Uninstallation
Quick Uninstall
- Windows
- Linux / macOS
spicetify restore
rmdir -r -fo $env:APPDATA\spicetify
rmdir -r -fo $env:LOCALAPPDATA\spicetify
spicetify restore
rm -rf ~/.spicetify
rm -rf ~/.config/spicetify
Step by Step
1. Restore Spotify
First, remove Spicetify modifications from Spotify:
spicetify restore
This returns Spotify to its vanilla state.
2. Remove Spicetify Files
- Windows
- Linux / macOS
Remove the config and data directories:
rmdir -r -fo $env:APPDATA\spicetify
rmdir -r -fo $env:LOCALAPPDATA\spicetify
Remove the config and data directories:
rm -rf ~/.spicetify
rm -rf ~/.config/spicetify
3. Remove the Binary (Optional)
If you installed via a package manager, use it to uninstall:
| Method | Uninstall Command |
|---|---|
| Scoop | scoop uninstall spicetify-cli |
| Winget | winget uninstall Spicetify.Spicetify |
| Chocolatey | choco uninstall spicetify-cli |
| Homebrew | brew uninstall spicetify-cli |
| AUR | yay -R spicetify-cli |
If you used the install script, the binary is in your PATH. You can find and remove it:
- Windows
- Linux / macOS
where spicetify
# Remove the file shown
which spicetify
# Remove the file shown, e.g.:
rm $(which spicetify)
Keeping Configuration
If you might reinstall later and want to keep your settings:
spicetify restore
This removes Spicetify from Spotify but preserves your config file, themes, and extensions.