

UX / UI How many features does it support? Then you can maybe add it to a playlist later. So for example, if you hear a tune on Youtube you can quickly search it on Spotify without navigating away from your current window. This extension also has another nifty feature with a quick right-click on the widget, you can search a song by name.

However, using the simple extension that we created, we can eliminate the need to navigate away from your current window to control Spotify. Furthermore, we can lose focus or get distracted once we navigate away from our current window and open Spotify. When we are working or just browsing the web it is inconvenient to have to toggle between windows in order to control the music that is playing. This player works in any major web browser and doesn’t require you to install anything on your computer.Special thanks to Ben, Jacky, Minh, Tony, and Thach for making this possible! Motivation If you’re on a shared computer, or you’re not willing to install one more app on your machine, Spotify Web Player is a great way to listen to your favorite songs. This web player only works as long as you have an active internet connection. Second, unlike the desktop app, you can’t save songs for offline use. You might not notice this if you only occasionally stream music, but if you’re an avid music listener, you’ll immediately notice the change. Spotify Web Player is a great way to access your favorite music without installing an app, but the player comes with certain limitations.įirst, this web player plays music at a bit rate that’s lower than what you get in the desktop app. Drag this volume slider to the left to decrease the volume, or drag the slider to the right to increase the volume. If you use Spotify on another device, you can manage the playback for all your devices with the Connect to a device option in the mini-player.Īt the extreme right of the mini-player, you have an option to adjust the volume levels. Select the Queue icon to view your queued songs. In the right area of the mini-player, you can select the Lyrics option to view the current song’s lyrics.

There’s also an Enable repeat button to play the current music track in a loop. Then, you have the standard previous, play/ pause, and next buttons. You can shuffle your music by choosing the shuffle icon. In this mini-player, you have a heart icon that you can select to add the currently playing song to your Liked Songs list.
