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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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Home page terrible

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

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App in german language

Dear developers & community, hoping you are all good, i'd like to adress you to suggest some changes in spotify in the german language, corrections to some words which aren't in german, for example:SupportCommunityPlaylistSongEtcI'd like to read:Unte...

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Dear developers & community, hoping you are all good, i'd like to adress you to suggest some changes in spotify in the german language, corrections to some words which aren't in german, for examp...

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App disabled, no email to appeal

PlanPremiumCountryThe Netherlands DeviceNot relatedOperating SystemNot related My Question or IssueMy Application has been "Disabled and blocked". Normally you'd get an email with the reason and an option to appeal, however I did not get an email. My...

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Plan Premium Country The Netherlands   Device Not related Operating System Not related   My Question or Issue My Application has been "Disabled and blocked". Normally you'd get a...

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API Falsely reports “ User not registered in the Developer Dashboard”

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have a few friends registered testing my app. It works fine for most of them and myself. It...

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Give us an endpoint to decode new shortened share links

On mobile share-links are now shortened.For example: https://spotify.link/hRkBrwub9xbAs a developer who relied on the URL containing the trackID this makes it impossible for me to find which track is being passed on. The website redirects to the corr...

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On mobile share-links are now shortened. For example: https://spotify.link/hRkBrwub9xb As a developer who relied on the URL containing the trackID this makes it impossible for me to find which tr...

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Using HTTP-Only cookies for access tokens

My Question or IssueI have set up a Node app that follows the OAuth authorization flow with PKCE, but I can only receive access tokens in the HTTP response body. Ideally I want to use HTTP-only cookies as I would if I was using my own server to avoid...

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My Question or Issue I have set up a Node app that follows the OAuth authorization flow with PKCE, but I can only receive access tokens in the HTTP response body. Ideally I want to use HTTP-only coo...

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Using Spotify as an OIDC provider for firebase

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceLaptopOperating SystemLinux My Question or IssueI've configured Spotify with Firebase as an OIDC provider and am trying to login with it via popup. I've configured the redirect uri with the value that was provided to me...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Laptop Operating System Linux   My Question or Issue I've configured Spotify with Firebase as an OIDC provider and am trying to login with it via po...

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Homescreen thumbnails better than new active tiles.

I find the home screen is not intuitive and makes it harder to find music I actually want to listen to. The thumbails were great because they were grouped by theme or genre. I could easily scroll through to find what I wanted. Even though it was semi...

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I find the home screen is not intuitive and makes it harder to find music I actually want to listen to.    The thumbails were great because they were grouped by theme or genre. I could ea...

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AI DJ X

CountryCanada DeviceiPhone 11pro Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssuePlease never take away the personalized AI “DJ X” I use it all the time. It’s in beta and I’m scared it’ll disappear someday

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    Country Canada  Device iPhone 11pro  Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue Please never take away the personalized AI “DJ X” I use it all the time. It’...

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[Feature Proposal] Expose folders in the api

I have a app that allows creating playlists. It would be really great if I could put all the playlist that my app makes into a certain folder so it is in its own nice category. I propose the api endpoints for folders to be:[GET] me/folders?limit=...&...

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I have a app that allows creating playlists. It would be really great if I could put all the playlist that my app makes into a certain folder so it is in its own nice category.   I propose the...

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New feature

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI think it would be amazing to add a pitch feature changing the speed of a

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Solved!! Wrong token generated

Hello I have a problem setting up a simple aplication.The goal of this application is to enable anyone who has an url to my web app to adjust volume of my music playing ( mainly for neighbors , but the project goal is to educate mysef in spotify API ...

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Hello I have a problem setting up a simple aplication. The goal of this application is to enable anyone who has an url to my web app to adjust volume of my music playing ( mainly for neighbors , but...

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When logged in where do I find the status of a scope extension request?

I am unable to view the status of our Scope Extension request, we are preparing for a launch and need to confirm that it was submitted.How do you view the status of the Quota Extension Request and confirm that it was properly submitted?One of our tea...

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I am unable to view the status of our Scope Extension request, we are preparing for a launch and need to confirm that it was submitted. How do you view the status of the Quota Extension Request an...

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Unable to view Quota Extension Request

I am unable to view the status of our Scope Extension request, we are preparing for a launch and need to confirm that it was submitted. How do you view the status of the Quota Extension Request and confirm that it was properly submitted? One of our t...

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I am unable to view the status of our Scope Extension request, we are preparing for a launch and need to confirm that it was submitted.   How do you view the status of the Quota Extension Requ...

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[API] Adding to currently playing playlist via api doesn't also add to queue

If, using the spotify desktop client, I create a playlist, add a track and start playing, the second time I add a track, my playlist looks like this:And my queue looks like this: However, if I create a new player with the WebPlayback SDK, transfer pl...

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If, using the spotify desktop client, I create a playlist, add a track and start playing, the second time I add a track, my playlist looks like this: And my queue looks like this:   H...

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How can i get the spotify app bundle id and ea session string?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI want to open spotify app with app launch message of iap2, but i don't know the bundle id, h...

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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 I want ...

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What are the 6 mood categories from Spotify Wrapped 2021's Audio Aura feature?

https://engineering.atspotify.com/2021/12/the-audio-aura-story-mystical-to-mathematical/ In this article, the author stated that the Spotify Wrapped team defined six broad mood categories (happy, calm, hopeful...), which then corresponds to the six c...

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https://engineering.atspotify.com/2021/12/the-audio-aura-story-mystical-to-mathematical/     In this article, the author stated that the Spotify Wrapped team defined six broad mood categ...

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How can I get Spotify live api credentials ?

I just completed my web app in which we introduces the spotify so our audience would able to listent their spotify playlist directly in our newly introduces dating platforms, and the problem is that in sandbox we mode we've to manually insert each sp...

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I just completed my web app in which we introduces the spotify so our audience would able to listent their spotify playlist directly in our newly introduces dating platforms, and the problem is that ...

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Lyrics

PlanFree/PremiumCountryBrazilDeviceSamsung S22+Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueWhy don't you make it a feature such as Wikipedia where users can contribute with the lyrics, maybe even with the system with likes and dislikes, where users could...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Brazil Device Samsung S22+ Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue Why don't you make it a feature such as Wikipedia where users can contribute with the l...

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