LargeModGames/spotatui
A fast, standalone terminal music player in Rust: native Spotify streaming plus local, Subsonic, radio, Qobuz and Youtube sources
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 2 days ago, with 161 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a fast, standalone terminal music player in Rust supporting native Spotify streaming and multiple audio sources like local files, Subsonic, radio, Qobuz, and YouTube.
- Delivers lightweight, native audio playback with real-time audio visualization and synced lyrics, avoiding heavy Electron clients and integrating directly with Spotify Connect.
- Use for managing and playing Spotify music entirely from the terminal with native streaming and playback controls without needing the official Spotify app.
- Use for developers or power users who want to extend music player functionality via Lua plugins that react to playback events and customize UI and commands.
- Use for Linux, macOS, or Windows users seeking a privacy-respecting, resource-efficient terminal-based music player with support for system-wide audio visualization.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
A Spotify client for the terminal written in Rust, powered by Ratatui.
A community-maintained fork of spotify-tui, actively developed with new features like native streaming, synced lyrics, and real-time audio visualization.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+628 stars over 85 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +8 on Aug 5.
Forks
222-6
Open issues
52+25
Compared with peers in CLI
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| LargeModGames/spotatui | 1.8K | — | 65 | 2 days ago |
| Category median | 116.8K | +6.6K | 40 | — |
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