Open Spotify Desktop

Open Spotify Desktop

Redirect all valid URL to Spotify Desktop App

What is Open Spotify Desktop?
"Open Spotify Desktop" is a chrome extension designed to enhance your Spotify experience. When clicking a Spotify web link, it immediately redirects to the Spotify Desktop App and closes the unnecessary tab. Compatible with various links including track, playlist, user, artist, album, show, and episode. For uninterrupted usage, set 'always allow' during the first redirect. Manage redirection by simply enabling or disabling the extension in your browser.
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By: Chimildic
Users: 694 ▲ 14
Rating: 4.70 (37)
Version: 0.0.5 (Last updated: 2021-03-16)
Creation date: 2021-01-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • *://open.spotify.com/*
Size: 62.99K
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Summary
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When you click to link "open.spotify.com", the extension redirects to Spotify Desktop App and closes the tab. For the first redirect, set the "always allow" option so that the redirect will work automatically in the future.

Support link to: track, playlist, user, artist, album, show, episode.

To disable redirection, disable the extension in the browser.

Feedback via GitHub (link in the right block) or Chrome Web Store.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works as expected
  • Does what it should
  • Really helps in directly linking to the Spotify application
Cons
  • Constantly asks for reviews
  • Automatically redirects to feedback page
  • Can interrupt workflow due to pop ups
Most mentioned
  • Asking for feedback
  • Helpful for direct link to Spotify app
  • Simple functionality
Recent reviews

Does what it should, hope it will stop asking for review.
by Maciej Imiełowski Maciej Imiełowski, 2022-12-20

> Устанавливаешь расширение, чтобы не открывалось окно в браузере с редиректом на спотифай > Расширение по борьбе с окном редиректа открывает окно редиректа с просьбой оставить отзыв > ??? > Гениально, мы не достойны!
by 光を見る 光を見る, 2022-08-30
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Safety
Risk impact

Open Spotify Desktop may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Open Spotify Desktop has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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