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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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Playlist Null when getting Recently Played tracks

For some users, when we get their recently played tracks, all playlist context is NULL. However, for other users, it passes through the correct context. Here are examples: Same playlist for myself:{ track: { album: { album_type: 'single', artists: [A...

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For some users, when we get their recently played tracks, all playlist context is NULL. However, for other users, it passes through the correct context. Here are examples:   Same playlist for ...

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Clarification on Spotify's developer policy for using SDAs.

I have created a workout app that generates workout routine videos and can play Spotify or Apple Music in the background while you do your workout. My app has in-app paid subscription and is for iOS only. My request for a quota extension was rejected...

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I have created a workout app that generates workout routine videos and can play Spotify or Apple Music in the background while you do your workout. My app has in-app paid subscription and is for iOS ...

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Request for functionality

I've been using Spotify for as long as I can remember and I wouldn't ever change it for another streaming service. However, for me personally, what would be a functionality that would add a lot of value is the ability, when you are listening to a tra...

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I've been using Spotify for as long as I can remember and I wouldn't ever change it for another streaming service.   However, for me personally, what would be a functionality that would add a ...

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Adding Songs to Playlist
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My server is rejected when connecting to api server

Hi!I'm having problems with my app not wanting to contact their servers, I have a very strong suspicion that their server is rejecting the connection request from my server. my server ip: 185.243.218.26The suspicion strengthened when I tested and get...

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Hi! I'm having problems with my app not wanting to contact their servers, I have a very strong suspicion that their server is rejecting the connection request from my server. my server ip: 185.243.2...

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400 Invalid Scopes error

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSo when i click on authorize for my application to have access to my spotify account informat...

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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 So when...

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Superuser Contribution Device Authorization Grant authentication flow for custom applications

This idea requests the enablement of the Device Authorization Grant authentication flow, which Spotify already uses for its TV applications, for custom applications that we can register via the Developer Dashboard. I would like to create a headless d...

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This idea requests the enablement of the Device Authorization Grant authentication flow, which Spotify already uses for its TV applications, for custom applications that we can register via the ...

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Spotify API Access Token Refreshes Every Second

When running the server for my application in JS, my access_token keeps changes every second. The parameters received from the API call for retrieving my access token are: --access_token, --token_type, & --expires_in: 3600. This leaves me to assume t...

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When running the server for my application in JS, my access_token keeps changes every second. The parameters received from the API call for retrieving my access token are: --access_token, --token_typ...

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Rejected from Quota Extension, Can't seem to understand why?

Hi! This morning I got rejected for a quota extension from Spotify for these reasons:Metadata, cover art and audio content must be accompanied by a Spotify logo and a link back to the applicable artist, album, track, or playlist on the Spotify Servic...

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Hi! This morning I got rejected for a quota extension from Spotify for these reasons: Metadata, cover art and audio content must be accompanied by a Spotify logo and a link back to the applicable a...

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Make charts based on different target groups.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) Hi,I am considering to engage a developer to retrieve information through the Spotify API. However, after reading...

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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.)   Hi, I am considering to en...

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Tunebump.com quota extension request

Hi! I have created a web app with the Spotify API. The platform connects Spotify music artists and Spotify playlist curators.Music artists pay to submit their music to playlist curators and to receive feedback on their music from curators. Curators a...

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Hi!   I have created a web app with the Spotify API.   The platform connects Spotify music artists and Spotify playlist curators. Music artists pay to submit their music to playlist cu...

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Integrating Spotify in 3rd party content distribution platform

PlanFreeCountryUnited StatesDeviceLockscreen & Homescreen of Android phones (Samsung, Motorola etc)Operating SystemAll Android phone versions My Question or IssueHi, I'm part of Glance. Glance is the world's largest lockscreen content application. We...

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Plan Free Country United States Device Lockscreen & Homescreen of Android phones (Samsung, Motorola etc) Operating System All Android phone versions   My Question or Issue Hi,&nbsp...

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Only showing preview

I'm messing with the embed feature and putting it in a basic HTML file, and it's only playing the preview with the option to play it on Spotify. I haven't modified the code at all. Is there a way to play the full song or is embedded restricted to the...

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I'm messing with the embed feature and putting it in a basic HTML file, and it's only playing the preview with the option to play it on Spotify. I haven't modified the code at all. Is there a way to ...

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sharedUserId to connect spotify fail UserNotAuthorizedException

形成android sdk ,测试一些页面名称相同的sha1,一个没有sharedUserId的连接spotify ok。其他有 sharedUserId connect spoftify 失败 com.spotify.android.appremote.api.error.UserNotAuthorizedException: {"message":"使用 Spotify 需要明确的用户授权。用户必须完成授权流程才能允许应用代表他们使用 Spotify"}在 com.spotify.andro...

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形成android sdk ,测试一些页面名称相同的sha1,一个没有sharedUserId的连接spotify ok。其他有 sharedUserId connect spoftify 失败      com.spotify.android.appremote.api.error.UserNotAuthorizedException: {"message...

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Feature request for all listening history data

I'm working on a platform, and I'd like to express my desire for a development toolkit for viewing all information regarding a user's listening history. I understand everyone's busy. I also understand this feature is already being looked into by the ...

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I'm working on a platform, and I'd like to express my desire for a development toolkit for viewing all information regarding a user's listening history. I understand everyone's busy. I also understan...

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/tracks/ids documentation doesn't match the JSON response

I don't know if this is the correct way to report a bug, I am sorry. When I submit a GET request to /tracks/ids, I receive the following output: "artists": [ { "external_urls": { "spotify": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/0k17h0D3J5VfsdmQ1iZtE9" }, ...

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I don't know if this is the correct way to report a bug, I am sorry.   When I submit a GET request to /tracks/ids, I receive the following output: "artists": [ { "externa...

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Option for converting the lyrics of the songs from indigenous language to English and others.

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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Why can't I get the href of all of my playlists?

PlanPremiumCountryUSMy Question or IssueI created a dropdown menu that returns the href of the selected playlist: A lot of the playlists work, but there are some that don't return the href, such as this one: The playlist is public and is not collabor...

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Plan Premium Country US My Question or Issue I created a dropdown menu that returns the href of the selected playlist:       A lot of the playlists work, but there are som...

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API Rejection <> Developer Email Contact

Hi, I've submitted an app at least 5 times yet continue to get rejected. Is there a direct Spotify Developer email I can contact as I believe the rejection is a bug?The reason for rejection is below, but my app does not artificially increase play cou...

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Hi,  I've submitted an app at least 5 times yet continue to get rejected. Is there a direct Spotify Developer email I can contact as I believe the rejection is a bug? The reason for reject...

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Get Tracks' Audio Features

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 Is there a list somewhere that compiles tracks with certain feature values? For example, if ...

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Rejection for our Spotify App not clear

The Spotify Platform can not be used to artificially increase play counts, follow counts or to otherwise manipulate the Spotify Service. For example by providing any form of compensation (financial or otherwise) to usersOur app does not compensate us...

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The Spotify Platform can not be used to artificially increase play counts, follow counts or to otherwise manipulate the Spotify Service. For example by providing any form of compensation (financial o...

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