New🎉

• 🔥Local Track Player with proper audio metadata support🔥
• 🔥Full playlist/album download🔥
• Repeat one track
• Configurable download location
• 🔥Download track with proper metadata or audio-tags🔥
• 🔥Skip non-music segment using SponsorBlock toggle🔥
• Pre-search next track when current track is above 70% progress
• TrackTile more options are now adaptive
• Cached window size

Reading and writing tag isn't yet supported on MacOS

Improvement📈

• 🔥Adaptive Settings options with categories🔥 (@Demizo #192)
• Partial Marquee text animation for lower GPU usage
• Adaptive Text in various part of the application
• PlaylistView, AlbumView track playbutton behavior improvement
• Sidebar long username fade (@Demizo #190)
• Placeholder for empty playlist/album/user images instead of dicebear images
• Synced lyrics animated text
• Linux: OS Media Control now updates the track metadata in

Bug Fixes🐛

• No settings icon in larger screen displays
• Mobile volume not set to max
• Desktop volume slider is set to 0 initially
• Player overlay flickering at random
• Artist card overflows in smaller displays
• Shuffle button gets stuck when another playlist/album is played

Generous Contributions (PRs)

• fix a typo on the login screen by @flexagoon in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/146
• README: Add instructions for Scoop by @issaclin32 in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/158
• fix(docs): indentions by @meinto in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/169
• [FIX] Fade Long Usernames on Sidebar by @Demizo in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/190
• [Feature] Organize Settings With Headers by @Demizo in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/192

New Contributors

• @flexagoon made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/146
• @issaclin32 made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/158
• @meinto made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/169
• @Demizo made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/190

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v2.3.0...v2.4.0

New 🎉

• Playback Cache Support. So unfinished playlist and tracks remains cached & starts automatically when application is launched again
• 🌟Login Screen guided tutorial about how to obtain Client ID & Client Secret🌟
• Signed Android Application so now longer need to uninstall the old version for installing the new one
• 🔥OS Media controls for Linux. Keyboard media keys now work in Linux🔥
• 🔥New better, consistent & predictable Audio engine with proper event firing support🔥 (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/131)
• Custom Lyrics delay time. Can be used to delay negative amount of time too
• Playback Queue View support. Currently playing tracks or playlist can be viewed or changed from it or for doing other actions too (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/126)
• Android SeekBar support in Notification Panel & Lock Screen
• 🔥New Blur background design adapted to multiple components including Floating Player, Player View & Lyrics Tab🔥
• New HighContrast Color Scheme addition which reduces battery consumption on OLED or AMOLED display devices (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/137)

Improved 📈

• Loading screens & animations. Now uses Skeleton Loading
• Playlist & Album Pages now show Album Art & extra metadata as Header with vibrant gradient background in a Sliver
• Playback is now more consistent & the API is simpler. Also its the single source of truth for AudioPlayback instead of the AudioServiceHandler
• Android Statusbar background color is now adaptive & less glitchy
• Home Genre playlists can be scrolled horizontally by dragging with mouse even in Desktop edition
• Track match Cache support for previously played tracks. This dramatically reduces track change latency & load on the YouTube search engine too

Bug Fixes 🐛

• API rate limits inside TrackTile for multiple Follow queries at once
• Player doesn't stop when Application is exits or closed
• First Track of Playlist doesn't load sometimes
• Download Button doesn't show done symbol when track is already saved (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/138)
• Downloaded Music is 0kb sized when lyrics are downloaded alongside (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/122)

What's Changed

• Update README.md by @Poussinou in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/119
• Fix login feilds autocorrecting Client ID and Secret by @Voklen in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/123
• Replaced just_audio with audioplayers & Refactored Playback provider by @KRTirtho in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/131

New Contributors

• @Poussinou made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/119
• @Voklen made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/123

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v2.2.1...v2.3.0

Improved 📈

• Page transitions defaulted to material you design

Bug fixes 🐛

• Mini Player flickering on random state updates
• Track More Options not showing when not logged in
• Wrong link to Client ID & Client Secret tutorial in Login page
• Changing preferences in Settings resets the entire Playback

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1

New 🎉

• Update checker
• Share options for playlists & track
• Android Skip to Next/Previous track from notification/lockscreen (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/91)
• 🔥Custom Accent Color Scheme support (Dark + Light)🔥
• 🔥Custom Background Color Scheme support (Dark + Light)🔥
• 🔥Material 3 Design Language and Flutter 3.0🔥
• User customizable Audio Quality Option
• User customizable Track Matching Algorithm Option
• Caching in Playlists, Album, Search, Playlist Categories, Artist Profile & Lyrics
• M1 Mac support via MacOS Universal Binary (untested) (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/87)

Improved 📈

• Authentication is now persistent (no more re-login)
• Settings Page. Shows application details in About Dialog
• Playlist Create Dialog Scrollable

Bug fixes 🐛

• private playlists of current user aren't shown fix (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/92)
• refresh token error causing re-login (culprit: internal lib spotify-dart)
• Typo in Login instructions URL

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v2.1.0...v2.2.0

New 🎉

• 🔥Synced Lyrics (with fallback genius lyrics)🔥
• Playlist create/delete
• Add/Remove tracks to own playlists
• Custom YouTube track search term template
• Downloading lyrics along with a track (can be toggled)
• Customize Marketplace location

Improved 📈

• Spotify track to youtube track algorithm
• Genius lyrics matching algorithm
• Download track. Checks if already exists & replaces on user command
• Wide screen responsiveness & adaptation
• Bigger Title display (replaced word-break with Marquee Text for better visibility) (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/47)

