Lollypop como alternativa Linux a Spotify Desktop
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Nuestra opinión
Lollypop is not a replacement for Spotify Desktop if you rely on Spotify's streaming service, as it doesn't support Spotify's catalog or account sync. It's designed for local music collections, not cloud streaming. However, if you want a lightweight, native Linux player for managing and playing your own audio files with GNOME integration, artwork fetching, and party mode, Lollypop excels. It’s ideal for users who’ve moved away from streaming and prefer full control over their music without Electron overhead.
- Licencia
- GPL-3.0+
- Precio
- Gratis
- Última versión
- 1.4.48 (10 de octubre de 2026)
- Valoración
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Lo que funciona igual
- Both support background playback
- Both offer playlist management
- Both provide album artwork and metadata display
- Both run natively on Linux
- Both include a party mode for randomized playback
Lo que cambia
- Lollypop does not support Spotify streaming or account sync
- No offline playback via Spotify Premium in Lollypop
- Lollypop focuses on local files, not cloud catalogs
- Spotify Desktop uses Electron; Lollypop is a native GTK app
- Lollypop lacks cross-device sync with mobile or web
Abrir tus archivos de Spotify Desktop
Lollypop cannot open or import Spotify Desktop-specific files like .sp links or local cache files, as Spotify does not expose these. Playlist and library data from Spotify Desktop cannot be directly exported or used in Lollypop. Users must manually recreate playlists in Lollypop using local audio files. If you have local copies of Spotify-tracked songs, Lollypop can play them, but no automated migration path exists.
Pasar de Spotify Desktop a Lollypop, paso a paso
- Install Lollypop via your distribution's package manager or Flatpak
- Copy your local music files to a folder accessible by Lollypop
- Launch Lollypop and set the music folder in preferences
- Let Lollypop scan and organize your collection
- Manually recreate playlists based on your Spotify history
Funciones clave de Lollypop
- Interfaz ligera centrada en GNOME
- Modo fiesta que selecciona automáticamente listas de reproducción festivas
- Modo pantalla completa para control remoto
- Descarga en línea de letras, portadas y biografías
- Soporte nativo para ReplayGain
- Soporta formatos de audio comunes (MP3, FLAC, OGG, AAC)
Cómo instalar Lollypop en Linux
flatpak install flathub org.gnome.Lollypopsudo apt install lollypopsudo apt install lollypopsudo dnf install lollypopsudo pacman -S lollypopsudo zypper install lollypopPreguntas frecuentes
Can Lollypop play Spotify songs?
No. Lollypop cannot play Spotify streams or access its catalog. It only plays local audio files you own or have downloaded.
Does Lollypop sync with my Spotify playlists?
No. There is no integration with Spotify accounts, so playlists, likes, and history do not sync.
Is Lollypop better than Spotify Desktop for local music?
Yes, if you primarily listen to local files. It’s lighter, faster, and more integrated with GNOME than the Electron-based Spotify app.