crmne/spotifast
- Total stars
- 9,366
- Today
- +12since 00:06 UTC
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Spotify, native and fast. One lightweight Rust app for your whole library, local playback, and Spotify Connect on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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About the project
A native Spotify client written in Rust with an egui interface and librespot playback; runs on Linux, macOS and Windows using far less memory than the official app.
Useful for
- Play music on the computer via Spotify Connect from a phone
- Control playback on speakers and other devices from one window
- Edit playlists and the queue by dragging tracks in the sidebar
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Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 29, 2026, 10:55 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
Bars show stars per UTC day; the line is a moving average of available history. Gaps mean missing data, not zero growth. Today's bar is incomplete. Red marks spike days.
Why it’s trending
- Star-counter measurements on 2026-10-29 (UTC), 00:06–10:48: 9354 → 9366 stars (+12). This is the change over that interval.
- Estimated end-of-day forecast: about +35 stars, using observed gains and the previous day.
- Interest is fading: the two-day pace is 48% of the previous week and a half.
- Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #67.
- Hacker News: “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins” — 41 points, 22 days ago.
- About 6 forks a day — people are taking the code.
Measured growth: the last 7 completed days
New stars over 7 days: 558. -22% versus the preceding 7 days.
Daily measurements · UTC
- October 22, 2026
- 128
- October 23, 2026
- 113
- October 24, 2026
- 63
- October 25, 2026
- 77
- October 26, 2026
- 49
- October 27, 2026
- 73
- October 28, 2026
- 55
Largest measured day in the last 30 days: 715 · October 6, 2026. Days with data: 30.
Completed days come from GitHub star history; today and forecasts are excluded from this comparison. History checked: October 29, 2026, 10:55 UTC. Sources and measurement limits →
Three GitHub discoveries in each edition
What they do, why they are gaining interest, and what to check before using them.
Editions at 10:00, 16:00, 22:00 MSK.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 9,366
- Today
- +12 stars measured 2026-10-29, 00:06–10:48 UTC, ≈ 35 by evening
- Forks
- 555
- Issues and pull requests
- 969
- Watchers
- 23
- Language
- Rust
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- v0.14.2 · October 26, 2026
- Created
- August 27, 2026
- Last push
- October 28, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
Hacker News discussions
- Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins41 points, October 7, 2026
Spotted in
- October 29, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #66
- October 28, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #66
- October 27, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #66
- October 26, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #64
- October 25, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #64
- October 24, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #64
- October 23, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #64
- October 22, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #64
- October 21, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #63
- October 20, 2026Top new repositories in the last 4 months: #62
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