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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
Hey everyone, we've created this thread to share details about Spotify Soloist. Spotify Soloist is a new, lightweight Spotify client for headless setups. It runs as a background service, supports Spotify Connect, and works on Raspberry Pi and other L...
Hey everyone, I've created this thread to share some updates to how quotas work for Development Mode apps on the Spotify Web API to help you better organize your projects. We've shared a Blog post that explains everything in detail. Here's the short ...
Everytime I try to open my spotify app, my phone will freeze and shuts down by itself. Now, I can't even listen to songs because when I try to uninstall it my phone would also freeze and shutdown.
Everytime I try to open my spotify app, my phone will freeze and shuts down by itself. Now, I can't even listen to songs because when I try to uninstall it my phone would also freeze and shutdown.&nb...
Spotify Star
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Hi! Since the past 2 days I’m ramdomly getting a 504 http (gateway) error when consuming the service https://api.spotify.com/v1/audio-analysis/{id}, mostly in the evening (I’m located in Barcelona/Spain). Sometimes the app can recover from the first ...
Hi! Since the past 2 days I’m ramdomly getting a 504 http (gateway) error when consuming the service https://api.spotify.com/v1/audio-analysis/{id}, mostly in the evening (I’m located in Barcelona/Sp...
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Hello I know other people have posted about this but I'm re-posting because this is a big change and I haven't found any communication from Spotify. If you haven't seen/noticed, the long_term data returned for tracks/artists suddenly changed in the p...
Hello I know other people have posted about this but I'm re-posting because this is a big change and I haven't found any communication from Spotify. If you haven't seen/noticed, the lo...
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I have an issue with the integration of spotify search by genre functionality with webplayback SDK , I have integrated the webplayback but now want to add search functionality , the search functionality providing me tracks by genre but I am confused ...
I have an issue with the integration of spotify search by genre functionality with webplayback SDK , I have integrated the webplayback but now want to add search functionality , the search functional...
Regular
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My Question or IssueMy application is currently on the app store with a missing scope, showing an illegal scope message when attempting to log in. When my extension request was approved, I realized I'd forgotten to add a scope (or a scope was missed?...
My Question or Issue My application is currently on the app store with a missing scope, showing an illegal scope message when attempting to log in. When my extension request was approved, I realized...
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PlanPremium CountryUSA/CANADA DeviceAndroid TV Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question :Dear Spotify Team,I hope this message finds you well. My name is Viral, representing Nento Corporation (https://nento.com/), a provider of digital signage solution...
Plan Premium Country USA/CANADA Device Android TV Operating System Android 11 My Question : Dear Spotify Team, I hope this message finds you well. My name is...
Casual Listener
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Hi guys,I'm new to Spotify, so I need your help.I saw Spotify player embedded on this website (it's a fashion brand) and was like WOW I NEED this on my website (small business with e-shop): https://www.driesvannoten.com/pages/glasserI need your help ...
Hi guys, I'm new to Spotify, so I need your help. I saw Spotify player embedded on this website (it's a fashion brand) and was like WOW I NEED this on my website (small business with e-shop...
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Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone SE, latest generationOperating System: iOS 17.4.1My Question or Issue:Building an iOS app, using SPTAppRemote. It appears that if I am playing, with a valid connection, and then I stop playback, the app remote ...
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone SE, latest generation Operating System: iOS 17.4.1 My Question or Issue: Building an iOS app, using SPTAppRemote. It appears that if I am...
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Hi I'm creating a web application that uses the Spotify API and since a week or two I'm noticing weird behaviour on the api.spotify.com/v1/me/playlists call. The used query is ?limit=50&offset=0 and I'm only getting 49 results the first time I run it...
Hi I'm creating a web application that uses the Spotify API and since a week or two I'm noticing weird behaviour on the api.spotify.com/v1/me/playlists call. The used query is ...
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PlanPremiumCountryIndia (IN)DeviceLenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2Operating SystemUbuntu 22.04.4 LTS My Question or IssueIs it possible to handle the entire authorization code flow within the server itself? I prefer avoiding the redirection flow because I w...
