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Spotify doesn’t load past the logo screen on iPad

We've received reports that iPad users are unable to get past the Spotify logo when launching the app.

Moderator

We've received reports that iPad users are unable to get past the Spotify logo when launching the app.

Yordan

Moderator

5095 Views

66 comments

8 likes

iOS
Fixed
  • 5095 Views
  • 66 comments
  • 8 votes

Google Cast/ Chromecast devices unavailable for Spotify Connect

Hey folks! We've been made aware of reports from Android users indicating that Spotify Connect experiences issues showing available Google Cast /Chromecast speaker devices. This is being looked into.

Moderator

Hey folks!   We've been made aware of reports from Android users indicating that Spotify Connect experiences issues showing available Google Cast /Chromecast speaker devices. This is ...

airplay11

Newbie

60395 Views

209 comments

225 likes

Android
Other
Fixed
  • 60395 Views
  • 209 comments
  • 225 votes

Different error messages on web player and desktop app

We're receiving reports from many users getting the "Can't play this right now" error and also users haven't been able to log in on the web player and desktop app. Songs will sometimes skip without playing or a red banner with an error message appear...

Moderator

We're receiving reports from many users getting the "Can't play this right now" error and also users haven't been able to log in on the web player and desktop app. Songs will sometimes skip with...

OscarDC

Moderator

65413 Views

240 comments

426 likes

Accounts
Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 65413 Views
  • 240 comments
  • 426 votes

Downtime June 16th: Spotify not loading or showing error messages

Hey folks, We're receiving reports where the app is showing different errors (103, something went wrong) mostly on the desktop but other clients seem to be affected as well. The relevant teams are aware of this situation and working on a fix. Stay tu...

Moderator

Hey folks,   We're receiving reports where the app is showing different errors (103, something went wrong) mostly on the desktop but other clients seem to be affected as well. The relevant t...

Jejking

Newbie

12477 Views

37 comments

4 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 12477 Views
  • 37 comments
  • 4 votes

Issues accepting invites for Duo/Family plans

We received multiple reports from Duo/Family plan owners and users, stating that they are unable to access the Premium Plan page and send the invitation link, or accept the invitations. An error message "This page is out of tune" appears.

Moderator

We received multiple reports from Duo/Family plan owners and users, stating that they are unable to access the Premium Plan page and send the invitation link, or accept the invitations. An error mess...

Ivelina

Moderator

491 Views

10 comments

2 likes

Premium family
Subscriptions
Fixed
  • 491 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 2 votes

Downtime July 27th, 2026: Services down in Asia region

We've received reports that the Web Player and desktop app among other web pages aren't loading and are returning a "Something went wrong"/"Page not available error". This affects users in the Asia region.

Moderator

We've received reports that the Web Player and desktop app among other web pages aren't loading and are returning a "Something went wrong"/"Page not available error". This affects users in the Asia r...

Joan

Moderator

7687 Views

16 comments

29 likes

Accounts
Desktop
Fixed
  • 7687 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 29 votes

"Your Episodes" can't be removed from Your Library

We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section. This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on desktop devices only.

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We're seeing reports from some users that "Your Episodes" can't be removed from the Your Library section.   This seems to happen even though the Your Episodes folder is empty and on des...

ElbioCoco

Newbie

52717 Views

177 comments

326 likes

Desktop
Desktop (Mac)
Desktop (Windows)
Not Right Now
  • 52717 Views
  • 177 comments
  • 326 votes

Equalizer issues on desktop

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some don’t hear any volume change at all.

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some ...

waxingcrecent111

Casual Listener

19685 Views

50 comments

32 likes

Desktop
Other
Fixed
  • 19685 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 32 votes

Equalizer issues on mobile

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer on mobile devices. Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others experience volume drops, and some don’t hear any volume change at a...

Moderator

We're seeing reports that some users are having issues with the Equalizer on mobile devices.   Some notice the sound gets a bit muffled/static with a Bluetooth device connected, others exper...

Elena

Moderator

9363 Views

26 comments

3 likes

Android
iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 9363 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 3 votes

Downtime July 22nd, 2025: Can't login to Spotify Kids

Hey folks, We're receiving reports mentioning that Spotify Kids is having some issues to let the users log in. This is already being investigated internally by the relevant teams. Thanks for your reports. Stay tuned.

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Hey folks,   We're receiving reports mentioning that Spotify Kids is having some issues to let the users log in. This is already being investigated internally by the relevant teams. Tha...

Gp18

Regular

24213 Views

127 comments

140 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 24213 Views
  • 127 comments
  • 140 votes

[Android] Playlists not loading

We're seeing reports from users that self-created playlists (including Liked Songs) won’t load on Android devices. This mostly seems to be happening to Samsung devices, both on mobile and tablet.

