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Updating the Criteria for Web API Extended Access

Hey, I created this thread to get your feedback on our blog post around changes to the Web API extended access criteria, which will take place on May 15th. Please share any of your thoughts on this change in the comments below. All of your feedback w...

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Overwriting playlists

I have a playlist and I would like to put some songs (more than 100) in the playlist and overwrite the songs that were there previously. From the docs, it seems like I should be able to do that with PUT to /v1/playlists/playlist_id/tracks, right? But...

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I have a playlist and I would like to put some songs (more than 100) in the playlist and overwrite the songs that were there previously. From the docs, it seems like I should be able to do that with ...

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Invite Collaborator generate share link using API

Hi! I'm trying to find a way to generate or create a share link to invite a collaborator to a private playlist but can't find anything in the docs. In the mobile app when clicking on the 3 dots on a playlist there is an option to "Invite Collaborator...

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Hi!   I'm trying to find a way to generate or create a share link to invite a collaborator to a private playlist but can't find anything in the docs.   In the mobile app when clicking o...

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React/NodeJS App Spotify Auth Refused to connect to 'https://stats.g.doubleclick.net/j/collect ... '

DeviceWindows PC Operating SystemWindows 10 BrowserChrome My Question or IssueHi! Having an issue with Spotify Auth on my app.https://aim-beats-game.herokuapp.com/ Getting the following error after clicking the login button. Refused to connect to 'ht...

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Device Windows PC   Operating System Windows 10   Browser Chrome   My Question or Issue Hi!   Having an issue with Spotify Auth on my app. https://aim-beats-game.hero...

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Search for albums with label via API

Plan:PremiumCountryUSA My Question or Issue I noticed that while the spotify app allows you to search by label in the search bar, there isnt documentation on doing this via API. Is there a way to search for albums under a label via API? Thanks

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Plan: Premium Country USA   My Question or Issue   I noticed that while the spotify app allows you to search by label in the search bar, there isnt documentation on doing this via AP...

tomjaimz

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WebPlayer issue - player stops with error

Hello, I am under Windows and MacOS. I saw some issues on forum but my player stops forever randomly even I click play/pause toggle button. So it's not network I believe. When it happens - error saysUncaught TypeError: Cannot destructure property 'po...

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Hello,   I am under Windows and MacOS.   I saw some issues on forum but my player stops forever randomly even I click play/pause toggle button. So it's not network I believe.   W...

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Cookies of Spotify player

Hello, we are embedding the spotify player on our website Taschengeldleitfaden | Erste Financial Life Park | Finanzbildung and thus we need the information which cookies your player is using? Thanks in advance.Christof

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Hello,   we are embedding the spotify player on our website Taschengeldleitfaden | Erste Financial Life Park | Finanzbildung and thus we need the information which cookies your playe...

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podcast not on spotify

I have submitted a podcast on spotify since about a week ago called ‘Unlisted Songs’ but up till now, the Spotify For Podcasters say the podcast is still ‘processing’ and I can’t find my podcast on spotify.

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I have submitted a podcast on spotify since about a week ago called ‘Unlisted Songs’ but up till now, the Spotify For Podcasters say the podcast is still ‘processing’ and I can’t find my podcast on s...

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Snowplow tracking events

Hi, I want to track all possible events on a Spotify player. Play, pause, seek, 25%, 50%, etc.. The idea is to send data to Snowplow. Unfortunately, I can not find any tip on the internet on how to implement that. I found some tutorials on how to tra...

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Hi,   I want to track all possible events on a Spotify player. Play, pause, seek, 25%, 50%, etc.. The idea is to send data to Snowplow. Unfortunately, I can not find any tip on the internet on...

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Multi-Artist Radio

I like listening while using the artist radio feature, but sometimes I want to listen to more than one artist radio at one time. For example, if I wanted to listen to Kenny Chesney Radio and Rolling Stones Radio, I can't really do that today (I know ...

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I like listening while using the artist radio feature, but sometimes I want to listen to more than one artist radio at one time. For example, if I wanted to listen to Kenny Chesney Radio and Rolling ...

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Transfer app to a different account

I created an app using my work email account. I wanted to share access to this app with other members of my team so I created a shared account using a new email. I re-created the app on that account and submitted a quota extension request but it got ...

