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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...
I have been attempting to authorize the user-read-playback-position scope using the iOS SDK, but this scope was never included in the framework (you can see the included scopes here). Are there any known workarounds to use the above scope, or is poss...
I have been attempting to authorize the user-read-playback-position scope using the iOS SDK, but this scope was never included in the framework (you can see the included scopes here). &nbs...
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I should be able to get all albums by Get Artist's Albums if I don't fill the market param, but it's not working anymore.This is working in 2021, and I found it not working last year, I really hope it can be brought back, since it's the only way to g...
I should be able to get all albums by Get Artist's Albums if I don't fill the market param, but it's not working anymore. This is working in 2021, and I found it not working last year, I really...
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PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceMacbook Pro late 2017Operating SystemMacOS My Question or Issue I am trying to do the authorization code flow using Spotify's API to ultimately add songs to a playlist. I am building this from scratch, and not using any librar...
Plan Free Country USA Device Macbook Pro late 2017 Operating System MacOS My Question or Issue I am trying to do the authorization code flow using Spotify's API to ultimat...
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Hi everyone, I'm building a site in Webflow for a client and have a page that is loaded with Spotify Player embeds. I've been having an issue where upon page load (Only in Safari) it downloads a ton of files with names like "10YFj2pOqUUjsqAPX5ZMeh" w...
Hi everyone, I'm building a site in Webflow for a client and have a page that is loaded with Spotify Player embeds. I've been having an issue where upon page load (Only in Safari) it downloa...
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My Question or IssueWe have a problem. On Facebook page editing the about -Websites and social links- you select the Spotify and its asks you for the username. When you put the username and you click it ( only is you put an Artist username ) it doesn...
My Question or Issue We have a problem. On Facebook page editing the about -Websites and social links- you select the Spotify and its asks you for the username. When you p...
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Hi my name is Joe, I am a software engineering student, and for the final project of my course I have been developing a songSharing app using Spotify’s web API, my project is due in a weeks time and the worst has happened my account has been ‘blocked...
Hi my name is Joe, I am a software engineering student, and for the final project of my course I have been developing a songSharing app using Spotify’s web API, my project is due in a weeks ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSA My Question or IssueMy team and I have submitted our quota extension for the third time a couple weeks ago and I was hoping to get an update on an answer. We were surprised by our last denial but we have re-worked our app to the...
Plan Premium Country USA My Question or Issue My team and I have submitted our quota extension for the third time a couple weeks ago and I was hoping to get an update on an answe...
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Guys, it’s horrible, pls go back to old one
Guys, it’s horrible, pls go back to old one
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I´m testing the code in the Getting Started page of Web Playback SDK, and when I try to implement the page throws me the error that I need a Spotify Premium account, but I am already premium with a student accountI'm copying the token the page throws...
I´m testing the code in the Getting Started page of Web Playback SDK, and when I try to implement the page throws me the error that I need a Spotify Premium account, but I am already premium with a s...
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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 How about making a bot for discord which will be very helpful for gamers.
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 &...
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Hello ! I want to access my account's player to manage playbacks.According to API I received the token and passed in the header - rules { "scope", "user-modify-playback-state"}In response, I received a status of 200 and a token, also the rights that ...
Hello ! I want to access my account's player to manage playbacks. According to API I received the token and passed in the header - rules { "scope", "user-modify-playback-state"} In response, I ...
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Plan: PremiumDevice: Chrome, version 111.0.5563.64 (Official Build) (arm64))Operating System: MacOS, version Ventura 13.2.1 (22D68) Issue: When playing the first track from an album or an artist context (ie: a context with more than one track) comple...
Plan: Premium Device: Chrome, version 111.0.5563.64 (Official Build) (arm64)) Operating System: MacOS, version Ventura 13.2.1 (22D68) Issue: When playing the first track fro...
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Plalist go into "suggested for you" and plays songs that already Are in the playlist.Why?? If you take a friend to buy clothes you wont suggest the tshirt he already wears!?
Plalist go into "suggested for you" and plays songs that already Are in the playlist. Why?? If you take a friend to buy clothes you wont suggest the tshirt he already wears!?
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Hello Spotify for Developers Community,I am currently working on an application that generates short-form content videos featuring audio preview clips from Spotify, along with the song title, artist, album/song cover, and a Spotify code that links to...
Hello Spotify for Developers Community, I am currently working on an application that generates short-form content videos featuring audio preview clips from Spotify, along with the song title, a...
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So Ed Sheeran recently released Eyes Closed which have different versions with different covers but the main track has the collective streams of both versions whereas Jimin also released Like Crazy the same day with two versions but the streams are s...
So Ed Sheeran recently released Eyes Closed which have different versions with different covers but the main track has the collective streams of both versions whereas Jimin also released Like Crazy t...
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Whats up all -- I have a web app that uses both the "CreatePlaylist" + "Change Playlist Details" Web API calls. For the CreatePlaylist call, I always pass name and description. I noticed that half of the time the playlists have no description after b...
Whats up all -- I have a web app that uses both the "CreatePlaylist" + "Change Playlist Details" Web API calls. For the CreatePlaylist call, I always pass name and description. I no...
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I want to put out a free program for rueda calling. Picture is worth 1000 words, as long as it works:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TR37xrpiXIAt Parties of Cuban music fans (and other places) people dance in a group, doing fairly complex moves to s...
I want to put out a free program for rueda calling. Picture is worth 1000 words, as long as it works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TR37xrpiXI At Parties of Cuban music fans (and other p...
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Hi,I run a WordPress plugin and want to be able to convert a playlist URL that a client provides into a JSON response and then add the details into a table, is this possible? I vision it to work like:Client inputs Spotify URL intoa box, clicks "conve...
Hi, I run a WordPress plugin and want to be able to convert a playlist URL that a client provides into a JSON response and then add the details into a table, is this possible? I vision it t...
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The track was on 16k+ live updated streams and then a few hours later I was logged out of the app and when I logged back in it was an old update that shows up on Spotify streams rather than artist app streams. And hasn’t updated since then even thoug...
The track was on 16k+ live updated streams and then a few hours later I was logged out of the app and when I logged back in it was an old update that shows up on Spotify streams rather than artist ap...
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