librespot for Mac
Open Source Spotify client library
brew install librespot. It is distributed under the MIT licence.
It has 56 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What librespot is
librespot is a command-line tool for macOS: open Source Spotify client library.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot.
How to install librespot
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install librespot.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install librespot on Mac?
Run brew install librespot in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is librespot open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.
Does librespot run on Apple silicon?
Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.
How popular is librespot?
It was installed 56 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4396 in this catalogue.
What version of librespot is current?
The latest packaged version is 0.8.0.