Apr 22, 2021

How to Use Spotify Mini Player in 4 Methods

When you are browsing websites or doing other things on the internet, you may need a Spotify mini player to play Spotify songs. With the Spotify mini player, you can skip songs or stop songs. Read this post to know how to use Spotify mini player to have a better listening experience using Spotify.


How to Use Spotify Mini Player on Windows 10

The official Spotify desktop app doesn’t have a mini player, but you can get it on your computer in several ways, like on Chrome or Lofi.

1. How to Get Spotify Mini Player on Chrome

Chrome can be a great Spotify music player. Spotify provides a web player for both free and premium users to access Spotify music which is much easier than using the desktop app. And you can also get a Spotify mini player on the web player.

1. Open Chrome on the computer and search for open.spotify.com to get a Spotify web player.

2. Sign in to your Spotify account and play a song, then click on the mini player icon to open Spotify mini player. 

3. A small window will pop up, with which you can play, pause or skip through songs using this mini player.

2. Use Lofi Spotify Mini Player

Lofi is a compact desktop client that can play Spotify songs with a small window that only takes up 150X150 pixels of the screen. Just go to lofi. rocks to download the app and log in to your Spotify account. Then you can play, stop, skip forwards and backward in its tiny interface.

How to Get Spotify Mini Player on Mac

Alfred Spotify Mini Player is a useful tool that can control almost everything you can do on the Spotify app. To get started, you’ll have to download the workflow and then set it up. It might be a little tricky for most people, but if you’re patient enough to insist on it, you can explore many things out of this tool.

Best Alternative to Spotify Mini Player

The methods mentioned above are all eligible to get a Spotify mini player, but they also have different shortcomings. Spotify mini player on Chrome can only stream songs in 192kbps and your local files can not be played on web player as well. Third-party Spotify mini players all require a Premium account to get an unlimited song skipping feature, or else there’ll be many ads pop up all the time in the middle of the song.

But theres a workaround to play Spotify songs without a Premium subscription and with the same feature as a mini player. With the TunesKit Spotify Music Converter, you can download Spotify songs to MP3 or other popular formats. You can put these songs in a media player on your computer and use the mini player feature of this media player to play Spotify songs without Premium.

TunesKit Spotify Music Converter can convert Spotify audio files into 6 popular formats such as MP3, AAC, M4A, M4B, WAV, and FLAC. This tool can run at up to 5X faster speed to convert Spotify songs. Almost 100% of the original song quality will be kept after converting process by using this converter. All the converted songs can be played on any media player on your computer like Windows Media Player, VLC, and so on.

1. Launch TunesKit and Import Songs

Open TunesKit software and Spotify will be opened by this software. Then drag and drop tracks from Spotify into the TunesKit.

2. Set Up Output Parameters

After adding Spotify music tracks to TunesKit, you can choose the output audio format for your audios. There are six options including MP3, M4A, M4B, AAC, WAV, and FLAC.

3.  Start the Conversion

Once all the setting is finished, click the "Convert" button. You could browse the converted songs by clicking the "Converted" button.

Play Spotify Songs on Mini Player

After you convert the Spotify songs you like with TunesKit, you are able to use a media player to help you use a mini player for your Spotify songs. Here are some examples.

For Windows: Users

Open Groove Music and play a song downloaded from Spotify. Then click on the "Play in mini view" button to open the mini player to play Spotify songs. 

For Mac Users:

You can play Spotify songs on iTunes.

1. Open iTunes on Mac and load the Spotify songs.

2. Play the Spotify song and then click on the mini player button.

Conclusion

Here are 3 methods to use Spotify mini player. But considering the shortcomings and limits on Spotify mini player, we prepare an alternative way for Spotify mini player. That is converting Spotify songs and use other media players that you are familiar with to play Spotify songs with a mini player.

 

For more: https://www.tuneskit.com/spotify-music-tips/get-spotify-mi

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