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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...
My Question or IssueI’m observing widespread cases where the Spotify Web API returns preview_url = null for a large portion of tracks, including many that would typically be considered popular or mainstream. This behavior is especially pronounced whe...
My Question or Issue I’m observing widespread cases where the Spotify Web API returns preview_url = null for a large portion of tracks, including many that would typically be considered popu...
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Hello, A year or two ago I developed a simple script for my account to connect to the API, use the playlists endpoint to find my Discover Weekly playlist, and then record the tracks within my app. However, it now seems that the Discover Weekly playli...
Hello, A year or two ago I developed a simple script for my account to connect to the API, use the playlists endpoint to find my Discover Weekly playlist, and then record the tracks within m...
Regular
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryCADeviceWindows Desktop Computer My Question or IssueHi,I'm using the Spotify developer web API, but I'm unable to find a way to retrieve the discover weekly and release radar playlists. I've tried using the console to "get cur...
Plan Free/Premium Country CA Device Windows Desktop Computer My Question or Issue Hi, I'm using the Spotify developer web API, but I'm unable to find a way to retrieve the discover ...
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PlanFreeCountryDEDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueWhen I retrieve the current user's playlists via the access point 'me/playlists', 'Discover Weekly' was previously included in the returned list. However, this playlist has been ...
Plan Free Country DE Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue When I retrieve the current user's playlists via the access point 'me/playlists', 'Discover We...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 17 Pro MaxOperating System(iOS 26 Windows 11 My Question or IssueCant delete disabled blocked apps., Please help me delete them Dashboard | Spotify for Developers
Plan Free/Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 17 Pro Max Operating System (iOS 26 Windows 11 My Question or Issue Cant delete disabled blocked apps., Please help me delete the...
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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 IssueSpotify automatically connects with Tesla music player , while I am using headphones or liste...
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 Spotify...
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Hi everyone,I’m part of a small startup team building a consumer-facing music insights app that uses Spotify OAuth and standard Web API scopes (e.g. top artists, top tracks, recently played).We’re currently in Development mode (25 users) and would li...
Hi everyone, I’m part of a small startup team building a consumer-facing music insights app that uses Spotify OAuth and standard Web API scopes (e.g. top artists, top tracks, recently played). We’r...
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Hi,I am trying to register a loopback URI, but it doesn´t work. I´m using dynamic port assignment. The documentation says, https should be used, except for loopback URIs, which can use http:"If you are using a loopback address, use the explicit IPv4 ...
Hi, I am trying to register a loopback URI, but it doesn´t work. I´m using dynamic port assignment. The documentation says, https should be used, except for loopback URIs, which can use http: "If y...
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PlanPremiumCountry: IndiaI’m trying to integrate Spotify playback in my application using the Spotify Web API and the Web Playback SDK, but I’m running into an issue with certain accounts.What’s happeningI connected a Spotify Lite account to my app a...
Plan Premium Country: India I’m trying to integrate Spotify playback in my application using the Spotify Web API and the Web Playback SDK, but I’m running into an issue with certain accounts. Wha...
Spotify Star
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Hi, I'm re-opening an issue that has been closed (#817), ignored (#1330, #538), or locked (#492) time and again. While I'm very thankful for the APIs Spotify provides developers, the lack of transparency/availability regarding the WebSocket APIs is m...
Hi, I'm re-opening an issue that has been closed (#817), ignored (#1330, #538), or locked (#492) time and again. While I'm very thankful for the APIs Spotify provides developers, the la...
Casual Listener
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Is there a way i can have acces to an API or additional endpoint on the existing Spotify API that provides a URL to a tracks given canvas in an mp4 format so i can use it on my app?
Is there a way i can have acces to an API or additional endpoint on the existing Spotify API that provides a URL to a tracks given canvas in an mp4 format so i can use it on my app? &n...
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Hi everyone, I want to build an app which can recommend Spotify tracks based on the user's own library of music (could be a user's collection of .mp3). For this, I want to enhace the default tags for Spotify tracks with my own self-crafted tags (say,...
Hi everyone, I want to build an app which can recommend Spotify tracks based on the user's own library of music (could be a user's collection of .mp3). For this, I want to enhace the default...
Newbie
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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 IssueHey team,I have a feature proposal that you should consider for the user improvement and also...
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 Hey...
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Hi All, I have a big bunch of ISRC codes and would like to get their associated Spotify tracks. From the docs, it looks like the only way to access a resource from the ISRC is by using it as a search query, and with the number of codes I have I'd hit...
Hi All, I have a big bunch of ISRC codes and would like to get their associated Spotify tracks. From the docs, it looks like the only way to access a resource from the ISRC is by using it as...
Visitor
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Using the API /search endpoint, I'm trying to find playlists with dates in their titles, like "2025-05-09" or "5/2/25". This works badly in general. The search breaks the query string up into individual numbers, and the results end up being dominated...
Using the API /search endpoint, I'm trying to find playlists with dates in their titles, like "2025-05-09" or "5/2/25". This works badly in general. The search breaks the query string up into individ...
Spotify Legend
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Hi Spotify team, I’m building a project called Music4You, a web experience where users can create and share personalized song “stories” (similar in feel to Spotify Wrapped or Instagram stories). The idea is to let a sender pick a song, choose a speci...
Hi Spotify team, I’m building a project called Music4You, a web experience where users can create and share personalized song “stories” (similar in feel to Spotify Wrapped or Instagram ...
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Hello devs, on my production logs I keep seeing this error message invalid base 62.And I really tried locally to reproduce the error to fix the problem, could anyone help me understand what's going on and why I never get this error and how I can repr...
Hello devs, on my production logs I keep seeing this error message invalid base 62. And I really tried locally to reproduce the error to fix the problem, could anyone help me understand w...
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link.chtbl.com doesn't resolve to an IP. It's used as the fully qualified domain name for podcast links. Looking at the whois history it appears that the nameserver was changed from cloudflare to nsone.net on December 9th. Which may be the source of ...
link.chtbl.com doesn't resolve to an IP. It's used as the fully qualified domain name for podcast links. Looking at the whois history it appears that the nameserver was changed from cloudfla...
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I am writing to express my concern regarding the significant delay in the Quota Extension review process. I submitted a request in early September, and the status remains "Under Review" as of today (December 8th).It has been over 13 weeks, which far ...
I am writing to express my concern regarding the significant delay in the Quota Extension review process. I submitted a request in early September, and the status remains "Under Review" as of today (...
Visitor
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It seems that many artists have had their genres reworked or removed completely. That means that the /artists={artistIds} endpoint returns very different results than yesterday E.g. Tove Lo, London Grammar and Corinne Bailey Rae return no genres as a...
It seems that many artists have had their genres reworked or removed completely. That means that the /artists={artistIds} endpoint returns very different results than yesterday ...
Music Fan
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