- Sign up for a developer account on Spotify by logging in and agreeing to the terms of use
- Create the Spotify folder if it doesn't exist already:
~/Spotify
(Mac OS X and Linux) orMy Documents\Spotify
(Windows) - Open the Spotify folder
- Run
git clone git://github.com/areida/spotifybot.git
(if you don't have git download and extract the zip from github) - Restart Spotify if it was running
- Open Spotify and type
spotify:app:spotifybot
in the Search box - Enter your slack subdomain and api token
- Add Spotifybot to your favorites
- Keep Spotifybot open to send your current song to Slack
For other music playing platforms see Slacktunesbot