A group of computer enthusiasts has created an open solution to Spotify. The client, which has no graphical interface, connects to and streams from the spotify servers. The commercial as the free users experience has been removed.
For a video and more information, go to http://despotify.se/
The group of people is connected to the group #hack.se which is said to consist of people from the demoscene and piracty movement.
[...] 5, 2009 by frekje Despotify (as disclosed earlier in this post) was responsible for hacking Spotify which was announced yesterday. The group behind Despotify did [...]
Hack? Come on.. Spotify released a bin library (it only works on premium accounts)..
Developing a software like DeSpotify is like making a puzzle.
José,
Remember that DeSpotify was released long before the API was opened, making it quite unique when it was released.
Fredrik