How is authentication handled?

The skill uses OAuth. You must configure your credentials in a config file and run the authentication script provided by the MCP server.

Can I manage my personal playlists with this skill?

Yes, the skill supports creating new playlists, adding tracks to existing ones, and viewing your current playlist library.

Do I need to have the Spotify app open?

An active Spotify device (desktop app, mobile, or web player) must be online and connected to your account to receive playback commands.

Does this skill require a Spotify Premium account?

Yes, Spotify Premium is required for playback control features such as playing specific tracks, skipping, and adding to the queue.

Spotify Control

Name: Spotify Control
Author: plurigrid

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Productivity & Workflow

Manages Spotify playback, searches the music catalog, and handles playlist organization directly through Claude.

About

The Spotify skill for Claude empowers developers to integrate their music environment directly into their AI-driven workflow. By leveraging the Spotify Web API, this skill allows for seamless playback control, comprehensive searching of tracks, albums, and artists, and sophisticated playlist management. It is designed for users who want to maintain deep focus by automating their audio environment or for building applications that require programmatic access to music libraries and playback states.

Key Features

Real-time 'Now Playing' status and recently played history
Full playback control including play, pause, skip, and queue management
2 GitHub stars
Dynamic playlist creation and track management
Comprehensive search functionality for tracks, artists, albums, and playlists
Direct access to saved tracks and library albums

Use Cases

Query track metadata and current playback info for workspace automation
Control your focus music and skip tracks without leaving the terminal
Programmatically create and curate playlists based on specific moods or genres

About

Key Features

Real-time 'Now Playing' status and recently played history
Full playback control including play, pause, skip, and queue management
2 GitHub stars
Dynamic playlist creation and track management
Comprehensive search functionality for tracks, artists, albums, and playlists
Direct access to saved tracks and library albums

Use Cases

Query track metadata and current playback info for workspace automation
Control your focus music and skip tracks without leaving the terminal
Programmatically create and curate playlists based on specific moods or genres