SpotMenu
brew install --cask spotmenu
v2.3.0
Spotify and iTunes in the menu bar
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★ GitHub stars · updated 3mo ago
GitHub topics
bar
itunes
menu
menubar
spotify
swift
Links
- https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu
- GitHub: kmikiy/SpotMenu
- Brew formula source: Casks/s/spotmenu.rb
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"github_readme_excerpt": "# SpotMenu\n\n**Spotify \u0026 Apple Music in your macOS menu bar**\n\nA minimalist menu bar utility that displays your currently playing track with playback controls, keyboard shortcuts, and a beautiful native UI. Built with Swift and SwiftUI.\n\n\n\n---\n\n## Features\n\n- **Menu Bar Integration** \u2014 View artist and song title directly in your menu bar\n- **Playback Controls** \u2014 Hover overlay with play/pause, skip, and album art\n- **Keyboard Shortcuts** \u2014 Global hotkeys for playback control\n- **Track Liking** \u2014 Like/unlike tracks via Spotify Web API (Spotify only)\n- **Compact View** \u2014 Toggle between full and compact display modes\n- **Live Updates** \u2014 Automatically syncs with playback changes\n- **Multi-Player Support** \u2014 Auto-detect or manually select Spotify / Apple Music\n- **Fully Customizable** \u2014 Configure visuals, shortcuts, and behavior\n\n---\n\n## Installation\n\n### Download\n\nGet the latest release from [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu/releases/latest) and open `SpotMenu.app.zip`.\n\nThe app is signed and notarized, and includes automatic updates via Sparkle.\n\n### Homebrew\n\n```sh\nbrew install --cask spotmenu\n```\n\n### Build from Source\n\n**Requirements:** macOS 13+ (Ventura), Xcode 15+\n\n```bash\ngit clone https://github.com/kmikiy/SpotMenu.git\ncd SpotMenu\nopen SpotMenu.xcodeproj\n```\n\n---\n\n## Spotify Setup\n\nTo enable track liking/unliking, you need to set up a Spotify Developer App.\n\n1. Go to [developer.spotify.com/dashboard](https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard)\n2. Log in and click **Create an App**\n3. Enter any name and description\n4. In app settings, click **Edit Settings**\n5. Under **Redirect URIs**, add:\n ```\n com.github.kmikiy.spotmenu://callback\n ```\n6. Save and copy your **Client ID**\n7. In SpotMenu, go to **Preferences \u2192 Music Player** and enable Track Liking\n8. Paste your Client ID and complete the login flow\n\n---\n\n## Preferences\n\nAccess via right-click on the me",
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