spotify-player

Control Spotify playback and search from the terminal using spogo or spotify_player.

1|Updated Jun 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JEROME-PRAKASH-L/openclaw --skill spotify-player-jerome-prakash-l
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: spotify-player
Source: https://github.com/JEROME-PRAKASH-L/openclaw/tree/main/skills/spotify-player
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JEROME-PRAKASH-L/openclaw --skill spotify-player-jerome-prakash-l

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? It lets you search for tracks and control Spotify playback directly from the command line without opening the Spotify app or web player. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Playback Control: Play, pause, skip to the next or previous track using simple CLI commands. - Track Search: Search Spotify's catalog for tracks directly from the terminal. - Device Management: List available Spotify Connect devices and switch the active playback device. - Use Case: While working in a terminal session, ask the assistant to play a specific song or pause the music without switching windows or interrupting your workflow. ## Quick Start Ask the assistant to play the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" on Spotify using the terminal player.

Frequently Asked Questions about spotify-player

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I control Spotify playback from the command line?

Use spogo with commands like spogo play, spogo pause, spogo next, and spogo prev to control playback. If spogo is unavailable, spotify_player offers equivalent commands such as spotify_player playback play and spotify_player playback pause.

How do I search for Spotify tracks in the terminal?

Run spogo search track "query" to find tracks matching your search terms. With the fallback client, use spotify_player search "query" to perform the same track search.

spogo vs spotify_player, which should I use?

spogo is the preferred client for terminal Spotify playback and search in this setup. spotify_player serves as a fallback option when spogo is not installed, offering similar playback, search, and device connection commands.

Does terminal Spotify control require a Premium account?

Yes, a Spotify Premium account is required for playback control through spogo or spotify_player. You also need at least one of the two clients installed, and spogo requires importing browser cookies via spogo auth import.

How do I switch Spotify playback to another device?

Run spogo device list to see available Spotify Connect devices, then spogo device set "<name|id>" to select the target device. With spotify_player, use spotify_player connect to attach to a device.