How to Install & Use spotify on Omarchy (2026)

Short answer

To install spotify on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add spotify. It is a 173.6 MB download (405.2 MB installed), version 1:1.3.4.258-1, licensed custom. A proprietary music streaming service. Free ad-supported tier; Premium subscription for ad-free/offline listening.

Install spotify on Omarchy

Spotify is a proprietary music and podcast streaming service with a catalog of tens of millions of tracks. The free tier is ad-supported with shuffle-only play on mobile, while paid Premium plans remove ads and add offline downloads, unlimited skips, and on-demand playback. It requires a Spotify account and an internet connection to stream.

Open a terminal.
Run the install command:
```
omarchy pkg add spotify
```
Check it landed. Pacman should list version 1:1.3.4.258-1:
```
pacman -Qi spotify
```

Open and use spotify

spotify is a desktop app. Press Super + Space to open the launcher and search for it. If it does not show up by name, list the desktop entries the package installed:

pacman -Ql spotify | grep applications

spotify requirements and compatibility

A Spotify account
Network access to stream

Dependencies Omarchy installs for you

alsa-lib
gtk3
libxss
desktop-file-utils
openssl
nss
at-spi2-atk
libcurl-gnutls
libsm
libayatana-appindicator
libayatana-indicator

Pricing and license

Free ad-supported tier; Premium subscription for ad-free/offline listening. License: custom.

Uninstall spotify

omarchy pkg drop spotify

spotify package facts

Package	`spotify`
Version	1:1.3.4.258-1
Category	Media & Creative
License	custom
Download	173.6 MB
Installed size	405.2 MB
Built	2026-10-12
Pricing	Free ad-supported tier; Premium subscription for ad-free/offline listening
Made by	Spotify

spotify package page on this site · Project site

Frequently asked questions

How do I install spotify on Omarchy?

Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add spotify. The download is 173.6 MB and it takes 405.2 MB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.

Is spotify free?

Free ad-supported tier; Premium subscription for ad-free/offline listening. The package is licensed custom.

How do I uninstall spotify?

Run omarchy pkg drop spotify. It removes the package from your system.

What does spotify depend on?

The package declares 11 dependencies: alsa-lib, gtk3, libxss, desktop-file-utils, openssl, nss, at-spi2-atk, libcurl-gnutls, libsm, libayatana-appindicator, libayatana-indicator. Omarchy installs them for you.

Is spotify a desktop app?

Yes. Open the launcher with Super + Space and search for spotify.

Is spotify in the official Omarchy repo?

Yes. It is published as spotify (version 1:1.3.4.258-1) in the official Omarchy package repository. Spotify makes it. Project site: https://www.spotify.com. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.