![]() ![]() In my opinion, the Spotify team should either start from scratch and implement something native in Qt/Gtk like Telegram Messenger (which is a delight on every single platform I've worked with), or pull the plug on the whole client and have their users access Spotify in their browsers (at least that's how I've been using it on my Linux workstation recently). Spotify claimed this was an attempt to fight artificial streaming numbers. ![]() So, on both Spotify’s end and on the distributor’s end, they don’t want you faking those streams. Even if they are fake If your distributor keeps sending Spotify artists that are racking up fake streams and costing the company money, that looks bad. Slack) are doing it as well so it's become a (very dismal) norm in the industry even among billion-dollar companies. Basically, if your song gets 10,000 streams, Spotify needs to compensate you for that. ![]() Average Payment Per Stream is Less Than a Penny reports Swedish piracy rates reportedly going down 3. Technically, it's not Spotify's fault that Electron is an inefficient RAM and CPU black hole that gives the illusion of cross-platform support while ruining everybody's experience across board and they really can't do much about it. Spotify Does Not Take A Cut From Merch Sales partnered 2. It quickly slows down, takes too much CPU and RAM, it needs to be restarted every couple of hours, it disconnects and stops working way too frequently, the video podcast support is the biggest snitched-up mess I've seen in a giant tech company in years. Companies are paying Spotify to make you listen to ads every few tracks. I've tested the Spotify desktop app on Windows, Mac, and 4 different Linux distros and have had a miserable experience in all of them. Spotify’s free tier isn’t really free it’s ad-supported. It's due to the fact that it's an Electron app which is one of the worst trends in the industry over the past few years. ![]()
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