This is on top of all the other Spotify features on Apple Watch-from Connect & Control to streaming to Siri.” All users are already able to play tracks, albums, playlists, and podcasts, and now Premium users will also be able to download everything they’re listening to for a true offline and phone-free experience. Of course, this will require that users have a Spotify Premium account since downloads and offline playback are features of Premium.Īccording to Spotify, “Starting today, we’re rolling out the ability to download your favorite playlists, albums, and podcasts on Apple Watch. This meant that you would still require an internet connection, which means either you bring your iPhone with you or you have the cellular Apple Watch model.įor those hoping for a less data-intensive experience, you’re in luck because Spotify has since announced an update to its Apple Watch app where it will now support music downloads for offline playback.

However, it wasn’t a “complete” app because unlike the smartphone version, the Apple Watch version did not allow for downloads or support offline playback.

Back in November 2020, Spotify officially released a standalone app for the Apple Watch.

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