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Spotify is a Entertainment MCP server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and any MCP-compatible AI agent music playback and recommendations. Install in 1 minute with mcpizy install spotify.

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Spotify

Entertainment

Last updated May 30, 2026 · By MCPizy team

Music playback and recommendations

Install Spotify

Via MCPizy CLI (recommended):
mcpizy install spotify
Or run directly:
npx -y spotify-mcp

Works with

Claude Code
Claude Desktop
Cursor
Windsurf
VS Code + Copilot
Any MCP Client

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Key Takeaways

  • Spotify exposes an MCP interface for entertainment workflows in Claude Code, Cursor and Windsurf.
  • No authentication required — works out of the box once installed.
  • Install in 1 command: mcpizy install spotify — config written to your client automatically.
  • Free and open source — verified compatible with every MCP client (Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code + Copilot).
  • Best use case: automate entertainment workflows from your AI agent without leaving the editor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Spotify MCP server?

The Spotify MCP server is an Entertainment Model Context Protocol server that lets Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot, and other MCP-compatible AI agents music playback and recommendations. It exposes Spotify's capabilities as tools the AI can call directly from your editor or CLI.

How do I install Spotify MCP with Claude Code?

The fastest way is the MCPizy CLI: run `mcpizy install spotify` and MCPizy will add the server to your `.claude.json` automatically. You can also install it manually by adding an entry under `mcpServers` in `.claude.json` with the command `npx -y spotify-mcp` and restarting Claude Code.

Is Spotify MCP free?

Yes. The Spotify MCP server is free and open source. You may still need a Spotify account or API key to connect the server to the underlying service, but the MCP layer itself has no MCPizy subscription cost.

Does Spotify MCP work with Cursor and Windsurf?

Yes. Any MCP-compatible client works — including Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor (via `.cursor/mcp.json`), Windsurf, VS Code with Copilot Chat, and custom agents built on the MCP SDK. The same install command targets all of them; only the config file path differs.

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What can I do with Spotify MCP?

Once installed, your AI agent can music playback and recommendations directly inside your conversation. Typical use cases include asking Claude Code or Cursor to run Spotify operations, inspect results, chain Spotify with other MCP servers (see our Workflow Recipes), and automate repetitive entertainment tasks without leaving your editor.