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Changelog

[2.0.0] - 2026-01-17

⚠️ Breaking Changes

Note: Due to Spotify OAuth scope changes, you will have to re-login to Spotify and accept the new permissions. This is for the new enhanced features including device picker UI and volume/shuffle/repeat controls.

✨ New Features

Media Browser

  • Embedded library browser for Spotify and Music Assistant directly in the app
  • Browse playlists, albums, and artists without leaving the lyrics view
  • Toggle between Spotify and Music Assistant libraries with a single click
  • Auto-authentication for Music Assistant browser

Playback Controls

  • Volume control slider with system integration
  • Device picker - switch playback between devices (Spotify Connect, MA players)
  • Shuffle and repeat controls with state sync across all sources
  • Shuffle/repeat state now properly propagates from all backends (Spotify, MA, Windows, Linux, macOS)

Music Assistant Integration

  • Full Music Assistant support as an audio source
  • Device picker integration for MA players
  • WebSocket connection for real-time updates
  • Configurable latency compensation for network streaming

Visual Enhancements

  • Album name display - optionally show album name on the main UI
  • Improved art mode and visual mode styling
  • Better slideshow controls and preferences

Audio Source Improvements

  • Idle state display - shows "Idle" instead of last source when no music playing
  • Source stickiness via paused_timeout: 0 for preferred default source
  • Spicetify paused heartbeat - returns cached data with playing=false instead of nothing

Platform Support

  • macOS full support - Intel (x64) and Apple Silicon (ARM64) builds
  • Linux AppImage and tarball builds
  • Improved signal handling for graceful Ctrl+C exit on Linux

Custom Fonts

  • Support for custom font files in the fonts directory
  • Variable font detection with proper weight ranges

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed mobile playback controls layout and sizing
  • Fixed device picker modal visibility over media browser
  • Fixed first-time page load issues with media browser caching
  • Fixed settings gear icon hover alignment
  • Fixed event listener accumulation (memory leak)
  • Fixed copy URL button overflow on certain screens
  • Resolved Intel Xeon segfault in Home Assistant add-on (OpenBLAS compatibility)
  • Fixed Spotify data refresh for top tracks and recently played

🏠 Home Assistant Add-on

  • Added compatibility_mode option for Intel Xeon processors
  • Auto-detection of CPU type for OpenBLAS settings
  • New Debian-based add-on variant for maximum compatibility

📝 Documentation

  • Added Music Assistant integration guide
  • Added Custom Fonts documentation
  • Updated macOS support status (no longer "coming soon")
  • Added media browser documentation
  • Credited Spotify React Web Client

🔧 Technical Improvements

  • Automated version numbering from Git tags in CI/CD
  • Multi-stage Docker builds with non-root user
  • Smoke tests for all release artifacts (Windows, Linux, macOS, Docker)
  • React client caching improvements
  • Spicetify extension timeout handling

[1.9.0] - Previous Release

See GitHub Releases for earlier versions.

Full Changelog: v1.9.0...v2.0.0

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