Spotube v4.0.0 Release

Spotube v4.0.0 Release

Mar 07, 2025

Highlights:

  • Revamped UI from Material V3 to Shadcn design system

    • More intuitive user interface

    • Performant, responsive and adaptive design

    • Better visuals, feedbacks and OLED friendly (pure black) color palette

  • Alternative YouTube engine support

    • yt-dlp for desktop platforms

    • NewPipe for Android

  • Android: Home screen widget support

  • Fixed music skipping, buffering or not playing at all

  • Custom editable Piped and Invidious instance support

Bug Fixes

  • SafeArea for global bottom items not working

  • SafeArea not working for bottom floating widgets

  • youtube video unplayable issue and use more ytClients

  • ios: downloads not working due to permission errors (#2180)

  • remove automaticallyImplyLeading from root tabs

  • android: back button not working and safe area issues

  • duplicates in recent section

  • youtube source taking too long to buffer

  • youtube tracks keeps skipping despite being matched correctly

  • follow artist not working #2057

  • youtubeexplodedart failing for many videos due to youtube ios client visitor data change

  • piped api not working

Features

  • android: home widget support (#2148)

  • rewrite entire app in shadcn-ui replacing material eww

  • grid/list customizable playbutton view

  • flag to hide spotify generated images with patterns

  • show placeholder images where there is no item or on empty page

  • pause playback when no internet connection

  • implement yt-dlp for desktop and NewPipeExtractor for Android (#2316)

  • custom piped & invidious instance support

What's Changed

New Contributors

Full Changeloghttps://github.com/KRTirtho/spotube/compare/v3.9.0...v4.0.0

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