# Spotifast mit Homebrew Cask installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für Spotifast in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install cask:crmne/tap/spotifast
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask crmne/tap/spotifast
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** cask:crmne/tap/spotifast
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://github.com/crmne/homebrew-tap/blob/136c968086f77356cd075966d90487b6129599b8/Casks/spotifast.rb>
- **Version:** 0.13.3
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Native Spotify client
- **Homepage:** <https://spotifast.rocks>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/crmne/spotifast>
- **Upstream-Dokumentation:** <https://spotifast.rocks>
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://github.com/crmne/spotifast/releases/download/v0.13.3/spotifast-v0.13.3-macos-universal.dmg>
- **Generiert:** 2026-10-22T12:10:21+00:00

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-10-22
- Manager-Version: 0.13.3
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/crmne/spotifast
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- Info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Spotifast is an independent, native Rust desktop client for browsing Spotify libraries, playing music locally and controlling Spotify Connect devices without embedding a browser engine.

### Projektgeschichte

The application began in 2026 under the Fastpotify name. It was developed as a native Rust Spotify client using egui and librespot, with local playback, library browsing and Connect device control.

The project adopted the Spotifast name during the 0.8–0.9 release period. Compatibility releases migrated settings, sign-ins, caches, executables and package identities before later releases removed the old Fastpotify naming.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The project distributes native builds for Linux, macOS and Windows and documents installations through Homebrew, Arch packages, Flatpak, AppImage, Nix and standalone downloads. Its releases added protected native credential storage, broader packaging and a shared native application framework.

Spotifast remains a young independent client. Its documented adoption is best characterized by active cross-platform packaging and community contributions rather than long-term institutional deployment.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users sign in through Spotify in a browser and separately approve local playback. Browsing and search work with free accounts, while playback through Spotifast requires Spotify Premium.

Spotifast can remain in the system tray, handle spotify: links, control other Connect devices, use media keys and expose a small command-line surface for links and session controls.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Spotifast is notable as a lightweight Rust alternative to browser-engine music clients. It combines a full desktop library interface with librespot playback, Spotify Connect control, command-line link handling, a Winamp-compatible mini player and MilkDrop visualizations.

Its packaging history also records a complete application rename while preserving user profiles and updater compatibility, a migration problem that desktop package maintainers frequently encounter.

### Zeitleiste

- 2026: The project begins under the Fastpotify name.
- 2026: Native releases and package-manager installation expand across Linux, macOS and Windows.
- 2026: The application is renamed Spotifast, with transitional releases migrating profiles and package identities.

### Related projects

- librespot supplies Spotifast's Spotify playback and Connect implementation.
- ZapFast is the author's sibling native application and shares the fastframe Rust application foundation.

### Quellen

- <https://github.com/crmne/spotifast#readme>
- <https://github.com/crmne/spotifast/releases>
- <https://spotifast.rocks/>
- <https://spotifast.rocks/getting-started/>
- <https://spotifast.rocks/settings-and-files/>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für Spotifast wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Linux: ~/.config/spotifast/settings.json
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/me.paolino.spotifast/settings.json
- Windows: %APPDATA%\paolino\spotifast\config\settings.json

## Credential files

- Linux: Secret Service entry: rocks.spotifast.Spotifast
- macOS: Keychain entry: rocks.spotifast.Spotifast
- Windows: Credential Manager entry: rocks.spotifast.Spotifast

## Verwandte Links

- [Desktop app packages](https://pkg.so/de/desktop-app-packages/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [spotify](https://pkg.so/de/cask/spotify/) - Choose Spotify's official desktop client when vendor support and full first-party behavior matter more than Spotifast's lightweight native interface and open-source implementation.

  Quellen: <https://spotifast.rocks/what-is-spotifast/> · <https://support.spotify.com/us/article/spotify-on-desktop/>

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/tap-crmne-tap-spotifast-bc541d95.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/tap-crmne-tap-spotifast-bc541d95.yml)


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
