Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Spotify for Developers

Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs

Start a topic

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...

Spotify

Smiley88

Visitor

44382 Views

152 replies

17 likes

Discussion
  • 44382 Views
  • 152 replies
  • 17 likes

Sometimes adding a track to a playlist adds it twice

premiumiphone 13 miniios 16.4 my app adds a track to a specific position in a playlist. Sometimes the API adds twice the track as shown in the screen shot. It does not happen on certain tracks. Furthermore, it is also impossible to remove the copy of...

Music Fan

premium iphone 13 mini ios 16.4   my app adds a track to a specific position in a playlist. Sometimes the API adds twice the track as shown in the screen shot. It does not happen on certain ...

810 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 810 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryNederland Device Samsung Galaxy 9Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My IssueThe shuffle keeps on turning off when I turn it back on

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Country Nederland  Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Issue The shuffle keeps on turning off when I turn...

860 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 860 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Search API only returns tracks for first listed artist

When using the search API to search for tracks with an artist filter, the desired track is only returned when the artist listed first on the track is used as a filter, not if any other listed artist are used in the filter. Here is an example: Searchi...

Casual Listener

When using the search API to search for tracks with an artist filter, the desired track is only returned when the artist listed first on the track is used as a filter, not if any other listed artist ...

551 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 551 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Authorization issue w/ iOS

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone/Android) We recently just published our application to the Google Play store, however, ran into an issue with publishing it to the App Store with our iOS version. The issue seems to be with the Client...

Regular

Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device (iPhone/Android)   We recently just published our application to the Google Play store, however, ran into an issue with publishing it to the...

gtruzzi

Regular

1017 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 1017 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Adding a "play" or "state-changed" event to Embeds iframe API please.

Hi Spotify,I would like to ask you to add another event listener to your Embeds player iframe API please.Adding a "play" or "state-changed" event, as same as you got for your Web Playback SDK, and same as other players have as in Soundcloud/Mixcloud/...

Casual Listener

Hi Spotify, I would like to ask you to add another event listener to your Embeds player iframe API please. Adding a "play" or "state-changed" event, as same as you got for your Web Playback SD...

Gil_Goldshlager

Casual Listener

693 Views

1 replies

2 likes

  • 693 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 2 likes

Lyrics - Get 403 (spclient.wg.spotify.com)

PlanFamilyCountryGermany Operating SystemWindows 11Server: Debian 12 (Apache2) Hello,i have a problem. I want to get the lyrics from the API "spclient.wg.spotify.com". But the Problem is: Sometimes it works, sometimes it dont. Sometimes I just get ju...

Casual Listener

Plan Family Country Germany   Operating System Windows 11 Server: Debian 12 (Apache2)   Hello, i have a problem. I want to get the lyrics from the API "spclient.wg.spotify.com". B...

NicolasDA

Music Fan

1664 Views

3 replies

0 likes

api
develope
js
lyrics
php
  • 1664 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

lost context info when adding a track to the playlist playing

PlanPremiumCountry FR DeviceiPhone 13 miniOperating SystemiOS 16.5 My Question or IssueHello, New Spotify Developer I'm building a simple PHP app that shares the control of a playlist via an url.Here's how to reproduce the issue : -Playlist A is play...

Music Fan

Plan Premium Country FR   Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 16.5   My Question or Issue Hello,  New Spotify Developer I'm building a simple PHP app that shares the ...

542 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 542 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Rotating sample of liked songs to download

Anybody aware of functionality or 3rd-party app that does as titled? Otherwise, I would potentially be interested in building it. Any suggestions on similar open source projects so I can review their gh repos? Thanks PlanPremium

Visitor

Anybody aware of functionality or 3rd-party app that does as titled?   Otherwise, I would potentially be interested in building it. Any suggestions on similar open source projects so I can rev...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

257 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 257 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! Server Error when trying to recover last listened track /v1/me/player/recently-played

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 Hi everyone !I would like to ask for your help with using the Spotify API.I'm trying to add the latest music I listened to on Spotify to my website, but when I try to retrieve this music, I g...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country France Device PC Operating System Windows 11     Hi everyone ! I would like to ask for your help with using the Spotify API. I'm trying to add the latest mu...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

661 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 661 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Need a song search feature for my webapp

Hello everyone, I need a song song feature for my web app which is plan to use commercialy(in clubs/ bars cafes)I do not need streaming just the song names, artist and genre.i want to know if i am allowed to use it for my webapp if yes what is the pr...

