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Web API quota updates for Development Mode

Hey everyone, I've created this thread to share some updates to how quotas work for Development Mode apps on the Spotify Web API to help you better organize your projects. We've shared a Blog post that explains everything in detail. Here's the short ...

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Dover

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Refresh token expiration: discussion thread

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...

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tuftii

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Quota extension Request

PlanFreeCountryIndia DeviceHP Laptop/iPhone 13Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI actually did not have an email linked to my Spotify account due to which the parameters on which my request was denied was sent to me via email could not r...

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Plan Free Country India   Device HP Laptop/iPhone 13 Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I actually did not have an email linked to my Spotify account due to which...

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Spotify extension request
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Porblem with access token

PlanPremiumCountryGreeceDeviceSamsung A52s My Question or IssueI am developing an app with React-native and i need to use the spotify API. Even though I authorise the app to use my account i don't get back an access token.

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Plan Premium Country Greece Device Samsung A52s   My Question or Issue I am developing an app with React-native and i need to use the spotify API. Even though I authorise the app to use ...

Ximzend

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verification/Approval for IOS application

I'm an IOS developer who has been going through an entrepreneurial development contest. The idea has been doing quite well and has potential for funding and further development but I need to confirm compliance with the TOS first as I'm uncertain if i...

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I'm an IOS developer who has been going through an entrepreneurial development contest. The idea has been doing quite well and has potential for funding and further development but I need to confirm ...

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Code not Printing playlist details

Hi, I have this code but whenever I submit a URL into the box, it should output the details of the playlist but nothing is showing. Can someone help please? "; echo "Status Code: " . $status_code . "\n"; echo json_encode( $data, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT ); ...

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Hi,   I have this code but whenever I submit a URL into the box, it should output the details of the playlist but nothing is showing. Can someone help please?   <?php // Check if...

Ximzend

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Download database with all track id's

Is it possible to download a database with all track id's in some format, e.g. zipped CSV files with the three columns track id, track name and artist name?

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Is it possible to download a database with all track id's in some format, e.g. zipped CSV files with the three columns track id, track name and artist name?

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PUT me/player/repeat randomly not working

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceChromeOperating SystemMacOS Ventura My Question or IssueCalls to PUT me/player/repeat for any of the allowed state (track, context or off) are completing with no error response but the repeat mode is not getting changed i...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device Chrome Operating System MacOS Ventura   My Question or Issue Calls to PUT me/player/repeat for any of the allowed state (track, context or off) a...

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me/player/repeat?state=off does not always have any effect

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceChrome web browser Version 83.0.4103.116 (Official Build) (64-bit)Operating SystemWindows Server 2012 R2 My Question or IssuePUT me/player/repeat?state=off does not always have any effect when repeat state is set to track o...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Chrome web browser Version 83.0.4103.116 (Official Build) (64-bit) Operating System Windows Server 2012 R2   My Question or Issue PUT me/player/rep...

muusic3

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New bug
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Solved!! Difference between user accounts when pulling liked songs via API

Hi, I have connected via a php script to the spotify api - the authorisation happens and I can pull all the liked songs from my account and display them in a table.However, when I use another account, even though the person has liked items (I logged ...

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Hi, I have connected via a php script to the spotify api - the authorisation happens and I can pull all the liked songs from my account and display them in a table. However, when I use another accou...

ruan567

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Extracting genre seeds per artist ID using R

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWe have a list of artist ID's in Excel and we want to know the genres of each corresponding a...

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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 We have...

Ximzend

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Quota extension rejected

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceN/AOperating SystemN/A My Question or IssueHello Spotify team and community.I submitted a request for a quota extension, and it was rejected after a few hours.The reasons given were the following:Use case does not correspond...

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Plan Premium Country US Device N/A Operating System N/A   My Question or Issue Hello Spotify team and community. I submitted a request for a quota extension, and it was rejected after...

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Why some tracks have preview url Search but not int Tracks?

When I request some tracks via Search, all tracks have a preview_url, but when I request the same track by ID in Tracks, the song doesn't have preview_url. Doesn't make sense, or the track doesn't have preview_url or it has but not half. Happens with...

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When I request some tracks via Search, all tracks have a preview_url, but when I request the same track by ID in Tracks, the song doesn't have preview_url. Doesn't make sense, or the track doesn't ha...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Redirect URI able to accept sub routes?

For example my main redirect URI I need to be:https://myweb.com/Events/edit/ but if I want to make a request on: https://myweb.com/Events/edit/70it gives me INVALID_CLIENT: Invalid redirect URI. do I need to enter X redirection URLs being X the numbe...

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For example my main redirect URI I need to be: https://myweb.com/Events/edit/     but if I want to make a request on: https://myweb.com/Events/edit/70 it gives me INVALID_CLIENT: I...

Zuliyaki

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Solved!! API Auth using only a python script

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanNot applicableCountryBrazilDeviceNot applicableOperating SystemNot applicable My Question or IssueHi, thereMy name is Nikolas an...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Not applicable Country Brazil Device Not applicable Operating System...

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User Not Registered in Developer Dashboard after One Successful Call

I am working on a project and I need to make an API call to /me endpoint. I am listed under the user management in my teams project. When I test the API call in postman, I can make one successful call where I can see the user data. However, after tha...

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I am working on a project and I need to make an API call to /me endpoint. I am listed under the user management in my teams project. When I test the API call in postman, I can make one successful cal...

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No difference between "Next in queue" and "Next up" in /me/player/queue endpoint

The api endpoint `/v1/me/player/queue endpoint` does not seem to make a difference between tracks that are shown in the app as "Next in queue" and "Next up". I want to develop and app that dynamically creates a playlist, which might change shortly be...

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The api endpoint `/v1/me/player/queue endpoint` does not seem to make a difference between tracks that are shown in the app as "Next in queue" and "Next up".   I want to develop and app that d...

Cjlowman

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Not able to retrieve currently playing track.

PlanPremiumCountryUSMy Question or IssueI'm trying to write a Python application to get my currently playing track (and it's album art). The problem is that I keep getting "Oops! Something went wrong" as an error. My client ID and Secret are correct,...

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Plan Premium Country US My Question or Issue I'm trying to write a Python application to get my currently playing track (and it's album art). The problem is that I keep getting "Oops! Something ...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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Elaboration on 'have a mechanism for users to disconnect from the app'

I applied for the extension request for one of my apps using Spotify API. The request was rejected with reason given: You must have a mechanism for users to disconnect from the app. I am not able understand this reason as I am just using the login, s...

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I applied for the extension request for one of my apps using Spotify API. The request was rejected with reason given: You must have a mechanism for users to disconnect from the app.   I a...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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Extension Requests
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API blocked for Premium users?

PlanFreeCountry My Question or IssueI am developing a first app on Spotify using Authorization if there is no token. The app generates a random song, and tries again if it's not able to load it.It works for my Spotufy account which is free, but with ...

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Plan Free Country   My Question or Issue I am developing a first app on Spotify using Authorization if there is no token. The app generates a random song, and tries again if it's not able t...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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API Help
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Cant use the webplayback eventhough I am premium

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaOperating System Windows 10My Question or IssueI am trying to use the web playback SDK on my website but it gives me "not a premium user" even though I am a premium member. Even when I call the 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/me' e...

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Plan Premium Country India Operating System  Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am trying to use the web playback SDK on my website but it gives me "not a premium user" even though I am a ...

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SPOTIFY NOT RECOGNIZING PREMIUM MEMBER
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