The desktop widget is implemented using a cross-platform framework called ElectronJS

The lyrics for a song played on Spotify is received using the Spotify API and Genius API. Both APIs are implemented on Python.

Documentation can be found here : Link to the Python code

1. Clone the repository to local machine.
2. Set up Python virtual environment in the /backend directory

In the /backend directory,

On macOS: python3 -m venv venv to create a virtual environment.

On Windows: py -m venv venv

3. Run the Python virtual environment

Once in the /backend directory,

On macOS: source venv/bin/activate to activate virtual environment.

On Windows: .\env\Scripts\activate

4. pip3 install -r requirements.txt to install all dependencies

5. In the main directory, run npm install to install add node dependencies.

1. Run npm start and then npm run make in your command line terminal