spotify-profile-monitor 2.5.3__tar.gz → 2.6__tar.gz

{spotify_profile_monitor-2.5.3 → spotify_profile_monitor-2.6}/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.4
 Name: spotify_profile_monitor
-Version: 2.5.3
+Version: 2.6
 Summary: Tool implementing real-time tracking of Spotify users activities and profile changes including playlists
 Author-email: Michal Szymanski <misiektoja-pypi@rm-rf.ninja>
 License-Expression: GPL-3.0-or-later
@@ -246,14 +246,23 @@ If you store the `SP_DC_COOKIE` in a dotenv file you can update its value and se
 
 This is the alternative method used to obtain a Spotify access token which simulates a login from the real Spotify desktop app using credentials intercepted from a real session.
 
-**NOTE**: Spotify appears to have changed something in client versions released after June 2025 (likely a switch to HTTP/3 and/or certificate pinning). You may need to use an older version of the Spotify desktop client for this method to work.
+- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com) - the trial version is sufficient)
 
-- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com)).
+- Enable SSL traffic decryption for `spotify.com` domain
+   - in Proxyman: click **Tools → SSL Proxying List → + button → Add Domain → paste `*.spotify.com` → Add**
 
-- Launch the Spotify desktop client and look for POST requests to `https://login{n}.spotify.com/v3/login`
-   - Note: The `login` part is suffixed with one or more digits (e.g. `login5`).
+- Launch the Spotify desktop client, then switch to your intercepting proxy (like Proxyman) and look for POST requests to `https://login5.spotify.com/v3/login`
 
-- If you don't see this request, log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in.
+- If you don't see this request, try following steps (stop once it works):
+   - restart the Spotify desktop client
+   - log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in
+   - point Spotify at the intercepting proxy directly in its settings, i.e. in **Spotify → Settings → Proxy Settings**, set:
+      - **proxy type**: `HTTP`
+      - **host**: `127.0.0.1` (IP/FQDN of your proxy, for Proxyman use the IP you see at the top bar)
+      - **port**: `9090` (port of your proxy, for Proxyman use the port you see at the top bar)
+      - restart the app; since QUIC (HTTP/3) requires raw UDP and can't tunnel over HTTP CONNECT, Spotify will downgrade to TCP-only HTTP/2 or 1.1, which intercepting proxy can decrypt
+   -  block Spotify's UDP port 443 at the OS level with a firewall of your choice - this prevents QUIC (HTTP/3), forcing TLS over TCP and letting intercepting proxy perform MITM
+   - try an older version of the Spotify desktop client
 
 - Export the login request body (a binary Protobuf payload) to a file (e.g. ***login-request-body-file***)
    - In Proxyman: **right click the request → Export → Request Body → Save File**.
@@ -514,6 +523,19 @@ spotify_profile_monitor <spotify_user_uri_id> -k
 
 It is helpful in the case of playlists created by another user added to another user profile.
 
+Some users don't list all their public playlists on their profile, but if you know a playlist's URI, you can still monitor it. 
+
+To do so, add entries to the `ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR` configuration option. Example:
+
+```python
+ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = [
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id1}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'},
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id2}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'}
+]
+```
+
+Replace `{playlist_id1}` and `{playlist_id2}` with the playlists URI IDs you want to monitor and `{user_id}` with the owner's URI ID (`spotify_user_uri_id`).
+
 If you want to completely disable detection of changes in user's public playlists (like added/removed tracks in playlists, playlists name and description changes, number of likes for playlists):
 - set `DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS` to `False`
 - or use the `-q` flag

{spotify_profile_monitor-2.5.3 → spotify_profile_monitor-2.6}/README.md

@@ -218,14 +218,23 @@ If you store the `SP_DC_COOKIE` in a dotenv file you can update its value and se
 
 This is the alternative method used to obtain a Spotify access token which simulates a login from the real Spotify desktop app using credentials intercepted from a real session.
 
