Spotify Focus Analytics for Writers and Bloggers
Local listening and focus time insights that never leave your device.
💡 Overview
If music is part of how you focus, it helps to see the pattern. Drafting depends on a continuous train of thought, and your editor, notes and research tabs are already crowded.
The dashboard shows a focus time counter for daily and weekly listening, a seven-day activity chart and leaderboards for top artists and tracks. The extension states that this data is stored in local browser storage with no external trackers, and that nothing is logged in Incognito mode.
🧭 A Day of Writers and Bloggers
Drafting depends on a continuous train of thought, and your editor, notes and research tabs are already crowded.
The problem: A song with lyrics can derail a sentence, and finding the tab to skip it derails the next one.
The fix: Use the pause hotkey the moment a lyric pulls you out of a paragraph, then resume with the same key.
🚀 Try It in Three Steps
- Open the dashboard from the extension.
- Check the focus counter and the seven-day chart.
- Use the top artists and tracks lists to find your best focus music.
✨ What You Get
- Sleep timer: Presets of 15, 30, 45 and 60 minutes with a live countdown that auto-pauses playback.
- Shortcut profiles: Standard, one-handed WASD, compact Alt+arrows and function-key presets.
- Playback speed 0.5x to 2.0x: Presets at 1.0x, 1.25x, 1.5x and 2.0x, locked across track changes.
| Task | Switching tabs | Spotify-Web Playback Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Resource use | A full tab in the foreground | Observer-based, near-zero overhead |
| Pausing music | Find the tab, click pause, return | One keystroke |
| Focus impact | Context switch every time | Your work window keeps focus |
| Scope | Any app, any tab | Spotify Web Player (open.spotify.com) only |
Note: it works with the Spotify Web Player at open.spotify.com only, and does not control the desktop app.
📸 See It in Action
Mini-Player
Dashboard
Shortcuts
Control Spotify Without Leaving Your Work
Global-capable hotkeys, a mini-player and local-only analytics for the Spotify Web Player.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
In local browser storage on your device, according to the extension.
No. It does not log tracks or listening stats in Incognito mode.
It can be if you spend your day writing. Use the pause hotkey the moment a lyric pulls you out of a paragraph, then resume with the same key.