Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Spotify for Developers

Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs

Start a topic

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...

Spotify

donAndres

Casual Listener

61248 Views

173 replies

18 likes

Discussion
  • 61248 Views
  • 173 replies
  • 18 likes

Superuser Contribution Web API Reference Beta Feedback

The following feedback pertains to the Beta Web API Reference. These are some of the initial bugs I have discovered. I might add more if I find them. User Profile Broken Link: The link for "User Profile API" in the sidebar is broken. This is because ...

Newbie

The following feedback pertains to the Beta Web API Reference. These are some of the initial bugs I have discovered. I might add more if I find them.   User Profile Broken Link:   The l...

spotifyjosh

Spotify

1291 Views

2 replies

1 likes

API reference
bug fix
  • 1291 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

Leak of client_id and client_secret

Hi folks!What could a hacker do with client_id and client_secret?Could the attacker benefit from this access?

Visitor

Hi folks! What could a hacker do with client_id and client_secret? Could the attacker benefit from this access?

kkhal

Gig Goer

1205 Views

1 replies

0 likes

  • 1205 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Web API: Endpoint /search returns different values for "total" although the query is identical

PlanFree CountryGermany My Question or IssueThe curl command: curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=Ope&type=artist&market=US&limit=10&offset=0" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bearer ...

Casual Listener

Plan Free   Country Germany   My Question or Issue The curl command:   curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=Ope&type=artist&market=US&limit=10&of...

kkhal

Gig Goer

787 Views

1 replies

1 likes

  • 787 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Web API: Endpoint /search returns a URL for "next" that leads to 404

PlanFree CountryGermany My Question or IssuePlease see the following curl command: curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=Ope&type=artist&limit=40&offset=1960" -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authoriz...

Casual Listener

Plan Free   Country Germany   My Question or Issue Please see the following curl command:   curl -X "GET" "https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q=Ope&type=artist&limit=40...

665 Views

0 replies

2 likes

  • 665 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 2 likes

Solved!! Time capsule playlist

Is it possible to access the new Time Capsule playlist through the Web API? I do not see it listed under the /browse endpoints or the user's playlists at /me/playlists.Thanks,Nick

Roadie

Is it possible to access the new Time Capsule playlist through the Web API? I do not see it listed under the /browse endpoints or the user's playlists at /me/playlists. Thanks, Nick

kingosticks4

Roadie

2387 Views

2 replies

0 likes

  • 2387 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

[Web API] Creating a new app to avoid rate limits

Situation:I have created a (desktop) app that actively utilizes Web API.First versions of the app didn't have 429 response code handling implemented (I thought that it won't be needed, since most of the data was being cached).Eventually one of the us...

Newbie

Situation: I have created a (desktop) app that actively utilizes Web API. First versions of the app didn't have 429 response code handling implemented (I thought that it won't be needed, since most...

1054 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 1054 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

How do i differentiate enabled and disabled tracks with Spotify Web Api?

I'm working with the Spotify Web Api in C# and I want to find out which tracks of my playlists are disabled. I know how to get all the FullTrack-Objects from my playlists, but I don't know which property tells me whether the track is disabled or enab...

Regular

I'm working with the Spotify Web Api in C# and I want to find out which tracks of my playlists are disabled. I know how to get all the FullTrack-Objects from my playlists, but I don't know which prop...

Hubo

Community Legend

1212 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Web API
  • 1212 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Unexpected "restriction" key for new "podcast with music" episodes

Expected behavior:Return a full episode object as documented for every episode. Current behavior:Returns a additional "restriction" key for podcasts containing music. This might had some internal usage to exclude this episode before the feature was p...

Visitor

Expected behavior: Return a full episode object as documented for every episode.   Current behavior: Returns a additional "restriction" key for podcasts containing music. This might had some...

Hubo

Community Legend

1064 Views

1 replies

0 likes

podcast
Podcasts with music
Web API
  • 1064 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Superuser Contribution https://api.spotify.com/v1/search cannot return the correct number of total results

https://api.spotify.com/v1/search cannot return the correct number of total resultswhen using the https://api.spotify.com/v1/search endpoint to search, with limit and offset set to be 20 and 0 respectively, the "total" will always be 20. But if the o...

Visitor

https://api.spotify.com/v1/search cannot return the correct number of total results when using the https://api.spotify.com/v1/search endpoint to search, with limit and offset set to be 2...

kkhal

Gig Goer

3432 Views

6 replies

3 likes

search endpoint
  • 3432 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 3 likes

Who can achieve a music recommendation system with Spotify

Hello everyone, first post here I'm building a web app and I need a system to achieve this: (the purpose is to be able to generate a list of song that all the users can like/will all like based on the list of all their individual favourite songs) I s...

