marcelmarais/Spotify

Overview

A lightweight MCP server that exposes Spotify playback controls and library data through the Model Context Protocol. It lets AI agents query and control a user's Spotify account, such as playing tracks or fetching playlists, using TypeScript.

Best for

Best for
Developers building AI agents that need to control or query a user's Spotify account

Use cases

• Control Spotify playback from an AI assistant
• Search and retrieve user playlists or saved tracks
• Integrate music context into agent workflows

How to use

Tools exposed

• searchSpotify
• getNowPlaying
• getMyPlaylists
• getPlaylistTracks
• getRecentlyPlayed
• getUsersSavedTracks
• getQueue
• getAvailableDevices
• removeUsersSavedTracks
• playMusic
• pausePlayback
• resumePlayback
• skipToNext
• skipToPrevious
• createPlaylist
• addTracksToPlaylist
• addToQueue
• setVolume
• adjustVolume

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, VsCode

Notes

A lightweight MCP server that exposes Spotify playback controls and library data through the Model Context Protocol. It lets AI agents query and control a user’s Spotify account, such as playing tracks or fetching playlists, using TypeScript.

359 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-30.

Use cases

• Control Spotify playback from an AI assistant
• Search and retrieve user playlists or saved tracks
• Integrate music context into agent workflows

Pros

• Simple setup with minimal dependencies
• Directly leverages Spotify’s official Web API
• Active open-source project with 359 stars

Cons

• Requires user authentication and Spotify Premium for playback
• Limited to Spotify’s API capabilities (no offline or local files)
• No built-in rate limiting or caching for high-frequency requests

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