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Spotify Soloist: a new terminal based player for headless and DIY setups

Hey everyone, we've created this thread to share details about Spotify Soloist. Spotify Soloist is a new, lightweight Spotify client for headless setups. It runs as a background service, supports Spotify Connect, and works on Raspberry Pi and other L...

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Gromushka

Music Fan

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S4D
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Web API quota updates for Development Mode

Hey everyone, I've created this thread to share some updates to how quotas work for Development Mode apps on the Spotify Web API to help you better organize your projects. We've shared a Blog post that explains everything in detail. Here's the short ...

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josesmartin

Casual Listener

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we were not able to get your app / can't create new app

My Question or Issue Hi,I can't access an app I created. Furthermore,I can't create new one: The save button is disabled, although I have entered all mandatory fields.Can someone help me with this? Thanks and best regardsAnnika

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My Question or Issue   Hi, I can't access an app I created. Furthermore,I can't create new one: The save button is disabled, although I have entered all mandatory fields. Can someone hel...

JoaoAranha

Roadie

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API scope/endpoint to get a blend url

Hi, the way to get a new Blend URL right now, from a developer perspective, is to hackily use the non-public Spotify API (https://spclient.wg.spotify.com/blend-invitation/) I think this would be pretty simple to make this a part of the public API, as...

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Hi, the way to get a new Blend URL right now, from a developer perspective, is to hackily use the non-public Spotify API (https://spclient.wg.spotify.com/blend-invitation/)   I think this woul...

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Feature Request
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Webhook Support Needed: Reduce API Calls for Listening History and similar webAPI

My Question or Issue I've been working with the Spotify Web API to retrieve my listening history, but I've encountered a scalability concern. Currently, the only way to keep my data synchronized in real-time is by implementing a polling mechanism tha...

Casual Listener

My Question or Issue   I've been working with the Spotify Web API to retrieve my listening history, but I've encountered a scalability concern. Currently, the only way to keep my data synchron...

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Wont let me verify my account

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 Pro My Question or Issue help, I can't create apps because of this

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device PC Operating System Windows 11 Pro   My Question or Issue   help, I can't create apps because of this

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Solved!! Expiry for authorization code & refresh tokens?

Hi - Access token exportation is documented at 1 hour, but I cannot see anything indicating that the authorization code (i.e.: what is sent to the redirect URL after you point the user's browser to the 'authorize' endpoint). Does this mean that it's ...

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Hi - Access token exportation is documented at 1 hour, but I cannot see anything indicating that the authorization code (i.e.: what is sent to the redirect URL after you point the user's browser to t...

abhinavpatra

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Link Instagram Reach with Spotify Discovery

What if your Instagram audience could automatically become your Spotify listeners? Here’s the idea:The artist links their Instagram account to Spotify (only the artist accepts the privacy terms).The accounts reached on Instagram are automatically cou...

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What if your Instagram audience could automatically become your Spotify listeners?   Here’s the idea: The artist links their Instagram account to Spotify (only the artist accepts the privacy ...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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Social Media
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eliminar el aleatorio automático

PlanPremiumCountryPeru Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueCuando uso en la PC y pongo a reproducir un álbum completo o playlist nueva, se reproduce en aleatorio automáticamente, y no me gusta tener que desactivar el aleatorio cada vez que...

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Plan Premium Country Peru   Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Cuando uso en la PC y pongo a reproducir un álbum completo o playlist nueva, se reproduce en aleatori...

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No verification email received in Developer Dashboard / No login code by email

Hi everyone, I’m currently trying to verify my email address in the Spotify for Developers Dashboard, but clicking the “Verify Email” button does nothing — I never receive any verification email. The same issue also happens when I try to log in to my...

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Hi everyone,   I’m currently trying to verify my email address in the Spotify for Developers Dashboard, but clicking the “Verify Email” button does nothing — I never receive any verification e...

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Email Verification Issue
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Get Recently Played Tracks endpoint not returning total count.

I am trying to get the total amount of the results of a call to the /me/player/recently-played endpoint but the property is missing in the response. The field exists in the docs.

