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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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Adding spotify to personal domain

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  
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Solved!! Displaying album art in iPhone app

Am I allowed to load and display album art from the web API in my (published) iPhone app? E.g. user authenticates and I want to display their liked songs in a table with the title of each song next to its album cover, like in the Spotify app.

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  • Am I allowed to load and display album art from the web API in my (published) iPhone app?   E.g. user authenticates and I want to display their liked songs in a table with the title of each so...
  • Petercfox
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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...
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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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403: User not registered in the Developer Dashboard

Hello Spotify Community !I'm making a react-native app, I'm using the Authorization Code Flow & and I'm on Development mode with only one user added in "Users and access": My tester, who is a part of my Spotify Premium Duo. The app is working fine on...

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  • Hello Spotify Community ! I'm making a react-native app, I'm using the Authorization Code Flow & and I'm on Development mode with only one user added in "Users and access": My tester...
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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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Superuser Contribution Developer API | Pricing | Quota | Legalities

Hi,I am creating a platform for Indi Artists in our Local Language and I am creating an app for it. Can I use the Spotify API to add tracks from Spotify in that language so that my users can listen to them on my app?Is there a usage quota? My app wil...

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  • Hi, I am creating a platform for Indi Artists in our Local Language and I am creating an app for it. Can I use the Spotify API to add tracks from Spotify in that language so that my users can listen...
  • IamAliSufyan
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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.

  • Casual Listener
  • 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?

  • Casual Listener
  • 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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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...

  • Newbie
  • 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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Solved!! Spotify Dev Console "Request token" throws "INVALID_CLIENT: Invalid redirect URI"

Plan: PremiumCountry: DEBrowser: Firefox The "Get token" button in seemingly every console request throws an "INVALID_CLIENT: Invalid redirect URI" error. (only tested it on 3 random console requests get-track get-new-releases get-artist) URL on erro...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: DE Browser: Firefox   The "Get token" button in seemingly every console request throws an "INVALID_CLIENT: Invalid redirect URI" error. (only tested it on 3 random con...
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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...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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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