Adblock for the Spotify desktop client on Linux & macOS
Latest supported version: 1.2.41.434.g39a25e2c
Features:
- Block all audio, banner & video ads
- Block logging
- Enable developer mode
- Enable experimental features
- Hide audiobooks, episodes & podcasts on home screen
- Block automatic updates (macOS)
- Install supported desktop client versions (macOS)
- Install latest desktop client on APT-based distros (Linux)
- Supports all Linux distros and OS X/macOS 10.11+
Usage:
Options:
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| Option | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `-B` | block Spotify auto-updates [macOS] |
| `-c` | clear Spotify app cache |
| `-d` | enable [developer mode](https://github.com/SpotX-Official/SpotX-Bash/wiki/SpotX%E2%80%90Bash-FAQ#what-is-developer-mode) |
| `-e` | exclude all experimental features |
| `-f` | force SpotX-Bash to run |
| `-h` | hide non-music on home screen |
| `--help` | print options |
| `-i` | enable interactive mode |
| `--installdeb` | install latest client deb pkg on APT-based distros [Linux] |
| `--installmac` | install latest supported client [macOS] |
| `-l` | [set lyrics background color to black](https://github.com/SpotX-Official/SpotX-Bash/issues/20#issuecomment-1762040019) |
| `--nocolor` | remove colors from SpotX-Bash output |
| `-o` | use [old home screen UI](https://github.com/SpotX-Official/SpotX-Bash/wiki/SpotX%E2%80%90Bash-FAQ#what-is-the-old-and-new-ui) |
| `-p` | [paid premium-tier subscriber](https://github.com/SpotX-Official/SpotX-Bash/wiki/SpotX%E2%80%90Bash-FAQ#can-spotx-bash-be-used-with-a-paid-premium-account) |
| `-P ` | set path to Spotify |
| `-S` | skip [codesigning](https://github.com/SpotX-Official/SpotX-Bash/discussions/3) [macOS] |
| `--stable` | use with '--installdeb' for stable branch [Linux] |
| `--uninstall` | uninstall SpotX-Bash |
| `-v` | print SpotX-Bash version |
| `-V ` | install client version [macOS] |
**Examples:**
**Run SpotX-Bash, clear app cache, enable dev mode, hide non-music categories**
```
bash <(curl -sSL https://spotx-official.github.io/run.sh) -cdh
```
**Run SpotX-Bash, enable interactive mode, set custom path to Spotify**
```
bash <(curl -sSL https://spotx-official.github.io/run.sh) -i -P $HOME/Downloads/
```
**Run SpotX-Bash, set paid premium-tier subscriber**
```
bash <(curl -sSL https://spotx-official.github.io/run.sh) -p
```
**Run SpotX-Bash, install latest testing branch client version (Linux)**
```
bash <(curl -sSL https://spotx-official.github.io/run.sh) --installdeb
```
**Run SpotX-Bash, block auto-updates, install latest supported client version (macOS)**
```
bash <(curl -sSL https://spotx-official.github.io/run.sh) -B --installmac
```
Thanks: