Open in Spotify desktop client

Instead of opening open.spotify.com and play.spotify.com links in the browser they will always be opened in the Spotify desktop client. Port of https://github.com/gaqzi/chrome-open-in-spotify-client
What is Open in Spotify desktop client?
'Open in Spotify desktop client' is a convenient Firefox add-on, ideal for Spotify enthusiasts. By opening all open.spotify.com and play.spotify.com links directly in the Spotify desktop app rather than in the browser, this tool caters to users who prefer the application's functionalities and interface. A port of a popular Chrome extension, this add-on streamlines your music listening experience while using Firefox.
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Add-on stats

By: Joao Sa
Users: 774 ▲ 13
Rating: 4.00 (23)
Version: 1.4.1.1 (Last updated: 2021-01-28)
Creation date: 2018-10-03
Weekly download count: 9
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://open.spotify.com/
  • *://play.spotify.com/
Size: 12.66K
URLs: Website

Ranking

# 3546 ▲ 11
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Works as mentioned
  • Instantly opens Spotify links in desktop client
  • Works flawlessly
Cons
  • Doesn't bring Spotify to the foreground
  • Doesn't close the Firefox tab when opening in desktop client
  • Some users report it not working
Most mentioned
  • Works as mentioned
  • Doesn't work for some users
  • Instantly opens Spotify links in desktop client
Recent reviews
Access browser tabs, Access your data for all websites. No reason for this, if it only needs to look at open.spotify.com. Use the other addon that doesn't do this.
by DisgruntledGummyBear, 2024-04-30
by 0xhtml, 2024-01-15
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Open in Spotify desktop client requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Open in Spotify desktop client has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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