Spotify

v1.0.0

Control Spotify playback on macOS. Play/pause, skip tracks, control volume, play artists/albums/playlists. Use when a user asks to play music, control Spotify, change songs, or adjust Spotify volume.

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byMarius Wichtner@2mawi2
MIT-0
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LicenseMIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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Purpose & Capability
Name/description match the requirements and instructions: the skill is macOS-only, needs a 'spotify' CLI, and uses AppleScript to control the Spotify desktop app — all appropriate for a playback-control skill.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md only instructs running the spotify CLI and osascript AppleScript commands to control the local Spotify app, and to search for Spotify URLs; it does not ask to read unrelated files, exfiltrate data, or use unrelated credentials.
Install Mechanism
Install uses Homebrew (package 'shpotify') which is a standard package manager; this is low-risk compared with arbitrary URL downloads. User should still verify the formula's origin if they are cautious.
Credentials
No environment variables, credentials, or config paths are requested — the requested access is proportionate to the stated purpose.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill is not forced always-on and uses normal autonomous invocation defaults; it does not request elevated or persistent system-wide privileges.
Assessment
This skill appears to do exactly what it says: control the local Spotify app on macOS. Before installing, verify the Homebrew package 'shpotify' (its repository and maintainer) to ensure you trust the source, and be aware macOS will prompt for Automation/Accessibility permissions when AppleScript controls other apps. Also confirm you want a 'spotify' CLI binary on your PATH (it may shadow other similarly named binaries). If those checks are acceptable, the skill's requirements are proportionate.

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License

MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.

Runtime requirements

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Binsspotify

Install

Install spotify CLI (brew)
Bins: spotify

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