master131/BlockTheSpot
Video, audio & banner adblock/skip for Spotify. This project has been superceded by SpotX: https://github.com/SpotX-CLI/SpotX-Win observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: archived
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3042
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1358
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1363 stars · 958 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
BlockTheSpot is a Windows-only mod that patches the Spotify desktop client to block banner, video, and audio ads and unlock track skipping. The project is no longer maintained and has been superseded by SpotX.
Use cases
- block ads in spotify desktop app
- skip any track on spotify without premium
- remove banner and video ads from spotify
- patch spotify client on windows
- disable spotify audio ads
When to choose
- you run an old Spotify 1.1.4.x desktop client on Windows and want ad-free playback
When to avoid
- you use a current Spotify version or the Microsoft Store version
- you want an actively maintained solution - use SpotX instead
- you are on macOS or Linux
Facets
plugin · maturity abandoned
security developer-tools media windows privacy windows spotify adblock ad-blocking patch dll-injection music superseded spotx desktop
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/master131/BlockTheSpot · fetched 2026-08-28 · 5b8154a7c459
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| master131/BlockTheSpot | main | 10 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="master131/BlockTheSpot")
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