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I am trying to get the total amount of the results of a call to the /me/player/recently-played endpoint but the property is missing in the response.  The field exists in the docs.&nbs...

galennare

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Request to Enable Access to Audio Features and Audio Analysis Endpoints for New Spotify App

Hello Spotify Support Team,I’m developing a non-commercial educational project called MyMusicMind that analyzes user listening behavior and provides insights and recommendations. This project relies on the Spotify API for accessing detailed music dat...

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Hello Spotify Support Team, I’m developing a non-commercial educational project called MyMusicMind that analyzes user listening behavior and provides insights and recommendations. This project relie...

mahuettm

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Audio-features
Client Credentials Flow
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Clarification Needed: Education Project Blocked by Removal of Track Preview URLs for New Apps

Hello, I am developing a student educational project using the Spotify Web API to explore user-music interaction and personalization. The concept is a blind-test quiz where users log in with OAuth and the app retrieves short preview audio clips from ...

Newbie

Hello,   I am developing a student educational project using the Spotify Web API to explore user-music interaction and personalization. The concept is a blind-test quiz where users log in with...

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application authorization problem

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) I want to create an app/website that allows users to move their music between Spotify accounts, and I’d like it t...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   I want to create an app/websi...

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BarRaider's Plugin Streamdeck Validation Failed

I did all the steps, tried different browsers, validation still failed. And now the dashboard tells me I'm not allowed to create any more apps, because I created too many today. Super frustrating, how do I fix this?PlanPremiumCountry DevicePCOperatin...

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I did all the steps, tried different browsers, validation still failed. And now the dashboard tells me I'm not allowed to create any more apps, because I created too many today. Super frustrating, ho...

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Superuser Contribution My app is disabled and blocked, how to appeal?

My app is disabled and blocked and the email address for appealing is not showing up in the cases list when I click the "What does this mean" link. It says "Spotify has disabled your app. You can contact us at this email address if you wish to appeal...

Newbie

My app is disabled and blocked and the email address for appealing is not showing up in the cases list when I click the "What does this mean" link. It says "Spotify has disabled your app. You can con...

rossJS

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API account
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count a number of times a music is played

Hello, I'm trying to do an app counting the number of times a track have been played on several platforms. Unfortunately, when I'm trying to use recently-played-tracks, it is impossible to have more than 50 tracks. And when I tried to use Top items, ...

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Hello,  I'm trying to do an app counting the number of times a track have been played on several platforms. Unfortunately, when I'm trying to use recently-played-tracks, it is impossible to hav...

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Solved!! "upstream request timeout" across multiple websites / embedded players / albums

A number of our and our clients' websites are showing that "upstream request timeout" error for the last 24 hours. It's a bit random (some releases are embedding fine, others have this error). We've checked the URLs and replaced from a fresh share li...

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A number of our and our clients' websites are showing that "upstream request timeout" error for the last 24 hours. It's a bit random (some releases are embedding fine, others have this error). We've ...

jma689

Newbie

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Web API Transfer Playback returns 403

PlanPremium FamilyCountryUSA DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueFollowing the documentation here: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/transfer-a-users-playbackIn the "try it" section of that page I get a ...

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Plan Premium Family Country USA  Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Following the documentation here: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/we...

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split playlist, sorting by genre or vibe

My Question or Issue my playlist reached the limit of songs, i wanna split it by genres or by vibe, does it have like an ai that can do it or something?

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  My Question or Issue   my playlist reached the limit of songs, i wanna split it by genres or by vibe, does it have like an ai that can do it or something?  

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Request: Audio Features API Access for Academic Research (403 Error)

Request: Audio Features API Access for Academic Research (403 Error)```**Label:** Click **"Question"****Body:** Clear the template text and write:```Hello,I am a researcher at the University of Copenhagen conducting academic research on music trends ...

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Request: Audio Features API Access for Academic Research (403 Error) ``` **Label:** Click **"Question"** **Body:** Clear the template text and write: ``` Hello, I am a researcher at the Univers...

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Potential Business Partnership

Dear Spotify Official Staff, We, as developers, want to develop a social Karaoke app similar to Smule or Starmaker. After searching the "Spotify for Developers" Website (Home | Spotify for Developers), we found Spotify is open to some business corpor...

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Dear Spotify Official Staff,               We, as developers, want to develop a social Karaoke app similar to Smule or Starmaker. After searching the "Spotif...

Vijay7

Newbie

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business
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