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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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Providing a test link for Spotify

Hello community, I have one small question regarding the extension request on Spotify Developer API. I have a mobile application and integrated the Spotify SDK there successfully. I am completing the steps on Extension Request section on dashboard an...

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Hello community, I have one small question regarding the extension request on Spotify Developer API.   I have a mobile application and integrated the Spotify SDK there successfully.   I...

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Invalid client/Bad request for url: https://accounts.spotify.com/api/token

PlanPremium My Question or IssueI am creating a discord bot using the spotify API, I'm quite new to python and development, so I will try and explain myself as clear as possible. I created the bot, which sucesfully entered a voice channel, even tho i...

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Plan Premium   My Question or Issue I am creating a discord bot using the spotify API, I'm quite new to python and development, so I will try and explain myself as clear as possible. I creat...

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Spotify iFrame tracking via GTM. Any code?

Hello Team, I was trying to track Spotify embed on my website via gtm, I tried searching a lot on Google but didn't find any solution. Can you help me with a code to track Spotify's iframe on a website with GTM? Thank you in advance Tanuj

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Hello Team,   I was trying to track Spotify embed on my website via gtm, I tried searching a lot on Google but didn't find any solution. Can you help me with a code to track Spotify's iframe o...

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Quota Extension Denial?

My Question or Issue Hello! We had an application with an approved quota extension but it was on an individual's account who is no longer with the company. We moved to a service account address (social@) but upon applying were denied our quota extens...

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My Question or Issue   Hello!  We had an application with an approved quota extension but it was on an individual's account who is no longer with the company.  We moved to a service ...

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How do i link to a specific song, without playing it when it opens?

As the title suggests, i'm having issues when linking to a specific song from a mobile app. When opening either the URI (spotify:track:XXXXX) or URL (http://open.spotify.com/track/XXXXX) the song starts playing which is very annoying and disturbing. ...

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As the title suggests, i'm having issues when linking to a specific song from a mobile app. When opening either the URI (spotify:track:XXXXX) or URL (http://open.spotify.com/track/XXXXX) the song sta...

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Solved!! Spotify Blocked API Endpoint

Hello! Is there is API that allows me to retrieve information about the user's blocked artists or tracks or users? Thank you!

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Hello!   Is there is API that allows me to retrieve information about the user's blocked artists or tracks or users?   Thank you!

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Web API artist top tracks endpoint is requiring "market" as mandatory request parameter

Even if in the documentation is explicitly mentioned that "If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this parameter" (see https://developer.spotify.com/docume...

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Even if in the documentation is explicitly mentioned that "If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this p...

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How do I suggest changes for typos / incorrect listings?

I recently found an album on Spotify that was incorrectly listed, and has a typo in the title. How do I suggest changes?

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I recently found an album on Spotify that was incorrectly listed, and has a typo in the title. How do I suggest changes?

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How can I add Spotify to our app?

Dear ladies and gentlemen, I am contacting you to enquire how to integrate Spotify into our EMS fitness app Pepper. If you could explain to me if and how this is possible that would be amazing. We saw this done for example on the Nike Running App as ...

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Dear ladies and gentlemen, I am contacting you to enquire how to integrate Spotify into our EMS fitness app Pepper. If you could explain to me if and how this is possible that would be amazing. W...

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Authorization stuck after getting token

Hi everyone! I had my project up and working fine on localhost, but in moving it over to netlify, I think I messed something up? The user is able to access the authorization, and it seems like it's going through, and then the app stops when it reache...

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Hi everyone! I had my project up and working fine on localhost, but in moving it over to netlify, I think I messed something up? The user is able to access the authorization, and it seems like it's g...

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Solved!! Receiving "this._streamer is null" error when trying to use Spotify SDK in desktop browser

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceMacBook Pro 2020 T2Operating SystemmacOS 12 My Question or IssueHi all,When trying to utilize the Spotify SDK in a browser-based React/Express/Node/SQL application, I'm able to successfully authenticate and conne...

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Plan Premium Country United States   Device MacBook Pro 2020 T2 Operating System macOS 12   My Question or Issue Hi all, When trying to utilize the Spotify SDK in a browser-ba...

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where can I find 3rd party spotify apps?

I remember there used to be an option to discover apps / web apps that use Spotify's api. Where can I find that page? Thanks.

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I remember there used to be an option to discover apps / web apps that use Spotify's api. Where can I find that page? Thanks.

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Adding vanilla JS examples

Hi, I tried using the Spotify Web API and it was a great experience.On the main page I started with, I saw that some of examples(https://github.com/spotify/web-api-examples) use the express framework to trigger the authorization request.I think this ...

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Hi, I tried using the Spotify Web API and it was a great experience. On the main page I started with, I saw that some of examples(https://github.com/spotify/web-api-examples) use the express framewo...

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Solved!! Is the API failing?

I am a recent new developer, but I had my application working great just a couple of weeks ago. Through the API, I had my application doing just about everything I wanted (adjust volume, start a playlist, do previous and next track, pause, resume). I...

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I am a recent new developer, but I had my application working great just a couple of weeks ago.    Through the API, I had my application doing just about everything I wanted  (adjust v...

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curl from the Windows command line

on Windows 10...Just last month (and for years prior) I was able to add items to my playlists using successive curl commands from the command line as follows (sans carriage returns). It was cool because I could add any number of tracks to a playlist ...

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on Windows 10... Just last month (and for years prior) I was able to add items to my playlists using successive curl commands from the command line as follows (sans carriage returns).  It was c...

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No le aparece la playlist a mis amigos de otros paises

Holaa, tengo un problema con mi Playlist y es que no aparece a mis amigos de otro pais (colombia), aun si les mando el link, no le aparece...Yo soy de chile

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Holaa, tengo un problema con mi Playlist y es que no aparece a mis amigos de otro pais (colombia), aun si les mando el link, no le aparece... Yo soy de chile

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Quota extension denied but explanation email not received

On the developer dashboard, I can see that my quota extension request was denied. However, I have not received an explanation email along with the denial. Request type: "Quota Extension"Date sent: March 23, 2023 at 13:17Client ID: 8132486e92e0460389c...

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On the developer dashboard, I can see that my quota extension request was denied. However, I have not received an explanation email along with the denial.    Request type: "Quota Extensio...

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API Request Limit for Enriching Million Playlist Dataset

Hi there Developer CommunityIn my thesis I am researching recommender systems and would like to enrich the Million Playlist Dataset with audio features. The Developer App does however limit my requests and since it is only used for research it does n...

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Hi there Developer Community In my thesis I am researching recommender systems and would like to enrich the Million Playlist Dataset with audio features. The Developer App does however limit my requ...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Embed no longer has play button

Hey there,I wanted to give you a heads up about a potential bug with the Spotify embedded podcasts. Recently, the play button has gone missing from the embedded iframes on my website, and I've seen others reporting the same issue.Here's a quick rundo...

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Hey there, I wanted to give you a heads up about a potential bug with the Spotify embedded podcasts. Recently, the play button has gone missing from the embedded iframes on my website, and I've seen...

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Spotify didn't accept DNS over TLS Traffic from Cloudflare DNS Servers

Spotify didn't accept DNS over TLS Traffic from Cloudflare DNS Servers Device(any Devices)Operating System(iOS 16.4.1, Android, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSpotify didn't accept DNS over TLS Traffic from Cloudflare DNS Servers. Date 2023/04/...

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Spotify didn't accept DNS over TLS Traffic from Cloudflare DNS Servers   Device (any Devices) Operating System (iOS 16.4.1, Android, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Spotify ...

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