spotify-player

Control Spotify playback and search tracks from the terminal.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/robertwaltos/openclaw --skill spotify-player-robertwaltos
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: spotify-player
Source: https://github.com/robertwaltos/openclaw/tree/main/skills/spotify-player
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/robertwaltos/openclaw --skill spotify-player-robertwaltos

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to control your Spotify playback and search for music directly from your terminal, integrating with your preferred Spotify client.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Playback Control: Play, pause, skip to the next or previous track.
  • Music Search: Find tracks on Spotify.
  • Device Management: List and switch between available Spotify playback devices.
  • Use Case: While working, you can quickly pause your music to take a call, or search for a new song without leaving your terminal.

Quick Start

Use the spotify-player skill to play the track 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen.

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 terminal?

You can control Spotify playback from the terminal by using command-line tools like spogo or spotify_player to play, pause, skip tracks, and manage devices without leaving your command line interface.

Can I search for music on Spotify without opening the desktop app?

Yes, you can search for music on Spotify without opening the desktop app by using terminal-based tools like spogo or spotify_player to find tracks directly from your command line interface.

Do I need Spotify Premium to control music playback via terminal commands?

Yes, you need a Spotify Premium subscription to use terminal commands for playback control, as the underlying command-line tools require Premium access to manage playback and devices.

What command-line tools can I use to manage Spotify playback devices?

You can use either spogo or spotify_player command-line tools to list available Spotify playback devices and switch between them directly from your terminal interface.

How do I install a terminal-based Spotify player?

To set up terminal-based Spotify control, you need to install either the spogo or spotify_player command-line tool, which then enables track searching and playback management from your terminal.

Why does my terminal Spotify search not working?

Terminal Spotify search requires a valid Spotify Premium account and proper installation of either spogo or spotify_player command-line tools to successfully execute track searches and playback commands.