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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 all, I am in the process of working with the Spotify API and am wondering how I go about allowing an artist to login and see their own tracks. I was thinking that perhaps all Spotify accounts are linked to Artists once they get an artist profile c...
Hi all, I am in the process of working with the Spotify API and am wondering how I go about allowing an artist to login and see their own tracks. I was thinking that perhaps all Spotif...
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Hi Spotify Developer Team,My name is Alvaro Mena, founder of Shades (formerly known as Raplume), a music and culture media brand with over 2 million followers across platforms and 500,000 monthly listeners on Spotify. I'm currently building a dedicat...
Hi Spotify Developer Team, My name is Alvaro Mena, founder of Shades (formerly known as Raplume), a music and culture media brand with over 2 million followers across ...
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After reviewing this page detailing how to do so, I do not see the Quota Extension Request to the right of my User Management button. I also do not see a "Settings" button anywhere. Is this page outdated? If not, how do I submit a request? I'd provid...
After reviewing this page detailing how to do so, I do not see the Quota Extension Request to the right of my User Management button. I also do not see a "Settings" button anywhere. &...
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The endpoint mentioned in the title (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/save-library-items) seems to add URIs not following the order passed in the querystring
The endpoint mentioned in the title (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/save-library-items) seems to add URIs not following the order passed in the querystring
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Is there a way to fill out a form or anything to request to be able to create another development app? Im currently using an app on my OBS to show the current song I am playing during recording/stream but i also wanted to add a second app for viewer ...
Is there a way to fill out a form or anything to request to be able to create another development app? Im currently using an app on my OBS to show the current song I am playing during record...
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PlanPremiumCountryCroatiaDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI’ve had several private apps in my Developer Dashboard “Disabled and blocked” for quite some time. When I originally built them, I had very limited knowledge of the Spot...
Plan Premium Country Croatia Device PC Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I’ve had several private apps in my Developer Dashboard “Disabled and blocked” for quite some ...
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I am just starting my app. I created it yesterday and since I was getting a 429 since yesterday looking up 1 Track! I decided to delete my App and start again with a clean slate just in case. I deleted the App (now I have 0 Apps) I went back to add o...
I am just starting my app. I created it yesterday and since I was getting a 429 since yesterday looking up 1 Track! I decided to delete my App and start again with a clean slate just in case. I delet...
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Hi there, I had a quick question about the specific wording on the developer dashboard and it's implications for building apps: When you switch to the "User Management" tab while in a project, a banner appears: "Manage the Spotify users you want to a...
Hi there, I had a quick question about the specific wording on the developer dashboard and it's implications for building apps: When you switch to the "User Management" tab while in...
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PlanPremiumCountrySwedenMy Question or IssueHi,I'd like a clear answer to one question before I take a product further: does anything in Spotify's terms prevent the use case below, and if so, exactly which rule applies?What it doesA music party-quiz ...
Plan Premium Country Sweden My Question or Issue Hi, I'd like a clear answer to one question before I take a product further: does anything in Spotify's terms prevent the use case below, an...
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Hi, was told to create a post here to have my Spotify Developer account closed but still keep my normal account active.
Hi, was told to create a post here to have my Spotify Developer account closed but still keep my normal account active.
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Hi Spotify Developer Community,I am seeing inconsistent results from the Get Artist's Albums endpoint.Endpoint:GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/artists/4DWoP2E15iZt51Kk0rCCsR/albums?include_groups=album,single&market=JP&limit=10Artist:オワリカラ / OWARIKARA...
Hi Spotify Developer Community, I am seeing inconsistent results from the Get Artist's Albums endpoint. Endpoint: GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/artists/4DWoP2E15iZt51Kk0rCCsR/albums?include_group...
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I run MixMoose.com, which is a 3rd party app with streaming functionality. I was asked by a user to add import and export to other services. Is this okay, or will this be a violation of terms? I see a site like tune my music and assume it uses the ap...
I run MixMoose.com, which is a 3rd party app with streaming functionality. I was asked by a user to add import and export to other services. Is this okay, or will this be a violation of t...
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Hello everyone I am a mobile app developer and I recently received an email confirming that my Partner Application has progressed to the next stage and that I should complete the next step via the “Extension Requests” section in the Developer Dashboa...
Hello everyone I am a mobile app developer and I recently received an email confirming that my Partner Application has progressed to the next stage and that I should complete the next step v...
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Hi there, Is it possible to reveal the REST endpoint to clear the active queue from the user's queued up songs, via., Add to Queue? I saw there was an endpoint used from tracing calls in Microsoft Edge that used the set_queue endpoint in the payload,...
Hi there, Is it possible to reveal the REST endpoint to clear the active queue from the user's queued up songs, via., Add to Queue? I saw there was an endpoint used from tracing calls i...
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Hello Spotify Support Team,I’m developing a non-commercial educational project calledGenerative Cover Art Creation that generates covers for singles by analysing metadata. This project relies on the Spotify API for accessing detailed music data.I reg...
Hello Spotify Support Team, I’m developing a non-commercial educational project called Generative Cover Art Creation that generates covers for singles by analysing metadata. This project relie...
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I've been working with the Web API for the past few months and have never hit 429 responses. Today I opted to migrate my app early to force myself to adapt to the new API changes. Incredibly low rate limits are preventing me from accomplishing anythi...
I've been working with the Web API for the past few months and have never hit 429 responses. Today I opted to migrate my app early to force myself to adapt to the new API changes. Incredibly low rate...
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Hello,I’ve been using the Spotify Web API in my web app primarily for searching albums. It was working fine initially, but after recent changes, it stopped working unless the account had a Premium subscription. After upgrading to Premium, the functio...
Hello, I’ve been using the Spotify Web API in my web app primarily for searching albums. It was working fine initially, but after recent changes, it stopped working unless the account had a Premiu...
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I am building Kaset, a Turkish-language music timeline party game focused on Turkish songs. The product is in prototype stage; before implementing anything with Spotify, I want to clarify the policy boundary.Kaset would not host, cache, download, pro...
I am building Kaset, a Turkish-language music timeline party game focused on Turkish songs. The product is in prototype stage; before implementing anything with Spotify, I want to clarify the policy ...
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Hi, I am a student building a small web project using the Spotify Web API. I am currently testing locally, and sometimes my app receives this error:Spotify request failed (429)I understand that 429 means the app is making too many requests too quickl...
Hi, I am a student building a small web project using the Spotify Web API. I am currently testing locally, and sometimes my app receives this error: Spotify request failed (429) I understand t...
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PlanPremiumCountryVN, JPDevice(iPhone X....)Operating System(iOS 18, iOS 26) My Question or IssueHello Spotify development team,We are integrating the Spotify Web Playback SDK inside WKWebView in a native iOS application.We would like your support re...
Plan Premium Country VN, JP Device (iPhone X....) Operating System (iOS 18, iOS 26) My Question or Issue Hello Spotify development team, We are integrating the Spotify Web Playback ...
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