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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
Hey everyone, I've created this thread to provide more insight on an upcoming change to how refresh tokens work for apps on the Spotify Web API. We've shared a blog post that explains what's changing and why. The short version: refresh tokens will no...
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...
Hi everyone,I have been closely following the recent updates to Development Mode, especially the 5 authorized user limit. I have been working on a social dating application centered around music tastes.The app was nearly finished and ready for launch...
Hi everyone, I have been closely following the recent updates to Development Mode, especially the 5 authorized user limit. I have been working on a social dating application centered around music ta...
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PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceAsus F15, PCOperating System(Windows 11, ubuntu) My Question or IssueDear Spotify Team,I hope you are doing well. I'm reaching out as a longtime Spotify fan and an aspiring backend developer who deeply appreciates the engine...
Plan Free Country India Device Asus F15, PC Operating System (Windows 11, ubuntu) My Question or Issue Dear Spotify Team, I hope you are doing well. I'm reaching out as a longtime S...
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I want to be upfront that this forum is the only real way I have to reach developer support, so I figured I would give it a shot. I am the solo developer behind DropTrackr, a Discord bot that notified music communities when their favorite artists dro...
I want to be upfront that this forum is the only real way I have to reach developer support, so I figured I would give it a shot. I am the solo developer behind DropTrackr, a Discord bot tha...
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Issue:The docs for Get the User's Queue show the following required scopes:user-read-currently-playinguser-read-playback-state However when making a call with these scopes, you'll get the following error from Spotify:spotify_sdk.exceptions.ForbiddenE...
Issue: The docs for Get the User's Queue show the following required scopes: user-read-currently-playing user-read-playback-state However when making a call with these scopes, y...
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Hoje excluí o aplicativo que eu utilizava para integrar a API oficial do Spotify ao meu site. No entanto, ao tentar criar um novo aplicativo, recebi a mensagem informando que já atingi o limite de criação de apps para hoje.Gostaria de saber se existe...
Hoje excluí o aplicativo que eu utilizava para integrar a API oficial do Spotify ao meu site. No entanto, ao tentar criar um novo aplicativo, recebi a mensagem informando que já atingi o limite de cr...
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Hello Spotify Developer Team,I am the developer of QuiDistrib, a platform dedicated to the French music industry. We maintain a database of 15,000+ French artists and their respective live producers (bookers).I have developed a web application called...
Hello Spotify Developer Team, I am the developer of QuiDistrib, a platform dedicated to the French music industry. We maintain a database of 15,000+ French artists and their respective live producer...
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Hi Spotify Developer Support,I am testing a Development Mode iOS app as of March 7, 2026.I reviewed the February 2026 migration/security updates and updated my implementation accordingly:- I use `PUT /v1/me/library?uris=spotify:track:...`- I verify w...
Hi Spotify Developer Support, I am testing a Development Mode iOS app as of March 7, 2026. I reviewed the February 2026 migration/security updates and updated my implementation accordingly: -...
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Hello Spotify Developer Support,I need to request Extended Quota Mode for my Spotify developer app, but I don’t see the “Quota Extension Request” tab/button in my dashboard (I only see Basic Information and User Management).For privacy and security r...
Hello Spotify Developer Support, I need to request Extended Quota Mode for my Spotify developer app, but I don’t see the “Quota Extension Request” tab/button in my dashboard (I only see Basic Inform...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDevice2023 Macbook Pro, iPhone14 Pro My Question or IssueI have created a spotify app in the spotify for developers page. Generated Client ID, secret and redirect URI - these match exactly with my web-app but when atte...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device 2023 Macbook Pro, iPhone14 Pro My Question or Issue I have created a spotify app in the spotify for developers page. Generated Client ID, sec...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice NUCOperating SystemArchLinux My Question or Issuemopidy-spotify plugin used to work perfectly well last year and that's why I used Spotify, but after all those changes, it doesn't work anymore because all requests coming fr...
Plan Premium Country US Device NUC Operating System ArchLinux My Question or Issue mopidy-spotify plugin used to work perfectly well last year and that's why I used Spo...
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I believe I understand the reasons behind the recent reductions and restrictions of the Web API. It's completely understandable that Spotify wishes to protect its data in the AI era and incidents like that of Anna's Archives are causing some strong r...
I believe I understand the reasons behind the recent reductions and restrictions of the Web API. It's completely understandable that Spotify wishes to protect its data in the AI era and incidents lik...
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My inquiry is about the Spotify API Commercial Use. I am a developer, and I am developing a Laptop Script that will have 20+ Apps. And I have developed a Spotify App that uses the Spotify API and the Spotify SDK, I made it clear in the app it is powe...
My inquiry is about the Spotify API Commercial Use. I am a developer, and I am developing a Laptop Script that will have 20+ Apps. And I have developed a Spotify App that uses the Spotify API and the...
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Plan: PremiumCountry: ChileOperating System: Windows 11My Question or Issue:I'm a developer building a personal app using the Spotify Web API to add tracks to my own playlist. I'm getting a 403 Forbidden error on POST /v1/playlists/{playlist_id}/trac...
Plan: Premium Country: Chile Operating System: Windows 11 My Question or Issue: I'm a developer building a personal app using the Spotify Web API to add tracks to my own playlist. I'm getting a 4...
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So, I was using Spotify Developer API for both my Twitch/songify and my stream deck, but apparently the update means we can either choose one or the other... But both allowing my viewers to choose songs and also being able to change my music with the...
So, I was using Spotify Developer API for both my Twitch/songify and my stream deck, but apparently the update means we can either choose one or the other... But both allowing my viewers to choose so...
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PlanPremiumCountryMoroccoDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHi,I’m trying to request Extended Quota for my app, but I cannot see the “Request Extension” option anywhere in the app settings.My app is in Development Mode and I am lo...
Plan Premium Country Morocco Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue Hi, I’m trying to request Extended Quota for my app, but I cannot see the “Request Extension”...
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It looks like the Spotify Web TypeScript SDK doesn't support the recent changes in the Web API - for example it still works with the old `/playlist/${playlist_id}/tracks` endpoint rather than `/items`, no support for `/me` endpoints etc. The latest S...
It looks like the Spotify Web TypeScript SDK doesn't support the recent changes in the Web API - for example it still works with the old `/playlist/${playlist_id}/tracks` endpoint rather than `/...
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I want to share something that I think many people here may relate to.I am devastated.I understand that Spotify has to respond to the explosion of AI. The rise of AI-generated music has changed everything, and with something like 300,000 new songs no...
I want to share something that I think many people here may relate to. I am devastated. I understand that Spotify has to respond to the explosion of AI. The rise of AI-generated music has changed e...
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I am building a site for a Spotify user and the embed doesn't grow to the full height to show all his singles. I had to guess and hard code a px height.How can your embed automatically grow in height to fill a surrounding html container?
I am building a site for a Spotify user and the embed doesn't grow to the full height to show all his singles. I had to guess and hard code a px height.How can your embed automatically grow in height...
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Hi there, I was just following the documentation guide for creating a Embed (iFrame API) in my web app. All works as expected. The only issue comes with the box size of the iFrame, that looks like is bigger than the actual size of it's content. scree...
Hi there, I was just following the documentation guide for creating a Embed (iFrame API) in my web app. All works as expected. The only issue comes with the box size of the iFrame, that look...
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I tried this website https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playlists-items and every time i put in a playlist id from a Top 50 playlist, it would always appear 404 resource not found. However, when i use another public pla...
I tried this website https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playlists-items and every time i put in a playlist id from a Top 50 playlist, it would always appear 4...
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