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xou816/spot

UNMAINTAINED! Please check out active forks observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/xou816/spot · Rust · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

44/100

  • Activity 46
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
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: 2309
  • days_rel: 624
  • days_push: 324
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

2369 stars · 129 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Spot is a native Spotify client for the GNOME desktop written in Rust with GTK4, built on librespot. It supports playback control, browsing saved albums and playlists, search, playlist management, and MPRIS integration, but requires a Spotify premium account.

Use cases

  • play spotify music on linux without the official client
  • native gtk spotify client for gnome
  • control spotify playback with mpris
  • browse and manage spotify playlists and albums on desktop
  • lightweight rust spotify player

When to choose

  • you use GNOME/Linux and have a Spotify premium account
  • you want a lightweight native client instead of the Electron web player
  • you need MPRIS desktop integration

When to avoid

  • you need a maintained project - it is unmaintained; use an active fork like riff
  • you only have a free Spotify account
  • you are not on Linux/GNOME

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

gui audio-processing auth media desktop-applications entertainment rust spotify-client gnome gtk4 librespot mpris flathub unmaintained linux desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
xou816/spotmain44

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