mcp-spotify-player

Overview

MCP Spotify Player is a Python-based MCP server that enables AI assistants to control Spotify through natural language commands. It offers comprehensive functionality including playback control, search capabilities, device management, and playlist operations. The server implements OAuth authentication for secure Spotify API access and provides a modular architecture for extensibility.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• play_music

  Play music by query

  Try:Play Where Is My Mind by The PixiesTry:Play relaxing music for work
• pause_music

  Pause playback

  Try:Pause the musicTry:Pause playback
• skip_next

  Skip to next track

  Try:Next songTry:Skip to next track
• skip_previous

  Skip to previous track

  Try:Previous songTry:Go back to the last track
• set_volume

  Set playback volume (0-100)

  Try:Set volume to 50%Try:Make it louderTry:Lower the volume
• search_music

  Search for tracks, artists, or albums

  Try:Search for songs by QueenTry:Find albums by Radiohead
• get_playlists

  List user playlists

  Try:List my playlistsTry:Show all my playlists
• create_playlist

  Create a new playlist

  Try:Create playlist 'Road Trip' with these songsTry:Make a new playlist called 'Workout'
• add_tracks_to_playlist

  Add tracks to a playlist

  Try:Add these songs to playlist 'Road Trip'Try:Put this track in my 'Favorites' playlist
• get_current_playing

  Get the currently playing track

  Try:What's playing?Try:Show current song
• get_devices

  List available playback devices

  Try:List my available devicesTry:Show where I can play music
• auth

  Authenticate with Spotify

  Try:Connect to SpotifyTry:Authenticate with my Spotify account

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Installation

git clone <repository-url>
cd mcp-spotify-player

pip install .

cp env.example .env

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "spotify-player": {
      "command": "/path/to/python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "mcp_spotify_player"
      ],
      "cwd": "/path/to/cloned/repo/mcp-spotify-player",
      "env": {
        "SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID": "your_client_id",
        "SPOTIFY_CLIENT_SECRET": "your_client_secret",
        "SPOTIFY_REDIRECT_URI": "http://127.0.0.1:8000/auth/callback"
      }
    }
  }
}

FAQ

Do I need a Spotify Premium account?

Yes, a Spotify Premium account is recommended for the best experience, especially for features like playback control.

How do I get Spotify API credentials?

Create an app on the Spotify Developer Dashboard to get your CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET.

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