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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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Unable to view all devices

PlanPremiumCountryUK My Question or IssueWhen using Get Available Devices endpoint using the following command: curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authori...

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  Plan Premium Country UK     My Question or Issue When using Get Available Devices endpoint using the following command:  curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/pl...

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GET /v1/me/player/queue returns only 2 songs, sometimes

When using the GET /v1/me/player/queue endpoint, inexplicably it sometimes only returns 2 items. After developing for a while eventually it starts to return the entire queue. Sometimes, it starts returning the entire queue from the start. There's no ...

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When using the GET /v1/me/player/queue endpoint, inexplicably it sometimes only returns 2 items. After developing for a while eventually it starts to return the entire queue. Sometimes, it start...

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[Web Api] Search ISRCs with dashes and lowercases

It's very weird that Spotify doesn't standardize ISRCs - which are usually supposed to be 12 alphanumeric characters, all uppercase.It would be great if the Search API would at least return the tracks that have lowercase ISRCs or ISRCs with dashes. H...

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It's very weird that Spotify doesn't standardize ISRCs - which are usually supposed to be 12 alphanumeric characters, all uppercase. It would be great if the Search API would at least return the t...

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Solved!! Status Code 403 from Spotify API When Requesting User's Top Tracks and Top Artists

*Update I can query the artists node by providing their ID I only get 403 when querying the /me endpoint*Working on a react application that allows a user to log in to Spotify and then displays their top 10 tracks and top 10 artists. I can login with...

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*Update I can query the artists node by providing their ID I only get 403 when querying the /me endpoint* Working on a react application that allows a user to log in to Spotify and then displays t...

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[Web API] No Search Results for ISRC

We are using the Web API to find tracks by ISRC, however some tracks are not being returned correctly. Here an example:QZHZ62065915Fetching this ISRC returns no results, though it should return the following track:78qLM2KxZajhZnkYTEV8Q5I assume it's ...

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We are using the Web API to find tracks by ISRC, however some tracks are not being returned correctly. Here an example: QZHZ62065915 Fetching this ISRC returns no results, though it should return...

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Active Documentation Missing Info

My Question or IssueCurrently I am using the Web-API refrence Docs to help understand waht requests need to be made for what data. My issues is that it appears as thoguh some sections of the docs are not up to date and/or not completed. For example u...

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My Question or Issue Currently I am using the Web-API refrence Docs to help understand waht requests need to be made for what data. My issues is that it appears as thoguh some sections of the d...

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embed skipping songs and pausing after 10 seconds

I am trying to embed a playlist into my cargo site. I copy and paste the code as instructed but every time i try to play anything, it skips over 5 songs, plays 10 seconds of the song and then stops. It looks as if someone else is controlling the keys...

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I am trying to embed a playlist into my cargo site. I copy and paste the code as instructed but every time i try to play anything, it skips over 5 songs, plays 10 seconds of the song and then stops. ...

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How do I stop Spotify from playing while I’m on ft? My share play is off

Whenever I’m on FaceTime with anyone whether the app is open or not open. My Spotify automatically plays music, I turned off my share play, turned off auto play, and ended the session. I even exit the app and it still plays.. I also tried to uninstal...

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Whenever I’m on FaceTime with anyone whether the app is open or not open. My Spotify automatically plays music, I turned off my share play, turned off auto play, and ended the session. I even exit t...

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Çalma listemle oluşturduğum klasörü nasıl paylaşabilirim

bir klasöre kendi hazırlamış olduğum 3 tane çalma listesi ekledim ve bunları toplu olarak sadece 1 klasörde paylaşmak istiyorum. Bunu nasıl yaparım?

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bir klasöre kendi hazırlamış olduğum 3 tane çalma listesi ekledim ve bunları toplu olarak sadece 1 klasörde paylaşmak istiyorum. Bunu nasıl yaparım?

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Get all spotify playlists (for all users)

I'm trying to build an app that will show with song appears frequently along with other songs in a playlist.In order to do this I need to find all the playlists containing a specific song, but I didn't find an API for this. According to this Reddit c...

