

Documentationĭocumentation is currently a work in progress, contributions are welcome! This forkĪs the origin by plietar is no longer actively maintained, this organisation and repository have been set up so that the project may be maintained and upgraded in the future. Check the wiki for more info and possible usage options.Īfter installation, you can run librespot from the CLI using a command such as librespot -n "Librespot Speaker" -b 160 to create a speaker called Librespot Speaker serving 160 kbps audio. Simply run cargo install librespot to install librespot on your system. We're available on crates.io as the librespot package. We will not support any features to make librespot compatible with free accounts, such as limited skips and adverts. Note: librespot only works with Spotify Premium.

Additionally, it will provide extra features which are not available in the official library.

It is an alternative to the official and now deprecated closed-source libspotify. It enables applications to use Spotify's service to control and play music via various backends, and to act as a Spotify Connect receiver. Librespot is an open source client library for Spotify. Current maintainers are listed on GitHub.
