topic Adding effects on Spotify's Web playback API in Spotify for Developers

Adding effects on Spotify's Web playback API

vholik — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 20:17:37 GMT

Hello there! I want to create a non-profit application for personal use that utilizes the Spotify API to play music in a web browser and apply effects to the tracks, such as adding reverb. However, I understand that this is not permitted under Spotify's permission policy

Is there any possibility that the Spotify Team might grant me permission to do this?

Re: Adding effects on Spotify's Web playback API

MSQDNB — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 21:40:18 GMT

you could write a proposal that clearly explains your app's purpose and how it benefits the Spotify community. Emphasize that it's a non-profit project, and highlight how it aligns with Spotify's mission to enhance the listening experience for its users. Be sure to include:

Your app's unique features and how they add value to Spotify's platform.
The target audience you aim to reach and how your app will engage them.
Any previous experience or projects you've worked on that demonstrate your technical skills and understanding of audio processing.

also there is also a set up for a dev account available
Sign up for a Spotify Developer account on their official website.
Provide essential details about your non-profit organization and the app's purpose.
Once your developer account is active, apply for premium access to the Spotify API.
Prepare a compelling explanation of your app's benefits to the Spotify community, highlighting its non-profit nature and user value.

Good luck with your app

Re: Adding effects on Spotify's Web playback API

vholik — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 22:13:24 GMT

What's the email where I can send a proposal?