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The Spotify for developers platform helps many bring their ideas to life. Whether it's a short term app helping an artist’s release or something more long term - there is always a chance of success. Things start to grow and then you might also need w...

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adilanchian
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Adding songs to queue via Spotify API even if the user is not listening to anything

For context: We are developing a song recommendation platform called https://songslikex.com. We would like to create a new interaction into the user journey with an "Add song to Spotify Queue" functionality. We were implementing it based on the Devel...

tiborviszneki
Regular
For context: We are developing a song recommendation platform called https://songslikex.com. We would like to create a new interaction into the user journey with an "Add song to Spotify Qu...
2023-04-11 1:17:57 PM
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Add to Queue
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Why does my code return an error finding devices?

I have some code to get my tokenand this code to get my available playersdef find_player(token): url = "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices" headers = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {token}" } response = requests.get(url, headers=headers) print...

New user
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I have some code to get my token and this code to get my available players def find_player(token): url = "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices" headers = { "Authorization...
2023-04-10 7:18:14 PM
2023-04-10 8:48:36 PM
Ximzend
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How can I get TYPE for campaign api ADS

I'm using the API ADS to get info from the campaigns that I created in spotify ADS, and I need to get the type of campaign or something similar to or am I getting wrong? I mean, I need to know if campaign is type audio, video, image or event or artis...

Customdrum
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I'm using the API ADS to get info from the campaigns that I created in spotify ADS, and I need to get the type of campaign or something similar to or am I getting wrong? I mean, I need to kn...
2023-04-10 1:31:27 PM
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advertiser
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How can use the Start/Resume Playback command with an artist and music

When using the Start/Resume Playback with an album I'm able to use offset for selecting the 5th song for that album for example, I would like to do the same when selecting an artist, selecting not the first song from that artist but maybe the 5th or ...

pierr975
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When using the Start/Resume Playback with an album I'm able to use offset for selecting the 5th song for that album for example, I would like to do the same when selecting an artist, selecting not th...
2023-03-24 5:10:36 AM
2023-04-10 6:44:02 AM
pierr975
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Retrieve the affinities calculated for artists

Hello, Is there any way to be able to access the specific affinities that Spotify calculates when requesting top artists for a specific user?

Polymorphic
Casual Listener
Hello, Is there any way to be able to access the specific affinities that Spotify calculates when requesting top artists for a specific user?
2023-04-09 7:05:16 PM
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Discussion

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Ability to check wehter current track of playlist is added from enhanced

For the Developer API, I would like the ability to tell if a track was added to the playlist using the enhance feature.

XenoPyax
Newbie
For the Developer API, I would like the ability to tell if a track was added to the playlist using the enhance feature.
2023-04-09 3:06:12 PM
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Is there a way to implement the web playback sdk with spotify auth token stored in http only cookie

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceWeb dev, widget, Pc Operating SystemWindows My Question or IssueHi, i'm implementing spotify auth token inside my app. We put it inside the cookie of browser, with flag http-only , then the frontend can't read the token ...

Ar-sen
Newbie
Plan Premium Country France Device Web dev, widget, Pc Operating System Windows My Question or Issue Hi, i'm implementing spotify auth token inside my app. We put it inside the...
2023-04-09 11:22:31 AM
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Discussion

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token API returning 403

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue So I am developing a way to add spotify to my AI bot, however when I am trying to setup a function to start playing my spotify, I get 403 no matter what w...

JamieGrimwood
Newbie
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue So I am developing a way to add spotify to my AI bot, however when I am...
2023-04-07 10:05:49 PM
2023-04-09 10:57:35 AM
Ximzend
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Spotify force switches apps

iPhone 14 pro, ios 16, U.S., premium Spotify forces me out of other apps and onto Spotify. It happens usually while I am in the car. I will be on any other app and it randomly pops up, constantly.

reidwat23
Newbie
iPhone 14 pro, ios 16, U.S., premium Spotify forces me out of other apps and onto Spotify. It happens usually while I am in the car. I will be on any other app and it randomly pops up, const...
2023-04-08 10:33:49 PM
2023-04-09 9:53:53 AM
Ximzend
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Using Spotify API to get the actual audio file and merge it over an uploaded video

Hi there guys,I'm building an application in which people can upload their videos and download a formatted one.I want to add a feature in which they can also add their best songs from Spotify, browse for any of those and choose one.Once the uses choo...

bargoldi
Newbie
Hi there guys, I'm building an application in which people can upload their videos and download a formatted one. I want to add a feature in which they can also add their best songs from Spotify, br...
2023-04-08 6:47:09 PM
2023-04-08 9:18:43 PM
Ximzend
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"Download song using API"

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Looking for a solution to target_year

PlanPremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueI'm working with the recommendations API and want to utilize something like "target_year" to fetch songs from a certain decade. I know it's not possible currently, but does anyone have an idea of how I might b...

spookybunghole
Casual Listener
Plan Premium Country US My Question or Issue I'm working with the recommendations API and want to utilize something like "target_year" to fetch songs from a certain decade. I know it's n...
2023-04-07 11:34:00 PM
2023-04-08 8:00:01 PM
Ximzend
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If I use the spotify api, can I do more than play the songs?

