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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
Hey, I created this thread to get your feedback on our blog post around changes to the Web API extended access criteria, which will take place on May 15th. Please share any of your thoughts on this change in the comments below. All of your feedback w...
is basic pitch artifical intelligence getting a upgrade soon? it needs a lot of love for electric guitars and other note matching upgrades?
is basic pitch artifical intelligence getting a upgrade soon? it needs a lot of love for electric guitars and other note matching upgrades?
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Hey hey,I've built myself a pretty neat little program that will scan through all of my liked songs, and sort them into playlists based on which genre it thinks they are. I've got a lot of songs, so this kind of automation is needed. My actual reques...
Hey hey, I've built myself a pretty neat little program that will scan through all of my liked songs, and sort them into playlists based on which genre it thinks they are. I've got a lot of songs, s...
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PlanFree CountryItaly Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHi guys, when i try to retrieve new releases from my country (Italy) with "new_releases = spotify.new_releases(country="IT", limit=50)" there is no album released in a month, althou...
Plan Free Country Italy Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hi guys, when i try to retrieve new releases from my country (Italy) with "new_releases = spoti...
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I'm looking to begin a marketing campaign in Minnesota but need to know more about the spotify listener count (of non-premium users) and demographics of certain zip codes, is that something that you can help me with? So beginning with zip code 55125,...
I'm looking to begin a marketing campaign in Minnesota but need to know more about the spotify listener count (of non-premium users) and demographics of certain zip codes, is that something that you ...
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My Question or IssueI have an application that uses the /v1/me/player/queue API call to add a track to the users queue. This call seems to consistently replace other items in the queue, rather than just adding to the end. It seems to allow 2-3 entrie...
My Question or Issue I have an application that uses the /v1/me/player/queue API call to add a track to the users queue. This call seems to consistently replace other items in the queue, rathe...
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i found the mistake, please remove topic
i found the mistake, please remove topic
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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/Premium Country 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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For some time around 2020, the Spotify App used links to "link.tospotify.com" instead of the usual URL to "open.spotify.com" including the song/playlist ID when sharing songs or playlists.Recently, I've tried to open one of those links and it seems t...
For some time around 2020, the Spotify App used links to "link.tospotify.com" instead of the usual URL to "open.spotify.com" including the song/playlist ID when sharing songs or playlists. Recently,...
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PlanPremiumCountryItaly DeviceiPad ProOperating System(iOS 17.0) My Question or IssueHi, for my Restaurant i would like to launch and play a specific playlist at a given time. For example i would like to play Playlist A at 06.00 am, Playlist B at 11....
Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPad Pro Operating System (iOS 17.0) My Question or Issue Hi, for my Restaurant i would like to launch and play a specific playlist at a giv...
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PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceWEBMy Question or IssueGreetings. From C# I am searching for public Playlist using https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=MTMs+utterly&type=playlistI give my Client Credentials Token in the Header and the call is successfu...
Plan Premium Country Denmark Device WEB My Question or Issue Greetings. From C# I am searching for public Playlist using https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=MTMs+utterly&ty...
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PlanFamily PremiumOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI tried to use python to play, pause and search for songs, but i'm getting same error:{ "error" : { "status" : 403, "message" : "Player command failed: Premium required", "reason" : "PR...
Plan Family Premium Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I tried to use python to play, pause and search for songs, but i'm getting same error: { "error"...
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Hello, recently my App stopped working, after investigating I discovered that none of my requests towards Spotify are answered anymore. Not even a plain GET to spotify.com or a ping. It seems to me my servers IP has been completely blocked somehow?My...
Hello, recently my App stopped working, after investigating I discovered that none of my requests towards Spotify are answered anymore. Not even a plain GET to spotify.com or a ping...
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PlanFreeCountryIndonesia DeviceMacBook Air M1Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello guys, I'm having a 403 Forbidden erro issue when trying to use the Spotify API, the token I was given was fresh. I'm trying...
Plan Free Country Indonesia Device MacBook Air M1 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hello guys, I'm having a 403 Forbidden er...
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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 IssueI would like someone to hear me out for a minute to share my idea. I have no knowledge of cod...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I would...
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Initially, I tried to make paginated requests for this endpoint from my application. But I found that even with enough total, I get an empty list of items. as far as I understand, if the offset is less than the total, then everything should work. As ...
Initially, I tried to make paginated requests for this endpoint from my application. But I found that even with enough total, I get an empty list of items. as far as I understand, if the offset is le...
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I read the article: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/tutorials/code-flow , but I’m writing a simple console application in kotlin and I have nowhere to redirect the user and I can’t get the authorization code. How can this be fixed...
I read the article: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/tutorials/code-flow , but I’m writing a simple console application in kotlin and I have nowhere to redirect the ...
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Hello, I would like to write an application in Kotlin that uses the Spotify API. To start with I would like to just understand what is going on and wrote the following code: val client = HttpClient(CIO)suspend fun main(args: Array) { val otvet:String...
Hello, I would like to write an application in Kotlin that uses the Spotify API. To start with I would like to just understand what is going on and wrote the following code: val client = Htt...
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I am currently developing an app that I will use SpotifyAPI, and I need to verify because I can't see it in the docs(or maybe i missed it) if playing the 30-sec preview needs to be premium. If yes, the client account (which means my acc) that is prem...
I am currently developing an app that I will use SpotifyAPI, and I need to verify because I can't see it in the docs(or maybe i missed it) if playing the 30-sec preview needs to be premium. If yes, t...
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PlanFreeCountryUnited States Whenever I try using the player/queue endpoints on spotify, I get 403 errors on my free account, but they work correctly when using them on my premium account. I don't see the documentation where it would list that these ...
Plan Free Country United States Whenever I try using the player/queue endpoints on spotify, I get 403 errors on my free account, but they work correctly when using them on my premium acco...
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My playlists aren’t shuffling they just keep going even if I change the song or playlist it just goes back to the next one in order even crossing playlists no matter what I do.PlanPremiumCountryusDevice(iPhone se 3Operating System(iOS 10, Android Ore...
My playlists aren’t shuffling they just keep going even if I change the song or playlist it just goes back to the next one in order even crossing playlists no matter what I do. Plan Premium Countr...
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