Control Spotify From a Second Monitor While doing SEO audits
Park the Web Player on one screen and drive it from the other.
💡 Overview
A second screen is a luxury, until it fills with windows. Crawlers, spreadsheets and search results fill your tabs.
Because the extension talks to the Web Player tab wherever it lives, you can leave it on another monitor, or even in another Chrome window, and still control it from the popup or by hotkey. Your main window stays untouched.
🧭 A Day of SEO Specialists
Crawlers, spreadsheets and search results fill your tabs.
The problem: Dozens of tabs of search results hide a single music tab.
The fix: Rely on the popup to find the Web Player instead of digging through your tab strip.
🚀 Try It in Three Steps
- Move the Spotify tab to a second window or monitor.
- Pin the extension on your main window.
- Control playback from the popup or with the shortcuts.
✨ What You Get
- Four default hotkeys: Shift+Alt+Up toggles play and pause, Right skips, Left goes back and Down pauses only.
- Floating mini-player: Popup with play, pause, next, previous, shuffle, repeat, seek and a Liked Songs toggle.
- Sleep timer: Presets of 15, 30, 45 and 60 minutes with a live countdown that auto-pauses playback.
| Task | Switching tabs | Spotify-Web Playback Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Skipping a track | Switch window, click next, switch back | Shift+Alt+Right from any window |
| Scope | Any app, any tab | Spotify Web Player (open.spotify.com) only |
| Liking a song | Open the tab, click the heart | Tap the heart in the popup or press L |
| Pausing music | Find the tab, click pause, return | One keystroke |
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
No. It just needs to be open in Chrome.
The extension targets the Web Player tab at open.spotify.com, wherever it is open in Chrome.
It can be if you spend your day doing SEO audits. Rely on the popup to find the Web Player instead of digging through your tab strip.