iTunes Volume Control for Mac

Quick summary of the app

iTunes Volume Control is a free Mac utility that lets you change the playback volume of Apple Music and Spotify using only your keyboard. It avoids the need to switch to each music app, so you can raise or lower sound levels quickly while you keep working or browsing.

Key benefits

• Works directly with both Spotify and Apple Music for immediate volume adjustments
• Minimal interface and easy to use, so it won’t interrupt your workflow
• Lets you control playback volume without opening the music application

How it operates

The tool listens for simple keystrokes and then sends volume commands to the active music player. Because it acts at the system or app level, you can tweak audio levels while focused on other tasks — no app switching required. The straightforward design makes it suitable for frequent listeners who want fast, reliable control.

Suggested alternative (free)

CheatSheet — a free option that integrates well with macOS and can serve as a lightweight replacement for users seeking a similar, keyboard-focused control experience.