Ncspot is a free and open source ncurses Spotify client application for Linux, Windows and MacOS. It is written in Rust and released under BSD 2-Clause “Simplified” License. It is simple and easy to use lightweight spotify client app. You must have an existing premium Spotify account to use it. It is inspired by ncmpc.
How to Install ncspot on Ubuntu Linux
ncspot is available as a flatpak package file from remote flathub. You need to install the flatpak and flathub on your Ubuntu Linux system and restart it after the installation. Follow the below link for the flatpak installation instructions.
How to Install flatpak and flathub on Ubuntu Linux
Now open the terminal software using ctrl+alt+t keys and run below ncspot cli app flatpak install command.
flatpak install flathub io.github.hrkfdn.ncspot
Start the ncspot app using
flatpak run io.github.hrkfdn.ncspot
And you can uninstall ncspot app using below command.
sudo flatpak uninstall io.github.hrkfdn.ncspot
That’s it.