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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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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 ...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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Spotify Developer, Speaker, Device, Open source, Executable

Hello, Before my two questions, thank you Spotify Team for the great job that you are doing until now. For context: I'm a user of Spotify Premium (Family) and i have a [1] micro-controller (aarch64, arm64v8, specifically Raspberry PI 3 Model B with O...

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Hello,   Before my two questions, thank you Spotify Team for the great job that you are doing until now.   For context: I'm a user of Spotify Premium (Family) and i have a [1] micro-con...

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Bug Report - API ("Users and Access")

On the Users and Access management page of my application, I have to input a user's full name and email address. The only way this works is if I add it, and remove it. I have 3 users authenticated so far but this required me to add their access to Us...

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On the Users and Access management page of my application, I have to input a user's full name and email address. The only way this works is if I add it, and remove it. I have 3 users authenticated so...

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AppRemote: Failed connection attempt with error

Access token is easy to fail and can't be connected,Such as "AppRemote: Failed connection attempt with error: Error Domain=com.spotify.app-remote.transport Code=-2000 "Stream error." UserInfo={NSLocalizedDescription=Stream error., NSUnderlyingError=0...

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Access token is easy to fail and can't be connected,Such as " AppRemote: Failed connection attempt with error: Error Domain=com.spotify.app-remote.transport Code=-2000 "Stream error." UserInfo=...

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Disconnected with error

I found that I often encounter the problem of connection error. I don't know if you have encountered it? Specific tips:“AppRemote: Disconnected with error: Error Domain=com.spotify.app-remote.transport Code=-2001 "End of stream." UserInfo={NSLocalize...

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I found that I often encounter the problem of connection error. I don't know if you have encountered it? Specific tips: “AppRemote: Disconnected with error: Error Domain=com.spotify.app-remote....

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Integrating Spotify into a timer app

My Question or Issue Hi I was wondering if you could answer a quick question for me. I am building a timer app and I wanted to add a feature in which a spotify user can link their spotify playlist to the app and play their music while the timer goes....

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  My Question or Issue   Hi I was wondering if you could answer a quick question for me.    I am building a timer app and I wanted to add a feature in which a spotify  u...

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Token refreshes suddenly failing

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceMacBook Air 2020 late / Raspberry Pi (running server side code)Operating SystemMacOS Monterey / Debian BullseyeMy Question or Issue I have a simple script running on my raspberry pi that runs every hour (invoked by cron...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device MacBook Air 2020 late / Raspberry Pi (running server side code) Operating System MacOS Monterey / Debian Bullseye My Question or Issue   I have a si...

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Sleep timer

Hey I would just like to have the option to customise the time Pls and thank you

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Hey I would just like to have the option to customise the time  Pls and thank you    

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What is the required OAuth scope required for the Related Artists API?

I'm trying to find more info on which OAuth scope each API requires but it's leading me around in circles with no actual exact information.Could anyone point me in the right direction or let me know which OAuth scope that this API uses?https://develo...

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I'm trying to find more info on which OAuth scope each API requires but it's leading me around in circles with no actual exact information. Could anyone point me in the right direction or let me k...

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How long it takes to review Quota extension?

Hi, I submitted a quota extension request one month ago and haven’t received any response yet. How long does it usually take to get quota extension reviewed ?

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Hi, I submitted a quota extension request one month ago and haven’t received any response yet. How long does it usually take to get quota extension reviewed ?

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