{"id":742468,"date":"2026-08-19T02:06:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/742468\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T02:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:06:10","slug":"spotifys-running-mode-is-now-available-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/742468\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotify&#8217;s Running Mode Is Now Available On Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subtitle\">The playlist feature was released on iOS in late July.<\/p>\n<p>                                             &#13;<br \/>\n                                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                            &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery-image \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/intro-1787081775.jpg\" data-slide-url=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2239484\/spotifys-running-mode-is-now-available-on-android\/\" data-post-id=\"2239484\" data-slide-num=\"0\" data-slide-title=\"Spotify's Running Mode is now available on Android: \" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" alt=\"Five screenshots of the playlist settings options for Running Mode in the Spotify app.\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    Spotify<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Spotify <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2026-08-18\/running-mode-how-to-personalization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">has announced<\/a> that Running Mode \u2014 its AI-powered feature for generating playlists matched to your runs \u2014 is now available on Android in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Sweden. The feature, which revives and expands on an <a href=\"https:\/\/community.spotify.com\/t5\/Content-Questions\/Retirement-of-our-Running-Feature\/td-p\/4383603\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">earlier running experiment from 2018<\/a>, is part of the company&#8217;s ongoing push into fitness.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Like Running Mode on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2226238\/spotify-new-personalized-running-features-for-premium-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the iOS version of the Spotify app<\/a>, Android users can access the feature in Spotify&#8217;s Fitness Hub. You can pick from 25 presets across different workouts and music genres, and further customize your playlist by adjusting things like the duration of your run, want beat matching (if you&#8217;re looking to hit a specific pace on your run) and whether you want to enable or disable audio cues.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Spotify started offering its AI-powered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/audio\/spotifys-prompted-playlist-lets-you-describe-exactly-what-you-want-to-hear-140000153.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Prompted Playlists<\/a> feature in January 2026. Alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apps\/spotify-is-now-a-fitness-app-too-144037057.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a new partnership with Peloton<\/a>, the streaming service shared in April that requests for workout-focused playlists were one of the most common prompts it received. Running Mode is one example of Spotify catering to that demand, and it&#8217;s not hard to imagine the company coming up with other ways to mix AI and fitness down the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The playlist feature was released on iOS in late July. &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Spotify Spotify has announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":742469,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-742468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=742468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/742468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/742469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=742468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=742468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=742468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}