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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...
I realize there are probably good and/or legal reasons why you can't control Sonos devices via the Spotify API, but it is super-annoying to learn about this only once you're ready to try your code on various devices. Can this be better documented in ...
I realize there are probably good and/or legal reasons why you can't control Sonos devices via the Spotify API, but it is super-annoying to learn about this only once you're ready to try your code on...
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Hi Spotify!I am a newbie developer, trying to tackle my first application. I wish to implement the Spotify API into my app, but I am not sure which API testing tool I should commit to. I have asked and looked around, and here are a few notable tools ...
Hi Spotify! I am a newbie developer, trying to tackle my first application. I wish to implement the Spotify API into my app, but I am not sure which API testing tool I should commit to. I have ask...
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So finally got an answer for my submission and it was rejected but it doesn't make sense. I use the audio analysis to turn it into sound waves and sell it as wall art. Based on the TOS is this not considered a non-streaming SDA and can be used for co...
So finally got an answer for my submission and it was rejected but it doesn't make sense. I use the audio analysis to turn it into sound waves and sell it as wall art. Based on the TOS is this not co...
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Developing my first Spotify app (a parental control app),Got an email finally stating that my app is denied because it "Targets children".It clearly targets parents of children...I'm not sure how to get this re-reviewed or reversed but I have this th...
Developing my first Spotify app (a parental control app), Got an email finally stating that my app is denied because it "Targets children". It clearly targets parents of children... I'm not sure h...
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I'm a bit baffled at the moment and hoping someone on the forum can point me in the right direction. I've written and re-written this at least 10 times and I don't even know what to ask at this point. I've encountered so many strange issues, but I'll...
I'm a bit baffled at the moment and hoping someone on the forum can point me in the right direction. I've written and re-written this at least 10 times and I don't even know what to ask at t...
Casual Listener
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I get a 401 error. I don't share the code because the code works properly in local. When I make a request to the API, it gives a 401 error. Server is running on edge. What can cause this problem?
I get a 401 error. I don't share the code because the code works properly in local. When I make a request to the API, it gives a 401 error. Server is running on edge. What can cause this problem?
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceXPS Laptops, Mac devicesOperating SystemWindows 10/11, MacOs (no specific version) My Question or IssueHello. I am the Systems Administrator and we use the Microsoft Company Portal to control what application...
Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device XPS Laptops, Mac devices Operating System Windows 10/11, MacOs (no specific version) My Question or Issue Hello. I am the Systems Admin...
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My Question or IssueHi there!I have been looking for API information to see an artist's statistics, such as the number of streams of a song. I know this information can be found in a Spotify for artists profile, but I can't find a documented API to g...
My Question or Issue Hi there! I have been looking for API information to see an artist's statistics, such as the number of streams of a song. I know this information can be found in a Spotify for ...
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I'm developing an application with the aim to integrate Spotify music playback directly within it. This integration would allow users to browse, select, and play Spotify tracks seamlessly without leaving the app.I understand that direct access to Spo...
I'm developing an application with the aim to integrate Spotify music playback directly within it. This integration would allow users to browse, select, and play Spotify tracks seamlessly without lea...
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Hi all, I'm trying to find a tool that would use spotify's api in order to identify more precisely the playlists my music is being added to. I have had the pleasure of being added to users' playlists in the past few weeks and got a lot of new followe...
Hi all, I'm trying to find a tool that would use spotify's api in order to identify more precisely the playlists my music is being added to. I have had the pleasure of being added to users' playlists...
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My Question or IssueHi everyone. I have a small project which will retrieve the albums for an artist, and then get the tracks for these albums. My application only cares about the latest new tracks and albums. But, the API doesn't provide me any opti...
My Question or Issue Hi everyone. I have a small project which will retrieve the albums for an artist, and then get the tracks for these albums. My application only cares about the la...
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uploading my band onto spotifyu
uploading my band onto spotifyu
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I'm not sure if it's in the right place - I'd like to search by number of streams. For example, I would like to have tracks of a certain genre that have less than 50000 streams, but more than 2000.Is that somehow possible?
I'm not sure if it's in the right place - I'd like to search by number of streams. For example, I would like to have tracks of a certain genre that have less than 50000 streams, but more than 2000. ...
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PlanFree/PremiumCountryU.S.DeviceAPIOperating SystemLinux My Question or IssueCurrently hitting the search endpoint defined here: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/searchAs mentioned, an array of images should provided alo...
Plan Free/Premium Country U.S. Device API Operating System Linux My Question or Issue Currently hitting the search endpoint defined here: https://developer.spotify.com/documenta...
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Plan: PremiumCountry: Colombia Device(Macbook Pro 2019)Operating System: macOS Big Sur My Question or Issue When I click refresh, it just kills the recommended part.
Plan: Premium Country: Colombia Device (Macbook Pro 2019) Operating System: macOS Big Sur My Question or Issue When I click refresh, it just kills the recommend...
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I successfully set up authentication and the process to obtain an access_token, but I'm facing an issue while configuring the token refresh process. According to the documentation, the response from the API when requesting a token refresh should cont...
I successfully set up authentication and the process to obtain an access_token, but I'm facing an issue while configuring the token refresh process. According to the documentation, the response from ...
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Country Japan Device Macbook Pro Operating System mac OS My Question or Issue I am developing an application that shares songs saved in the Spotify app with friends. When you join the same community within the application, a playlist will be automati...
Country Japan Device Macbook Pro Operating System mac OS My Question or Issue I am developing an application that shares songs saved in the Spotify app with friends...
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PlanPremiumCountryAUDeviceiPhone and GalaxyOperating SystemiOS and Android My Question or IssueHi Spotify team, I am developing an app integrating web APIs and it is now on beta test. Some testers reported they received 403 error when trying to query...
Plan Premium Country AU Device iPhone and Galaxy Operating System iOS and Android My Question or Issue Hi Spotify team, I am developing an app integrating web APIs and it is...
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Does the game Hitster violate Spotify's terms of use?
Does the game Hitster violate Spotify's terms of use?
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아래 정보는 모두 필수가 아닙니다. 그러나 더 많이 제공할수록 저희가 도움을 시도하는 것이 더 쉬워질 것입니다.계획무료/프리미엄국가KOREA 장치(아이폰8, 삼성갤럭시9, 맥북프로 2016년 후반)운영 체제(iOS 10, 안드로이드 오레오, 윈도우 10 등) 내 질문 또는 문제Hello, I'm asking because I'm curious even after reading the Spotify Developer Regulation Book....
아래 정보는 모두 필수가 아닙니다. 그러나 더 많이 제공할수록 저희가 도움을 시도하는 것이 더 쉬워질 것입니다. 계획 무료/프리미엄 국가 KOREA 장치 (아이폰8, 삼성갤럭시9, 맥북프로 2016년 후반) 운영 체제 (iOS 10, 안드로이드 오레오, 윈도우 10 등) 내 질문 또는 문제 Hello, I'm...
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