Notifications for Spotify
Extension Delisted
This extension is no longer available in the official store. Delisted on 2025-09-15.
Add notifications and controls to open.spotify.com
The browser tab for open.spotify.com must remain open for notifications to appear.
As of version v0.4.0 a browser action icon will also show the currently playing song with track controls when clicked.
=== FEATURES ===
WEB NOTIFICATIONS FOR CURRENT SONG:
• Show web notification with song title, artist, and album art
• Notification is shown when open.spotify.com is opened and when song changes
BROWSER ACTION WITH SONG PREVIEW AND CONTROLS
• Browser action icon will show currently playing song with controls to play/pause/change track
• Clicking links in the browser action popup window will focus the Spotify tab and show the album or artist clicked
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
• Ctrl+Shift+S: Show browser action with song preview
• Ctrl+Shift+Space: Toggle Play/Pause for current song from anywhere in the browser
• Ctrl+Shift+X: Show notification for current song from anywhere in the browser
• Keyboard shortcuts may be changed on the chrome://extensions/ page by strolling to the bottom of the page and clicking "Keyboard Shortcuts"
PLEASE REPORT BUGS OR FEATURES REQUESTS ON GITHUB. I don't regularly check comments on the web store.
https://github.com/Skylark95/spotify-notifications
Recent Changes:
v0.4.0:
• Feature: Add track controls to browser action
• Feature: Add links to browser action to jump to album or artist
• Feature: Add browser keyboard shortcut to show browser action (default: Ctrl+Shift+S)
• Feature: Add browser keyboard shortcut play/pause track from any tab (default: Ctrl+Shift+Space)
Feature: Add browser keyboard shortcut show notification from any tab (default: Ctrl+Shift+X)
• Bugfix: Don't show multiple notifications if rapidly changing track
• Bugfix: Fix browser action doesn't work if notifications are not granted
v0.3.1:
• Bugfix: Fix cover art scaling in browser action popup
• Security: Replace innerHTML calls with textContent
v0.3.0:
• Feature: Implement browser action to show currently playing song
v0.2.0:
• Performance: Replace recursive setTimeout call with MutationObserver
Latest reviews
It doesn't show the notifications and also on clicking the icon, you can't see either the title or the song artist, or the album image. It's not working as it's supposed to.
It works great! It would be nice an option to set the time duration of the notification
