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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
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...
PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceESP8266 My Question or IssueI've been developing an ESP8266 project for a while now, and until now everythign was fine.Come today, and the access token can't be refreshed. I went and tried to create a new app, to get a ...
Plan Premium Country Hungary Device ESP8266 My Question or Issue I've been developing an ESP8266 project for a while now, and until now everythign was fine. Come today, and the access...
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Hello everyone, I have a question about Spotify APIs. I don't have any experience on Spotify APIs, so if my question is a stupid, I'm sorry. I need to fetching last listenings and user's genres with APIs according to user's permission. Is it possible...
Hello everyone, I have a question about Spotify APIs. I don't have any experience on Spotify APIs, so if my question is a stupid, I'm sorry. I need to fetching last listenings...
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Hi there, I'm building a server side program with python that will interact with the Spotify WebAPI. My knowledge of security regarding server side applications and what is safe/best practice is rudimentary at best. I was hoping for any tips or advic...
Hi there, I'm building a server side program with python that will interact with the Spotify WebAPI. My knowledge of security regarding server side applications and what is safe/best practic...
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I know everyone has a "million dollar" idea. but legitimately, this would be game changing for social interactions. my app just has no users, a collab would make it a monster and could cut into apple music subscriptions
I know everyone has a "million dollar" idea. but legitimately, this would be game changing for social interactions. my app just has no users, a collab would make it a monster and could cut into apple...
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PlanBothCountryCanadaDeviceAnyOperating SystemAny My Question or IssueI'm working on an App where users can join a "party" and suggest songs then vote for which one will play next. I want to make sure that this sort of app isn't violating any General...
Plan Both Country Canada Device Any Operating System Any My Question or Issue I'm working on an App where users can join a "party" and suggest songs then vote for which one will play...
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Operating SystemiOSSpotify version8.6.20 My Question or IssueWith the most recent update to Spotify’s iOS App, the ability for 3rd party apps to read Spotify’s now playing information using the iOS SDK has broken and the app no longer allows connecti...
Operating System iOS Spotify version 8.6.20 My Question or Issue With the most recent update to Spotify’s iOS App, the ability for 3rd party apps to read Spotify’s now playing informat...
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I could only find a years old v1 raml file on GitHub which is way outdated.Has anyone got into creating an updated version in either RAML or OpenAPI yet?Integrating the api would be so much easier.Isn't it standard nowadays to provide one?Please let ...
I could only find a years old v1 raml file on GitHub which is way outdated. Has anyone got into creating an updated version in either RAML or OpenAPI yet? Integrating the api would be so much easie...
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Hi, I have a website that I developed with the Spotify Web APIs that is basically a game so I believe I need to ask Spotify for approval for it. I could not find any information on how to ask for approval though. I did also request for commercial use...
Hi, I have a website that I developed with the Spotify Web APIs that is basically a game so I believe I need to ask Spotify for approval for it. I could not find any information on how...
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I know this is possible with the ios SDK, but I am building a web app that uses the spotify api and it would be nice if users on a mobile device could be redirected to the spotify app so they don't have to manually enter in their information. Just to...
I know this is possible with the ios SDK, but I am building a web app that uses the spotify api and it would be nice if users on a mobile device could be redirected to the spotify app so they don't h...
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Hi there, this is just to let you know of a little hobby project of mine, utilizing Spotify APIs: I listen to Spotify pretty much all day long, and often found myself wanting to look up the current song's lyrics, or get more info on the artist, or th...
Hi there, this is just to let you know of a little hobby project of mine, utilizing Spotify APIs: I listen to Spotify pretty much all day long, and often found myself wanting to look up the current s...
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Hello Spotify Community, Hope you are all doing well in this difficult times...I would like to share with you my new account Spoty Pie!I am a young programmer (not expert at all) and am currently creating playlists of your favorite movies and TV Show...
Hello Spotify Community, Hope you are all doing well in this difficult times... I would like to share with you my new account Spoty Pie! I am a young programmer (not expert at all) and am ...
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CountryGermany My Question or IssueI am currently working on the project for my final thesis in the field of machine learning and music classification, to obtain my bachelor degree in computer science. I am not satisfied with the quality of some publ...
Country Germany My Question or Issue I am currently working on the project for my final thesis in the field of machine learning and music classification, to obtain my bachelor degree ...
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PlanFreeCountryIndiaDevicePixel 4Operating SystemAndroid Pie Design Guideline:Below Design guideline is provided on - https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/general/design-and-branding/ In Spotify Free, for on-demand playback and shuffle play - ...
Plan Free Country India Device Pixel 4 Operating System Android Pie Design Guideline: Below Design guideline is provided on - https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/general...
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is there a way to retrieve playlists (and liked songs) via the android SDK?how to start playing liked songs as a playlist?
is there a way to retrieve playlists (and liked songs) via the android SDK? how to start playing liked songs as a playlist?
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Since the showcase functionality is on hold right now, I wanted to post my project here to see if anyone has any feedback. Let me know if this isn't allowed, happy to take it down. Project: Harvy.appGoal: Play music based on the difficulty of the rou...
Since the showcase functionality is on hold right now, I wanted to post my project here to see if anyone has any feedback. Let me know if this isn't allowed, happy to take it down. Project: ...
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Hi,I was checking the documentation for the web api, and just found that one of the links is not working.in https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference it's the User Profile API in the sidebar, it links to https://developer.spotify....
Hi, I was checking the documentation for the web api, and just found that one of the links is not working. in https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference it's the User Prof...
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HiI'm trying get Spotify devices (and eventually set active device) via the web API. I can retrieve track info, but as soon I try to access device or play/pause I get the "Invalid User" reply.I can see the necesary scopes in the Auth token reply, but...
Hi I'm trying get Spotify devices (and eventually set active device) via the web API. I can retrieve track info, but as soon I try to access device or play/pause I get the "Invalid User" reply....
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I'm making a small SDK (PHP), and I want to write some unit tests for the authorization, but also for the web api endpoints. I'm stuck at getting the authorization code, and consequentially the access & refresh tokens. I have all my secrets in my tes...
I'm making a small SDK (PHP), and I want to write some unit tests for the authorization, but also for the web api endpoints. I'm stuck at getting the authorization code, and consequentially ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or Issue I am currently working on developing an app that allows a user to open the Spotify app from my app and then play music. I have used sessionManager to open the...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue I am currently working on developing an app that allows a user to op...
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