From 7b830f212cf1de928881259a3de232be68d24823 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rope <fredrik@nordhammer.it>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:31:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] spotify-player: use own Spotify client ID

---
 home-manager/fred.nix | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/home-manager/fred.nix b/home-manager/fred.nix
index a58ff7c..7c644f1 100644
--- a/home-manager/fred.nix
+++ b/home-manager/fred.nix
@@ -57,7 +57,16 @@ in
   # default on Linux, so only the off-by-default visualiser needs setting.
   programs.spotify-player = lib.mkIf isDesktop {
     enable = true;
-    settings.enable_audio_visualization = true;
+    settings = {
+      enable_audio_visualization = true;
+      # Our own Spotify app rather than the built-in default (ncspot's client
+      # ID, shared by every spotify-player/ncspot install). Spotify rate-limits
+      # per client ID, and exhausting the shared one surfaced here as
+      # "Token is not valid" and an endlessly loading library. Public PKCE
+      # client, no secret involved, so it's fine in the repo.
+      # Redirect URI registered: http://127.0.0.1:8989/login
+      client_id = "265506bc7bbd4032bf0fee708b321d3e";
+    };
   };
 
   # Upstream ships no .desktop file (TUI only), so the launcher can't find it.