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Updating the Criteria for Web API Extended Access

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...

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Are games allowed to use the Spotify API if it's just streaming songs?

I'm creating a Unity Project for a VR Headset where people are assembling tools and I was hoping to add the Spotify API so people can listen to their Spotify playlists from within the game. Spotify would only be used to stream music and has no mechan...

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I'm creating a Unity Project for a VR Headset where people are assembling tools and I was hoping to add the Spotify API so people can listen to their Spotify playlists from within the game. Spoti...

tomjaimz

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Using Spotify API for Audio Data and User Feedback

I'm currently working on a project that involves using the Spotify API to create a music recommendation system based on user feedback and audio characteristics. Specifically, I want to explore the following approach: Use the Spotify API to retrieve s...

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I'm currently working on a project that involves using the Spotify API to create a music recommendation system based on user feedback and audio characteristics. Specifically, I want to explore the fo...

tomjaimz

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Getting 403 Error For Specific Spotify Account with API Request

PlanFreeCountryUSADevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueHello, I am getting error "Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 403 ()" for my request to api.spotify.com/v1/me or when attempting to search to api.spo...

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Plan Free Country USA Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Hello, I am getting error "Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 403 ()...

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Policy Question: using the Spotify API for an app with integrated music playback

Hello everyone, I am currently developing an app and want to ensure that our planned concept complies with the Spotify Developer Guidelines. Concept of the App:Our app is aimed at private hosts who organize parties and wish for the perfect musical ac...

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Hello everyone,   I am currently developing an app and want to ensure that our planned concept complies with the Spotify Developer Guidelines.   Concept of the App: Our app is aimed at...

tomjaimz

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Best/most correct way to check if a playlist is owned by the current user?

Hello! If I use the "Get Current User's Playlists" endpoint, what's the best/most correct way to check if the owner is the current user? Right now I'm checking if the ID matches that of the ID I get from "Get Current User's Profile", which feels corr...

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Hello!   If I use the "Get Current User's Playlists" endpoint, what's the best/most correct way to check if the owner is the current user? Right now I'm checking if the ID matches that of the ...

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Request for API Access for Spotify Song Upload Integration

Sayın Bayan/Bay,Dijital müzik dağıtım şirketi kurma sürecindeyim ve müşterilerimin şarkılarını doğrudan web sitemiz üzerinden Spotify'a yüklemelerini sağlamak için gerekli API'ye erişmem gerekiyor. Lütfen bu API'ye nasıl erişileceğine dair teknik ayr...

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  Sayın Bayan/Bay, Dijital müzik dağıtım şirketi kurma sürecindeyim ve müşterilerimin şarkılarını doğrudan web sitemiz üzerinden Spotify'a yüklemelerini sağlamak için gerekli API'ye erişmem ge...

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Quota Extension Rejected - Need advice

Hi, Our quota extension request was recently rejected and we didn't get a clear explanation and we didn't get a response from our replied email. Very confused as what we're doing is no different to several other apps we've seen implement it the exact...

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Hi,   Our quota extension request was recently rejected and we didn't get a clear explanation and we didn't get a response from our replied email. Very confused as what we're doing is no diffe...

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Spotify Keeps switching what I am listening to

The main issue is that 10 to 20 seconds into any song I play I keep getting met with a switch of the content to a podcast made by GUILT. I do nothing after putting my songs of choice on and it getting really frustrating.

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The main issue is that 10 to 20 seconds into any song I play I keep getting met with a switch of the content to a podcast made by GUILT. I do nothing after putting my songs of choice on and it gettin...

Ximzend

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Request for Full-Length Access to Spotify API for Chord.cat Nonprofit Project

Hello Spotify Team,I hope you’re all doing well. My name is Josh, and I’ve recently created a nonprofit organization, Chord.cat, which is aimed at providing students and others with easy access to lofi music on our website. The mission behind Chord.c...

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Hello Spotify Team, I hope you’re all doing well. My name is Josh, and I’ve recently created a nonprofit organization, Chord.cat, which is aimed at providing students and others with easy access...

Ximzend

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Re: Spotify API doesn't always redirect to my app after successful login

The issue we're talking about here is related to the web, not to the Spotify app. You create a website where you can login using your Spotify account (as described in the Authorization Code Flow docs). When the users clicks to log in with Spotify, th...

