Spotify has a new, minimalist desktop application

Spotify is editing a copy of its desktop interface with application updates for Mac and Windows. The streaming platform, which has 345 million users, acknowledges that its design has long been reserved for service users who use it from their computers.

In essence, accepted changes include the display of the home screen and the possibility of customization Playlists, And information displayed on the user’s profile. Easy to listen to playlists or random radio, the new “Recently Read” tab is available.

Simple interface, designed for mobile version

In a press release, Spotify He admitted that they did not regularly update the desktop app compared to the mobile app. The new update released this Thursday is international and affects Mac and Windows users.

By removing several buttons from the home page, it becomes clear that Spotify wanted to make its interface less minimal. The platform re-integrated playlists, albums, artists and old access Podcasts In a single button: “Your library”.

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The previously found search bar in the banner at the top left of the app now slides into the left menu. To access old entries for sorting titles by playlists, artists and albums, you need to click on the new drop-down menu in our library.

We appreciate the new view of the user profile. In the new computer application, everyone can find their favorite artists and songs.