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Updating the Criteria for Web API Extended Access

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...

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  • temcode
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Desktop App Buttons too small

I was an Tidal user and i made an inquiry to get bigger buttons for the desktop app and they changed it in few weeks! When you hover over the play button in the music list, you need exactly to hit that button. The biggest fail is the fast forward lin...

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  • I was an Tidal user and i made an inquiry to get bigger buttons for the desktop app and they changed it in few weeks!   When you hover over the play button in the music list, you need exactly ...
  • FoHlined
  • Regular
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Spotify SSO Verification for Authenticating Artist Identity

Hello Spotify Developer Community!I hope this message finds you well. I'm working on an exciting project, a copyrights marketplace, where artists can trade, sell, or license their works. As you can imagine, the integrity of our platform hinges on the...

  • Visitor
  • Hello Spotify Developer Community! I hope this message finds you well. I'm working on an exciting project, a copyrights marketplace, where artists can trade, sell, or license their works. As you can...
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Superuser Contribution Unhandled Runtime Exception while calling https://api-partner.spotify.com/ads/v2

while calling the : https://api-partner.spotify.com/ads/v2/ad_accounts/ad_account_id/aggregate_reports?entity_type=AD&report_start=2023-07-01T00:00:00Z&report_end=2023-07-03T00:00:00Z&fields=CLICKS&granularity=DAY i got error :{"sp_trace_id": "005f53...

  • Casual Listener
  • while calling the : https://api-partner.spotify.com/ads/v2/ad_accounts/ad_account_id/aggregate_reports?entity_type=AD&report_start=2023-07-01T00:00:00Z&report_end=2023-07-03T00:00:00Z&am...
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  • API Bug
    run_time_error
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Smart TV Samsung zeigt Plattencover nicht mehr

Keine der folgenden Informationen ist erforderlich. Je mehr Sie jedoch zur Verfügung stellen, desto einfacher wird es für uns sein, zu versuchen, Ihnen zu helfen.PlanKostenlos/PremiumLand GerätWindows-PC 64 BitBetriebssystemWindows 10Meine Frage oder...

  • Visitor
  • Keine der folgenden Informationen ist erforderlich. Je mehr Sie jedoch zur Verfügung stellen, desto einfacher wird es für uns sein, zu versuchen, Ihnen zu helfen. Plan Kostenlos/Premium Land &nbs...
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Solved!! API: How to get playlists that feature a specific track or artist

Some 3rd party apps like chartmetric show which Spotify playlists a song has been added to. The official Spotify app, in the artist page, shows playlists that feature songs by that artist. However, none of this seems to be available on the API. Am I ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Some 3rd party apps like chartmetric show which Spotify playlists a song has been added to. The official Spotify app, in the artist page, shows playlists that feature songs by that artist. ...
  • Ximzend
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API get user's saved tracks by user id

Hi,I'm a software engineer, and I'm working on a new application based on Spotify.I would like to know if it's possible to get a user's saved tracks, by the user id ? My goal is to add a service on a Springboot application, to get users saved tracks ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I'm a software engineer, and I'm working on a new application based on Spotify. I would like to know if it's possible to get a user's saved tracks, by the user id ?   My goal is to add a...
  • Ximzend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Where to submit minor security finding for developer.spotify.com?

I have found a minor security issue on developer.spotify.com, and I am wondering where I should disclose it? The issue isn't with the site itself, but rather that one of the tutorials is teaching developers to do something insecurely. While the secur...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have found a minor security issue on developer.spotify.com, and I am wondering where I should disclose it?   The issue isn't with the site itself, but rather that one of the tutorials is tea...
  • Fanicia
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! New Public Playlist treated as Private by the API

PlanPremiumCountryUS New playlists created via client software (both desktop and iOS) display as Public in the UI but are treated as Private by the API. They do not return on endpoints like /me/playlists without the 'playlist-read-private' scope and ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country US   New playlists created via client software (both desktop and iOS) display as Public in the UI but are treated as Private by the API. They do not return on endpoints...
  • notkvsr
  • Casual Listener
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Where are Spotify's Release notes and Changelog?

Where can I find the release notes and/or changelogs for production version updates and upgrades for each release? Can not find it ANYWHERE! and can't find into on that sort of thing anywhere either.

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  • Where can I find the release notes and/or changelogs for production version updates and upgrades for each release? Can not find it ANYWHERE! and can't find into on that sort of thing anywhere either.
  • Ximzend
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Urgent: Intellectual Property Infringement Regarding “Jam” – Immediate Action Required

Dear Spotify Team, I trust this message finds you well. I am Oukeen Asad, the creator and developer behind the application “Jam - JustAddMusic”. I am reaching out with serious concerns and disappointment regarding Spotify’s recent implementation of a...

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  • Dear Spotify Team,   I trust this message finds you well. I am Oukeen Asad, the creator and developer behind the application “Jam - JustAddMusic”. I am reaching out with serious concerns and d...
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Is it possible to get playlist info only with client id and client secret?

Im trying to get info about playlist using 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/playlists/id' endpoint but the endpoint is authorized. Can I access it only with client id and client secert? or just only user's access token. I've tried (client_id:client_secret...

  • Visitor
  • Im trying to get info about playlist using 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/playlists/id' endpoint but the endpoint is authorized. Can I access it only with client id and client secert? or just only user'...
  • Ximzend
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Spotify app extensions

Been reasserting and found an online app which code seems to use similar programming interface protocols. Currently it will only interface with your purchased songs. The online app allows you to select and produce your own podcast or dj mix. May I su...

  • Casual Listener
  • Been reasserting and found an online app which code seems to use similar programming interface protocols. Currently it will only interface with your purchased songs. The online app allows you to sele...
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Play List Folders

DeviceDesktopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI noticed recent improvement to the desktop interface. This came with folders for the multiple playlists anyone user could have keeping it nicely organized. Just...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Device Desktop Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I noticed recent improvement to the desktop interface. This came with folde...
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Superuser Contribution 400 Error from Get Recommendations

ContextI use the recommendations api all the time. In a new code base, it fails and I can't figure out why. The code is the same. Error messagespotipy.exceptions.SpotifyException: http status: 400, code:-1 - https://api.spotify.com/v1/recommendations...

  • Music Fan
  • Context I use the recommendations api all the time. In a new code base, it fails and I can't figure out why. The code is the same.    Error message spotipy.exceptions.SpotifyException: ...
  • mashmia
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SP-Remote Windows UWP (Windows Store) app

A.A.A. Desperately Seeking Testers (and feedback) Microsoft Store link:https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9P2BN72T9JXJ Discord:https://discord.gg/gwY3wVayQJ

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  • A.A.A. Desperately Seeking Testers (and feedback)     Microsoft Store link: https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9P2BN72T9JXJ  Discord: https://discord.gg/gwY3wVayQJ
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  • Roadie
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cant get the client secret and client id after creating app. In settings of created app there error

I have created an app to get the api. But after creating my app, I am not able to see or get the client is and client secret. In the setting of my created app there's an error which says "Something went wrong, we were not able to get your app. Try ag...

  • Visitor
  • I have created an app to get the api. But after creating my app, I am not able to see or get the client is and client secret. In the setting of my created app there's an error which says "Something w...
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Pulling podcast data from API

Hi, I’m trying to get data via the API from a previously Anchor podcast account. I’ve linked a Spotify account to the podcaster account but making a request on an episode ID is saying the “ID is not valid.” Is it possible to grab Podcaster data using...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I’m trying to get data via the API from a previously Anchor podcast account. I’ve linked a Spotify account to the podcaster account but making a request on an episode ID is saying the “ID is not ...
  • Manan1617
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Solved!! New projects showcase

I can't find anywhere onhttps://community.spotify.com/a place/thread for developers to showcase their projects, look for tester or feedback. Is it allowed to post applications link here?I think would be nice to be able what other developers are up to...

  • Roadie
  • I can't find anywhere on https://community.spotify.com/ a place/thread for developers to showcase their projects, look for tester or feedback.    Is it allowed to post applications link...
  • CheeroIp
  • Roadie
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Getting "Invalid access token" on POST /api/token

PlanPremiumCountryColombia Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI am making a POST request to the /api/token endpoint in order to request an Access Token, however I'm getting a 401 - Invalid access tokenThis is the request I'm sending Farad...

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  • Plan Premium Country Colombia   Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I am making a POST request to the /api/token endpoint in order to request an Access Token, howe...
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API Falsely reports “ User not registered in the Developer Dashboard”

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 have a few friends registered testing my app. It works fine for most of them and myself. It...

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  • 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 have ...
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