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February 2026 Spotify for Developers update: thread

Hey everyone, I’ve created this thread to provide an open space for discussion, feedback, concerns or ideas on an upcoming update to Spotify for Developers access. We’ve shared a blog post that explains what’s changing and why. Please use this thread...

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Solved!! New Public Playlist treated as Private by the API

PlanPremiumCountryUS New playlists created via client software (both desktop and iOS) display as Public in the UI but are treated as Private by the API. They do not return on endpoints like /me/playlists without the 'playlist-read-private' scope and ...

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Plan Premium Country US   New playlists created via client software (both desktop and iOS) display as Public in the UI but are treated as Private by the API. They do not return on endpoints...

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Where are Spotify's Release notes and Changelog?

Where can I find the release notes and/or changelogs for production version updates and upgrades for each release? Can not find it ANYWHERE! and can't find into on that sort of thing anywhere either.

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Where can I find the release notes and/or changelogs for production version updates and upgrades for each release? Can not find it ANYWHERE! and can't find into on that sort of thing anywhere either.

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Urgent: Intellectual Property Infringement Regarding “Jam” – Immediate Action Required

Dear Spotify Team, I trust this message finds you well. I am Oukeen Asad, the creator and developer behind the application “Jam - JustAddMusic”. I am reaching out with serious concerns and disappointment regarding Spotify’s recent implementation of a...

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Dear Spotify Team,   I trust this message finds you well. I am Oukeen Asad, the creator and developer behind the application “Jam - JustAddMusic”. I am reaching out with serious concerns and d...

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Is it possible to get playlist info only with client id and client secret?

Im trying to get info about playlist using 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/playlists/id' endpoint but the endpoint is authorized. Can I access it only with client id and client secert? or just only user's access token. I've tried (client_id:client_secret...

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Im trying to get info about playlist using 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/playlists/id' endpoint but the endpoint is authorized. Can I access it only with client id and client secert? or just only user'...

Ximzend

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Spotify app extensions

Been reasserting and found an online app which code seems to use similar programming interface protocols. Currently it will only interface with your purchased songs. The online app allows you to select and produce your own podcast or dj mix. May I su...

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Been reasserting and found an online app which code seems to use similar programming interface protocols. Currently it will only interface with your purchased songs. The online app allows you to sele...

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Play List Folders

DeviceDesktopOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI noticed recent improvement to the desktop interface. This came with folders for the multiple playlists anyone user could have keeping it nicely organized. Just...

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  Device Desktop Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue I noticed recent improvement to the desktop interface. This came with folde...

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Superuser Contribution 400 Error from Get Recommendations

ContextI use the recommendations api all the time. In a new code base, it fails and I can't figure out why. The code is the same. Error messagespotipy.exceptions.SpotifyException: http status: 400, code:-1 - https://api.spotify.com/v1/recommendations...

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Context I use the recommendations api all the time. In a new code base, it fails and I can't figure out why. The code is the same.    Error message spotipy.exceptions.SpotifyException: ...

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SP-Remote Windows UWP (Windows Store) app

A.A.A. Desperately Seeking Testers (and feedback) Microsoft Store link:https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9P2BN72T9JXJ Discord:https://discord.gg/gwY3wVayQJ

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A.A.A. Desperately Seeking Testers (and feedback)     Microsoft Store link: https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9P2BN72T9JXJ  Discord: https://discord.gg/gwY3wVayQJ

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cant get the client secret and client id after creating app. In settings of created app there error

I have created an app to get the api. But after creating my app, I am not able to see or get the client is and client secret. In the setting of my created app there's an error which says "Something went wrong, we were not able to get your app. Try ag...

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I have created an app to get the api. But after creating my app, I am not able to see or get the client is and client secret. In the setting of my created app there's an error which says "Something w...

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Pulling podcast data from API

Hi, I’m trying to get data via the API from a previously Anchor podcast account. I’ve linked a Spotify account to the podcaster account but making a request on an episode ID is saying the “ID is not valid.” Is it possible to grab Podcaster data using...

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Hi, I’m trying to get data via the API from a previously Anchor podcast account. I’ve linked a Spotify account to the podcaster account but making a request on an episode ID is saying the “ID is not ...

Manan1617

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Solved!! New projects showcase

I can't find anywhere onhttps://community.spotify.com/a place/thread for developers to showcase their projects, look for tester or feedback. Is it allowed to post applications link here?I think would be nice to be able what other developers are up to...

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I can't find anywhere on https://community.spotify.com/ a place/thread for developers to showcase their projects, look for tester or feedback.    Is it allowed to post applications link...

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Getting "Invalid access token" on POST /api/token

PlanPremiumCountryColombia Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI am making a POST request to the /api/token endpoint in order to request an Access Token, however I'm getting a 401 - Invalid access tokenThis is the request I'm sending Farad...

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Plan Premium Country Colombia   Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I am making a POST request to the /api/token endpoint in order to request an Access Token, howe...

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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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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 have ...

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Documentation about "Group session on speaker" / "Multi-user device"

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceRaspberryOperating SystemLinux My Question or IssueHello,I build a React app using Spotify API and Playback SDK installed on my Raspberry, which is connected to speakers.The player works great, and I can control it from my ph...

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Plan Premium Country   Device Raspberry Operating System Linux   My Question or Issue Hello, I build a React app using Spotify API and Playback SDK installed on my Raspberry, w...

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Stop Music after a specific time for 10 Minutes break and resume same after 10 minutes

CountryPakistanDevicedell PC / Samsung TabOperating SystemWindows 11/android My Question or IssueEnsure the music stops after a specified duration of 10 minutes for a break and then resumes. The JavaScript code runs successfully but encounters the fo...

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Country Pakistan Device dell PC / Samsung Tab Operating System Windows 11/android   My Question or Issue Ensure the music stops after a specified duration of 10 minutes for a break and t...

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[Playlist API]How to get the playlist ID for all playlists

Hi,I want to get the playlist IDs of all the playlists that exist on Sportify for my app development, and pass them to the "Get a Playlist" API to get the detailed data of the playlist. I know that the playlist IDs of playlists whose owner is "Sporti...

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Hi, I want to get the playlist IDs of all the playlists that exist on Sportify for my app development, and pass them to the "Get a Playlist" API to get the detailed data of the playlist.   I ...

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Superuser Contribution User not registered in the Developer Dashboard on get profile API

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPakistan DeviceMacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)Operating SystemMac OS Big Sur My Issue: We are implementing "Authorization Code Flow" and receiving the access token successfully on redirect url however when we call the h...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Pakistan   Device MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) Operating System Mac OS Big Sur   My Issue:   We are implementing "Authorization Code Fl...

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Superuser Contribution Returning "Invalid Client" in Authentication last step to generate access token

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceLenovo ideapad 100Operating SystemWindows 8.1 pro My Question or IssueI always receive this error when I run command to generate access token from authentication steps{error: 'invalid_client', error_description: 'Invalid cli...

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Plan Free Country India Device Lenovo ideapad 100 Operating System Windows 8.1 pro   My Question or Issue I always receive this error when I run command to generate access token from...

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