https://github.com/ppkantorski/SkipSpotifyAds

Skip Spotify Ads on macOS with Python
https://github.com/ppkantorski/SkipSpotifyAds

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Skip Spotify Ads on macOS with Python

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ppkantorski/SkipSpotifyAds
• Owner: ppkantorski
• Created: 2022-06-19T01:39:00.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2022-10-21T05:10:41.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-14T01:54:21.923Z (5 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 134 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# SkipSpotifyAds (macOS)

This program will restart Spotify in the background whenever ads come up for seamless streaming as well as log the songs that you listen to.

![alt-text](https://i.imgur.com/iP0k7or.png)

![alt-text](https://i.imgur.com/KyiWWA9.png)

## Installation

1. Extract the repository to `/Users/{user_name}/Documents/SkipSpotifyAds/`.

2. Run `build.py` to install the necessary dependencies and build `SkipSpotifyAds.app`.

3. You can now move the application into your Applications folder, but keep the repository within the folder you extracted it to.

## Python Script (still used, but now within the app)

![alt-text](https://i.imgur.com/YFOjnpl.png)

1. Dependencies

```

pip3 install SwSpotify

pip3 uninstall werkzeug

pip3 install werkzeug==2.0.3

```

2. Deploy using the `deploy.zsh` or by running `python3 skip_spotify_ads.py`.  You will need to keep both the .py and .zsh script within the same directory.

3. If using the .zsh script, SkipSpotifyAds will be launched on Screen GNU.  To attach/re-attach to the process run the following command:

```

screen -r skip_spotify_ads

```

To detach, press:

```CTRL+A, CTRL+D```