Bug fixes 🐛

• Sequential playlist playback not working with latest webkit2gtk (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/46)
• Theme modification state doesn't persist (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/54)
• Wrong URI path for "Login with Spotify" tutorial (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/69)
• Card shadow showing in the background of TitleBar & Searchbar

New Contributors

• @SteliosPapamichail made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/47
• @RomanJos made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/53

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v2.0.0...v2.1.0

New🎉

• 💥Android Support💥 https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/24
• Responsive UI (Mobile, Tablet)
• Anonymous/Guest Account
• Mini floating player
• Full page PlayerView for smaller devices
• Horizontal CategoryCard Scroll & pagination for quicker access to Playlists
• Bottom bar for smaller devices
• Collapsed Sidebar for medium sized devices
• Persists Volume level
• Android NavigationPanel controls (OS media controls of Android)

Improved📈

• Search - now scrolls & paginates for Playlists & Albums
• Authentication - allows guest accounts making authentication optional
• Lyrics - can be fetched without requiring GeniusAccessToken. This makes geniusAccessToken optional
• UI snappiness & faster load times
• Simpler logic, faster calculations & better caching (flutter_hooks)
• shared state management - uses riverpod & hooks combination

Bug fixes🩹

• Can't play any song in macos https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/23
• Downloaded tracks can't be played as they're WebAudio (.weba) instead of MP3
• delay while changing Playlist/Single tracks

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v1.2.0...v2.0.0

New🎉

• Initial global custom reconfigurable hotkey support for playback controls (play-pause/next/previous)
• Credit section in the Settings page with important links

Improved📈

• Macos support
• Genius (Lyrics Provider) access_token can be saved in the Login page too
• Better theme for dropdown-buttons

Bug fixes🩹

• broken authentication IPC on Mac OS (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/18)
• Mac OS's global appmenu's default APP_NAME replaced with Spotube
• location of back button on macOS (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/21)
• windows titlebar buttons appears on Mac OS
• genius access_token not loading on initial app start

New Contributors

• @theilgaz made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/14
• @highjeans made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/21
• @marado made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/22

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0

v1.1.0

New🎉

• MacOS support (PR https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/7)
• Download currently playing track to /home/<user>/Downloads/Spotube (Linux, MacOS) or C:\Users\<user>\Downloads\Spotube (Windows)
• Play playlist from any song (index) instead of only the first track
• AlbumCard for showing album's metadata
• AlbumView aka show album tracks
• Play an album
• ArtistCard for showing artist metadata on the fly
• ArtistProfile for showing complete details of the artist
• Play artist's top tracks
• View Artist's "Fans also like" section
• Search page
• Play tracks from search result
• Click to open artist-profile/album everywhere in the application

Improved📈

• UserLibrary album & artist tab
• PlaylistView simplified layout with ListView instead of TableView
• Control Theme from settings manually
• PageWindowTitleBar now acts as appBar

Bug fixes🩹

• Unsafe access to album art/artist/user Images with .first or .last causing accessing empty List error
• url_launcher's unstable canLaunch method blocks OAuth login in certain *nix OSs
• Refresh token gets revoked & doesn't get renewed automatically

New Contributors

• @ThatOneCalculator made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/4
• @karniv00l made their first contribution in https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/pull/7

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v1.0.1...v1.1.0

BUGFIXES

• No fallback/placeholder image causing undefined behavior (https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/issues/2)
• Unsafe access to empty List with List.first/List.last

Features

• Placeholder avatar for User section powered by dicebear.com

Changes:

• Complete re-write in Flutter/Dart (799e13c37635f0af18bacec17ebfba8a088b837b)
• mpv & youtube-dl runtime dependencies dropped (07b1891cb4d1262bad55586d147b54366290471c)
• just_audio (libwinmedia + libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev) + youtube_explode based playback & streaming
• lyrics are provided by genius.com (requires access_token) (d647d5ed1f29827f34e35cf2c0812d7fb9db7f40)
• inno_setup based windows/win32 GUI installer (dbf8a348dfde304a1f118e9305512ccee31410e9)

Improvements

• Lower RAM & CPU usage. 2x less RAM usage & 20% less CPU usage
• Faster playback & smooth track change with proper shuffling support
• Automatic Dark mode support (system)
• 54% smaller bundle size
• Available through package managers in Linux (Debian, Arch, Flatpak & AppImage)

Full Changelog: https://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v0.0.3...v1.0.0

Newly added Features:

• Automated installer for Windows (now doesn't require manual mpv-player install)
• Playback caching
• Retry button for ManualLyricDialog
• Download track (with a button)
• Redirect to youtube video by clicking on the title of the track

Tweaked

• Shortcuts, now it doesn't interfere while typing in a input box

Bug Fixes

• Cached image didn't get deleted after exiting certain cache limit

Newly added Features:

• Lyric Seek
• Images for Playlists
• Infinite Query/ Pagination support for Home & Genre
• Settings for configuring local configuration

Tweaked

• Layout of Home (fixes the jiggering of Playlist Links on hover)

Bug Fixes

• "access_token not found" Error after OAuth Login with Spotify credentials (used to need a restart of the app to load the access_token)
• Volume level wasn't cached even after changing volume

The very first & initial release of the Spotube application.

Currently working features

• Playback handled locally. No playback data synced with the spotify api
• Playback Queue
• Add to favorite (Track & Playlist)
• Play/pause, next/prev, shuffle, volume etc.. basic music controls works fine
• No API rate limitation on basic usage