Install this version:
emerge -a =app-misc/spicetify-cli-2.45.3
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-misc/spicetify-cli-2.45.3
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-misc/spicetify-cli-2.45.3
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.45.3 | 8 | ~amd64 | 0 |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit go-module
MY_PN="cli"
DESCRIPTION="Commandline tool to customize Spotify client"
HOMEPAGE="https://spicetify.app/"
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/spicetify/cli/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz
"
if [[ ${PKGBUMPING} != ${PVR} ]]; then
SRC_URI+=" https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/32909921/packages/generic/${PN}/${PV}/${P}-deps.tar.xz"
SRC_URI+=" https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/32909921/packages/generic/${PN}/${PV}/${P}-js.tar.xz"
fi
S="${WORKDIR}/${MY_PN}-${PV}"
LICENSE="Apache-2.0 BSD LGPL-2.1 MIT"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"
RDEPEND="
sys-process/procps
x11-apps/xrdb
x11-misc/xdg-utils
"
BDEPEND+=" >=dev-lang/go-1.26.0"
INSTALLDIR="/opt/${PN}"
src_compile() {
ego build -ldflags "-X main.version=${PV}"
}
src_test() {
ego test
}
src_install() {
insinto "${INSTALLDIR}"
doins -r {CustomApps,Extensions,Themes,jsHelper,cli}
newbin - spicetify <<-EOF
#!/usr/bin/env sh
exec /opt/spicetify-cli/cli \$@
EOF
fperms +x "${INSTALLDIR}/cli"
}
pkg_postinst() {
elog "Spicetify requires a Spotify install that it can modify."
elog "To give read and write permissions to everyone on the system to run the following commands as root."
elog "# chmod a+wr /opt/spotify/spotify-client"
elog "# chmod a+wr /opt/spotify/spotify-client/Apps -R"
elog ""
elog "WARNING: Do not run spicetify as root please"
elog ""
elog "Otherwise you can install spotify to a user modifiable location like as a flatpak:"
elog " https://spicetify.app/docs/advanced-usage/installation#spotify-installed-from-flatpak"
elog ""
elog "To install themes see:"
elog " https://spicetify.app/docs/advanced-usage/themes"
}
sys-process/procps x11-apps/xrdb x11-misc/xdg-utils
>=dev-lang/go-1.26.0