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Web API quota updates for Development Mode

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 ...

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eastoncrafter

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Refresh token expiration: discussion thread

Hey everyone, I've created this thread to provide more insight on an upcoming change to how refresh tokens work for apps on the Spotify Web API. We've shared a blog post that explains what's changing and why. The short version: refresh tokens will no...

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internettum

Gig Goer

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API 403: Player command failed: Premium required

Have used premium account credential in spotify web api and used "Authorization code" flow to get access token. I can able to access profile detail by using the token but when trying to play the song by episode uri in this link "https://api.spotify.c...

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Have used premium account credential in spotify web api and used "Authorization code" flow to get access token. I can able to access profile detail by using the token but when trying to play the song...

Ximzend

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I can have data on artists who are female or LGBTQIA

I would like to have access to a filter so that I can have data on artists who are female or LGBTQIA from a certain genre of music.

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I would like to have access to a filter so that I can have data on artists who are female or LGBTQIA from a certain genre of music.

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Content filters
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Spotify embed previews in chrome/android, but full episodes in firefox

PlanPremium CountryBelgium DeviceChrome/Edge and Firefox Operating SystemWindows 11/Android My Question or IssueWhen embedding a Spotify podcast episode it will only show the first 30 seconds on android/chrome/edge. In firefox I can listen to the ful...

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Plan Premium   Country Belgium   Device Chrome/Edge and Firefox   Operating System Windows 11/Android   My Question or Issue When embedding a Spotify podcast episode ...

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Solved!! Get Available devices, getting no devices.

PlanFreeCountryIndia DeviceWeb APIOperating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueUsing the Spotify Java API (https://github.com/spotify-web-api-java/spotify-web-api-java/), I am not able to get the list of devices. Its showing the following exception: se....

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  Plan Free Country India  Device Web API Operating System MacOS   My Question or Issue Using the Spotify Java API (https://github.com/spotify-web-api-java/spotify-web-api-j...

codeNICK

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Issue with pagination in "Get Artist's Albums" endpoint

PlanFreeCountryGreeceOperating System(Windows 10) My Question or IssueI try to consume the "Get Artist's Albums" endpoint but I face an issue when trying to implment pagination. When I try to make a request using the parameter "include_groups" either...

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Plan Free Country Greece Operating System (Windows 10)   My Question or Issue I try to consume the "Get Artist's Albums" endpoint but I face an issue when trying to implment pagination. ...

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Providing Client Credentials' Access Token to Mobile App

I am building an mobile app that will allow users to search for songs on Spotify. Since I won't require the user to have a Spotify account, I'll need to use Client Credentials on a server. Is it appropriate to return the generated access token to the...

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I am building an mobile app that will allow users to search for songs on Spotify. Since I won't require the user to have a Spotify account, I'll need to use Client Credentials on a server.   I...

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Clarification Regarding Academic Project on Database Practice

Hello everyone, I hope this email finds you well. I have thoroughly reviewed the guidelines and would like to seek direct feedback on a specific concern. As a web development student with a passion for Spotify, I have undertaken a project to "reprodu...

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  Hello everyone,   I hope this email finds you well. I have thoroughly reviewed the guidelines and would like to seek direct feedback on a specific concern.   As a web developmen...

ImTheLex

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data
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unable to refresh token PKCE flow, no error message

My Question or IssueHey people, i am currently developing a react native app using supabase. I am able to sign in using the pkce flow, but i am now stuck at refreshing the spotify token. I am receiving an error response but sadly without any further ...

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My Question or Issue Hey people,    i am currently developing a react native app using supabase. I am able to sign in using the pkce flow, but i am now stuck at refreshing the spotify to...

superstippi

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API refresh token
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New Videofunction

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceDesktopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe new video function is really cool, but I have to enable the video for each new song that I play. It would be great if I could enable it once and have it stay act...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany Device Desktop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The new video function is really cool, but I have to enable the video for each ne...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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Feature Request
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Solved!! Voice-Controlled Music App: Policy Check

PlanFree/PremiumCountryAnyDeviceiPhone, Android phoneOperating SystemiOS, Android My Question or IssueHi Spotify,Our team is interested in developing an application that would enable users to speak through a Bluetooth microphone to play specified son...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Any Device iPhone, Android phone Operating System iOS, Android   My Question or Issue Hi Spotify, Our team is interested in developing an application that wo...