My question is similar to this one: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-for-Developers/Unity-AudioSource-Playback-Commercial-Integration/m-p/4969587I am building a unity game, and would like users to be able to sign into spotify from our game an...

ayeblinken
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My question is similar to this one: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-for-Developers/Unity-AudioSource-Playback-Commercial-Integration/m-p/4969587 I am building a unity game, and would...
2023-04-08 11:44:59 AM
2023-04-08 12:37:16 PM
Ximzend
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API Question

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oEmbed seems to be returning an internal

trying to figure the oEmbed but i am receiving an internal server error 500 im not sure if its my axios request or the Spotify open server? the example response comes through but is over 50,000 character and 56kb long, anyone able to help with oEmbed...

joegr1
Regular
trying to figure the oEmbed but i am receiving an internal server error 500 im not sure if its my axios request or the Spotify open server? the example response comes through but is over 50,000 chara...
2023-04-07 11:15:49 PM
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Oembed

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Spotify iOS app stuck on authorising loading while connect from iOS SDK.

Steps- Play Spotify music on Web or Desktop- Kill Spotify iOS app- Make connection call from iOS SDKApp will stuck on loading

avtar
Newbie
Steps - Play Spotify music on Web or Desktop - Kill Spotify iOS app - Make connection call from iOS SDK App will stuck on loading
2023-04-07 12:42:03 PM
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I can't find one speaker on the other.

I have 4 groups speakers, one group i want it by the other groups. How to do it, that i have 1 group with 4 speakers?

New user
Visitor
I have 4 groups speakers, one group i want it by the other groups. How to do it, that i have 1 group with 4 speakers?
2023-04-07 11:51:24 AM
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Solved!! 401 Permission missing

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 use to be able to get the devices using:GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devicesBut...

ChrixBed
Casual Listener
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 use t...
2023-04-06 6:55:36 PM
2023-04-06 9:23:17 PM
ChrixBed
Casual Listener
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Buenas tardes! necesito saber como hacer para subir un podscast a spotify,

necesito saber como subir un podcast a spotifu, se puede hacer de forma directa? o debo subirlo a otra plataforma antes y después asociarlo a spotify?

New user
Visitor
necesito saber como subir un podcast a spotifu, se puede hacer de forma directa? o debo subirlo a otra plataforma antes y después asociarlo a spotify?
2023-04-05 9:35:56 PM
2023-04-06 12:02:33 PM
Ximzend
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A token problem

PlanPremiumCountryColombiaDeviceHuawei Matebook D14Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueIn my code I get an error regarding the tokens or so I understand.The error it shows me is the following:HTTP Error for POST to https://api.spotify.com/...

CharlieZapp
Visitor
...potify2.py", line 23, in <module> playlist = sp.user_playlist_create(user=sp.me()["id"], name=playlist_name, public=False) File "C:\Users\Cgalv\AppData\Local\Packages\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3...
2023-04-06 4:36:20 AM
2023-04-06 7:28:17 AM
Ximzend
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Question about developer policy Section III.5

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesNon-streaming SDA I am trying to determine if my application would be allowed under Section III.5 of the Spotify Developer Policy. The terms explicitly disallow integrating a product that uses Spotify for Developers with c...

jcrm1
Newbie
Plan Free Country United States Non-streaming SDA I am trying to determine if my application would be allowed under Section III.5 of the Spotify Developer Policy. The terms explicitly di...
2023-04-05 12:26:00 AM
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Device name replaced with “iPhone”

All of a sudden, all of our devices are showing as “iPhone” “AirPods” or “samsung” rather than the person’s own device name. How do I fix this since it’s nice to know who’s connected at that time?

JayMcart
Casual Listener
All of a sudden, all of our devices are showing as “iPhone” “AirPods” or “samsung” rather than the person’s own device name. How do I fix this since it’s nice to know who’s connected at that time?
2023-02-21 11:43:09 PM
2023-04-05 12:09:55 AM
Ila2909
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Important: App review and quota extension waiting times

Adding songs to queue via Spotify API even if the user is not listening to anything

Why does my code return an error finding devices?

How can I get TYPE for campaign api ADS

How can use the Start/Resume Playback command with an artist and music

Retrieve the affinities calculated for artists

Ability to check wehter current track of playlist is added from enhanced

Is there a way to implement the web playback sdk with spotify auth token stored in http only cookie

token API returning 403

Spotify force switches apps

Using Spotify API to get the actual audio file and merge it over an uploaded video

Looking for a solution to target_year

If I use the spotify api, can I do more than play the songs?

oEmbed seems to be returning an internal

Spotify iOS app stuck on authorising loading while connect from iOS SDK.

I can't find one speaker on the other.

Solved!! 401 Permission missing

Buenas tardes! necesito saber como hacer para subir un podscast a spotify,

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