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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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Refresh token expiration: discussion thread

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...

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Request to restore two accidentally deleted Spotify Developer apps

Hello Spotify Developer Support,I accidentally deleted two applications from my Spotify Developer Dashboard today and would like to ask if it is possible to restore them.The deletion was made by mistake. These apps are used for an active integration,...

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Hello Spotify Developer Support, I accidentally deleted two applications from my Spotify Developer Dashboard today and would like to ask if it is possible to restore them. The deletion was made by ...

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Can't create playlist with Spotify MCP??

This is some really boomer-tier stuff. Is registering an organization, becoming a partner, and upgrading my app to extended quota the only way to just make a playlist via API? Trash.

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This is some really boomer-tier stuff. Is registering an organization, becoming a partner, and upgrading my app to extended quota the only way to just make a playlist via API? Trash.

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Why only 5 users?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice2022 Macbook ProOperating SystemOSX My Question or IssueI'm trying to build a small internal tool for my team. We're a team of DJs that create copies of our crates on Spotify so we have a backup in case our system fails. I ...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device 2022 Macbook Pro Operating System OSX   My Question or Issue I'm trying to build a small internal tool for my team. We're a team of DJs that cre...

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TOS guidance for indie commercial app: Web API for artist images, or full catalog

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Mac book Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi all, I'm a solo dev building a music review and social app. Pre-launch, pre-revenue, but ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Mac book Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hi all...

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Is this use of Spotify's API allowed under TOS?

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10My Question or IssueI am developing a video game and added the ability to link your Spotify account to the game. If you have premium and have the app open, the game will be able to mana...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device PC Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am developing a video game and added the ability to link your Spotify account to the game. If ...

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Seeking Guidance: Quota Extension for Independent Developers (Aware of recent policy changes)

Hi everyone,I am an independent developer working on a non-commercial passion project using the Spotify Web API. I’ve recently hit a roadblock with the 5-user limit in Development Mode, and I would love to get some guidance or advice from the communi...

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Hi everyone, I am an independent developer working on a non-commercial passion project using the Spotify Web API. I’ve recently hit a roadblock with the 5-user limit in Development Mode, and I wou...

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Permission to Showcase a Spotify Web API Portfolio Project

Country: IndiaDevice:Windows 11 LaptopOperating System:Windows 11My Question or Issue:Hello Spotify Developer Team,I am a final-year Information Science and Engineering student and recently built an independent project called "Spotify Playlist Transf...

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Country: India Device: Windows 11 Laptop Operating System: Windows 11 My Question or Issue: Hello Spotify Developer Team, I am a final-year Information Science and Engineering student and rece...

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Spotify Connect Integration

Who can I talk to about becoming a Spotify Connect Integration Partner?

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Who can I talk to about becoming a Spotify Connect Integration Partner?

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New Web API Interface Question

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceWindowsOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI was looking at a tutorial of how API's work and they said to go to the console area which with the new interface I can't find?

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device Windows Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I was looking at a tutorial of how API's work and they said to go to the console area...

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For business purposes

I want to integrate your application with my application deshbord.PlanPremiumCountryIndia Operating System My Question or Issue

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I want to integrate your application with my application deshbord. Plan Premium Country India    Operating System   My Question or Issue  

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Web API playlist creation returns 403 in Development Mode, no Quota Extension Request tab visible

Plan: PremiumCountry: ItalyDevice: MacBook (browser + Spotify Developer Dashboard)Operating System: macOS (latest version)My Question or Issue:I’m building a Web API app called Trip Vibes. The app is in Development mode and the owner account is a Spo...

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Plan: Premium Country: Italy Device: MacBook (browser + Spotify Developer Dashboard) Operating System: macOS (latest version) My Question or Issue: I’m building a Web API app called Trip Vibes. ...

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Guidance request — personal, non-commercial home dashboard integration (free account)

Hello Spotify Developer team,I'm building a small wall-mounted dashboard for my own home, running on a Raspberry Pi. It's a personal hobby project — not a business, not a product, and nothing I intend to distribute or monetize. It's just for my house...

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  Hello Spotify Developer team, I'm building a small wall-mounted dashboard for my own home, running on a Raspberry Pi. It's a personal hobby project — not a business, not a product, and nothi...

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Solved!! Create app Limit reached with 1 app

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI want to create a new app but it says that my limit is reached eventhough i only have 1 app created and i saw that you can create 5 apps. How is this possible and ho...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I want to create a new app but it says that my limit is reached eventhough i only have 1 a...

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Superuser Contribution Changes to Web API

Folks, some news on changes to the web API has been posted on the Spotify For Developers blog. We want to reiterate the main message from the blog that we're committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all Spotify stakeholders. As such w...

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Folks, some news on changes to the web API has been posted on the Spotify For Developers blog.   We want to reiterate the main message from the blog that we're committed to providing a ...

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Artist genres deprecated?

So it looks like genres were removed completely without notice? Did anyone else get a deprecation notice or warning? I guess Spotify determined that their 'genres' data was too valuable to expose to the community of indie developers that have spend y...

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So it looks like genres were removed completely without notice? Did anyone else get a deprecation notice or warning?   I guess Spotify determined that their 'genres' data was too valuable to e...

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How to fetch songs data

CountryIndiaMy Question or IssueHi, I am a student trying to build a small song recommendation project for my college. How can I get the authentic song dataset using the API?

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Country India My Question or Issue Hi, I am a student trying to build a small song recommendation project for my college. How can I get the authentic song dataset using the API?

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spotify codes for brand

i looking for music cards using the spotify codes for buisness purpose so can use it legally ?

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i looking for music cards using the spotify codes for buisness purpose so can use it legally ?

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Request do delete my app

I have an app which is Disabled and blocked due to the new rate limit policy. Can you please delete? (client id starting: 610cc...)I'd love to have 2 apps, but somehow I can't create a new one, regardless of the fact that the disabled shouldn't count...

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I have an app which is  Disabled and blocked due to the new rate limit policy. Can you please delete? (client id starting: 610cc...) I'd love to have 2 apps, but somehow I can't create a n...

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Spotify iOS SDK 5.0.1 App Remote Authentication Returns error=unknown_error with No Access Token

PlanPremiumOperating SystemiOS 26.4.2 My Question or IssueWe are experiencing a persistent authentication issue with Spotify App Remote integration using the Spotify iOS SDK. Environment:Spotify iOS SDK version: 5.0.1 (integrated manually as an XCFra...

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Plan Premium Operating System iOS 26.4.2   My Question or Issue We are experiencing a persistent authentication issue with Spotify App Remote integration using the Spotify iOS SDK. &nbs...

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Spotify iOS SDK 5.0.1 App Remote Authentication Returns error=unknown_error with No Access Token

PlanPremium Operating SystemiOS 26.4.2 My Question or IssueWe are experiencing a persistent authentication issue with Spotify App Remote integration using the Spotify iOS SDK. Environment:Spotify iOS SDK version: 5.0.1 (integrated manually as an XCFr...

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Plan Premium   Operating System iOS 26.4.2   My Question or Issue We are experiencing a persistent authentication issue with Spotify App Remote integration using the Spotify iOS SDK....

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