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I'm trying to build an app that will show with song appears frequently along with other songs in a playlist. In order to do this I need to find all the playlists containing a specific song, but I di...

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pythonanywhere redirect uri wont work?

i am trying to a host an app on pythonanywhere that uses spotipy to analyze a users most played genres and corresponding locations. it works well on localhost but when I moved the project to pythonanywhere (even after registering the new redirect url...

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i am trying to a host an app on pythonanywhere that uses spotipy to analyze a users most played genres and corresponding locations. it works well on localhost but when I moved the project to pythonan...

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spotipy returns other user's data

I am trying to write a flask web app that uses spotipy to take a users top genres and map the corresponding city they come from. (i am pretty inexperienced so my code may be messy) I am running the app on localhost currently and testing it out. it wo...

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I am trying to write a flask web app that uses spotipy to take a users top genres and map the corresponding city they come from. (i am pretty inexperienced so my code may be messy) I am running the a...

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Adding playlist to a playlist

I would like to suggest a quite useful feuture. Which is selecting an entire playlist by one click.I have 8 holiday playlist which all contains 100 songs each and I would like to have an ultimate one with these 800 combined, but my problem is adding ...

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I would like to suggest a quite useful feuture. Which is selecting an entire playlist by one click. I have 8 holiday playlist which all contains 100 songs each and I would like to have an ultimate o...

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Retrieve artists based on LOW POPULARITY through Spotify API

Hello, I am building a webapp which is designed to suggest less popular artists based on 3 aritists a user can provide. What I want to do is retrieve information based on artists which have a popularity of, say 0-20, relative to artists which a user ...

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Hello,   I am building a webapp which is designed to suggest less popular artists based on 3 aritists a user can provide.   What I want to do is retrieve information based on artists wh...

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Solved!! Who to contact re restoring an accidently deleted dev account and associated app.

We accidently deleted our dev account and the associate extended quota app. (Yes, really). We will re-submit our app for extension very soon. In the meantime is there anyone we could contact to resolve this issue? Many thanks.

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We accidently deleted our dev account and the associate extended quota app. (Yes, really).   We will re-submit our app for extension very soon. In the meantime is there anyone we could contact...

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Bug submission for Desktop:Windows 10 Device concerning Like Songs Playlist

First I went to my "liked songs" and searched "BTS", with the songs being sorted by oldest at the bottom, newest at the top. While 161 songs were shown, only the songs numbered 1-150(aka the 150 newest) could be played, any song from 151 or up would ...

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First I went to my "liked songs" and searched "BTS", with the songs being sorted by oldest at the bottom, newest at the top. While 161 songs were shown, only the songs numbered 1-150(aka the 150 newe...

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Add What's New Choices Directly To Your Queue.

Need to be able to add What's New albums and songs directly to the queue with a swipe. Instead of having to open every album. It takes so much longer. Maybe even add to a playlist.

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Need to be able to add What's New albums and songs directly to the queue with a swipe. Instead of having to open every album. It takes so much longer. Maybe even add to a playlist.

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Feature Request

Product Suggestion; Shower mode. Say you're in the shower and you are listening to music but can't get out of the shower to change the song. You can put Spotify in shower mode and set up a 'safe word' that when you say it from the shower, it skips th...

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Product Suggestion;   Shower mode.   Say you're in the shower and you are listening to music but can't get out of the shower to change the song. You can put Spotify in shower mode and s...

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API discovery and open Spotify Connect devices

I'm having some problems with the `/me/player/devices` API method. It doesn't appear to show any of the devices that are "open" (i.e. not me logged in on a desktop app or phone app). The Web player appears to have the same issue, but if I click the d...

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I'm having some problems with the `/me/player/devices` API method. It doesn't appear to show any of the devices that are "open" (i.e. not me logged in on a desktop app or phone app). The Web player a...

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kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not up

kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not updated and I want to install spotify and libav does not work for me in kali'what I do? PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iKali Linux)Operating System(Debi...

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kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not updated and I want to install spotify and libav does not work for me in kali 'what I do?   Pl...

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