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Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source; a Spotify account is needed to play music.

Linux, Command line Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Turns any suitable device into a Spotify Connect speaker
  • Controlled from the official Spotify apps
  • Appears as a Spotify Connect device on the network
  • HTTP API for controlling playback
  • Command-line program with no graphical interface
  • Depends on Spotify's service, which can change without notice
  • Needs a Spotify account
  • Headless, with no interface of its own
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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