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I created an app using my work email account. I wanted to share access to this app with other members of my team so I created a shared account using a new email. I re-created the app on that account ...

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Superuser Contribution Access to CocoaLibSpotify / iOS Streaming SDK

To the Spotify team, Per the recent news announcement, looks like Spotify is finally cutting access to libspotify: https://developer.spotify.com/community/news/2022/04/12/libspotify-sunset/ Does this affect CocoaLibSpotify & the older iOS Streaming S...

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To the Spotify team,   Per the recent news announcement, looks like Spotify is finally cutting access to libspotify:   https://developer.spotify.com/community/news/2022/04/12/libspotify...

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Streamdeck plugin doesn't find my Pc.

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevicePcOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueHello, the following problem. I would like to use my Spotify via my Streamdeck with a plugin, but the plugin does not recognize my PC. I've tried all the normal tips like ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Pc Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Hello, the following problem. I would like to use my Spotify via my Streamdeck with a plugin, but the ...

Ron122

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Superuser Contribution Reporting Ads API

Hi everyone,Reporting Ads API describes 2 endpoints: both are called "Create report", both are POST requests, and both return reporting data based on selected parameters. Which parameters can be selected?

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Hi everyone, Reporting Ads API describes 2 endpoints: both are called "Create report", both are POST requests, and both return reporting data based on selected parameters. Which parameters can be se...

charlotte48

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3rd Party Monetization Possible W. Connect Web API + Premium Accounts?

PlanPremiumCountryUSA My Question or IssueI am working on a project where: 1. users generate a playlist on their account based on some inputs2. Invite friends for a shared listening session through the website, like a chat room3. Users would listen t...

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Plan Premium Country USA   My Question or Issue I am working on a project where:   1. users generate a playlist on their account based on some inputs 2. Invite friends for a shared...

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Mobile app freezing when there is no service available

When I use the app offline and try to access my liked songs which have been downloaded the app just hangs. There is no notification that says it is loading. If there was an indicator that something is happen would be beneficial. This is hugely annoyi...

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When I use the app offline and try to access my liked songs which have been downloaded the app just hangs. There is no notification that says it is loading. If there was an indicator that something i...

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Can you create a song a that supports albums, mini albums?

Spotify could you create a song available map that supports albums, Mini albums or EPs, LPs and singles? A map that will show which countries the song is available in by typing the song title.

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Spotify could you create a song available map that supports albums, Mini albums or EPs, LPs and singles? A map that will show which countries the song is available in by typing the song title.

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How do I check if a minialbum is available on Spotify?

When I used an album availability map, but it only supports albums. Spotify can create a song availability map that supports albums, eps, lps and singles?

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When I used an album availability map, but it only supports albums. Spotify can create a song availability map that supports albums, eps, lps and singles?

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embed feature not functioning- display page not found

Even on the spotify page the embed feature displays: Page not foundWe can’t seem to find the page you are looking for. I'm likely missing something simple as an explanation, but I don't understand.Thanksshow link:https://open.spotify.com/show/68a67bC...

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Even on the spotify page the embed feature displays: Page not found We can’t seem to find the page you are looking for. I'm likely missing something simple as an explanation, but I don't understand....

NebClyde

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Playlist stops playing when It is in a miminzed tabs group in Chrome

Repro steps:1. Create a new tabs group including Spotify web.2. Start playing a playlist.3. Minimize tabs group.And finally, when the song that is playing ends the playlist'll stop abruptly for no reason.To create tabs group in Chrome:Right click in ...

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Repro steps: 1. Create a new tabs group including Spotify web. 2. Start playing a playlist. 3. Minimize tabs group. And finally, when the song that is playing ends the playlist'll stop abruptly f...

sayerL

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Updating playlist cover image with base64 data

PlanPremiumDevice(iPhone 12)Operating System(iOS 15) My Question or IssueHi. I'm using iOS Shortcuts app as a low code environment for some simple Spotify API activities. Authentication is working and I'm able to GET and POST with other Spotify APIs ...

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Plan Premium Device (iPhone 12) Operating System (iOS 15)   My Question or Issue Hi. I'm using iOS Shortcuts app as a low code environment for some simple Spotify API activities. Authent...

Oyfyr

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