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  The issue we're talking about here is related to the web, not to the Spotify app. You create a website where you can login using your Spotify account (as described in the Authorization Code ...

izanaa

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Accessing all of the tracks in a given album

Alright so I want to access, let's just say for the sake of simplicity, the first track of an album.Using react native, when I write {album.name} it gives me the album name (im not providing a lot of lines of code for the sake of simplicity) {album.a...

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Alright so I want to access, let's just say for the sake of simplicity, the first track of an album. Using react native, when I write <Text> {album.name} </Text> it gives me the album ...

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Custom playlist length

PlanPremiumCountryUkraineDeviceiPhone 12 miniOperating SystemiOS 18 My Question or IssueI have a custom playlist where I add my favorite albums and listen to them.However, I encountered the limitation of 10000 songs for the playlist.Could that limita...

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Plan Premium Country Ukraine Device iPhone 12 mini Operating System iOS 18   My Question or Issue I have a custom playlist where I add my favorite albums and listen to them. However, ...

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אפליקציית ספוטיפיי לבעלי מוגבלויות

אני ממליץ מאוד שתהיה אפשרות של אפליקציה ייעודית לבעלי מוגבלויות שלדוגמה יתאפשר שם להשתמש במקשי טלפון רגיל ולא עם מסך מגע, אני יודע שזה פחות נפוץ כיום אבל זה בהחלט קיים.

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אני ממליץ מאוד שתהיה אפשרות של אפליקציה ייעודית לבעלי מוגבלויות שלדוגמה יתאפשר שם להשתמש במקשי טלפון רגיל ולא עם מסך מגע, אני יודע שזה פחות נפוץ כיום אבל זה בהחלט קיים.  

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Solved!! Design Guideliness

PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceMacBookOperating SystemMac OSMy Question or IssueHello I wanted to know if my app would pass design guidelines of Spotify or I should get a new design in mind. I saw crop, rounded cannot be done but in my design I can rem...

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Plan Premium Country Spain Device MacBook Operating System Mac OS My Question or Issue Hello I wanted to know if my app would pass design guidelines of Spotify or I should get a new design i...

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Quota Limit?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello I would like to know if my app would pass the Design and guideleness to ask for more qu...

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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.)   My Question or Issue Hello I...

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Solved!! Login Spotify API on esp32

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceESP32Programming Languege:Python My Question or IssueI'm working at a project where I need to login on a ESP32 with my Spotify account. Now I'm using "autorizzazione code flow" as show in the Spotify documentation: https:...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device ESP32 Programming Languege: Python   My Question or Issue I'm working at a project where I need to login on a ESP32 with my Spotify account. Now I'm u...

simo_petre04

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is there room in the band?

PlanStudent/PremiumCountryBrazil My Question or Issue Hello everyone! I'm a Computer Science student and out of curiosity, what are the instructions for joining Spotify as an intern or junior?

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Plan Student/Premium Country Brazil   My Question or Issue   Hello everyone!   I'm a Computer Science student and out of curiosity, what are the instructions for joining Spoti...

Ximzend

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Allowing users to customise audio playback

Hello, I would like to know whether my idea would be in compliance with the Spotify SDA Terms.My website would allow users to stream audio using the spotify web player. This would only be available to premium users (Spotify premium users, not premium...

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Hello,  I would like to know whether my idea would be in compliance with the Spotify SDA Terms. My website would allow users to stream audio using the spotify web player. This would only be av...

Ximzend

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Games that respect music

Set aside your prejudices and give it a listen. 1. Not stopping music in games.2. Same music information as Spotify, including title, composer, etc.3. No sfx to keep the focus on the music4. No different than dancing when seen by aliens If that's the...

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Set aside your prejudices and give it a listen.   1. Not stopping music in games. 2. Same music information as Spotify, including title, composer, etc. 3. No sfx to keep the focus ...

syeo66

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Question about commercial SDA and synchronisation

PlanFree/PremiumMy Question or IssueHi, I have a few questions on integrating Spotify SDK to our app as it's quite unclear whether we can integrate. 1 - Our app plays videos but if we implement a Spotify integration, we would mute all audio, and play...

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Plan Free/Premium My Question or Issue Hi, I have a few questions on integrating Spotify SDK to our app as it's quite unclear whether we can integrate.   1 - Our app plays videos but if w...

Ximzend

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