Spotify, one of the world's leading music streaming platforms, has captivated music lovers worldwide with its vast library of songs and user-friendly features. However, in recent times, free users of Spotify have found their experience limited by restrictions on basic features. What if there was a way to regain control and customize your Spotify experience as a free user? Enter Spicetify, a powerful tool that allows you to personalize your Spotify desktop client. In this guide, we will walk you through how to install and use Spicetify to regain control of your music experience.
Getting Started with Spicetify
Step 1: Installation for Windows Users
Before diving into customization, make sure you have the official Spotify desktop client downloaded from Spotify's website, not the Windows Store version. If you already have the Windows Store version, uninstall it and reinstall Spotify from the official website.
For Windows Users, installing Spicetify is straightforward with Windows PowerShell. Run the following command:
Step 1: Installation for Windows Users
Before diving into customization, make sure you have the official Spotify desktop client downloaded from Spotify's website, not the Windows Store version. If you already have the Windows Store version, uninstall it and reinstall Spotify from the official website.
For Windows Users, installing Spicetify is straightforward with Windows PowerShell. Run the following command:
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Once you've successfully installed Spicetify, it's time to install Spicetify Marketplace,which gives you access to a tab in Spotify's sidebar that allows you to search for and install themes, extensions, and snippets. To do so run the following command in powershell:
Now that you have installed the Spicetify Market Place, You can access it via "Cart" icon from the side bar.
Now, you have the freedom to customize the UI just the way you want it – from removing ads to choosing themes, installing apps, and more. Spicetify has a lot to offer.
How to get Most of the Premium Features Without A Premium Plan Using BlockTheSpot
BlockTheSpot is a versatile adblocker and skip-bypass tool designed for the Spotify desktop application on Windows (64-bit). It offers the following features:
BlockTheSpot is a versatile adblocker and skip-bypass tool designed for the Spotify desktop application on Windows (64-bit). It offers the following features:
- Unlocks all premium features except downloads.
- Survives Spotify updates, eliminating the need to patch Spotify after every update.
- Experimental features accessible via developer mode.
- Real-time, on-demand enable/disable functionality.
- Choice of the old or new theme (YXL).
- Option to enable the right sidebar.
- Removes the upgrade button on the top bar.
Installation and Update
Installing BlockTheSpot is a straightforward process. You have two options:
Manual Installation: Download the BlockTheSpot.bat from Github file and run it.
Automated Installation via PowerShell: Execute the following command in PowerShell:
Installing BlockTheSpot is a straightforward process. You have two options:
Manual Installation: Download the BlockTheSpot.bat from Github file and run it.
Automated Installation via PowerShell: Execute the following command in PowerShell:
With BlockTheSpot, you can fully unlock premium features and enhance your Spotify experience. Combined with Spicetify, which lets you customize your Spotify UI, you'll have complete control over your music streaming environment. You can visit their Github Repo's for more information: Spicetify || BlockTheSpot
If you want to get premium feature on your smartphone you can use Xmanager.
If you want to get premium feature on your smartphone you can use Xmanager.
The combination of Spicetify and BlockTheSpot is a powerful solution for those who want to enjoy the premium-like features of Spotify without the subscription cost. By customizing your Spotify UI with Spicetify and unlocking premium features with BlockTheSpot, you can create an ideal music streaming experience tailored to your preferences.
Author
- Anurag