Spotty Web Remote Control

Spotty Web Remote Control

Spotify notifications, hotkeys and playlists everywhere on your desktop

What is Spotty Web Remote Control?
Spotty Web Remote Control is a robust Chrome extension that offers seamless control over Spotify web player. It lets users rapidly change songs, search for artists, and manage playlists without needing to be on the Spotify page. You can detach its interface to a draggable popup for persistent access. It also supports song notifications, favorites, shuffle & repeat toggles. Plus, it offers globally accessible keyboard shortcuts customizable to personal preferences. Not affiliated with Spotify.
Merlin
Stats
By: sebcej
Users: 930 ▲ 16
Rating: 4.38 (34)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2019-10-23)
Creation date: 2019-10-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.spotify.com/*
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 188.42K
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Merlin
Summary

This extension allows to manage the Spotify web player when is not in focus. You can rapidly change songs or search for artists without using the web player page. The interface is also detachable to an independent popup that can be dragged and used without losing context of other apps.

  • Additionally:
  • Song notifications
  • Add song to favorites
  • Focus to playing tab
  • Mute button
  • Shuffle & repeat toggles
  • Shortcuts [changeable] - Prev: Ctrl+Shift+7 Play/Pause: Ctrl+Shift+8 Next: Ctrl+Shift+9

The shortcuts are global and can be used outside chrome

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Works perfectly
  • Customizable shortcut keys
  • Saves time when skipping songs
  • Convenient pop-out option for control
Cons
  • No updates since 2019
  • Issues with play/pause shortcut
  • Notification sound cannot be turned off
Most mentioned
  • Works perfectly
  • Shortcut keys
  • Pop-out option
  • No updates
Recent reviews
ok
by RyanJon Iman RyanJon Iman, 2023-11-20

its not detecting spotify tab
by Sarvesh Patil Sarvesh Patil, 2022-04-29

Its no longer working now and no updates either
by Naveen P Nair Naveen P Nair, 2021-10-16
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Safety
Risk impact

Spotty Web Remote Control may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Spotty Web Remote Control has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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