-**NOTE**: Spotify appears to have changed something in client versions released after June 2025 (likely a switch to HTTP/3 and/or certificate pinning). You may need to use an older version of the Spotify desktop client for this method to work.
+- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com) - the trial version is sufficient)
 
-- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com)).
+- Enable SSL traffic decryption for `spotify.com` domain
+   - in Proxyman: click **Tools → SSL Proxying List → + button → Add Domain → paste `*.spotify.com` → Add**
 
-- Launch the Spotify desktop client and look for POST requests to `https://login{n}.spotify.com/v3/login`
-   - Note: The `login` part is suffixed with one or more digits (e.g. `login5`).
+- Launch the Spotify desktop client, then switch to your intercepting proxy (like Proxyman) and look for POST requests to `https://login5.spotify.com/v3/login`
 
-- If you don't see this request, log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in.
+- If you don't see this request, try following steps (stop once it works):
+   - restart the Spotify desktop client
+   - log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in
+   - point Spotify at the intercepting proxy directly in its settings, i.e. in **Spotify → Settings → Proxy Settings**, set:
+      - **proxy type**: `HTTP`
+      - **host**: `127.0.0.1` (IP/FQDN of your proxy, for Proxyman use the IP you see at the top bar)
+      - **port**: `9090` (port of your proxy, for Proxyman use the port you see at the top bar)
+      - restart the app; since QUIC (HTTP/3) requires raw UDP and can't tunnel over HTTP CONNECT, Spotify will downgrade to TCP-only HTTP/2 or 1.1, which intercepting proxy can decrypt
+   -  block Spotify's UDP port 443 at the OS level with a firewall of your choice - this prevents QUIC (HTTP/3), forcing TLS over TCP and letting intercepting proxy perform MITM
+   - try an older version of the Spotify desktop client
 
 - Export the login request body (a binary Protobuf payload) to a file (e.g. ***login-request-body-file***)
    - In Proxyman: **right click the request → Export → Request Body → Save File**.
@@ -486,6 +495,19 @@ spotify_profile_monitor <spotify_user_uri_id> -k
 
 It is helpful in the case of playlists created by another user added to another user profile.
 
+Some users don't list all their public playlists on their profile, but if you know a playlist's URI, you can still monitor it. 
+
+To do so, add entries to the `ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR` configuration option. Example:
+
+```python
+ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = [
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id1}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'},
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id2}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'}
+]
+```
+
+Replace `{playlist_id1}` and `{playlist_id2}` with the playlists URI IDs you want to monitor and `{user_id}` with the owner's URI ID (`spotify_user_uri_id`).
+
 If you want to completely disable detection of changes in user's public playlists (like added/removed tracks in playlists, playlists name and description changes, number of likes for playlists):
 - set `DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS` to `False`
 - or use the `-q` flag

{spotify_profile_monitor-2.5.3 → spotify_profile_monitor-2.6}/pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
 name = "spotify_profile_monitor"
-version = "2.5.3"
+version = "2.6"
 description = "Tool implementing real-time tracking of Spotify users activities and profile changes including playlists"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "GPL-3.0-or-later"

{spotify_profile_monitor-2.5.3 → spotify_profile_monitor-2.6}/spotify_profile_monitor.egg-info/PKG-INFO

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.4
 Name: spotify_profile_monitor
-Version: 2.5.3
+Version: 2.6
 Summary: Tool implementing real-time tracking of Spotify users activities and profile changes including playlists
 Author-email: Michal Szymanski <misiektoja-pypi@rm-rf.ninja>
 License-Expression: GPL-3.0-or-later
@@ -246,14 +246,23 @@ If you store the `SP_DC_COOKIE` in a dotenv file you can update its value and se
 
 This is the alternative method used to obtain a Spotify access token which simulates a login from the real Spotify desktop app using credentials intercepted from a real session.
 
-**NOTE**: Spotify appears to have changed something in client versions released after June 2025 (likely a switch to HTTP/3 and/or certificate pinning). You may need to use an older version of the Spotify desktop client for this method to work.
+- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com) - the trial version is sufficient)
 
-- Run an intercepting proxy of your choice (like [Proxyman](https://proxyman.com)).
+- Enable SSL traffic decryption for `spotify.com` domain
+   - in Proxyman: click **Tools → SSL Proxying List → + button → Add Domain → paste `*.spotify.com` → Add**
 
-- Launch the Spotify desktop client and look for POST requests to `https://login{n}.spotify.com/v3/login`
-   - Note: The `login` part is suffixed with one or more digits (e.g. `login5`).
+- Launch the Spotify desktop client, then switch to your intercepting proxy (like Proxyman) and look for POST requests to `https://login5.spotify.com/v3/login`
 
-- If you don't see this request, log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in.
+- If you don't see this request, try following steps (stop once it works):
+   - restart the Spotify desktop client
+   - log out from the Spotify desktop client and log back in
+   - point Spotify at the intercepting proxy directly in its settings, i.e. in **Spotify → Settings → Proxy Settings**, set:
+      - **proxy type**: `HTTP`
+      - **host**: `127.0.0.1` (IP/FQDN of your proxy, for Proxyman use the IP you see at the top bar)
+      - **port**: `9090` (port of your proxy, for Proxyman use the port you see at the top bar)
+      - restart the app; since QUIC (HTTP/3) requires raw UDP and can't tunnel over HTTP CONNECT, Spotify will downgrade to TCP-only HTTP/2 or 1.1, which intercepting proxy can decrypt
+   -  block Spotify's UDP port 443 at the OS level with a firewall of your choice - this prevents QUIC (HTTP/3), forcing TLS over TCP and letting intercepting proxy perform MITM
+   - try an older version of the Spotify desktop client
 
 - Export the login request body (a binary Protobuf payload) to a file (e.g. ***login-request-body-file***)
    - In Proxyman: **right click the request → Export → Request Body → Save File**.
@@ -514,6 +523,19 @@ spotify_profile_monitor <spotify_user_uri_id> -k
 
 It is helpful in the case of playlists created by another user added to another user profile.
 
+Some users don't list all their public playlists on their profile, but if you know a playlist's URI, you can still monitor it. 
+
+To do so, add entries to the `ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR` configuration option. Example:
+
+```python
+ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = [
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id1}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'},
+    {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id2}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'}
+]
+```
+
+Replace `{playlist_id1}` and `{playlist_id2}` with the playlists URI IDs you want to monitor and `{user_id}` with the owner's URI ID (`spotify_user_uri_id`).
+
 If you want to completely disable detection of changes in user's public playlists (like added/removed tracks in playlists, playlists name and description changes, number of likes for playlists):
 - set `DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS` to `False`
 - or use the `-q` flag

{spotify_profile_monitor-2.5.3 → spotify_profile_monitor-2.6}/spotify_profile_monitor.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 """
 Author: Michal Szymanski <misiektoja-github@rm-rf.ninja>
-v2.5.3
+v2.6
 
 OSINT tool implementing real-time tracking of Spotify users activities and profile changes including playlists:
 https://github.com/misiektoja/spotify_profile_monitor/
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ python-dotenv (optional)
 spotipy (optional, needed when the token source is set to oauth_app)
 """
 
-VERSION = "2.5.3"
+VERSION = "2.6"
 
 # ---------------------------
 # CONFIGURATION SECTION START
@@ -137,6 +137,17 @@ DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS = True
 # Can also be enabled via the -k flag
 GET_ALL_PLAYLISTS = False
 
+# Some users don't list all their public playlists on their profile, but if you know a playlist's URI, you can still monitor it
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = [
+#     {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id1}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'},
+#     {'uri': 'spotify:playlist:{playlist_id2}', 'owner_name': '{user_id}', 'owner_uri': 'spotify:user:{user_id}'}
+# ]
+# Replace {playlist_id1} and {playlist_id2} with the playlists URI IDs you want to monitor and {user_id} with the owner's URI ID
+ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = []
+
 # Ignore Spotify-owned playlists when monitoring?
 # Set to True to avoid tracking Spotify-generated playlists that often change frequently (likes, tracks etc.)
 IGNORE_SPOTIFY_PLAYLISTS = True
@@ -225,6 +236,13 @@ HORIZONTAL_LINE = 113
 # Whether to clear the terminal screen after starting the tool
 CLEAR_SCREEN = True
 
+# Max characters per line when printing to screen to avoid line wrapping
+# Does not affect log file output
+# Set to 999 to auto-detect terminal width
+# Applies only when DISABLE_LOGGING is False
+# Can also be set via the --truncate flag
+TRUNCATE_CHARS = 0
+
 # Value used by signal handlers to increase or decrease profile check interval (SPOTIFY_CHECK_INTERVAL); in seconds
 SPOTIFY_CHECK_SIGNAL_VALUE = 300  # 5 minutes
 
@@ -478,6 +496,7 @@ IMGCAT_PATH = ""
 SP_SHA256 = ""
 DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS = False
 GET_ALL_PLAYLISTS = False
+ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR = []
 IGNORE_SPOTIFY_PLAYLISTS = False
 PLAYLISTS_LIMIT = 0
 RECENTLY_PLAYED_ARTISTS_LIMIT = 0
@@ -502,6 +521,7 @@ CLEAR_SCREEN = False
 SPOTIFY_CHECK_SIGNAL_VALUE = 0
 TOKEN_MAX_RETRIES = 0
 TOKEN_RETRY_TIMEOUT = 0.0
+TRUNCATE_CHARS = 0
 
 exec(CONFIG_BLOCK, globals())
 
@@ -531,6 +551,12 @@ SP_CACHED_CLIENT_ID = ""
 # URL of the Spotify Web Player endpoint to get access token
 TOKEN_URL = "https://open.spotify.com/api/token"
 
+# URL of the endpoint to get server time needed to create TOTP object
+SERVER_TIME_URL = "https://open.spotify.com/"
+
+# Identifier used to select the appropriate encrypted secret from secret_cipher_dict when generating a TOTP token
+TOTP_VER = 10
+
 # Variables for caching functionality of the Spotify client token to avoid unnecessary refreshing
 SP_CACHED_CLIENT_TOKEN = None
 SP_CLIENT_TOKEN_EXPIRES_AT = 0
@@ -634,6 +660,19 @@ SESSION.mount("https://", adapter)
 SESSION.mount("http://", adapter)
 
 
+# Truncates each line of a string to a specified number of characters including tab expansion and multi-line support
+def truncate_string_per_line(message, truncate_chars, tabsize=8):
+    lines = message.split('\n')
+    truncated_lines = []
+
+    for line in lines:
+        expanded_line = line.expandtabs(tabsize=tabsize)
+        truncated_line = expanded_line[:truncate_chars]
+        truncated_lines.append(truncated_line)
+
+    return '\n'.join(truncated_lines)
+
+
 # Logger class to output messages to stdout and log file
 class Logger(object):
     def __init__(self, filename):
@@ -641,8 +680,10 @@ class Logger(object):
         self.logfile = open(filename, "a", buffering=1, encoding="utf-8")
 
     def write(self, message):
-        self.terminal.write(message)
         self.logfile.write(message)
+        if (TRUNCATE_CHARS):
+            message = truncate_string_per_line(message, TRUNCATE_CHARS)
+        self.terminal.write(message)
         self.terminal.flush()
         self.logfile.flush()
 
@@ -1375,7 +1416,7 @@ def fetch_server_time(session: req.Session, ua: str) -> int:
         if platform.system() != 'Windows':
             signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, timeout_handler)
             signal.alarm(FUNCTION_TIMEOUT + 2)
-        response = session.head("https://open.spotify.com/", headers=headers, timeout=FUNCTION_TIMEOUT, verify=VERIFY_SSL)
+        response = session.head(SERVER_TIME_URL, headers=headers, timeout=FUNCTION_TIMEOUT, verify=VERIFY_SSL)
         response.raise_for_status()
     except TimeoutException as e:
         raise Exception(f"fetch_server_time() head network request timeout after {display_time(FUNCTION_TIMEOUT + 2)}: {e}")
@@ -1385,7 +1426,11 @@ def fetch_server_time(session: req.Session, ua: str) -> int:
         if platform.system() != 'Windows':
             signal.alarm(0)
 
-    return int(parsedate_to_datetime(response.headers["Date"]).timestamp())
+    date_hdr = response.headers.get("Date")
+    if not date_hdr:
+        raise Exception("fetch_server_time() missing 'Date' header")
+
+    return int(parsedate_to_datetime(date_hdr).timestamp())
 
 
 # Creates a TOTP object using a secret derived from transformed cipher bytes
@@ -1393,12 +1438,14 @@ def generate_totp():
     import pyotp
 
     secret_cipher_dict = {
+        "10": [61, 110, 58, 98, 35, 79, 117, 69, 102, 72, 92, 102, 69, 93, 41, 101, 42, 75],
+        "9": [109, 101, 90, 99, 66, 92, 116, 108, 85, 70, 86, 49, 68, 54, 87, 50, 72, 121, 52, 64, 57, 43, 36, 81, 97, 72, 53, 41, 78, 56],
         "8": [37, 84, 32, 76, 87, 90, 87, 47, 13, 75, 48, 54, 44, 28, 19, 21, 22],
         "7": [59, 91, 66, 74, 30, 66, 74, 38, 46, 50, 72, 61, 44, 71, 86, 39, 89],
         "6": [21, 24, 85, 46, 48, 35, 33, 8, 11, 63, 76, 12, 55, 77, 14, 7, 54],
-        "5": [12, 56, 76, 33, 88, 44, 88, 33, 78, 78, 11, 66, 22, 22, 55, 69, 54]
+        "5": [12, 56, 76, 33, 88, 44, 88, 33, 78, 78, 11, 66, 22, 22, 55, 69, 54],
     }
-    secret_cipher_bytes = secret_cipher_dict["8"]
+    secret_cipher_bytes = secret_cipher_dict[str(TOTP_VER)]
 
     transformed = [e ^ ((t % 33) + 9) for t, e in enumerate(secret_cipher_bytes)]
     joined = "".join(str(num) for num in transformed)
@@ -1413,7 +1460,6 @@ def refresh_access_token_from_sp_dc(sp_dc: str) -> dict:
     transport = True
     init = True
     session = req.Session()
-    session.cookies.set("sp_dc", sp_dc)
     data: dict = {}
     token = ""
 
@@ -1427,13 +1473,17 @@ def refresh_access_token_from_sp_dc(sp_dc: str) -> dict:
         "productType": "web-player",
         "totp": otp_value,
         "totpServer": otp_value,
-        "totpVer": 8,
-        "sTime": server_time,
-        "cTime": client_time,
-        "buildDate": time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d", time.gmtime(server_time)),
-        "buildVer": f"web-player_{time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d', time.gmtime(server_time))}_{server_time * 1000}_{secrets.token_hex(4)}",
+        "totpVer": TOTP_VER,
     }
 
+    if TOTP_VER < 10:
+        params.update({
+            "sTime": server_time,
+            "cTime": client_time,
+            "buildDate": time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d", time.gmtime(server_time)),
+            "buildVer": f"web-player_{time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d', time.gmtime(server_time))}_{server_time * 1000}_{secrets.token_hex(4)}",
+        })
+
     headers = {
         "User-Agent": USER_AGENT,
         "Accept": "application/json",
@@ -3828,6 +3878,10 @@ def spotify_profile_monitor_uri(user_uri_id, csv_file_name, playlists_to_skip):
         playlists_count = sp_user_data["sp_user_public_playlists_count"]
         playlists = sp_user_data["sp_user_public_playlists_uris"]
 
+        if ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR:
+            playlists.extend(ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR)
+            playlists_count += len(ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR)
+
     recently_played_artists = sp_user_data["sp_user_recently_played_artists"]
 
     print(f"Username:\t\t\t{username}")
@@ -4220,6 +4274,10 @@ def spotify_profile_monitor_uri(user_uri_id, csv_file_name, playlists_to_skip):
             playlists_count = sp_user_data["sp_user_public_playlists_count"]
             playlists = sp_user_data["sp_user_public_playlists_uris"]
 
+            if ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR:
+                playlists.extend(ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR)
+                playlists_count += len(ADD_PLAYLISTS_TO_MONITOR)
+
         recently_played_artists = sp_user_data["sp_user_recently_played_artists"]
 
         if followers_count != followers_old_count:
@@ -4745,7 +4803,7 @@ def spotify_profile_monitor_uri(user_uri_id, csv_file_name, playlists_to_skip):
 
 
 def main():
-    global CLI_CONFIG_PATH, DOTENV_FILE, LOCAL_TIMEZONE, LIVENESS_CHECK_COUNTER, SP_DC_COOKIE, SP_APP_CLIENT_ID, SP_APP_CLIENT_SECRET, SP_USER_CLIENT_ID, SP_USER_CLIENT_SECRET, LOGIN_REQUEST_BODY_FILE, CLIENTTOKEN_REQUEST_BODY_FILE, REFRESH_TOKEN, LOGIN_URL, USER_AGENT, DEVICE_ID, SYSTEM_ID, USER_URI_ID, CSV_FILE, PLAYLISTS_TO_SKIP_FILE, FILE_SUFFIX, DISABLE_LOGGING, SP_LOGFILE, PROFILE_NOTIFICATION, SPOTIFY_CHECK_INTERVAL, SPOTIFY_ERROR_INTERVAL, FOLLOWERS_FOLLOWINGS_NOTIFICATION, ERROR_NOTIFICATION, DETECT_CHANGED_PROFILE_PIC, DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS, GET_ALL_PLAYLISTS, imgcat_exe, SMTP_PASSWORD, SP_SHA256, stdout_bck, APP_VERSION, CPU_ARCH, OS_BUILD, PLATFORM, OS_MAJOR, OS_MINOR, CLIENT_MODEL, TOKEN_SOURCE, ALARM_TIMEOUT, pyotp, CLEAN_OUTPUT, USER_AGENT, SP_APP_TOKENS_FILE, SP_USER_TOKENS_FILE
+    global CLI_CONFIG_PATH, DOTENV_FILE, LOCAL_TIMEZONE, LIVENESS_CHECK_COUNTER, SP_DC_COOKIE, SP_APP_CLIENT_ID, SP_APP_CLIENT_SECRET, SP_USER_CLIENT_ID, SP_USER_CLIENT_SECRET, LOGIN_REQUEST_BODY_FILE, CLIENTTOKEN_REQUEST_BODY_FILE, REFRESH_TOKEN, LOGIN_URL, USER_AGENT, DEVICE_ID, SYSTEM_ID, USER_URI_ID, CSV_FILE, PLAYLISTS_TO_SKIP_FILE, FILE_SUFFIX, DISABLE_LOGGING, SP_LOGFILE, PROFILE_NOTIFICATION, SPOTIFY_CHECK_INTERVAL, SPOTIFY_ERROR_INTERVAL, FOLLOWERS_FOLLOWINGS_NOTIFICATION, ERROR_NOTIFICATION, DETECT_CHANGED_PROFILE_PIC, DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS, GET_ALL_PLAYLISTS, imgcat_exe, SMTP_PASSWORD, SP_SHA256, stdout_bck, APP_VERSION, CPU_ARCH, OS_BUILD, PLATFORM, OS_MAJOR, OS_MINOR, CLIENT_MODEL, TOKEN_SOURCE, ALARM_TIMEOUT, pyotp, CLEAN_OUTPUT, USER_AGENT, SP_APP_TOKENS_FILE, SP_USER_TOKENS_FILE, TRUNCATE_CHARS
 
     if "--generate-config" in sys.argv:
         print(CONFIG_BLOCK.strip("\n"))
@@ -5010,6 +5068,13 @@ def main():
         default=None,
         help="Disable logging to spotify_profile_monitor_<user_uri_id/file_suffix>.log"
     )
+    opts.add_argument(
+        "--truncate",
+        dest="truncate",
+        metavar="N",
+        type=int,
+        help="Max characters per screen line (not log), use 999 to auto-detect terminal width, ignored if -d is set"
+    )
 
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
@@ -5522,6 +5587,18 @@ def main():
         if not FILE_SUFFIX:
             FILE_SUFFIX = str(args.user_id)
 
+    if args.truncate:
+        if args.truncate != 999:
+            TRUNCATE_CHARS = args.truncate
+        else:
+            try:
+                terminal_size = shutil.get_terminal_size()
+                print(f"The detected terminal screen width is: {terminal_size.columns} characters\n")
+                TRUNCATE_CHARS = terminal_size.columns
+            except Exception as e:
+                print(f"Error: Cannot determine terminal screen width: {e}")
+                sys.exit(1)
+
     if args.disable_logging is True:
         DISABLE_LOGGING = True
 
@@ -5557,7 +5634,7 @@ def main():
         ERROR_NOTIFICATION = False
 
     print(f"* Spotify polling intervals:\t[check: {display_time(SPOTIFY_CHECK_INTERVAL)}] [error: {display_time(SPOTIFY_ERROR_INTERVAL)}]")
-    print(f"* Email notifications:\t\t[profile changes = {PROFILE_NOTIFICATION}] [followers/followings = {FOLLOWERS_FOLLOWINGS_NOTIFICATION}]\n\t\t\t\t[errors = {ERROR_NOTIFICATION}]")
+    print(f"* Email notifications:\t\t[profile changes = {PROFILE_NOTIFICATION}] [followers/followings = {FOLLOWERS_FOLLOWINGS_NOTIFICATION}]\n*\t\t\t\t[errors = {ERROR_NOTIFICATION}]")
     print(f"* Token source:\t\t\t{TOKEN_SOURCE}")
     print(f"* Profile pic changes:\t\t{DETECT_CHANGED_PROFILE_PIC}")
     print(f"* Playlist changes:\t\t{DETECT_CHANGES_IN_PLAYLISTS}")
@@ -5569,6 +5646,8 @@ def main():
     print(f"* Ignore listed playlists:\t{bool(PLAYLISTS_TO_SKIP_FILE)}" + (f" ({PLAYLISTS_TO_SKIP_FILE})" if PLAYLISTS_TO_SKIP_FILE else ""))
     print(f"* Display profile pics:\t\t{bool(imgcat_exe)}" + (f" (via {imgcat_exe})" if imgcat_exe else ""))
     print(f"* Output logging enabled:\t{not DISABLE_LOGGING}" + (f" ({FINAL_LOG_PATH})" if not DISABLE_LOGGING else ""))
+    if not DISABLE_LOGGING and TRUNCATE_CHARS > 0:
+        print(f"* Truncate terminal lines:\t{TRUNCATE_CHARS} chars")
     if TOKEN_SOURCE in ('oauth_user', 'oauth_app'):
         print(f"* Spotify token cache file:\t{({'oauth_app': SP_APP_TOKENS_FILE, 'oauth_user': SP_USER_TOKENS_FILE}.get(TOKEN_SOURCE) or 'None (memory only)')}")
     print(f"* Configuration file:\t\t{cfg_path}")