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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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No preview_url from tracks

some time ago when i was working with spotify api, when i wanted to get a track preview_url, example from https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-track :{"album": {"album_type": "compilation","total_tracks": 9,"available_mar...

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some time ago when i was working with spotify api, when i wanted to get a track preview_url, example from https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-track : { "al...

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I am not able to get developer dashboard at all

I am not able to get the developer dashboard for my Spotify. It gives a message "Your session has expired, please login again." when I am already logged in.I am also not able to log into the developer page too. Country IndiaDevice Asus Tuf Gaming Lap...

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I am not able to get the developer dashboard for my Spotify. It gives a message "Your session has expired, please login again." when I am already logged in. I am also not able to log into the develo...

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Spotify API: Unknown owner of Discover Weekly playlists

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceWeb APIOperating SystemLinuxMy Question or IssueHello Spotify team,Please forward this to the dev department I really like my Spotify Weeklies, so I built a python script for weekly backups using spotipy.I also pinned m...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device Web API Operating System Linux My Question or Issue Hello Spotify team, Please forward this to the dev department 🙂 I really like my Spotify Weekli...

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Spotify Machine Learning Model

Hi! I was reading the terms and I know I can't use Spotify content to train a machine learning model, but I was hoping to train the model based on Spotify's Million Playlist Dataset and then use the output of my model to add songs to a playlist using...

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Hi!  I was reading the terms and I know I can't use Spotify content to train a machine learning model, but I was hoping to train the model based on Spotify's Million Playlist Dataset and then u...

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API too many requests sticks

PlanPremiumCountryNLDevicePCOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueAccount band from the web API? I am working with the Spotify web API. Yesterday, after a while, I got a TooManyRequests error, and now it keeps coming back even though I only ...

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Plan Premium Country NL Device PC Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Account band from the web API?   I am working with the Spotify web API. Yesterday, after a w...

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EMAIL CHANGE ADDRESS CHANGE

PlanFree/PremiumCountryU.S.ADevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 10.) My Question or Issue: Under account when using phone, the email address option appears and will disappear. I need to change my email address because my old one has been deleted fr...

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Plan Free/Premium Country U.S.A Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 10.)   My Question or Issue:   Under account when using phone, the email address option appears and w...

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Preview disabled but visible in site embed - and Play button won't play

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12Desktop Operating SystemWindows 10BrowserChrome, IE My Question or IssueHello.Not sure what I did wrong or if this is a glitch. Really hoping someone can help me. Please see the episode we embedded into our google sit...

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Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 12 Desktop Operating System Windows 10 Browser Chrome, IE   My Question or Issue Hello. Not sure what I did wrong or if this is a glitch. Really ...

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Apple App review Guideline 5.2.3 - Legal

Hi everyone,I need some guidance with my app, The Beats, which I'm trying to submit to Apple for review. They've flagged an issue under Guideline 5.2.3 - Legal, and are asking for documentation to verify that I have all necessary rights or permission...

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Hi everyone, I need some guidance with my app, The Beats, which I'm trying to submit to Apple for review. They've flagged an issue under Guideline 5.2.3 - Legal, and are asking for documentation to ...

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/me/top/tracks returning 400 Bad Request

Not sure if it's only me but the /me/top/tracks endpoint started returning 400 "Bad Request" this morning both in my project and on the developer portal console. Any help would be much appreciated.

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Not sure if it's only me but the /me/top/tracks endpoint started returning 400 "Bad Request" this morning both in my project and on the developer portal console. Any help would be much appreciated.

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Solved!! Eliminar el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente

Siempre, cuando quiero poner el modo aleatorio y volver al modo normal debo pasar por el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente, y siempre se traba en ese modo y debo presionar varias veces para que se salga. Nunca uso ese modo pero debo pasar por el él para esc...

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Siempre, cuando quiero poner el modo aleatorio y volver al modo normal debo pasar por el Modo Aleatorio Inteligente, y siempre se traba en ese modo y debo presionar varias veces para que se salga. ...

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Understanding "active" devices?

Hi developers! I'm trying to run a headless raspberry pi running linux as a spotify player for my 2 year old. The idea is that she can press a hardware button and it starts her playlist (and one more press stops it). My question is about devices. Wha...

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Hi developers!   I'm trying to run a headless raspberry pi running linux as a spotify player for my 2 year old. The idea is that she can press a hardware button and it starts her playlist (and...

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Can't remove multiple songs from playlist at once.

Back before this stupid update that changed the way songs get added to playlists, I used to be able to just mass select songs on desktop, and then press the delete key to remove them from a playlist. Now for some reason the spotify geniuses have remo...

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Back before this stupid update that changed the way songs get added to playlists, I used to be able to just mass select songs on desktop, and then press the delete key to remove them from a playlist....

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Please Help : Quota Extension Request

Hello. I've submitted a quota extension on 27th June and realise the guidance says 6 weeks, and it's in midsummer break which sounds like we need to expect more delay here. Our App name is :Razer Axon. This is a wallpaper software from our company (R...

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Hello.   I've submitted a quota extension on 27th June and realise the guidance says 6 weeks, and it's in midsummer break which sounds like we need to expect more delay here.    Ou...

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Api endpoint returning non standard response for control apis

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceJS SDKOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe pause and play endpoint started to give non standard responsesCorrect ResponseBad response 

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device JS SDK Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue The pause and play endpoint started to give non standard responses Correct Response ...

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Streaming audio on browser, website bloating bandwidth.

It's not a sound card issue as audio stops playing after 9 seconds of each song, and advertisements are free to run 90 seconds seamlessly.Cache cleared, clean log in every time. Forums discuss strikingly similar issues GOING ON FOR YEARS.I don't need...

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It's not a sound card issue as audio stops playing after 9 seconds of each song, and advertisements are free to run 90 seconds seamlessly. Cache cleared, clean log in every time. Forums discuss st...

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Spotify Developer Terms

I am building an app with the Spotify API which takes user generated presentations/slideshows that sync to the music spotify is currently playing, spotify would be controlled through the official spotify app/website not our app, our app would just ad...

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I am building an app with the Spotify API which takes user generated presentations/slideshows that sync to the music spotify is currently playing, spotify would be controlled through the official spo...

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embed playlist works on desktop but I can't see loaded playlist on phone

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi, I'm working on Wordpress website with Elementor. When I create a page with embed playlist...

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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 Hi,&nbs...

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