Nuzair46/BlockTheSpot-Mac
Spotify Ad blocker for MacOS observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases 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: 1432
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 624
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1510 stars · 106 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A shell-based patcher that blocks ads, logging, and skip restrictions in the Spotify desktop client for macOS. It is installed and managed via a curl-piped bash script with optional flags for update blocking and UI tweaks.
Use cases
- block spotify ads on mac
- remove audio and banner ads from spotify desktop
- unlock track skipping in spotify without premium
- stop spotify automatic updates on macos
- hide podcasts and audiobooks from spotify home screen
- uninstall spotify adblock patch and restore original app
When to choose
- you use the Spotify desktop app on macOS and want ad-free playback without paying
- you want a simple one-command install and uninstall script
- you are pinned to Spotify version 1.2.32.985 and can freeze updates
When to avoid
- the project is archived and unmaintained, so newer Spotify versions will likely break it
- you use Windows (use BlockTheSpot instead) or Linux
- you are unwilling to install Xcode command-line tools for codesigning
- you want a supported, legal way to remove ads (Spotify Premium)
Facets
cli-tool · maturity abandoned
security privacy developer-tools privacy operating-systems media self-hosted cli spotify adblocker shell-script app-patching archived macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/Nuzair46/BlockTheSpot-Mac · fetched 2026-08-28 · 629bf0671229
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Nuzair46/BlockTheSpot-Mac | main | 10 |
For agents
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