Spotify lightshow with HomeAssistant

This project is an attempt to visualize songs from spotify by changing the color of one/several lights via Home Assistant

How to use

1. Clone repository via git clone https://github.com/YoshiiPlayzz/spotify_light_show.git
2. Install all requirements via pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Create new file .env
4. Create a "Long living access-token" in Home Assistant profile tab and save in.env file as CLIENT_TOKEN
5. Create spotify credentials and save client id as CLIENT_ID, client secret as CLIENT_SECRET and the redirect uri as REDIRECT_URI (if project is hosted local http://127.0.0.1/)
6. Enter the entity or group id of the lamp you would like to visualize the songs as ENTITY_ID in .env
7. Start the program with python3 main.py
8. Enjoy the lightshow!

Note: the lightshow is currently not working 100% as intended! especially when you pause the spotify stream and restart it. in this case restart the program and it should work eventually again