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February 2026 Spotify for Developers update: thread

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...

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dougcamplejohn

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Playing only preview mode

Hi , when I embed an artist to website it is only playing in preview short mode how can I be able to listen full musics through embedded one ? Thank you for the answers in advance !

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Hi , when I embed an artist to website it is only playing in preview short mode how can I be able to listen full musics through embedded one ? Thank you for the answers in advance !  

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Error 401 unauthorized on /me request but not /search request Python

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomOperating System(Windows 11)IDEPycharm My Question or IssueI've tried searching through the topics to find the solution and while there do appear to be solutions relating to my issue, they are either not using Python s...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Operating System (Windows 11) IDE Pycharm   My Question or Issue I've tried searching through the topics to find the solution and while there do app...

Ximzend

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Superuser Contribution Comercial use of web api and or web sdk or embedded player

Hi there I am attempting to make a web application that is a guess the song game. Is there any way i could use the spotify api and web sdk or embedd the playlists to supply the small snippets of music to play somthing like 20-30 seconds of songs for ...

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Hi there I am attempting to make a web application that is a guess the song game. Is there any way i could use the spotify api and web sdk or embedd the playlists to supply the small snippets of musi...

Ximzend

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Blank Login Screen using AuthenticationClient

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 3a Virtual Device (API 28)Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 Pie My Question or IssueI'm using the AuthenticationRequest and AuthenticationClient to connect a Spotify account to my app. After testing a few times with instal...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Pixel 3a Virtual Device (API 28) Operating System Android 9.0 Pie   My Question or Issue I'm using the AuthenticationRequest and AuthenticationC...

Ryuloki

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Superuser Contribution API: Number of Streams for a Track

DeviceAPI My Question or IssueI do not see any API commands to retrieve a track's total number of streams. BUT I am finding other third-party APIs and websites that can deliver number of streams. How are they doing this, if not the API?

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Device API   My Question or Issue I do not see any API commands to retrieve a track's total number of streams. BUT I am finding other third-party APIs and websites that can deliver number of...

AttackerGans

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I want to show the data on my spotify profile on my resource

I made it so that a person who is on the site can see his data by authorization via spotify and receiving a token. But how to make it so that by default - my data as the owner of the application (tracks, artists, etc.) will be shown.That is, if the u...

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I made it so that a person who is on the site can see his data by authorization via spotify and receiving a token. But how to make it so that by default - my data as the owner of the application (tra...

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All new releases (singles/albums) by country

Hello,I'm currently trying to return all new releases (singles+albums) in a specific country for the current month (or year). I am using R's spotifyr library and tried using the get_new_releases function. I'm after all daily releases for as many year...

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Hello, I'm currently trying to return all new releases (singles+albums) in a specific country for the current month (or year).    I am using R's spotifyr library and tried using the...

ddvoriashin

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Crawl All Data Without API KEY

I found a way to crawl all spotify data including all artists, all their songs, musics and ... without spotify developer account and without any constraint or being ban. I wanted to report this. how can I send my codes for you?

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I found a way to crawl all spotify data including all artists, all their songs, musics and ... without spotify developer account and without any constraint or being ban. I wanted to report this. how ...

MohammadM01

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Solved!! Entering the URL I was redirected to.

Hi all. I need help with my program. I am creating small GUI for my desktop APP (not commercial usage). I come to the "problem" that the Spotipy needs to enter the URL I was redirected to (not all the time), is there a way how to not needed it? Here ...

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Hi all.  I need help with my program. I am creating small GUI for my desktop APP (not commercial usage).  I come to the "problem" that the Spotipy needs to enter the URL I was redirected ...

SandraHeinz

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Spotipy
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Get User's Playlists not returning "Old Collaborative Playlists"

PlanFree/PremiumCountryCanada My Question or IssueI'm working with the Get User's Playlists GET request and it appears that the request refuses to return collaborative playlists from before the recent update (collaborative == true in the response bod...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Canada   My Question or Issue I'm working with the Get User's Playlists GET request and it appears that the request refuses to return collaborative playlists from...

agier

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Showcase Our Talent - Students

I wanted to follow up on posts made 4 years ago about Spotify providing us with the ability to showcase our applications through showcases, competitions, or other alternative forms. From all the posts I have looked at, none have an update beyond this...

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I wanted to follow up on posts made 4 years ago about Spotify providing us with the ability to showcase our applications through showcases, competitions, or other alternative forms. From all the post...

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Retrieving a user's individual Release Radar or Discover Weekly playlist

I have an app that creates a playlist based on a user's Release Radar or Discover Weekly playlists. This app has been working fine for a long time, but as of sometime this week it seems to be malfunctioning (without any changes to my code). The way I...

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I have an app that creates a playlist based on a user's Release Radar or Discover Weekly playlists. This app has been working fine for a long time, but as of sometime this week it seems to be malfunc...

Ximzend

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content type error on POST method

PlanPremiumCountryZimbabweDeviceASUSOperating System Windows 11 My Question or IssueI am getting an error like this: { "error": "unsupported_grant_type", "error_description": "grant_type parameter is missing" } when I try to use the POST method to ge...

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Plan Premium Country Zimbabwe Device ASUS Operating System  Windows 11   My Question or Issue I am getting an error like this: { "error": "unsupported_grant_type", "error_des...

Ximzend

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Player command failed: Restriction violated

PlanPremiumDeviceAsus Laptop, Brave browserOperating SystemWin 11 My Question or IssueI cant seem to figure out why specific songs will not play via the api. For example I list my liked songs which all play via spotify player, but on my project some ...

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Plan Premium Device Asus Laptop, Brave browser Operating System Win 11   My Question or Issue I cant seem to figure out why specific songs will not play via the api. For example I list m...

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Spotify Web API
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Error Code 403:Forbidden

I have developed an app using Spotify WebAPI.For submitting request for quota extension, I’m preparing a Spotify test account. This test account is a premium account as my service uses some of the APIs which are required users to be a premium user.Ev...

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  I have developed an app using Spotify WebAPI. For submitting request for quota extension, I’m preparing a Spotify test account. This test account is a premium account as my service uses some...

angsumankar

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Issue : Invalid base62 id

PlanPremiumCountryFranceMy Question or IssueHello, after checkin an error on my app I found this error : { "error": { "status": 400, "message": "Invalid base62 id" }}So I tried on spotify playground and I still got the same error. I already checked t...

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Plan Premium Country France My Question or Issue Hello, after checkin an error on my app I found this error :  { "error": { "status": 400, "message": "Invalid base62 id" }} So I...

LambertSpot

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429 error clarifications

Hi,The app I'm currently developing is still in testing phase, I don't have exceeded quote and have limited number of users that can test it. while testing edge cases of large volumes I have received error 429.My questions are:1)When user A uses my a...

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Hi, The app I'm currently developing is still in testing phase, I don't have exceeded quote and have limited number of users that can test it. while testing edge cases of large volumes I have receiv...

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CreatePlaylist starting returning a 200 instead of 201 for successful results!

CreatePlaylist starting returning a 200 instead of 201 for successful results! This broke my application since I was looking for a 201.

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CreatePlaylist starting returning a 200 instead of 201 for successful results!  This broke my application since I was looking for a 201.    

NimrodYizhar

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