Free Music Throughout Your Home With Spotify

Spotify is great on your laptop or pc, but what if you want to play that music through your home audio system? To integrate Spotify into a home audio system you will need a stand alone solution that may access Spotify without your personal computer. Fortunately,Spotify released their own api package that allows software developers to create their very own custom Spotify software. What does this mean? well the api will let you create custom applications to interface with the Spotify client. Many great applications have been completely created, most are based around sharing playlists between users nevertheless, you can go further. For instance, there's an app that enables you to stream Spotify to your hifi via Apple's Airport and Airtunes adapter.

This will enable you to play Spotify music on your hifi, but you'll still need your laptop/PC and it lacks the convenience of a larger integrated entire home system. What's possible, would be to combine Spotify with a server application that integrates with a variety of remote controls, keypads or touch-panels in the house. One solution is to build a standalone box that acts as both a Spotify client and a tcp server which can be controlled from a variety of ethernet devices through the entire home. The unit can be tucked away in a cupboard and even rack mounted within an existing AV hub. The box could be connected directly to a TV or hifi, but it can be connected into a whole house AV system, whereby the Spotify music stream can be switched to any room inside your home.

Spotify monthly listeners kopen  of the cool Spotify features could be easily incorporated into convenient handheld controls. Examples of what's possible include: a Spotify search feature that enables you to search by track,album and artist. Also you can create a seamless menu system that enables you to search between these categories. You will also manage to create and edit play list from your searches and also incorporate other people's play lists. Just like the Spotify web browser, cover art, album and artist information and even a listing of recommended artists based upon your present music choices are possible!