Spotifast
Ranked 5 of 5 music clients by recommenders
Recommended as a native Spotify client that feels fast and light and has worked reliably for weeks. Caveat: one user reports the home page takes about 30 seconds to load.
Recommended as a native Spotify client that feels fast and light and has worked reliably for weeks. Caveat: one user reports the home page takes about 30 seconds to load.
6 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 2 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: recommended
- October 2026: recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Fast and light performance
“it feels so fast and light compared to the real client”
Comment from 24 Sep 2026 in “A brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts” “It's very fast. I love it.”
Comment from 8 Oct 2026 in “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins” Reliable for weeks of use
“I've been using it for a few weeks now though without issue!”
Comment from 7 Oct 2026 in “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins” “I really like this. I'll definitely continue using it.”
Comment from 8 Oct 2026 in “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins”
What people warn about
Each mark is one comment
Home page takes 30 seconds
“it takes lit 30 seconds to load the home page”
Comment from 7 Oct 2026 in “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins” Some features broken earlier
“when I tried it a few weeks ago it wasn't all working”
Comment from 7 Oct 2026 in “Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins”
Other music clients people recommend
The four most recommended other music clients, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastpotify | 47 | 35 | 57% | 2 | — | — |
| Finamp | 10 | 2 | 83% | 7 | — | Approved |
| Feishin | 8 | 1 | 89% | 4 | — | — |
| Gelly | 7 | 0 | 100% | 4 | — | — |
| SpotifastThis page | 6 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
What people said
All 6 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“I really like this. I'll definitely continue using it.”
“It's very fast. I love it.”
“it takes lit 30 seconds to load the home page”
“I've been using it for a few weeks now though without issue!”
“when I tried it a few weeks ago it wasn't all working”
“it feels so fast and light compared to the real client”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.