Spotify Now Works With Gaming App Discord

Heads upward, Discord users: The gaming app now plays dainty with Spotify.

Connect your Spotify account to Discord, and share your favorite jams with all your gamer friends. Later yous connect your account, friends volition exist able to run into what you're listening to and play those tracks. Plus, if you're a Spotify Premium subscriber, you'll be able to "seamlessly listen along with your friends simultaneously whilst y'all chat and strategize most hereafter campaigns and endeavors," Spotify wrote in its proclamation.

For more on the integration, bank check out the video below.

To connect your Spotify account to Discord, head to User Settings, click Connections, and tap on the Spotify logo. Then, confirm that you lot want to connect your Spotify account, and voila — you're all fix. You'll and so see Spotify in your listing of connected accounts, and you tin choose to toggle your Spotify proper name on your profile and brandish Spotify as your status.

When you get the urge to show off your sweet deejay skills, beginning playing something on Spotify and click the + in your text box to invite friends to listen with y'all. Y'all'll run across a preview of your invite, and can add a comment, if you want. Friends tin and then press "Join" to beginning jamming to your picks.

"This is the adjacent natural step to highlight the importance of music every bit an integral office of the gaming experience," Mikael Ericsson, Spotify Platform and Partner Feel Product Managing director, said in a statement. "Starting today, we're really excited to offering Spotify Premium and Discord users the ability to mind together equally a group or highlight what they're jamming out to while enjoying their favorite games."

Well-nigh Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo

Angela Moscaritolo is PCMag's adept on fettle and smart home products. Teaching yoga for nearly ten years has helped her in evaluating a range of connected wellness products including fitness trackers, heart rate monitors, rowers, smart scales, stationary bikes, force training machines, treadmills, and more. Angela besides tests smart home devices from her ranch in Florida, including air purifiers, kitchen appliances, and robot vacuums, just to name a few.