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Important: App review and quota extension waiting times

The Spotify for developers platform helps many bring their ideas to life. Whether it's a short term app helping an artist’s release or something more long term - there is always a chance of success. Things start to grow and then you might also need w...

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How to find Spotify-generated playlists with the API

How can I find a user's Spotify-generated playlists with the API? Playlists like the Daily Mixes, Genre Mixes, etc.

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  • How can I find a user's Spotify-generated playlists with the API? Playlists like the Daily Mixes, Genre Mixes, etc.
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Spotify API (My user data)

Hello, I'm developing a personal website/developer profile and I'd like to display some user data from my own profile. Specifically, I'd like to display my all-time most listened to tracks and artists. Is there a way to display this information on my...

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  • Hello,   I'm developing a personal website/developer profile and I'd like to display some user data from my own profile. Specifically, I'd like to display my all-time most listened to tracks a...
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24 Hours stats @ S4A

Hey folks, Where that stats gone from Spotify for Artists ? Is that bug or new feature ? Thanks.P.S. Not only my issue : https://www.reddit.com/r/truespotify/comments/19er0xq/did_spotify_for_artists_just_deleted_the_option/

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  • Hey folks,   Where that stats gone from Spotify for Artists ?   Is that bug or new feature ?   Thanks. P.S. Not only my issue :   https://www.reddit.com/r/truespotify...
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Solved!! Unable to obtain a refresh token

I would like to get a refresh_token in Next.js, but no matter what I do, I cannot get one.I would like to know how to do this.PlanPremiumCountryJapanDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe code is as follows import { redirect_uri, ...

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  • I would like to get a refresh_token in Next.js, but no matter what I do, I cannot get one. I would like to know how to do this. Plan Premium Country Japan Device PC Operating System Windows ...
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Urgent!! Need help regarding my application

Hi, I wanted some help regarding Spotify API. In my app I am using Spotify API from developer dashboard, but it is working fine when I am running my application with those accounts which are registered on both spotify and spotify developer dashboard....

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  • Hi, I wanted some help regarding Spotify API. In my app I am using Spotify API from developer dashboard, but it is working fine when I am running my application with those accounts which are register...
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Video podcast not working

PlanFree/PremiumSaudi Arabia Device(iPad pro third gen )Operating System(iPadOS 17.3) My Question or Issue video podcast don’t play the video I’ve checked all my sittings like deta saver etc, and I’ve tried updating and deleting then reinstalling but...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Saudi Arabia   Device (iPad pro third gen ) Operating System (iPadOS 17.3)   My Question or Issue  video podcast don’t play the video I’ve checked all my si...
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enquiry pleaes help me

We want to upload our song on spotify and this is our new song I don't know anything about it please help me how to upload it spotify I like it very much.

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  • We want to upload our song on spotify and this is our new song I don't know anything about it please help me how to upload it spotify I like it very much.    
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Music Recommendation System

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueCan I use Spotify's Web API for accessing User's recent tracks and generating A recommended p...

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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 Can I u...
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Is it possible find from what provider/aggregator song is pulle from?

HeyI'm investigating a faked song. For that, I'd like to find out, on which distributor it was uploaded. Is there any possibility to do this? Are the distributor's feeds public?

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  • Hey I'm investigating a faked song. For that, I'd like to find out, on which distributor it was uploaded. Is there any possibility to do this? Are the distributor's feeds public?
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I intend to create an app that integrates Spotify, but I need approval.

I intend to create an app that integrates Spotify. I would like to put my app in the IOS store. I want to start working on a license agreement with Spotify. Because Spotify states, "III. Some prohibited applicationsThis section of the Developer Polic...

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  • I intend to create an app that integrates Spotify. I would like to put my app in the IOS store. I want to start working on a license agreement with Spotify.   Because Spotify states, " III. S...
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INVALID_CLIENT: Invalid redirect URI

Hey guys, been working with the API a little bit and so far so good but I'm going through authentication. I get successful token and get the object for user and everything but when I push to production I get the above error. After some research I hav...

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  • Hey guys, been working with the API a little bit and so far so good but I'm going through authentication. I get successful token and get the object for user and everything but when I push to producti...
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Best Desktop Framework for Spotify Web Playback API

PlanPremiumDeviceWindows DesktopOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI've followed the guide and tried initializing the player in a simple Electron app, but it doesn't seem to work and it seems like it's an issue with others (I'd love to be...

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  • Plan Premium Device Windows Desktop Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue I've followed the guide and tried initializing the player in a simple Electron app, but it doesn't ...
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Why does app switch to different podcast in the middle of an episode?

Every day this week, I've been listening to Spotify podcasts on my Roku TV and, several times a day, the app just switches to a different podcast when I'm in the middle of listening to an episode. No warning or reason at all. Not even sure how it dec...

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  • Every day this week, I've been listening to Spotify podcasts on my Roku TV and, several times a day, the app just switches to a different podcast when I'm in the middle of listening to an episode. No...
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coming directly to last listened podcast episode

PlanFreeCountryGermanyDeviceXiaomi 12TOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueIn the past it was much better when listening to several podcasts. You opened a podcast you listened, lets say, a couple of weeks ago, and the you landed on the last ep...

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  • Plan Free Country Germany Device Xiaomi 12T Operating System Android   My Question or Issue In the past it was much better when listening to several podcasts. You opened a podcast you ...
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Need help on how I can receive a license agreement for integrating Spotify in my app!

My Question or IssueNeed help on how I can receive a license agreement for integrating Spotify in my app!Step by Step... Thanks.

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  • My Question or Issue Need help on how I can receive a license agreement for integrating Spotify in my app! Step by Step... Thanks.
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution We were not able to get your app

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceWeb My Question or IssueI’m trying to create a new app for integration with Home Assistant (following this guide: https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/spotify/). I’ve created the app, but when I go into the settings t...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Web   My Question or Issue I’m trying to create a new app for integration with Home Assistant (following this guide: https://www.home-assistant.io/integra...
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Embed code: full songs vs preview

Okay. I am trying to embed music into a digital program platform we use for performance programs at large arts organization. When I view the embedded item on my desktop computer (MAC OS 12.2.1, Chrome browser), I can hear the FULL songs. When I view ...

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  • Okay. I am trying to embed music into a digital program platform we use for performance programs at large arts organization. When I view the embedded item on my desktop computer (MAC OS 12.2.1, Chrom...
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BUG - Artist field on saved tracks does not actually return gerne

Artist field on saved tracks does not actually return gerne I understand that Spotify only has genres for artists, not for individual tracks. However, in the documentation and example of the Get User's Saved Tracks endpoint it states that the generes...

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  • Artist field on saved tracks does not actually return gerne   I understand that Spotify only has genres for artists, not for individual tracks. However, in the documentation and example of t...
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Artist Genres not being returned from /tracks route

Hey all! I'm making requests to the GET /tracks, and whereas the documentation here states that genres will be returned within the artists field, I'm seeing that's not the case in my responses. Is this no longer supported within the API?

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  • Hey all!   I'm making requests to the GET /tracks, and whereas the documentation here states that genres will be returned within the artists field, I'm seeing that's not the case in my respons...
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