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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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In review for a few weeks

Hello , we are in revision for a few weeks (almost 3) an idea if it is normal this delay?We really need to launch the application quickly Thx for your time

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Hello 👋, we are in revision for a few weeks (almost 3) an idea if it is normal this delay? We really need to launch the application quickly  Thx for your time  

Imachumphries

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New idea for spotify use

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  

Ximzend

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Where should i discuss
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Superuser Contribution Ads API does not support adding an Advertiser Name field

Feature Request -Add an Advertiser name field in the spotify Ads API to show different advertiser names in spotify ads according to the client requirements.

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Feature Request - Add an Advertiser name field in the spotify Ads API to show different advertiser names in spotify ads according to the client requirements.

charlotte48

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Can't unblock a song i accidently blocked

I accidently blocked a song while listening to it on my weekly routine, even though i have it in several playlists already. My problem is, i just can't unblock it, it's gotta be a bug. Nothing happens when I press "unblock" or press the red circle wi...

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I accidently blocked a song while listening to it on my weekly routine, even though i have it in several playlists already. My problem is, i just can't unblock it, it's gotta be a bug. Nothing happen...

geovanebento

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Unable to connect to Spotify app after a while

I'm currently implementing the Spotify app remote into my application but after a while if the Spotify app is in the background and I try to connect the Spotify app by waking it up from my app, I get this error. Error Domain=com.spotify.app-remote Co...

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I'm currently implementing the Spotify app remote into my application but after a while if the Spotify app is in the background and I try to connect the Spotify app by waking it up from my app, I get...

Sikky99

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Adding scope to Client credentials calls

HiI'm sending request with Client credentials according to instructions. I get my Bearer token and this works with some endpoints. When I'm trying to send requests to some Spotify API endpoints I'm getting 403 e.g. post for creating a playlist, or ev...

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Hi I'm sending request with Client credentials according to instructions. I get my Bearer token and this works with some endpoints. When I'm trying to send requests to some Spotify API endpoint...

Ximzend

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Iframe embed in Preview mode when containerized (Docker) in AWS EC2 instance.

App Link: http://ec2-54-183-154-39.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.comI understand the Iframe is connected to whether the User is logged into their web-based Spotify account which I believe is ensured when the User connects their account to my web-app. I...

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App Link:  http://ec2-54-183-154-39.us-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com I understand the Iframe is connected to whether the User is logged into their web-based Spotify account which I believe ...

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I want to change my spotify APP owner

I want to change my spotify APP owner but I cant find that option in my dashboard, neither a private support email for devs, how can I do that?

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I want to change my spotify APP owner but I cant find that option in my dashboard, neither a private support email for devs, how can I do that?

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Playback player for your react app

Did you integrate with the Playback SDK into a React app and don't know how to build a player? I have the solution react-spotify-playback-player is a player agnostic to your application, that is, integrate the SDK as you wish.This solution is robust ...

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Did you integrate with the Playback SDK into a React app and don't know how to build a player?   I have the solution react-spotify-playback-player  is a player agnostic to your applicatio...

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Confusion regarding developer policy on analyzing Spotify Content or Service

Regarding the developer policy: III. Some prohibited applications -> 13. Do not analyze the Spotify Content or the Spotify Service for any purpose, including without limitation, creating new or derived listenership metrics, benchmarking, functionalit...

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Regarding the developer policy:    III. Some prohibited applications -> 13. Do not analyze the Spotify Content or the Spotify Service for any purpose, including without limitation...

JH96

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advertisement that is shown on the Spotify app, will force open

Every time this advertisement shows up while I'm using Spotify, it force opens itself on my web browser. So if I'm in a game and i tab back, to my web page, it will have 12+ tabs open of just this one advertisement. even if you close the browser or a...

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Every time this advertisement shows up while I'm using Spotify, it force opens itself on my web browser. So if I'm in a game and i tab back, to my web page, it will have 12+ tabs open of just this on...

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How can I gain access to Spotify Live API

Hi!As a part of my team, I build a product that allows our users to stream directly to different social media accounts like YouTube or Twitch simultaneously. We are planning to give our users the possibility to stream their audio to Spotify Live as w...

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Hi! As a part of my team, I build a product that allows our users to stream directly to different social media accounts like YouTube or Twitch simultaneously. We are planning to give our users the p...

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private playlist API

Is that possible we can used our private playlist song in our own developed app , is that possible you provide that api

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Is that possible we can used our private playlist song in our own developed app , is that possible you provide that api

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Play button generator disappeared

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuehttps://developer.spotify.com/documentation/widgets/generate/play-button/return 404 error Wha...

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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 https:/...

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Invalid Client ID when trying to Authorize API

I am trying to take the billboard top 100 songs from a given date and generate a spotify playlist. I have replaced my client ID and secret with random values for privacy. When I execute the code below, I am expecting a browser to pop up that asks me ...

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I am trying to take the billboard top 100 songs from a given date and generate a spotify playlist. I have replaced my client ID and secret with random values for privacy. When I execute the code belo...

varsha0726

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Waiting over six weeks for quota extension.

Hi, I've been waiting over 6 weeks for the result of my quota extension and haven't heard anything. Could someone follow up with support by chance?

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Hi,   I've been waiting over 6 weeks for the result of my quota extension and haven't heard anything. Could someone follow up with support by chance?

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Gift subscription through API

My Question or IssueHello! I work at a benefits company in Brazil with over 10 million users and we are looking into enabling monthly subscriptions to Spotify as one of the benefits we can offer our users. We are already providing similar benefits wi...

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My Question or Issue Hello! I work at a benefits company in Brazil with over 10 million users and we are looking into enabling monthly subscriptions to Spotify as one of the benefits we can offer ou...

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Quota Extension Request in Review for over 6 weeks

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Operating SystemIOS My Question or IssueI have submitted a quota extension request on August 23rd for my app named 'Shmack'. Our client ID is 094f1d26a6564291a73dd3dc29610bdf . The app is currently in the development mode. The r...

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  Plan Premium Country USA   Operating System IOS   My Question or Issue I have submitted a quota extension request on August 23rd for my app named 'Shmack'. Our client ID is...

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