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Spotify in IDE

Spotify in IDE

Ashish Singh

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Spotify in your IDE
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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🎵 Spotify Code

Control Spotify directly from VS Code.

Features

  • Play / Pause
  • Next Track
  • Previous Track
  • Shows “Now Playing” in Status Bar
  • Auto updates every 3 second
  • Secure OAuth login

Setup (Important)

1. Create a Spotify App

Go to: https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard
Create an app → open settings → add this redirect URI:

http://127.0.0.1:8888/callback

Save.

2. Copy your keys

You will need:

  • Client ID
  • Client Secret

3. Enter keys in VS Code

Open:

Settings → Spotify Extension Settings

Fill:

  • Spotify Client ID
  • Spotify Client Secret

Login

Run:

Spotify: Connect Account

A browser will open → log in → done.


Commands

  • Spotify: Connect Account
  • Spotify: Play/Pause
  • Spotify: Next Track
  • Spotify: Previous Track

Notes

  • Spotify Premium is required for playback control (Spotify rule).
  • Mobile Spotify cannot be controlled.

That's it.

Use status bar to control music anytime.

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