
Modrinth · Minecraft mod
Spotify Controller
Control what you are listening to in-game without alt-tabbing
Quick answer
Which Spotify Controller release should I use?
Spotify Controller 4.5.1 targets 26.3 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Spotify Controller required on the client, server, or both?
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
This file is marked client-only.
What else does Spotify Controller 4.5.1 need?
4.5.1. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Spotify Controller without breaking your instance.
Built for Spotify Controller 4.5.1. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
- 01
Stick to this file
Use 4.5.1. It targets 26.3 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
- 02
Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
- 03
Put it on the correct side
It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.
- 04
Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside 4.5.1. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Spotify Controller add?
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Control your spotify playback without alt-tabbing. You need Spotify Premium for this mod to be functional.
If you found bugs, please report to issue tracker on GitHub!
Features
- View what you are playing
- Resume / Pause your song
- Skip to next song
- Listen to previous song (again)
- Seek to wanted position
- Search for a song
- View synced lyrics (Thank you LRCLIB!)
Applied Picture

How to set up
Follow official wiki on creating app. Set Redirect URI to http://127.0.0.1:25566/callback. Press Z to show pop up with button that redirects you to setup page. On the bottom of the page, there are inputs for Client ID and Client Secret. Paste Client ID and Client Secret you got from creating app into input. Sign in normally. After this, you may press Z again to control your playback.
Future plans
- Ability to view queue
Easier setup(Impossible since April 15, 2025, see blog post from Spotify)- #28: Volume control
- #23: System Media for free account or pre-setup
- #14: Mini Player
- #14: Like and dislikes
Project description from Modrinth.
Pick your setup
Spotify Controller by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.2
1 loader build26.1.2
1 loader build26.1.1
1 loader build26.1
1 loader build1.21.11
1 loader build1.21.10
1 loader build1.21.9
1 loader build1.21.8
1 loader build1.21.7
1 loader build1.21.6
1 loader build1.21.5
1 loader buildShowing the newest 12 of 17 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Spotify Controller versions and loaders
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc26.3.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc26.2.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc26.1-26.1.2.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.9-1.21.10.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.6-1.21.8.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.5.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.4.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.2-1.21.3.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21.11.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5.1
spotify_controller-4.5.1+mc1.21-1.21.1.jar
11 Oct 2026
4.5
spotify_controller-4.5+mc26.3.jar
16 Sept 2026
4.5
spotify_controller-4.5+mc26.2.jar
16 Sept 2026
Looking for an older file? The official Modrinth project page is in Resources.