Journaling Fans

Like Songs Without Opening Spotify While journaling

A one-tap Liked Songs toggle that stays in sync.

💡 Overview

Good songs show up at inconvenient times. Fiddling with a music app undermines a reflective mood.

The popup includes a heart toggle that mirrors your Liked Songs state on the Web Player. Tap it, or press L inside the popup, to like or unlike the current track. The change is reflected immediately, so you can save a song and carry on without ever opening the Spotify tab.

🧭 A Day of Journaling Fans

Quiet reflection is the point, with soft background music at most.

The problem: Fiddling with a music app undermines a reflective mood.

The fix: Set a calm playlist, then control it only with one key.

🚀 Try It in Three Steps

  1. Hear a song you want to keep.
  2. Open the popup and tap the heart, or press L.
  3. Find it later in your Liked Songs library on Spotify.

✨ What You Get

  • Playback speed 0.5x to 2.0x: Presets at 1.0x, 1.25x, 1.5x and 2.0x, locked across track changes.
  • Floating mini-player: Popup with play, pause, next, previous, shuffle, repeat, seek and a Liked Songs toggle.
  • Mouse-wheel volume: Scroll over the player for fine volume steps, plus one-tap mute memory.
TaskSwitching tabsSpotify-Web Playback Controller
Resource useA full tab in the foregroundObserver-based, near-zero overhead
Pausing musicFind the tab, click pause, returnOne keystroke
Volume changeOpen the tab, drag a sliderScroll the mouse wheel over the popup
Skipping a trackSwitch window, click next, switch backShift+Alt+Right from any window

Note: it works with the Spotify Web Player at open.spotify.com only, and does not control the desktop app.

📸 See It in Action

Spotify-Web Playback Controller mini-player

Mini-Player

Spotify-Web Playback Controller dashboard

Dashboard

Spotify-Web Playback Controller keyboard shortcuts

Shortcuts

Control Spotify Without Leaving Your Work

Global-capable hotkeys, a mini-player and local-only analytics for the Spotify Web Player.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

It controls the like button on the Web Player, so your Liked Songs library updates.

Inside the popup, press L. Global commands cover play, pause, next and previous.

It can be if you spend your day journaling. Set a calm playlist, then control it only with one key.