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Important: App review and quota extension waiting times

The Spotify for developers platform helps many bring their ideas to life. Whether it's a short term app helping an artist’s release or something more long term - there is always a chance of success. Things start to grow and then you might also need w...

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Recommendations endpoint produces 400 status for limit over 50

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueRecommendations endpoint 400 status for limit over 50, as title explains, i am saving song recommendations to a database which can have 100 items, however changing the par...

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  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Recommendations endpoint 400 status for limit over 50, as title explains, i am saving song reco...
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Altering Spotify embedding

My Question or IssueHello, I have a question regarding the spotify iframe on my website, I've read the widget terms and conditions . And from the terms: Spotify Content Restrictions. In addition to the foregoing, you must comply with the following re...

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  • My Question or Issue Hello, I have a question regarding the spotify iframe on my website, I've read the widget terms and conditions . And from the terms:   Spotify Content Restrictions. In ad...
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Missing Song

Unable to find Kaattukuyilu song from  Thalapathi mocie in tamil 

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  • Unable to find Kaattukuyilu song from  Thalapathi mocie in tamil  
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GEMA fee to be paid in German Market when using Spotify Widget in Apps?

Hello everyone,I have a rather organizational question for the German market.I would like to integrate the Spotify widget into my app. However, there is the 30 second song preview. We don't want to earn any money with this Spotify widget feature, but...

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  • Hello everyone, I have a rather organizational question for the German market. I would like to integrate the Spotify widget into my app. However, there is the 30 second song preview. We don't w...
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Solved!! Flutter search song by name

I need to create a Flutter app for college, and I've decided to make a Spotify app using the Spotify API. Initially, I was able to play songs with the Spotify API, but I had hardcoded the track ID. Now, I'm attempting to search for a song by name so ...

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  • I need to create a Flutter app for college, and I've decided to make a Spotify app using the Spotify API. Initially, I was able to play songs with the Spotify API, but I had hardcoded the track ID. N...
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Spotify Machine Learning Model

Hi! I was reading the terms and I know I can't use Spotify content to train a machine learning model, but I was hoping to train the model based on Spotify's Million Playlist Dataset and then use the output of my model to add songs to a playlist using...

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  • Hi!  I was reading the terms and I know I can't use Spotify content to train a machine learning model, but I was hoping to train the model based on Spotify's Million Playlist Dataset and then u...
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Generate playlists based on the artists I follow

Hi Together,this is just a random suggestion from a Spotify listener. Every now and then it happens that I discover new artists because I particularly like a song. If I then listen to 2-3 songs and find that I like the artist in principle, then I usu...

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  • Hi Together, this is just a random suggestion from a Spotify listener. Every now and then it happens that I discover new artists because I particularly like a song. If I then listen to 2-3 songs and...
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Invalid ABN

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDevice(Macbook Pro 2023)Operating System (MacOS Ventura) My Question or IssueI'm trying to create a campaign on spotify for artists and I'm trying to input my ABN which is active and it keeps saying that my ABN is invalid. ...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device (Macbook Pro 2023) Operating System   (MacOS Ventura)   My Question or Issue I'm trying to create a campaign on spotify for artists and I'm ...
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DRM might not be available from unsecure contexts

PlanFreeCountryPolandDeviceDesktop computerOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I try to implement SDK environment to play music on my app, I get some errors in console:DRM might not be available from unsecure contextsindex.js:3 Uncaug...

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  • Plan Free Country Poland Device Desktop computer Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue When I try to implement SDK environment to play music on my app, I get some errors i...
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api,Get Recently Played Tracks

Device(iPhone 13)Operating SystemiOS Hello,I am using the Authorization Code Flow to obtain a token and trying to make a request to get recently played tracks (Get Recently Played Tracks). However, I am encountering a 403 error.The first time I made ...

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  •   Device (iPhone 13) Operating System iOS     Hello, I am using the Authorization Code Flow to obtain a token and trying to make a request to get recently played tracks (Get Re...
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Verify Spotify Extended Streaming History

I am working on an app to process Spotify extended streaming history and given that the streams are in a basic JSON file, when unzipped, it would make it quite easy for a user to manipulate the streaming history, so how can I verify the integrity of ...

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  • I am working on an app to process Spotify extended streaming history and given that the streams are in a basic JSON file, when unzipped, it would make it quite easy for a user to manipulate the strea...
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Unable to create app in Spotify Developer

I cannot create an app. I get an error message "Something went wrong, we were not able to create your app. Please try again later." I've tried multiple times over the course of the day and used several browsers. I've tried resetting my password and v...

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  • I cannot create an app. I get an error message "Something went wrong, we were not able to create your app. Please try again later." I've tried multiple times over the course of the day and used sever...
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"error": "invalid_client"

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 I got this error from Postman : "error": "invalid_client"which is the problem: curl --locati...

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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 ...
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How can I allow users to test my App without having to add them to user management?

Our App has been released. However, we wish to integrate a free music feature and therefore we are looking to incorporate Spotify. For the convenience of our customers during testing, we cannot always add them to the dashboard, as this would create m...

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  • Our App has been released. However, we wish to integrate a free music feature and therefore we are looking to incorporate Spotify.   For the convenience of our customers during testing, we ca...
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Music Streaming Sessions Dataset

PlanFree/PremiumCountryThe Netherlands My Question or IssueDear all, I am looking for the "Music Streaming Sessions Dataset” (MSSD) that was released on CrowdAI in 2019. When I searched for this dataset I couldn’t find it on the internet, and the lin...

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  • ...atasets/music-streaming-sessions) because it forwards me to another page on the CrowdAI site. Do you know about something like the MSSD or another big public available dataset that the general Spotify user l...
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Individual, organization, or licensor/distributor/label?

Hello! When filling out the Extended Quota form through Spotify for Developers, you ask whether I am an individual, organization, or licensor/distributor/label. I am registered as a limited liability company but do not have a basic business website b...

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  • Hello! When filling out the Extended Quota form through Spotify for Developers, you ask whether I am an individual, organization, or licensor/distributor/label. I am registered as a limited liability...
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Are only users who have been added to user management able to test my App? How can I allow users to

Our App has been released. However, we wish to integrate a free music feature and therefore we are looking to incorporate Spotify. For the convenience of our customers during testing, we cannot always add them to the dashboard, as this would create m...

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  • Our App has been released. However, we wish to integrate a free music feature and therefore we are looking to incorporate Spotify. For the convenience of our customers during testing, we cannot alw...
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Spotify wrapped

Is it possible to use the get playlist API to get year-end your top songs by year?

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  • Is it possible to use the get playlist API to get year-end your top songs by year?
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Visualization add-on

I just need some guidance on how to create a visualization add-on for spotify that you can cast to all your devices.

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  • I just need some guidance on how to create a visualization add-on for spotify that you can cast to all your devices.   
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Solved!! Eliminar el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente

Siempre, cuando quiero poner el modo aleatorio y volver al modo normal debo pasar por el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente, y siempre se traba en ese modo y debo presionar varias veces para que se salga. Nunca uso ese modo pero debo pasar por el él para esc...

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  • Siempre, cuando quiero poner el modo aleatorio y volver al modo normal debo pasar por el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente, y siempre se traba en ese modo y debo presionar varias veces para que se salga. ...
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