Visitor

Hello everyone,   I need a song song feature for my web app which is plan to use commercialy(in clubs/ bars cafes) I do not need streaming just the song names, artist and genre. i want to kn...

208 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Discussion
  • 208 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

How to get data from Spotify for Podcasters

PlanFreeCountryPolandDeviceComputerOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHello guys. Do you know how to get data via API from Spotify for Podcasters? We want to build own connector for Looker Studio and we want to get data about our podcasts...

Visitor

Plan Free Country Poland Device Computer Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Hello guys. Do you know how to get data via API from Spotify for Podcasters? We want to buil...

ptarachon

Newbie

738 Views

1 replies

1 likes

api
api connect
spotify for podcasters
  • 738 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Web API Bug: "Check if Users Follow Playlist" endpoint only returns false

Using my user ID rian290 for playlists I follow only returns false, when it should return true. Test: Used where: On Spotify Web API website Playlist ID: 3cEYpjA9oz9GiPac4AsH4nUser ID: rian290 (is my actual ID, not just my display ID: https://open.sp...

Newbie

Using my user ID rian290 for playlists I follow only returns false, when it should return true.   Test:   Used where: On Spotify Web API website  Playlist ID: 3cEYpjA9oz9GiPa...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

546 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 546 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Device ID Retrieval Not Working

I'm trying to get a list of device id's connected to my spotify account but when I run my code to retrieve my device information it does not seem to work. I was able to get my auth token through Curl but not device information. This is the code i'm u...

Newbie

I'm trying to get a list of device id's connected to my spotify account but when I run my code to retrieve my device information it does not seem to work. I was able to get my auth token through Curl...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

1312 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1312 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

-

N/A

Regular

N/A

Ximzend

Spotify Star

386 Views

1 replies

0 likes

-
  • 386 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

I login to spotify for podcasters and none of my podcasts are there.

I started with anchor.fm and uploaded podcasts, moved over to spotify for podcasters and have loaded more podcasts. My system logged me out and now when I log back in I have no podcasts

Newbie

I started with anchor.fm and uploaded podcasts, moved over to spotify for podcasters and have loaded more podcasts. My system logged me out and now when I log back in I have no podcasts

239 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 239 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Ratings API?

Is there any way to get an item's ratings from the Spotify API? Through some hacking around, I found I can collect the total number of ratings and average score of all of them, but that's not all that helpful. I'd really like to see the spread of rat...

Newbie

Is there any way to get an item's ratings from the Spotify API?   Through some hacking around, I found I can collect the total number of ratings and average score of all of them, but that...

johnrdimm

Newbie

627 Views

1 replies

2 likes

  • 627 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 2 likes

Question about streaming/non-streaming apps (i.e. showing now playing without changing playback)

I'm currently developing an app (which i plan to turn commercial) where one of the features would be showing the user's now playing track with additional info.I won't be modifying/transferring playback, only displaying it, kinda like some users do it...

Casual Listener

I'm currently developing an app (which i plan to turn commercial) where one of the features would be showing the user's now playing track with additional info. I won't be modifying/transferring play...

273 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 273 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Errors & warnings in Emebed Album and Single/s

Hi, We are about to launch a new website for a global pop band and the embedded "Preview music/embedded album" and its play icon is not visible on the staging site and subsequently the "embed album" is not working. Desktop version the Icon is gone an...

Casual Listener

Hi,  We are about to launch a new website for a global pop band and the embedded "Preview music/embedded album" and its play icon is not visible on the staging site and subsequently the "embed ...

erickc

Casual Listener

1203 Views

3 replies

1 likes

  • 1203 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 1 likes

Cannot get first authorization code

Well, basically I am trying to start the authorization flow to get an accessToken to retrieve data from the authorized user. The problem is that I am constantly getting `response_type must be code or token` with the code 400 - bad request. The url I ...

Casual Listener

Well, basically I am trying to start the authorization flow to get an accessToken to retrieve data from the authorized user.   The problem is that I am constantly getting `response_type must b...

364 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Auth code flow
javascript
  • 364 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

I have premium already and I can't redeem a spotify card of 30 dollars?

Even after trying 4 hours later it's still not redeeming. I have made sure to not redeem the card in the spotify app. I have also made sure to that I typed in the pin correct.

Visitor

Even after trying 4 hours later it's still not redeeming. I have made sure to not redeem the card in the spotify app. I have also made sure to that I typed in the pin correct.

Ximzend

Spotify Star

247 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 247 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes