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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...
Plan: PremiumCountry: USDevice: Macbook Pro M2 Max Hello Everyone, I'm running some code using the spotipy package in python and was wondering how I could get the request_header that says what kind of error I may be receiving. When I run my code, it ...
Plan: Premium Country: US Device: Macbook Pro M2 Max Hello Everyone, I'm running some code using the spotipy package in python and was wondering how I could get the request_header t...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceMacBook Pro M1, iPhone 11 Pro, iPadOperating SystemMacOS, iOSMy Question or Issueive embedded the Spotify player iframe into a Beaver Builder based Wordpress page. Works fine on desktop, but on iOS, when scrolling down to div ...
Plan Free Country USA Device MacBook Pro M1, iPhone 11 Pro, iPad Operating System MacOS, iOS My Question or Issue ive embedded the Spotify player iframe into a Beaver Builder based Wordpress...
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I'm trying to connect my app to Spotify using Web API. When I do a GET request to Autohrize endpoint, I get redirected to login screen of Spotify.Code (dart) at "code_screenshot.png". Then, I put my mail and my pass (in the "login_screen.jpg"), but w...
I'm trying to connect my app to Spotify using Web API. When I do a GET request to Autohrize endpoint, I get redirected to login screen of Spotify. Code (dart) at "code_screenshot.png". ...
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PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to control the embed player from within my app but it won't autoplay songs. Here is my javascript.. the uri of the song is being loaded correctly, the e...
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am trying to control the embed player from within my app but it won't autoplay songs.&...
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PlanPremiumCountryFranceMy Question or IssueI'm in the process of creating a bot discord that would be linked to a Spotify premium account so that it could play music that comes from Spotify, but after going through the documentation, I couldn't find...
Plan Premium Country France My Question or Issue I'm in the process of creating a bot discord that would be linked to a Spotify premium account so that it could play music that comes from Sp...
Spotify Star
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I am curious to start a personal project with Spotify. I have read the API documentation, but I wasn't able to find this specific API request type anywhere. Is it possible for the API to retrieve the #minutes a user has listened to a track/artist in ...
I am curious to start a personal project with Spotify. I have read the API documentation, but I wasn't able to find this specific API request type anywhere. Is it possible for the API to retrieve the...
Spotify Star
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The API documentation for these endpointshttps://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-information-about-the-users-current-playbackhttps://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-the-users-currently-playing-track...
The API documentation for these endpoints https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-information-about-the-users-current-playback https://developer.spotify.com/documentation...
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I have read the Compliance Tips and I'm still not sure whether making a visualizer to go along with a Spotify music player is a supported use case. I would be generating the visuals with code according to song data from the Web API. No other copyrigh...
I have read the Compliance Tips and I'm still not sure whether making a visualizer to go along with a Spotify music player is a supported use case. I would be generating the visuals with code accordi...
Roadie
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The documentation about the play / pause functionality of the Web Player API (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/pause-a-users-playback) lists 204 as the expected response to a successful request, but instead the API return...
The documentation about the play / pause functionality of the Web Player API (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/pause-a-users-playback) lists 204 as the expected r...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSDeviceWeb BrowserOperating SystemWindows 10, MacOS, etc. My Question or IssueI am currently developing a web app, mostly for the purpose of playlist generation. I was going through the steps of complying with the Developer Po...
Plan Free/Premium Country US Device Web Browser Operating System Windows 10, MacOS, etc. My Question or Issue I am currently developing a web app, mostly for the purpose of playlist ...
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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 Hi folks, I was starting to make a music search app and was able to keep querying the API fo...
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 ...
Music Fan
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Seemingly overnight, the Spotify Player Embed for Albums will only operate in preview mode, even if I am logged in. I have successfully embedded the player in my React App, and it's ALWAYS played the albums in their entirety if I am logged in. I have...
Seemingly overnight, the Spotify Player Embed for Albums will only operate in preview mode, even if I am logged in. I have successfully embedded the player in my React App, and it's ALWAYS play...
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Hello, There is a minor error in the API documentation of the `get-users-saved-tracks`:All examples are using the `v1/me/shows` API endpoint instead of `v1/me/tracks`.Not a roadblock. Just so it can be fixed. Have a nice day.
Hello, There is a minor error in the API documentation of the `get-users-saved-tracks`: All examples are using the `v1/me/shows` API endpoint instead of `v1/me/tracks`. Not a roadblock. ...
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PlanPremium My Question or Issuecan't accept ToS PUT https://api.spotify.com/webapi-provisioning/user-developer-info 502
Plan Premium My Question or Issue can't accept ToS PUT https://api.spotify.com/webapi-provisioning/user-developer-info 502
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Hi,i'm starting a project for a music label. Initially it will be a web application MVP to distribute music like distrokid/tunecore.How to have/request the access to the spotify APIs to distribute music?
Hi, i'm starting a project for a music label. Initially it will be a web application MVP to distribute music like distrokid/tunecore. How to have/request the access to the spotify APIs to dis...
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Hello I am trying to use the Start/Resume playback endpoint to play a selection of tracks for the user in a certain order. However, I noticed that when I insert a JSON array of the track uris that I want to play, the order of the array is not preserv...
Hello I am trying to use the Start/Resume playback endpoint to play a selection of tracks for the user in a certain order. However, I noticed that when I insert a JSON array of the track uris that I ...
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My Question or Issue I am trying to implement the spotify APIs into my site is there any way to get artist total stream data month wise? i searched for the same thing an there are some third party API which is providing the data i want but is there a...
My Question or Issue I am trying to implement the spotify APIs into my site is there any way to get artist total stream data month wise? i searched for the same thing an there are some third...
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I have a small business with multiple locations that has commercial streaming agreements with PROs like ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC. Am I allowed to play the songs from their catalogs on Spotify in my stores?
I have a small business with multiple locations that has commercial streaming agreements with PROs like ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC. Am I allowed to play the songs from their catalogs on Spotify in my stor...
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Cant create app. PLS HELP. @SpotifyCares
Cant create app. PLS HELP. @SpotifyCares
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I'd like to create an app but Spotify for Developers Dashboard tells me I can't until I verify my e-mail. Clicking 'verify' and following the link in the verify mail doesn't work though. I tried it several times with relogging, still not working. Wha...
I'd like to create an app but Spotify for Developers Dashboard tells me I can't until I verify my e-mail. Clicking 'verify' and following the link in the verify mail doesn't work though. I tried it s...
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