spotify-player

Controls Spotify playback and search from the terminal via spogo or spotify_player.

Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox --skill spotify-player-travis-burmaster
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: spotify-player
Source: https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox/tree/main/agentfork/skills/spotify-player
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox --skill spotify-player-travis-burmaster

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? It lets you search for tracks and control Spotify playback directly from the command line without opening the Spotify app or web player. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Playback Control: Play, pause, skip to next or previous track using simple CLI commands. - Track Search: Search Spotify's catalog for tracks directly from the terminal. - Device Management: List available Spotify Connect devices and switch the active playback device. - Use Case: While working in a terminal session, ask the agent to play a specific song or pause the music without switching windows or interrupting your workflow. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to play the song "Bohemian Rhapsody" on Spotify using spogo.

Frequently Asked Questions about spotify-player

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I control Spotify playback from the terminal?▼

Use spogo with commands like spogo play, spogo pause, spogo next, and spogo prev to control playback. If spogo is unavailable, spotify_player offers equivalent commands such as spotify_player playback play and spotify_player playback pause.

How do I search for Spotify songs from the command line?▼

Run spogo search track "query" to find tracks matching your search terms. With the fallback tool, use spotify_player search "query" to get the same results from Spotify's catalog.

spogo vs spotify_player, which should I use?▼

spogo is the preferred option and is tried first for playback and search. spotify_player serves as a fallback when spogo is not installed, offering similar playback, search, and device connection commands.

Does terminal Spotify control require a Premium account?▼

Yes, a Spotify Premium account is required for both spogo and spotify_player. You also need to authenticate spogo by importing browser cookies with spogo auth import --browser chrome.

How do I switch Spotify playback to another device?▼

List available devices with spogo device list, then set the active device using spogo device set followed by the device name or ID. With spotify_player, use spotify_player connect to attach to a device.