I'm not convinced Apple will get me to stop paying for Spotify yet, but if it can keep improving Apple Music and adding new features, my days as a Spotify subscriber may be numbered. It's a tough choice to make, and I have a feeling many Spotify users like me are in the same boat.īut given how impressed I already am with Apple Music and Beats 1, there's a chance I will jump ship. If you're interested in making your own Spotify visualizer, I've created a library called spotify-viz that can be used as a reasonable starting point. You can see the project's source code here. ![]() I have to decide to cancel either Apple Music or my Spotify subscription. I made a Spotify visualizer Hijacking my own post When I first made this post, I'd just released KALEIDOSYNC, a web-based Spotify visualizer. In three months, Apple will start charging me $10 a month to keep using Apple Music. It's impossible to not be amazed by the immediate reach that gives Apple Music. The company has sold over half a billion iPhones and iPads and has around 800 million iTunes accounts on file. Today, the best visual experience it can muster is a. As late as 2014, the Spotify app had a visualizer, albeit a hidden one. The big screen was for Digg dot com, the thinking went, the smaller was for Twitter dot com. On the other hand, Apple has proved it can sell over 60 million iPhones in one quarter. On the MacBook display I had, for many years, just one program running: Tweetdeck. ![]() ![]() Spotify has the advantage of being well established already with 60 million users, even though only 20 million pay for a subscription. ![]() It often indicates a user profile.Īpple Music will probably hurt Spotify's growth over time because it is preinstalled on every iPhone, but not enough to put Spotify out of business. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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