Regular

Hello everyone, first post here 🙂 I'm building a web app and I need a system to achieve this:   (the purpose is to be able to generate a list of song that all the users can like/will all lik...

murraypaul

Gig Goer

3853 Views

4 replies

0 likes

AI
Developer
recommendation
  • 3853 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Remove playlist's description

Hi, I'm trying to remove the playlist's description by using the web API but every time I get { "error": { "status": 400, "message": "Attribute description is empty" } }

Music Fan

Hi, I'm trying to remove the playlist's description by using the web API but every time I get    { "error": { "status": 400, "message": "Attribute description is empty" } } &...

1018 Views

0 replies

1 likes

api
  • 1018 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

/v1/me/player timestamp field unexpected value

My Question or IssueWhen using the /v1/me/player endpoint, there is a field called timestamp. According to the documentation, it should return the "Unix Millisecond Timestamp when data was fetched". It'd appear to me that it should be a variable that...

Newbie

My Question or Issue When using the /v1/me/player endpoint, there is a field called timestamp. According to the documentation, it should return the "Unix Millisecond Timestamp when data was fetched"...

1089 Views

0 replies

0 likes

api
  • 1089 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Rate limit increase?

PlanFreeUnited Kingdom DeviceAWS Platform Operating SystemAmazon Linux / Python / SpotiPy My Question or IssueHi there!I am currently developing an app that needs to make extremely regular calls to the Get Playlist Item endpoint (https://developer.sp...

Casual Listener

Plan Free United Kingdom   Device AWS Platform   Operating System Amazon Linux / Python / SpotiPy   My Question or Issue Hi there! I am currently developing an app that n...

Morgrog

Casual Listener

2430 Views

3 replies

3 likes

  • 2430 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 3 likes

Web playback API and casting

Hi allI understand that we would require written permission from Spotify for a commercial use for the playback API but I was just wondering what the impact could potentially be if we also will be baking cast functionality into the page too? Will ther...

Casual Listener

Hi all I understand that we would require written permission from Spotify for a commercial use for the playback API but I was just wondering what the impact could potentially be if we also will be b...

626 Views

0 replies

0 likes

api
  • 626 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Emotion Data

Curious: is there emotion or “mood” data available for every sing being played system-wide right now? It would be fun to build a kind of worldwide real-time mood monitor based on all Spotify listeners, then track and display it over time or possibly ...

Casual Listener

Curious: is there emotion or “mood” data available for every sing being played system-wide right now? It would be fun to build a kind of worldwide real-time mood monitor based on all Spotify listener...

BillProtzmann

Casual Listener

3007 Views

4 replies

0 likes

Emotion data
  • 3007 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

Terms: When I integrate Spotify into my app, does Spotify basically get all rights on it?

From Spotify Developer Terms of Service, III 4. License to Spotify: For the duration of this Agreement, you grant to us a paid-up, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, sublicensable, irrevocable right and license, under all of your i...

Casual Listener

From Spotify Developer Terms of Service, III 4. License to Spotify:   For the duration of this Agreement, you grant to us a paid-up, royalty-free, non-exclusive, worldwide, transferable, subl...

1633 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 1633 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Terms: Definition of "Integration with Third Party Services"

From Spotify Developer Terms of Service, IV 3. f. Integration with Third Party Services: You will not create any product or service by integrating the Spotify Platform, Spotify Service, or Spotify Content with (i) any non-interactive internet webcast...

Casual Listener

From Spotify Developer Terms of Service, IV 3. f. Integration with Third Party Services:   You will not create any product or service by integrating the Spotify Platform, Spotify Service, or S...

1137 Views

0 replies

1 likes

  • 1137 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

[ALL PLATFORMS][SHOWS] How could i get from app or api property: followers for selected show ID

My Question or Issue Like in topic, i want to check how many people follows selected show, i can get that information for selected artist, but getShow endpoint doesn't receive any followers information.

Visitor

  My Question or Issue   Like in topic, i want to check how many people follows selected show, i can get that information for selected artist, but getShow endpoint doesn't receive any fo...

559 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Podcasts
show
  • 559 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Unable to connect appRemote on app after a while if Spotify is in background

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...

Casual Listener

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...

1233 Views

0 replies

2 likes

  • 1233 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 2 likes