For a while, this app had to be open and running on your phone in order to work. Like, you couldn’t fall asleep after using any app but this. Like 90% of people, I usually use my phone before I go to bed. Previously, if I had fallen asleep with a different app open, or just on my homescreen it wouldn’t go off in the morning. Update the Spotify Mobile App. To set up automatic updates on an iOS device, tap iTunes & App Store, and switch Updates to on. On an Android device, open the Google Play Store.

Here you can find different ways of installing Spotify for Linux. Spotify for Linux is a labor of love from our engineers that wanted to listen to Spotify on their Linux development machines. They work on it in their spare time and it is currently not a platform that we actively support. The experience may differ from our other Spotify Desktop clients, such as Windows and Mac. You can tell us what you think and ask other users for help at theDesktop (Linux) boardin The Spotify Community forum.

Install on Ubuntu

Go to Spotify in Ubuntu Software and click install. If the link doesn’t work, open Ubuntu Software and search for Spotify.

Install via command line

Snap

If you don’t have access or don’t want to use Ubuntu Software, it is possible to install Spotify from the command line with snap. Run the following command in your terminal:

If you run another Linux distribution than Ubuntu, first seehttps://snapcraft.io/ for how to install snap, then run the command above.

Spotify App Compatibility Download

Debian / Ubuntu

Spotify for Linux is also released as a Debian package. Our aim is that it should work with the latest Long Term Support release of Ubuntu, but we will try to make it work for other releases of Ubuntu and Debian as well.

Spotify App Compatibility

You will first need to configure our debian repository:

Spotify App Compatibility Password

Then you can install the Spotify client: