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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...
PlanPremium CountryUS DeviceiPhone + Android Tablet My Question or Issue First, I called endpoint https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices to get deviceId. All devices were inactive (for example, deviceId = XX and deviceId = YY).Then I called the...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone + Android Tablet My Question or Issue First, I called endpoint https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices to g...
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Hello everyone. I want to create an app for Ukrainians that will parse Spotify tracks with language only 'ua' or something like that, but there is no link between the song and language. Why don't you add a 'languages' field in every song object to al...
Hello everyone. I want to create an app for Ukrainians that will parse Spotify tracks with language only 'ua' or something like that, but there is no link between the song and language. Why d...
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Dear Spotify Development Team,As a dedicated user of Spotify, I would like to share some suggestions to enhance the auto song suggestion feature, drawing inspiration from the effective methods used by platforms like YouTube Music.1. Improved Personal...
Dear Spotify Development Team, As a dedicated user of Spotify, I would like to share some suggestions to enhance the auto song suggestion feature, drawing inspiration from the effective methods used...
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My team submitted our app for review on June 9th. The team took until August to approve our extension request, which allowed us to file a scope extension request. We did so pretty much immediately in August. The app review team then took until Novemb...
My team submitted our app for review on June 9th. The team took until August to approve our extension request, which allowed us to file a scope extension request. We did so pretty much immediately in...
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I would like to request for datasets for my final year project related to AI and human geneart
I would like to request for datasets for my final year project related to AI and human geneart
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Hello. I am currently publishing the currently playing song information and my playlist on my web page using Spotify APIs. I am also adding songs to the queue using the API. Will this cause any problems? Can I use the API service in this way?
Hello. I am currently publishing the currently playing song information and my playlist on my web page using Spotify APIs. I am also adding songs to the queue using the API. Will this cause a...
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PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceMacbook Pro M1Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueI have used the embed option for a podcast episode within a LinkedIn article. However, it only shows a 30 second preview in Chrome. On Safari it shows the full episode.Howev...
Plan Free Country UK Device Macbook Pro M1 Operating System iOS My Question or Issue I have used the embed option for a podcast episode within a LinkedIn article. However, it only sh...
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When I want to check if tracks returned from a album-search are in the users library I will not find tracks the user liked with a "redirect"/"linked_from".For example song: 3VMrCNlgBs15p4Wo7Dtwr6 is returned from the spotify app,getting this track in...
When I want to check if tracks returned from a album-search are in the users library I will not find tracks the user liked with a "redirect"/"linked_from". For example song: 3VMrCNlgBs15p4Wo7Dt...
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PlanPremiumCountryDEDeviceSamsung Galaxy Ultra, Macbook Pro M3, Medion PlayerOperating System-My Question or Issue The https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices endpoint is not returning the amount of devices that I get on the APP. Look at this ph...
Plan Premium Country DE Device Samsung Galaxy Ultra, Macbook Pro M3, Medion Player Operating System - My Question or Issue The https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices endpoint i...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueI am trying to make a project that will get the BPMs of a list of songs, and then output them to the user, as well as including some sorting functionality. I am trying to use Spotify to get the BPM of the...
Plan Free/Premium Country US My Question or Issue I am trying to make a project that will get the BPMs of a list of songs, and then output them to the user, as well as including some sor...
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I am currently working on my capstone project, which integrates Spotify Web API features to create personalized music playlists in real-time based on users’ travel details. This project showcases innovative use cases of Spotify's API and demonstrates...
I am currently working on my capstone project, which integrates Spotify Web API features to create personalized music playlists in real-time based on users’ travel details. This project showcases inn...
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For a few days now, my app has been broken. After some digging it appears my code tries to cast the duration_ms field to an integer, but appears that field now also includes some weird "totalMilliseconds" JSON, causing the entire parser to fail. Why ...
For a few days now, my app has been broken. After some digging it appears my code tries to cast the duration_ms field to an integer, but appears that field now also includes some weird "total...
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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...
None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...
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PlanFreeOperating System(Windows 10 / Google Chrome) My Question or IssueWhen I use the embed code or add the spotify player to my website on the wix platform, I can see the items in my playlist, but when I click on an item or push the main play butt...
Plan Free Operating System (Windows 10 / Google Chrome) My Question or Issue When I use the embed code or add the spotify player to my website on the wix platform, I can see the items in...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice2017 MacBook ProBrowsers TestedSafari, Chrome, Firefox (tested mobile and desktop for all)URLhttps://sixty-thirty.com/music-test My Question or IssueI've embedded a playlist through a Squarespace code block, and it seems to...
Plan Premium Country USA Device 2017 MacBook Pro Browsers Tested Safari, Chrome, Firefox (tested mobile and desktop for all) URL https://sixty-thirty.com/music-test My Question or I...
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I have embedded a Spotify playlist onto a weebly website. However, it only shows 30 seconds previews of the songs, which is no use to me. I've checked the code is correct, I've used a Premium plan, I've tried different devices and browers, cleared th...
I have embedded a Spotify playlist onto a weebly website. However, it only shows 30 seconds previews of the songs, which is no use to me. I've checked the code is correct, I've used a Premium ...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryIndia Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi I am looking to integrate Spotify on my app so my users can listen to songs both onli...
Plan Free/Premium Country India Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or...
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PlanPremium CountryChile Operating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueThe question from the subject refers to the fact that, while spotify displays the top 5 cities for an artist in their biography in the app, the API does not expose and endpoint f...
Plan Premium Country Chile Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue The question from the subject refers to the fact that, while spotify displays the top 5 citi...
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After waiting over a month for my quota extension request, my app was denied with the following explanation:The product or service is integrated with streams or content from another service.My app, Scrobblify, is a personal project that takes listeni...
After waiting over a month for my quota extension request, my app was denied with the following explanation: The product or service is integrated with streams or content from another service. My ...
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I query the Queue and get 20 items returned, but when I try to start the playback I get a 403 code with "Player command failed: Restriction violated" What does this mean, and what can I do to continue the existing playback?
I query the Queue and get 20 items returned, but when I try to start the playback I get a 403 code with "Player command failed: Restriction violated" What does this mean, and what can I...
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