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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
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...
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...
Hi Spotify team,I need help understanding what appears to be a penalty state on our app, and specifically what Spotify expects from a client in the hours after a long Retry-After elapses — because full compliance followed by modest resumption keeps d...
Hi Spotify team, I need help understanding what appears to be a penalty state on our app, and specifically what Spotify expects from a client in the hours after a long Retry-After elapses ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAPIOperating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueBuilding a single-user personal data tool against the Web API. AuthorizationCode Flow, app in Development Mode, my own account is on the app's UserManagement allowlist. Reads mos...
Plan Premium Country USA Device API Operating System MacOS My Question or Issue Building a single-user personal data tool against the Web API. Authorization Code Flow, app in Develo...
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Greetings, Spotify Developer Community,I am a tester of a third party application that uses Spotify API that grabs the genre information and classify artists with it. I have bunch of artists to tag:Pianovus - Classify, Piano Cover, New Age Piano, Foc...
Greetings, Spotify Developer Community, I am a tester of a third party application that uses Spotify API that grabs the genre information and classify artists with it. I have bunch of artis...
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PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceAllOperating SystemIos + android My Question or IssueI am developing a multiplayer music bingo game called Bingo Beats.The app itself does not stream music to players.The flow is:One host logs in with their own Spotify accou...
Plan Premium Country NL Device All Operating System Ios + android My Question or Issue I am developing a multiplayer music bingo game called Bingo Beats. The app itself does not str...
Spotify Star
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My name is Rhys Kavanagh, and I’m a 16 year old independent iOS developer from Ireland. Over the past several months, I’ve been building a social music app called Musica.The goal of Musica is to help people discover music together, share what they’re...
My name is Rhys Kavanagh, and I’m a 16 year old independent iOS developer from Ireland. Over the past several months, I’ve been building a social music app called Musica. The goal of Musica is to he...
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PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceMacBook Air 13''Operating SystemmacOS 26.5 My Question or IssueHi everyone, I am a solo indie developer building an iOS app. I am trying to create a new app in the Spotify Developer Dashboard but keep hitting a wall.Ever...
Plan Premium Country Norway Device MacBook Air 13'' Operating System macOS 26.5 My Question or Issue Hi everyone, I am a solo indie developer building an iOS app. I am tryin...
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My Question or IssueI can't embed notion playlist links on another site when it kept showing “Playback of protected content is not enabled”, although I have enabled "Sites can use identifiers to play protected content" on my browser (Chrome).
My Question or Issue I can't embed notion playlist links on another site when it kept showing “Playback of protected content is not enabled”, although I have enabled "Sites can use identifiers to pl...
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Premium, Google Pixel 6, on Android V13Started a few days ago. House of echo speakers, used for years no problems. Now all devices show 'cant play this right now' and are unselectable. Playing through alexa app times out.I've cleared cache and files,...
Premium, Google Pixel 6, on Android V13 Started a few days ago. House of echo speakers, used for years no problems. Now all devices show 'cant play this right now' and are unselectable. Playing thro...
Music Fan
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My Question or IssueI am requesting standard Production OAuth access for my application so it can move out of Development Mode.I am NOT requesting Extended Quota or high-scale access.This is an early-stage platform with a small number of curators and...
My Question or Issue I am requesting standard Production OAuth access for my application so it can move out of Development Mode. I am NOT requesting Extended Quota or high-scale access. This is an...
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When requesting multiple artists in a single API call, the API returns wrong genres. But when requesting the same artists one by one, it returns the correct genres. Please see the attached screenshot showing the response for artist Metallica (2ye2Wgw...
When requesting multiple artists in a single API call, the API returns wrong genres. But when requesting the same artists one by one, it returns the correct genres. Please see the attached s...
Gig Goer
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Hello, I am an independent developer building widgets for streamers that displays their currently playing track information. I am currently operating within the Developer Mode environment. I am interested in scaling this project into a commercial off...
Hello, I am an independent developer building widgets for streamers that displays their currently playing track information. I am currently operating within the Developer Mode environment. ...
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Hello Spotify Developer Community,I am Luis from Catarse 'www.catarse.me', a crowdfunding and membership platform hosting numerous podcasts and musicians. We aim to become an approved partner for the Spotify Open Access API to enhance the experience ...
Hello Spotify Developer Community, I am Luis from Catarse 'www.catarse.me', a crowdfunding and membership platform hosting numerous podcasts and musicians. We aim to become an approved partner for t...
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Hello Spotify Developer Support,I accidentally deleted two applications from my Spotify Developer Dashboard today and would like to ask if it is possible to restore them.The deletion was made by mistake. These apps are used for an active integration,...
Hello Spotify Developer Support, I accidentally deleted two applications from my Spotify Developer Dashboard today and would like to ask if it is possible to restore them. The deletion was made by ...
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This is some really boomer-tier stuff. Is registering an organization, becoming a partner, and upgrading my app to extended quota the only way to just make a playlist via API? Trash.
This is some really boomer-tier stuff. Is registering an organization, becoming a partner, and upgrading my app to extended quota the only way to just make a playlist via API? Trash.
Spotify Star
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice2022 Macbook ProOperating SystemOSX My Question or IssueI'm trying to build a small internal tool for my team. We're a team of DJs that create copies of our crates on Spotify so we have a backup in case our system fails. I ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device 2022 Macbook Pro Operating System OSX My Question or Issue I'm trying to build a small internal tool for my team. We're a team of DJs that cre...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Mac book Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi all, I'm a solo dev building a music review and social app. Pre-launch, pre-revenue, but ...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Mac book Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hi all...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI am developing a video game and added the ability to link your Spotify account to the game. If you have premium and have the app open, the game will be able to mana...
Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am developing a video game and added the ability to link your Spotify account to the game. If ...
Spotify Star
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Hi everyone,I am an independent developer working on a non-commercial passion project using the Spotify Web API. I’ve recently hit a roadblock with the 5-user limit in Development Mode, and I would love to get some guidance or advice from the communi...
Hi everyone, I am an independent developer working on a non-commercial passion project using the Spotify Web API. I’ve recently hit a roadblock with the 5-user limit in Development Mode, and I wou...
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Country: IndiaDevice:Windows 11 LaptopOperating System:Windows 11My Question or Issue:Hello Spotify Developer Team,I am a final-year Information Science and Engineering student and recently built an independent project called "Spotify Playlist Transf...
Country: India Device: Windows 11 Laptop Operating System: Windows 11 My Question or Issue: Hello Spotify Developer Team, I am a final-year Information Science and Engineering student and rece...
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Who can I talk to about becoming a Spotify Connect Integration Partner?
Who can I talk to about becoming a Spotify Connect Integration Partner?
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