Moderator

We're seeing reports from users that self-created playlists (including Liked Songs) won’t load on Android devices. This mostly seems to be happening to Samsung devices, both on mobile and tablet.

avani083lekhara

Newbie

14530 Views

21 comments

26 likes

Android
Mobile
Fixed
  • 14530 Views
  • 21 comments
  • 26 votes

Equalizer not working on iOS

Hi folks, We’ve received some reports from users on iOS devices indicating that the equalizer isn’t working. There seems to be no sound difference even when adjusting the Equalizer on mobile, but it works on different devices (e.g. desktop). pic1.png...

Moderator

Hi folks,   We’ve received some reports from users on iOS devices indicating that the equalizer isn’t working. There seems to be no sound difference even when adjusting the Equalizer on mobi...

Dessi

Moderator

2268 Views

11 comments

12 likes

iOS
Mobile
Fixed
  • 2268 Views
  • 11 comments
  • 12 votes

Downtime July 14th, 2026: Issues with the Spotify app

We're seeing issues with multiple Spotify services right now. Some appear to be intermittent.

Moderator

We're seeing issues with multiple Spotify services right now. Some appear to be intermittent. 

Ivelina

Moderator

9294 Views

10 comments

21 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 9294 Views
  • 10 comments
  • 21 votes

Multiple car infotainment systems not loading playlists (GMC; Chevrolet)

We're getting reports from users that playlists aren’t loading on their car infotainment systems.

Moderator

We're getting reports from users that playlists aren’t loading on their car infotainment systems.

Nebula1701

Newbie

20977 Views

112 comments

82 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 20977 Views
  • 112 comments
  • 82 votes

Downtime 7th July: Issues logging in to account page/artist page on web

We're seeing reports from users and artists who are having issues when logging in on accounts.spotify.com and artists.spotify.com. Some are seeing the message "upstream connect error" or "disconnect/reset before headers".

Moderator

We're seeing reports from users and artists who are having issues when logging in on accounts.spotify.com and artists.spotify.com. Some are seeing the message "upstream connect error" or "discon...

Maria

Moderator

479 Views

2 comments

1 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 479 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 1 votes

Smart Shuffle only playing recommended songs

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

Moderator

We've received reports that the Smart Shuffle feature only plays recommended tracks. No liked songs or songs from the user's playlists are playing/visible in the queue.

DullDemon47

Gig Goer

23808 Views

34 comments

46 likes

Other
Fixed
  • 23808 Views
  • 34 comments
  • 46 votes

Unable to remove local files from Liked songs

We’ve heard from some users that Local files in the Liked Songs playlist can’t be removed and appear greyed out.

Moderator

We’ve heard from some users that Local files in the Liked Songs playlist can’t be removed and appear greyed out.  

andrewr26

Newbie

14882 Views

13 comments

3 likes

Other
Not Right Now
  • 14882 Views
  • 13 comments
  • 3 votes

(Desktop) Playback issues with local files

We're receiving reports of users experiencing playback issues with local files. This seems to happen specifically on the desktop app, where playback stops at 0 seconds after every song.

Moderator

We're receiving reports of users experiencing playback issues with local files. This seems to happen specifically on the desktop app, where playback stops at 0 seconds after every song.

saucyross

Music Fan

42970 Views

99 comments

105 likes

Desktop
Not Right Now
  • 42970 Views
  • 99 comments
  • 105 votes

Unable to stream BBC podcasts to Wi-Fi speaker

UKDeviceMacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2 My Question or IssueUnable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speaker (Libratone Zipp Mini). Other podcasts / music work fine. I have tried various BBC Podca...

Casual Listener

      UK Device MacBook Air 10.14.2 / iPhone 6S 12.1.2   My Question or Issue Unable to stream BBC Podcast content from either the OS or IOS Spotify App's to a Wi-Fi speak...

saucyross

Music Fan

18476 Views

50 comments

36 likes

Not Right Now
  • 18476 Views
  • 50 comments
  • 36 votes

Autoplay/ Radio not working properly

Hey folks! You may have noticed that the Autoplay feature doesn't queue up further songs from the playlist/ album you have started the playback from.Generated radio playlists may also get affected. This is being looked into.

Moderator

Hey folks!   You may have noticed that the Autoplay feature doesn't queue up further songs from the playlist/ album you have started the playback from. Generated radio playlists may also ...

Vasil

Moderator

14177 Views

26 comments

24 likes

Your Library
Fixed
  • 14177 Views
  • 26 comments
  • 24 votes