Plan Premium Country India (IN) Device Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2 Operating System Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS My Question or Issue Is it possible to handle the entire authorization code fl...
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I am encountering a consistent issue when attempting to access the Spotify API using accounts that have been created through or linked with Google. The login flow works perfectly for Spotify accounts with direct credentials, but when using Google as ...
I am encountering a consistent issue when attempting to access the Spotify API using accounts that have been created through or linked with Google. The login flow works perfectly for Spotify accounts...
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Hi!We got this error 500 a few hours ago on our production app with the Spotify API: "{\"error\": {\"status\": 500, \"message\": \"com.spotify.hermes.service.RequestTimeoutException: Request timed out: 06148f8a8eabca-b086af-f570-fb10-3dd7210d. Host: ...
Hi! We got this error 500 a few hours ago on our production app with the Spotify API: "{\"error\": {\"status\": 500, \"message\": \"com.spotify.hermes.service.RequestTimeoutException: Reque...
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Documentation for get several tracks endpoint says that maximum ids in the query can be up to 100. However in practise, I find the limit is 50.Either mis-documented or the API is not behaving as expected
Documentation for get several tracks endpoint says that maximum ids in the query can be up to 100. However in practise, I find the limit is 50. Either mis-documented or the API is not beh...
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Android Studio 2022KotlinPixel 4 API 33 Emulator Following the Getting Started tutorial to set up Spotify SDK in my Kotlin app. I set up authentication the preferred way according to the tutorial, using the Spotify client. If I run the app on the emu...
Android Studio 2022 Kotlin Pixel 4 API 33 Emulator Following the Getting Started tutorial to set up Spotify SDK in my Kotlin app. I set up authentication the preferred way according to the...
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Goodnight I don't know if they'll see it, if they do it's a cool idea to do with Spotify and I want my part in it Why don't you create a version similar to a social network, so Spotify can be more sociable with friends, add stories and even real-time...
Goodnight I don't know if they'll see it, if they do it's a cool idea to do with Spotify and I want my part in it 🤣 Why don't you create a version similar to a social network, so Spotify can be more...
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My Question or Issue Hi, I'm building an app (for personal use only) that will allow me to scan QR codes of songs I have in my room and play a Spotify song in the background.I'm making this in Expo, (react native) do I need a server for this?
My Question or Issue Hi, I'm building an app (for personal use only) that will allow me to scan QR codes of songs I have in my room and play a Spotify song in the background. I'm making thi...
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Understand there is 'Spotify Connect' and allows to switch between playback devices. I'm building a Java client using Spotify Web API and noticed that when I tried to play any tracks, it needs Spotify desktop client to be running and the song plays t...
Understand there is 'Spotify Connect' and allows to switch between playback devices. I'm building a Java client using Spotify Web API and noticed that when I tried to play any tracks, it needs Spotif...
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const REDIRECT_URI = 'http://localhost:3000/callback'; const SCOPES = 'user-library-read user-read-playback-position'; // Redirect to Spotify authorization page app.get('/login', (req, res) => { const queryParams = querystring.stringify({ response_ty...
const REDIRECT_URI = 'http://localhost:3000/callback'; const SCOPES = 'user-library-read user-read-playback-position'; // Redirect to Spotify authorization pa...
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My Question or IssueRecently spotify shipped a new feature at the bottom of each artist page, which includes a number of photos, a description of the artist, artist social media tags, and the 5 cities that have the most listeners of that artist. I th...
My Question or Issue Recently spotify shipped a new feature at the bottom of each artist page, which includes a number of photos, a description of the artist, artist social media tags, and the 5 cit...
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PlanPremium CountryUS My Question or IssueI have recently created a Spotify Web API that searches tracks based on artist genre and also track release date. However I have a feeling that it’s not collating all tracks within the date range.For example,...
Plan Premium Country US My Question or Issue I have recently created a Spotify Web API that searches tracks based on artist genre and also track release date. However I have a fe...
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