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February 2026 Spotify for Developers update: thread

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...

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API Reference Correction

I think "shuffle_state" property in Get Playback State endpoint reference should be boolean rather than string.

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I think "shuffle_state" property in Get Playback State endpoint reference should be boolean rather than string.

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Solved!! Timeout on Successful POST to Queue endpoint

Hello,I have had a functioning web app for over a year now that lets users post songs to their queue from browser. With no changes from my end in this period, the app is now suddenly returning a timeout error of 1000ms exceeded from the add to queue ...

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Hello, I have had a functioning web app for over a year now that lets users post songs to their queue from browser. With no changes from my end in this period, the app is now suddenly returning a ...

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Remote disconnected after few seconds and appRemote(_ appRemote: didDisconnectWithError:) called.

I checked "NowPlayingView" demo provided by spotify, it is playing music in spotify and also providing control in my app to play/pause etc.but when i pause playback after few seconds Spotify is disconnecting and appRemote(_ appRemote: didDisconnectWi...

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I checked "NowPlayingView" demo provided by spotify, it is playing music in spotify and also providing control in my app to play/pause etc. but when i pause playback after few seconds Spotify is dis...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify SVG code doesn't work, heat transfer vinyl

I cut the svg and pasted it to the leather piece, however, the code does not work.the application does not read and does not find the music

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I cut the svg and pasted it to the leather piece, however, the code does not work. the application does not read and does not find the music

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Introduzione partiture in brani classici

Sarebbe opportuno introdurre (partiture originali/score) . Così da non dover uscire dall'app e avere tutto Pocket.Spotify mura al miglioramento ecco una chicca per migliorare il genere classico ( e lirico).

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Sarebbe opportuno introdurre (partiture originali/score) . Così da non dover uscire dall'app e avere tutto Pocket. Spotify mura al miglioramento ecco una chicca per migliorare il genere classico ( e...

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New releases swipe option

My Question or IsIssueI always listen to the new releases when they pop up, i would like to just swipe for more new releases or a specified playlist with new releases from the artists i follow!Kind regards A satisfyed spotify user

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My Question or IsIssue I always listen to the new releases when they pop up, i would like to just swipe for more new releases or a specified playlist with new releases from the artists i follow! Ki...

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Flutter: How to set an Instagram story like spotify In Flutter?

I want to share an Image with my app link as an Instagram story when the user clicks on that link it's should redirect to my app. from Spotify app it's possible but I'm not able to do this. from the below code I can show the only image but I need to ...

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I want to share an Image with my app link as an Instagram story when the user clicks on that link it's should redirect to my app. from Spotify app it's possible but I'm not able to do this. from the ...

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My Quota Extension was Rejected

Hi I'm trying to create a web app using the Spotify API currently and I just finished the app and want to make it publicly available so all people can use it and that requires the quota extension. I detailed the uses for the app when submitting it an...

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Hi I'm trying to create a web app using the Spotify API currently and I just finished the app and want to make it publicly available so all people can use it and that requires the quota extension. I ...

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Solved!! Can't find commercial App Integration Request

Hi! I have to try to find the commercial app integration form however when I attempt to go to the link provided on the support page it brings me back to the dashboard. I already have a Client ID. Thanks,Briana

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Hi! I have to try to find the commercial app integration form however when I attempt to go to the link provided on the support page it brings me back to the dashboard. I already have a Client ID.&nbs...

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Account password is changed when connected to Spotify account for long period.

Hey. Our app creates public playlists which are hosted on a central Spotify account (part of a workaround for the issue of apps connected to Spotify going into the background introduced by the new SDK). We are connecting to this account using the aut...

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Hey.    Our app creates public playlists which are hosted on a central Spotify account (part of a workaround for the issue of apps connected to Spotify going into the background introduce...

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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...

Ximzend

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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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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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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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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...

Ximzend

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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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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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