other customers who experimented with what is actually happening (see link...

Roadie

As a paying Spotify premium customer, I need a shuffle algorithm different from the current, non-random shuffle that seems to favor "popular" songs, as has been pointed out by other customers who exp...

tammy79

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[Music] Shuffle by Album

Simple enough concept: Shuffle by albums instead of by tracks, for those of us who prefer full-album listening. Should function at least within playlists and the play queue. Perhaps it could also work in radio mode.

Casual Listener

Simple enough concept:  Shuffle by albums instead of by tracks, for those of us who prefer full-album listening.   Should function at least within playlists and the play queue.  Perh...

Niven

Newbie

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179 comments

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[Playlists] Play multiple selected Playlists

Sometimes I'm getting tired of listening to a specific playlist or style, so I want to listen to a mix of playlists. It would be great to have a function to select multiple playlists to play.

Casual Listener

Sometimes I'm getting tired of listening to a specific playlist or style, so I want to listen to a mix of playlists. It would be great to have a function to select multiple playlists to play.

bruceyh

Visitor

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[Music] Warning when a Track is removed from Spotify

I use Spotify to store the music i like - saving them on Playlists. Spotify adds music continuosly but also deletes other, by licence problems or whatever. But you Spotify must warn me in that circumstances, so I can get that music from another sourc...

Music Fan

I use Spotify to store the music i like - saving them on Playlists. Spotify adds music continuosly but also deletes other, by licence problems or whatever. But you Spotify must warn me in that circum...

Jerryramz2020

Visitor

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90 comments

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[Your Music] Personal Song Counter

There should be an option to see how many times you listened to a song.There could be a Favorite Songs tab, etc.You would have to enable it in the settings?

Casual Listener

There should be an option to see how many times you listened to a song. There could be a Favorite Songs tab, etc. You would have to enable it in the settings?

djinx18

Visitor

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[Amazon Alexa] Swap Spotify accounts without changing Alexa account

I have a Spotify Family account for myself and my wife I have an alexa unit in every room, every unit is using MY amazon account as all the lights and home automation can only be setup on one Amazon account I want to play Spotify in the room i’m in M...

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I have a Spotify Family account for myself and my wife   I have an alexa unit in every room, every unit is using MY amazon account as all the lights and home automation can only be setup on ...

masonc

Regular

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245 comments

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[All Platforms] Block / disallow suggestions for certain content

The last 8 times I've opened Spotify I've been greeted by a big waiting Bible podcast recommendation sat there. I get the hint Spotify, but stop. It was cool the first time. It was boring the second. And it is in fact so annoying by the 8th time that...

Casual Listener

The last 8 times I've opened Spotify I've been greeted by a big waiting Bible podcast recommendation sat there. I get the hint Spotify, but stop. It was cool the first time. It was boring the second....

Ofkittens

Newbie

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[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...

foxyume

Newbie

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90 comments

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[Your Library] Search for individual songs within all Playlists

Often, I'd like to find a song within one of my saved playlists. I have a few playlists with over a thousand songs and this becomes difficult. If I really want to listen to a certain song, I end up doing a general search, but then I have to go back t...

Casual Listener

Often, I'd like to find a song within one of my saved playlists.  I have a few playlists with over a thousand songs and this becomes difficult.  If I really want to listen to a certain song...

slipstream422

Roadie

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159 comments

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[Your Library] Edit track metadata

Apple Music has this neat feature that allows users to edit track metadata for all tracks added to the user's library. This is most useful for putting custom artwork for albums or removing (Deluxe) or (Remastered) tags on albums, and removing parenth...

Visitor

Apple Music has this neat feature that allows users to edit track metadata for all tracks added to the user's library. This is most useful for putting custom artwork for albums or removing (Deluxe) o...

Kinrade

Newbie

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90 comments

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[Web Player] Friend Activity on web player

Bring the Friend Activity feature where you can see what your Spotify friends have been listening to the past couple of hours from the desktop app to the web player.Also put it in a reserved area or button so that I don't have to make the window suuu...

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Bring the Friend Activity feature where you can see what your Spotify friends have been listening to the past couple of hours from the desktop app to the web player. Also put it in a reserved area o...

FormularSumo

Newbie

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[All Platforms] Cloud Files

Today we have 'Local files' that allow us to include, well, local files in our playlists etc. And this works well on my local machine. But as I have a home machine, work machine, my phone and my wife's phone these files are not available across them ...

Casual Listener

Today we have 'Local files' that allow us to include, well, local files in our playlists etc. And this works well on my local machine. But as I have a home machine, work machine, my phone and my wife...

AgentSilentCat

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[All Platforms][Other] Button on play queue to shuffle current selections

Currently, in the panel "Playing from play queue" below "Now playing," if there are any selections queued, there is a listing titled "Next in Queue" with one option "Clear Queue". My request - Add an additional button labeled "Shuffle", have it appea...

Roadie

Currently, in the panel "Playing from play queue" below "Now playing," if there are any selections queued, there is a listing titled "Next in Queue" with one option "Clear Queue". My request -&nbsp...

Daria12

Visitor

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[Partnerships] Kodi Plugin (XBMC)

Hey, how about an official Spotify XBMC Plugin, so that many users of this gorgeous media center can experience the best music jukebox on their TV's. I know that there are some unofficial Apps like Spotimc or Spotixbmc etc, but those are very buggy a...

Newbie

Hey, how about an official Spotify XBMC Plugin, so that many users of this gorgeous media center can experience the best music jukebox on their TV's. I know that there are some unofficial Apps ...

Melody

Spotify

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63 comments

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