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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
Hey everyone, I’ve created this thread to provide an open space for discussion, feedback, concerns or ideas on an upcoming update to Spotify for Developers access. We’ve shared a blog post that explains what’s changing and why. Please use this thread...
Plan: PremiumCountry: ChileOperating System: Windows 11My Question or Issue:I'm a developer building a personal app using the Spotify Web API to add tracks to my own playlist. I'm getting a 403 Forbidden error on POST /v1/playlists/{playlist_id}/trac...
Plan: Premium Country: Chile Operating System: Windows 11 My Question or Issue: I'm a developer building a personal app using the Spotify Web API to add tracks to my own playlist. I'm getting a 4...
Casual Listener
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So, I was using Spotify Developer API for both my Twitch/songify and my stream deck, but apparently the update means we can either choose one or the other... But both allowing my viewers to choose songs and also being able to change my music with the...
So, I was using Spotify Developer API for both my Twitch/songify and my stream deck, but apparently the update means we can either choose one or the other... But both allowing my viewers to choose so...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryMoroccoDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHi,I’m trying to request Extended Quota for my app, but I cannot see the “Request Extension” option anywhere in the app settings.My app is in Development Mode and I am lo...
Plan Premium Country Morocco Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hi, I’m trying to request Extended Quota for my app, but I cannot see the “Request Extension”...
Spotify Star
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It looks like the Spotify Web TypeScript SDK doesn't support the recent changes in the Web API - for example it still works with the old `/playlist/${playlist_id}/tracks` endpoint rather than `/items`, no support for `/me` endpoints etc. The latest S...
It looks like the Spotify Web TypeScript SDK doesn't support the recent changes in the Web API - for example it still works with the old `/playlist/${playlist_id}/tracks` endpoint rather than `/...
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I want to share something that I think many people here may relate to.I am devastated.I understand that Spotify has to respond to the explosion of AI. The rise of AI-generated music has changed everything, and with something like 300,000 new songs no...
I want to share something that I think many people here may relate to. I am devastated. I understand that Spotify has to respond to the explosion of AI. The rise of AI-generated music has changed e...
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I am building a site for a Spotify user and the embed doesn't grow to the full height to show all his singles. I had to guess and hard code a px height.How can your embed automatically grow in height to fill a surrounding html container?
I am building a site for a Spotify user and the embed doesn't grow to the full height to show all his singles. I had to guess and hard code a px height.How can your embed automatically grow in height...
Regular
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Hi there, I was just following the documentation guide for creating a Embed (iFrame API) in my web app. All works as expected. The only issue comes with the box size of the iFrame, that looks like is bigger than the actual size of it's content. scree...
Hi there, I was just following the documentation guide for creating a Embed (iFrame API) in my web app. All works as expected. The only issue comes with the box size of the iFrame, that look...
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I tried this website https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playlists-items and every time i put in a playlist id from a Top 50 playlist, it would always appear 404 resource not found. However, when i use another public pla...
I tried this website https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playlists-items and every time i put in a playlist id from a Top 50 playlist, it would always appear 4...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI want to create a new app but it says that my limit is reached eventhough i only have 1 app created and i saw that you can create 5 apps. How is this possible and ho...
Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I want to create a new app but it says that my limit is reached eventhough i only have 1 a...
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryChileDeviceXiaomi Redmi Note 11Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueHi Spotify Team,I'm reaching out to you from Chile because I have a proposal I think you might find interesting, especially in an area I know you're focus...
Plan Premium Country Chile Device Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Operating System Android 13 My Question or Issue Hi Spotify Team, I'm reaching out to you from Chile because I have a proposal...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
Plan Free/PremiumCountry Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
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We are evaluating Spotify Open Access (SOA) for a product where users pay for access outside Spotify, then unlock gated content inside Spotify.From the public documentation, SOA appears to be described primarily in the context of podcast content and ...
We are evaluating Spotify Open Access (SOA) for a product where users pay for access outside Spotify, then unlock gated content inside Spotify. From the public documentation, SOA appears to be descr...
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This is just no good! I need access to playlist items (tracks) for public playlists, track or artist popularity and artist genres for my production app to function! Why have you removed so much and with such short notice, then set the extended quota ...
This is just no good! I need access to playlist items (tracks) for public playlists, track or artist popularity and artist genres for my production app to function! Why have you removed so ...
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My Question or IssueI am requesting standard Production OAuth access for my application so it can move out of Development Mode.I am NOT requesting Extended Quota or high-scale access.This is an early-stage platform with a small number of curators and...
My Question or Issue I am requesting standard Production OAuth access for my application so it can move out of Development Mode. I am NOT requesting Extended Quota or high-scale access. This is an...
Music Fan
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Hey devs and community,I am exploring possibilities to add a 30-sec preview of songs from Spotify in my app for one of the features, but as I can see, this API is no longer public. Is there still a way to get in touch or somehow apply for the close A...
Hey devs and community, I am exploring possibilities to add a 30-sec preview of songs from Spotify in my app for one of the features, but as I can see, this API is no longer public. Is there still...
Music Fan
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PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiMacOperating SystemMacOS Tahoe 26.3 My Question or IssueI'm looking to regain access to my Spotify for Developers account. However, I do not know the email address associated with it. Around 7/8 years ago I worked with a...
Plan Premium Country Italy Device iMac Operating System MacOS Tahoe 26.3 My Question or Issue I'm looking to regain access to my Spotify for Developers account. However, I do n...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueUsing the offset parameter for a query is giving duplicate results. Reproduction:GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=joji&type=track&limit=1&offset=3{ "tracks"...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Using the offset parameter for a query is giving duplicate results. Reproducti...
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PlanPremiumCountryGBDeviceweb browserOperating Systemwindows My Question or Issuehttps://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-recently-playedOn this page when you set the after time to very recent, e.g. 1s ago and set the limit t...
Plan Premium Country GB Device web browser Operating System windows My Question or Issue https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-recently-played On...
Visitor
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Recently listened tracks endpoint is returning stale data, the data didn't update for at least 20h...
Recently listened tracks endpoint is returning stale data, the data didn't update for at least 20h...
Spotify
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Hello,We are building a Spotify-integrated mobile app where users swipe through tracks to sort their playlists. Hearing a short audio clip is essential for our users to make a decision — without audio, our app loses its core value. The problem: most ...
Hello, We are building a Spotify-integrated mobile app where users swipe through tracks to sort their playlists. Hearing a short audio clip is essential for our users to make a decision — without au...
Spotify
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