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Provides tools for controlling playback, searching for music, managing playlists, and accessing personalized recommendations and top-played tracks on Spotify.

How do I use spotify-mcp?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@spotify-mcp Create a 'Focus' playlist and add some lo-fi tracks" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

spotify-mcp

by GraysonCAdams

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spotify-mcp

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Spotify. Control playback, search for music, manage playlists, and get personalized recommendations -- all through any MCP-compatible client like Claude.

Tools

Tool	Description
`auth-spotify`	Authenticate with Spotify via OAuth
`search-spotify`	Search for tracks, albums, artists, or playlists
`get-current-playback`	Get the current playback state (track, device, progress)
`play-track`	Play a specific track on an active device
`pause-playback`	Pause playback
`next-track`	Skip to the next track
`previous-track`	Skip to the previous track
`get-user-playlists`	List the user's playlists
`create-playlist`	Create a new playlist
`add-tracks-to-playlist`	Add tracks to a playlist
`get-playlist-tracks`	Get the tracks in a playlist
`rename-playlist`	Rename a playlist (and optionally update description/visibility)
`unfollow-playlist`	Unfollow (or delete) a playlist
`get-recommendations`	Get track recommendations based on seed tracks, artists, or genres
`get-top-tracks`	Get the user's top played tracks over a time range

Environment Variables

Variable	Required	Description
`SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID`	Yes	Spotify app client ID
`SPOTIFY_CLIENT_SECRET`	Yes	Spotify app client secret
`SPOTIFY_REDIRECT_URI`	No	OAuth redirect URI (defaults to `http://127.0.0.1:8888/callback`)

Create a Spotify app at developer.spotify.com and add your redirect URI to the app's settings.

Setup

npm ci

Usage

Stdio mode (for MCP clients that launch the server directly)

node build/index.js

HTTP mode (using mcp-proxy)

mcp-proxy --port 8002 -- node build/index.js

Authentication

On first use, call the auth-spotify tool. It will open a browser window for Spotify OAuth. Tokens are persisted to ~/.spotify-mcp/tokens.json so you only need to authenticate once.

License

MIT

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Resources

GitHub Repository

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