Spicetify power bar
Spotlight-like quick search bar to navigate to tracks, albums, artists and playlists.
Table of contents
Installation
Install via spicetify-marketplace
Or the manual way:
Copy power-bar.js to the spicetify extenstions folder
Platform | Path |
---|---|
MacOs/Linux | ~/.config/spicetify/Extensions |
Windows | %userprofile%/.spicetify/Extensions/ |
Run the following commands
spicetify config extensions power-bar.js
spicetify apply
Usage
Activate using the shortcut. These are defaults. Can be changed in the settings.
Platform | Shortcut |
---|---|
Windows/Linux | ctrl+space |
MacOs | alt+space |
In the suggestion list you can jump back and forth between categories by pressing tab
and shift+tab
.
To play a suggestion immediately (not navigating to it), hold ctrl
(windows/linux) or cmd
(macOs) when selecting the suggestion.
Settings
Settings for the power bar can be found on spotify's settings page. There are settings for the following things:
- Activation key combo. Defaults are
alt+space
on MacOs, andctrl+space
on other operating systems. Can be changed to anything in to following format:modifier+key
. A modifier key is one of the following:- Shift
- Control
- Alt
- Cmd/Windows
- Amount of suggestions per category. How many suggestions to show per per category. Default is 3. Technically this can be set to 50, but in the power bar it's limited to 10 per category due to it being a better user experience.
- Add to queue. Add the selected suggestion to the queue instead of playing it. When enabled hold
ctrl
(windows/linux) orcmd
(macOs) when selecting the suggestion to add it to the playback queue.