Ximzend

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Solved!! Get Playlists not returning the correct status in "public" field

PlanNot relevant, happens in both free/premium DeviceNot relevant; not device related. Operating SystemNot relevant; not OS related. My Question or IssueCurrently the Get Playlists and Get Current User's Playlists endpoints are not working properly w...

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Plan Not relevant, happens in both free/premium   Device Not relevant; not device related.   Operating System Not relevant; not OS related.   My Question or Issue Currently t...

Ximzend

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Different results between web app and API

When I search "Pour les hommes" which is the french name of "You're welcome" of Moana, I get different results depending of the scenaria.If I search when logged in the application, I get different results than if I do the request anonymously of with ...

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When I search "Pour les hommes" which is the french name of "You're welcome" of Moana, I get different results depending of the scenaria. If I search when logged in the application, I get different ...

RedHeadEmile

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api
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Solved!! Listening Activity question

If I turn off “show listening activity” for myself, can I still see others’ listening activities? Thanks

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If I turn off “show listening activity” for myself, can I still see others’ listening activities?   Thanks

eduwud

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Spotify Taking Down Public View of Playlists. Customer Service No Help

My patience has officially run out. I share a lot of my playlists so a lot of people use them and follow them but the thing is every SINGLE day 1-4 of my playlists are deleted to the point no one can access them anymore except me.I contacted Spotify ...

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My patience has officially run out. I share a lot of my playlists so a lot of people use them and follow them but the thing is every SINGLE day 1-4 of my playlists are deleted to the point no one can...

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Playlists
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legal right to use music

Hey, does usage of the API also inlcude the legal rights to use the music or is it merely the technical solution of providing the music?

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Hey,  does usage of the API also inlcude the legal rights to use the music or is it merely the technical solution of providing the music?   

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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Solved!! How can I get full song from Spotify using Web API or iOS SDK?

Hi all, I am developing a custom player mobile app, it will play songs from Spotify, but I can only get preview_url which provide 30s of the song.Is it possible to get full song of Spotify using Web API or iOS SDK? Thank you so much.

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Hi all, I am developing a custom player mobile app, it will play songs from Spotify, but I can only get preview_url which provide 30s of the song. Is it possible to get full song of Spotify using We...

rozzermartin

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full song
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Bad Gateway error but not constantly

Hi there, We are using the Spotify API for publishing & updating playlists and we noticed sometimes we get the "Bad Gateway" error. What is weird is it doesn't happen constantly. Even for the same request sent multiple times, sometimes works just fin...

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Hi there,   We are using the Spotify API for publishing & updating playlists and we noticed sometimes we get the "Bad Gateway" error.  What is weird is it doesn't happen constantly. ...

ReubenF

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Possible Bug
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Quota extension request rejection and further communication

I received a notification that my quota extension request was not approved for my website using data received from Spotify API. The message contains general reasons why, of course. But the website has a lot of features, and I don't know which ones I ...

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I received a notification that my quota extension request was not approved for my website using data received from Spotify API. The message contains general reasons why, of course. But the websi...

cavechilde

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Question
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Extension Quota: Modifies any Spotify visual content

Hello, I am having trouble getting approval for an extension quota as I have been rejected twice. I have received the following feedback: - Modifies any Spotify visual content, e.g. cropping album artwork, overlaying images on album artwork, placing ...

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Hello,   I am having trouble getting approval for an extension quota as I have been rejected twice. I have received the following feedback:   - Modifies any Spotify visual content,...

cavechilde

Casual Listener

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Solved!! Search API returns 400 (Bad Request) - undocumented max length of query

I get a 400 (Bad Request) response when I query the search API for this particular query. The error is likely to be because the query is too long as it works when I shorten it, no matter whether I delete some at the beginning or some at the end or so...

Visitor

I get a 400 (Bad Request) response when I query the search API for this particular query. The error is likely to be because the query is too long as it works when I shorten it, no matter whether I de...

Pilberson

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