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Refresh token expiration: discussion thread

Hey everyone, I've created this thread to provide more insight on an upcoming change to how refresh tokens work for apps on the Spotify Web API. We've shared a blog post that explains what's changing and why. The short version: refresh tokens will no...

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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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Design Guidelines Clarification for Authentication

In the Design / Branding guide, I do not see anything about authentication. Is a simple button that says "Connect to Spotify" fine? The suggested text for linking of "OPEN SPOTIFY" or "PLAY ON SPOTIFY" etc. don't seem to fit this case, and if using t...

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In the Design / Branding guide, I do not see anything about authentication. Is a simple button that says "Connect to Spotify" fine? The suggested text for linking of "OPEN SPOTIFY" or "PLAY ON SPOTIF...

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Design Guidelines Clarification for Attribution / Linking

I have been reading through the Design Guidelines before submitting my app for a quota extension. My app has a playing view which I would like to make sure is compliant with Spotify's standards.Under "Attribution," the attribution.svg graphic shows p...

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I have been reading through the Design Guidelines before submitting my app for a quota extension. My app has a playing view which I would like to make sure is compliant with Spotify's standards. U...

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Wrong link in documentation

My Question or IssueOn the Authorization Scopes | Spotify for Developers page, under the section titled "user-read-recently-played", the link titled "Get Current User's Recently Played Tracks" directs to the API reference for "Get Currently Playing T...

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My Question or Issue On the Authorization Scopes | Spotify for Developers page, under the section titled "user-read-recently-played", the link titled "Get Current User's Recently Played Tr...

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Add Tracks to Playlist issue (ordering is incorrect)

I am working on an application where I need the ordering of the tracks to be in the same order listed in the request body. Spotify documentation promises this: The position to insert the items, a zero-based index. For example, to insert the items in ...

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I am working on an application where I need the ordering of the tracks to be in the same order listed in the request body. Spotify documentation promises this:   The position to insert the ite...

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AD_account_id API call does not return all accounts

I am using this https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/ads-api/reference/#/operations/get_adAccountsto create an API call to get info on ad_account_id .I needed it in order to get some other information out of Spotify, including, getting a repor...

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I am using this https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/ads-api/reference/#/operations/get_adAccounts to create an API call to get info on ad_account_id . I needed it in order to get some other...

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skip to previous song button not functioning and music is on a certain shuffle

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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PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(Iphone 11)Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or IssueI’m searching a song and listening. Then i click the next button. But it’s not working. Then i’m clicking the same song second time. Then i clicking the next button...

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Plan Premium Country Turkey Device (Iphone 11) Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue I’m searching a song and listening. Then i click the next button. But it’s not working. ...

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Solved!! Spotify DESIGN GUIDELINES for VR?

Hi!We are building a Voice controlled, 30s Spotify app for the Meta Head Set, using the Spotify (and Google's Dialogflow) end points.You can see a clip on this WebSite."https://www.dfassistants.com"Our question is there Spotify DESIGN GUIDELINES for ...

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  Hi! We are building a Voice controlled, 30s Spotify app for the Meta Head Set, using the Spotify (and Google's Dialogflow) end points. You can see a clip on this WebSite. "https://www.dfas...

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Superuser Contribution Unity

My goal to setup a play an Audio Stream from Spotify into the Unity Game Engine platform. Unity has an AudioSource that usually likes url based audio files .wav,.mp3,.. but I don't how to feed Spotify End Point data info into the Audiosource. Its a f...

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  My goal to setup a play an Audio Stream from Spotify into the Unity Game Engine platform.   Unity has an AudioSource that usually likes url based audio files .wav,.mp3,.. but I don'...

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invalid_client on api/token call

I'm using the Client Credentials Flow because I'm developing a web app. It's in Java and I'm using an Open Feign interface to call the Spotify API:@FeignClient(value = "spotifyAccountService", url = "https://accounts.spotify.com")public interface Spo...

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I'm using the Client Credentials Flow because I'm developing a web app. It's in Java and I'm using an Open Feign interface to call the Spotify API: @FeignClient(value = "spotifyAccountService", ...

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Spotify PRO account for DJ's

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello,Loyal fan of Spotify for years! ( Family Subscription )I've been a DJ myself, and some...

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Solved!! 403 on oEmbed from a hosted server

I'm trying to implement automatic embedding of spotify tracks/albums etc in a blog site.But it is being blocked.When I try this at home: curl -v "https://open.spotify.com/episode/7makk4oTQel546B0PZlDM5" I get the JSON returned just fine. It includes ...

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I'm trying to implement automatic embedding of spotify tracks/albums etc in a blog site. But it is being blocked. When I try this at home:     curl -v "https://open.spotify.com/e...

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Could You Do More With Linux

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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuewhen I listen to spotify on the phone and the screen is locked, but spotify shows which song ...

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TIP: Creating an Integrated Platform

Criação de uma plataforma parecida com uma rede social, você escutaria suas musicas no spotify e todos saberiam oque você esta escutando, podendo escutar junto, interagir por meio de um chat no perfil da pessoa. esta e uma mera forma de descrever a i...

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  Criação de uma plataforma parecida com uma rede social, você escutaria suas musicas no spotify e todos saberiam oque você esta escutando, podendo escutar junto, interagir por meio de um chat ...

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Determine if user has premium subscription

My web app allows the user to stream spotify content. The sdk only works for those with a premium subscription. Is it possible to determine if a user has a premium subscription? There is an end point to get users profile, but I cant see anything that...

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My web app allows the user to stream spotify content. The sdk only works for those with a premium subscription. Is it possible to determine if a user has a premium subscription?  There is an end...

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Follow WEB PLAYBACK SDK Guide step by step, however issue appears

My Question or Issue Please refer to https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-playback-sdk/guide/ I was able to see a spinning React logo at first, meaning React does work. But at the final "Running everything together" part, when I run npm ru...

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My Question or Issue   Please refer to  https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-playback-sdk/guide/   I was able to see a spinning React logo at first, meaning React ...

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Edit Equalizer from another iOS App

Hi everyoneCan I edit Spotify App Equalizer from another iOS App?Thanks for any information!

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Hi everyone Can I edit Spotify App Equalizer from another iOS App? Thanks for any information!

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I get this when wanting to listen from my laptop

upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceThinkPad My Question or Issueupstream connect error or disconnect/reset be...

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upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111 Plan Premium Country Denmark Device ThinkPad &...

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Solved!! Why do I get error code 111 while trying to access the website?

Recently I tried to open Spotify on Safari as a website and received the error code upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111and after troubleshoo...

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Recently I tried to open Spotify on Safari as a website and received the error code  upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failu...

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