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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 Spotify Developers, Like many people in recent threads, I’m disappointed by some of the recent changes to the developer experience. That said, I still plan to keep building, and I know many others will too, so I wanted to share something useful fo...
Hi Spotify Developers, Like many people in recent threads, I’m disappointed by some of the recent changes to the developer experience. That said, I still plan to keep building, and I know ma...
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PlanPremium CountryUnited States DeviceN/A – Commercial hardware partner application inquiry Operating SystemN/A My Question or Issue Hello,I recently submitted a Commercial Hardware Partner application through the official Spotify developer form and...
Plan Premium Country United States Device N/A – Commercial hardware partner application inquiry Operating System N/A My Question or Issue Hello, ...
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Hey,I am trying to use the Spotify Web API, but I cannot create a new app in the Spotify Developer Dashboard. I am on a Windows PC using Firefox as my main browser. I have already cleared cache and cookies, disabled all extensions, tried a private wi...
Hey, I am trying to use the Spotify Web API, but I cannot create a new app in the Spotify Developer Dashboard. I am on a Windows PC using Firefox as my main browser. I have already cleared cache and...
Casual Listener
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Hi everyone I'm creating this thread in the hope that someone on Spotify might see it and provide clarification on this topic. Please comment or leave a like if you share similar questions or perspectives.First, I want to make it clear that I fully a...
Hi everyone I'm creating this thread in the hope that someone on Spotify might see it and provide clarification on this topic. Please comment or leave a like if you share similar questions or pe...
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Hi all, I was under the impression that using Spotify music content in games was prohibited as per the Spotify Dev policy III.2 'Do not create a game, including trivia quizzes.'Any idea how this game might have gotten around the rules? https://songtr...
Hi all, I was under the impression that using Spotify music content in games was prohibited as per the Spotify Dev policy III.2 'Do not create a game, including trivia quizzes.' Any idea how this ...
Casual Listener
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PlanPremiumCountryFRDeviceAPI My Question or IssueHello, when I get recently played, I never have the context. It's always null. I played song where's in my liked tracks but I didn't see the context. Can you help me?
Plan Premium Country FR Device API My Question or Issue Hello, when I get recently played, I never have the context. It's always null. I played song where's in my liked...
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CountryBrazil, Ecuador My Question or IssueThe artwork and color theme of the podcasts (embed with iframe) only appears when the users are logged in Spotify, otherwise it appears black.
Country Brazil, Ecuador My Question or Issue The artwork and color theme of the podcasts (embed with iframe) only appears when the users are logged in Spotify, otherwise it appears black.
Spotify Star
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After return from spotify app i receive response from delegate:func application(_ app: UIApplication, open url: URL, options: [UIApplication.OpenURLOptionsKey : Any] = [:])-> test.app://party/?action=callback_spotify&error=server_error&spotify_versio...
After return from spotify app i receive response from delegate: func application(_ app: UIApplication, open url: URL, options: [UIApplication.OpenURLOptionsKey : Any] = [:]) -> test.app://party/...
Spotify Star
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Hey,I’m building an app called SyncMyPlays. It lets users sync playlists both ways between Spotify and Apple Music using their own accounts.Right now it’s a desktop app, and I’m also planning to make it available as a web app. All the details are on ...
Hey, I’m building an app called SyncMyPlays. It lets users sync playlists both ways between Spotify and Apple Music using their own accounts. Right now it’s a desktop app, and I’m also planning to ...
Music Fan
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It's sad that a Spotify moderator come to the chat after 2 weeks the first topic was posted to put as solved a generic answer and leave all of the developers that are affected by Spotify action to block new apps with this null and sparse reply. So th...
It's sad that a Spotify moderator come to the chat after 2 weeks the first topic was posted to put as solved a generic answer and leave all of the developers that are affected by Spotify action to bl...
Roadie
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When embedding a podcast that does not have video the generated iframe embed is missing the artwork of the podcast and the theme. This can be seen everywhere including: your own documentation page, slack previews (see attached), and your web player e...
When embedding a podcast that does not have video the generated iframe embed is missing the artwork of the podcast and the theme. This can be seen everywhere including: your own documentation page, s...
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Trying to create a new app in the Dashboard, I get this message:Note: New integrations are currently on hold while we make updates to improve reliability and performance. Plan: Premium My Question or Issue: How long is this disruption expected to las...
Trying to create a new app in the Dashboard, I get this message: Note: New integrations are currently on hold while we make updates to improve reliability and performance. Plan: Premiu...
Visitor
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The embedded player renders with a black background — episode artwork and metadata are not displayed. Only the waveform, play button, and 'Save on Spotify' link are visible. PlanFreeCountryJapanDeviceiPhone 13 Pro, Macbook Pro Apple M3 Max)Operating ...
The embedded player renders with a black background — episode artwork and metadata are not displayed. Only the waveform, play button, and 'Save on Spotify' link are visible. Plan Free Co...
Casual Listener
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Hi guys, I am getting a 503 error from the api when clicks on "Verify Email". Seems like the api that sends the email is down.POST https://spclient.wg.spotify.com/email-verify/v1/send_verification_email 503 (Service Unavailable) Response: no healthy ...
Hi guys, I am getting a 503 error from the api when clicks on "Verify Email". Seems like the api that sends the email is down. POST https://spclient.wg.spotify.com/email-verify/v1/send_verification_...
Newbie
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryGermany My Question or IssueI would like to embed the white Spotify Logo with a gradient background (Blue to Green) to Promote my Podcast „Wissensfunk“ on Spotify and to link to the Spotify Website/ my Podcast channel. Now I ha...
Plan Free/Premium Country Germany My Question or Issue I would like to embed the white Spotify Logo with a gradient background (Blue to Green) to Promote my Podcast „Wissensfunk“ o...
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PlanPremiumDeviceAPI My Question or IssueI opened a issue and message Support about this.When I go to Spotify Dashboard, it says that I need to confirm my e-mail address, but I am already confirmed... How do I do this?
Plan Premium Device API My Question or Issue I opened a issue and message Support about this. When I go to Spotify Dashboard, it says that I need to confirm my e-mail address, but I am ...
Regular
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Hi Spotify Team,I am trying to create a new app on the Spotify Developer Dashboard, but I see the message:“New integrations are currently on hold while we make updates to improve reliability and performance.”Could you please confirm when new app crea...
Hi Spotify Team, I am trying to create a new app on the Spotify Developer Dashboard, but I see the message: “New integrations are currently on hold while we make updates to improve reliability and ...
Music Fan
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PlanFreeCountryIndiaDeviceAsus F15,Dell ComputerOperating 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 ...
Plan Free Country India Device Asus F15,Dell Computer Operating System (Windows 11, ubuntu) My Question or Issue Dear Spotify Team, I hope you are doing well. I'm reaching out as a ...
Casual Listener
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Constentely getting Reason: 503: no healthy upstream.Request failed; Reason: 503: no healthy upstream; Requests: https://api-partner.spotify.com/ads/v3 ;
Constentely getting Reason: 503: no healthy upstream. Request failed; Reason: 503: no healthy upstream; Requests: https://api-partner.spotify.com/ads/v3 ;
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PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 26.2 My Question or Issue‘Timer’ could also consider: End of Playlist/Breeding queue
Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 26.2 My Question or Issue ‘Timer’ could also consider: End of Playlist/Breeding queue
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