The problem

A group music countdown needs to follow what Spotify actually plays while keeping the upcoming order hidden and recording countdown positions automatically.

The solution

Friends Hot 50 connects to Spotify, monitors playback and records unique songs into a live countdown experience with milestone prizes and event controls.

Key features

Spotify OAuth integration
Automatic playback tracking
Live countdown
Prize milestones
Event dashboard
Shared party experience

Technology & capability

Node.jsExpressSpotify APISQLiteAWSWebSockets / live updates

Spotify/API integration and live event functionality

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