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Spotify MCP Integration for Codex
Connect Spotify to Codex through the local KosmoKrator MCP gateway with scoped tools, credentials, and write policy.
Connect Spotify to Codex
Use KosmoKrator as a local MCP proxy for Codex so coding sessions can reach selected integrations with explicit write policy.
Register kosmo mcp:serve as a local stdio server and choose the integration allowlist. The gateway is local, scoped to this integration, and starts with
--write=deny so Codex can inspect read-capable tools without receiving write access by default.
Spotify MCP Config for Codex
Keep write access denied or ask-based unless the workspace is trusted.
{
"mcpServers": {
"kosmokrator-spotify": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "kosmo",
"args": [
"mcp:serve",
"--integration=spotify",
"--write=deny"
]
}
}
} Run the Gateway Manually
kosmokrator mcp:serve --integration=spotify --write=deny Why Use KosmoKrator Here
Expose only Spotify instead of a broad multi-service tool list.
Reuse credentials already configured for the KosmoKrator CLI and Lua runtime.
Start read-only, then opt into ask or allow for trusted workspaces.
Spotify Tools Visible to Codex
Codex sees stable MCP tool names generated from the Spotify integration catalog.
| MCP tool | Source function | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
integration__spotify__spotify_search | spotify.spotify_search | Read | Search for tracks, artists, albums, or playlists on Spotify. Returns matching items with basic metadata. Use specific get tools for detailed information about a single item. |
integration__spotify__spotify_get_track | spotify.spotify_get_track | Read | Get detailed information about a specific Spotify track, including artists, album, duration, and popularity. |
integration__spotify__spotify_get_artist | spotify.spotify_get_artist | Read | Get detailed information about a specific Spotify artist, including followers, genres, and popularity. |
integration__spotify__spotify_list_playlists | spotify.spotify_list_playlists | Read | List the current user's Spotify playlists. Returns playlist names, IDs, and track counts. |
integration__spotify__spotify_get_playlist | spotify.spotify_get_playlist | Read | Get detailed information about a Spotify playlist, including its tracks with artist and album details. |
integration__spotify__spotify_create_playlist | spotify.spotify_create_playlist | Write | Create a new Spotify playlist for the current user. Use the "Get Current User" tool first if you need the user ID. |
integration__spotify__spotify_list_albums | spotify.spotify_list_albums | Read | List albums by a specific Spotify artist. Includes singles and compilations by default. |
integration__spotify__spotify_get_current_user | spotify.spotify_get_current_user | Read | Get the authenticated user's Spotify profile, including their user ID (needed for creating playlists), display name, and follower count. |