Speed Up or Slow Down Spotify Playback While copywriting

💡 Overview

Spoken content rarely suits normal speed. Headlines and drafts need a clear head and sometimes total silence.

Playback rate runs from 0.5x to 2.0x, with presets at 1.0x, 1.25x, 1.5x and 2.0x. The extension locks the rate so it persists as tracks change, rather than snapping back to normal every time a new item starts. That matters for podcasts and audiobooks, and can be fun for slowing music down to learn a part.

🧭 A Day of Copywriters

Headlines and drafts need a clear head and sometimes total silence.

The problem: Lyrics can leak into copy; skipping songs quickly keeps you in your own words.

The fix: Skip tracks the moment lyrics distract you, using the next shortcut with no tab hunting.

🚀 Try It in Three Steps

1. Open the popup and pick a speed preset.
2. Choose 1.25x or 1.5x for podcasts, or 0.5x to study a passage slowly.
3. Return to 1.0x with one tap when you want normal speed.

✨ What You Get

• Floating mini-player: Popup with play, pause, next, previous, shuffle, repeat, seek and a Liked Songs toggle.
• Local focus analytics: Daily and weekly focus time, a seven-day chart and top artists and tracks, all stored on your device.
• Playback speed 0.5x to 2.0x: Presets at 1.0x, 1.25x, 1.5x and 2.0x, locked across track changes.

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions