# Spotify Recently Played List

## Overview

**Evidence:** Spotify Recently Played List\
**Description:** Collect Spotify Recently Played List & Social Manager\
**Category:** Applications\
**Platform:** windows\
**Short Name:** sptfyl\
**Is Parsed:** No\
**Sent to Investigation Hub:** No\
**Collect File(s):** Yes

## Background

Spotify stores recently played tracks and social manager data in BNK (bank) files within user profiles. These files track listening history and social interactions within Spotify.

## Data Collected

This collector gathers structured data about spotify recently played list.

## Collection Method

This collector gathers Spotify recently\_played.bnk and social\_manager.bnk files from user profile directories containing playback history and social data.

## Forensic Value

Spotify listening history reveals user preferences, activity patterns, and timing information. This can establish user presence, create behavioral profiles, and support timeline analysis in investigations.
