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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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Solved!! Extension Request Feedback

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceM1 Macbook 2022, iPhone 14 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.3.1 My Question or IssueI received a rejection email for my quota extension request from **bleep**. I wasn't sure if they would respond via email so ...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA   Device M1 Macbook 2022, iPhone 14 Pro Operating System iOS 16.3, macOS Ventura 13.3.1   My Question or Issue I received a rejection email for my quota ...
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Get playlist items can not filter out tracks which are unable to be played

Plan: PremiumCountry: NL Device: all My Question or Issue:Whenever I fetch a users playlist tracks (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playlists-tracks) there is no option to filter out the tracks which are unable to be...

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  • Plan: Premium Country: NL   Device: all   My Question or Issue: Whenever I fetch a users playlist tracks (https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-playli...
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Adding songs to queue via Spotify API even if the user is not listening to anything

For context: We are developing a song recommendation platform called https://songslikex.com. We would like to create a new interaction into the user journey with an "Add song to Spotify Queue" functionality. We were implementing it based on the Devel...

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  • For context: We are developing a song recommendation platform called https://songslikex.com.   We would like to create a new interaction into the user journey with an "Add song to Spotify Qu...
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Why does my code return an error finding devices?

I have some code to get my tokenand this code to get my available playersdef find_player(token): url = "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices" headers = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {token}" } response = requests.get(url, headers=headers) print...

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  • I have some code to get my token and this code to get my available players def find_player(token): url = "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devices" headers = { "Authorization...
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How can I get TYPE for campaign api ADS

I'm using the API ADS to get info from the campaigns that I created in spotify ADS, and I need to get the type of campaign or something similar to or am I getting wrong? I mean, I need to know if campaign is type audio, video, image or event or artis...

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  • I'm using the API ADS to get info from the campaigns that I created in spotify ADS, and I need to get the type of campaign or something similar to or am I getting wrong?  I mean, I need to kn...
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How can use the Start/Resume Playback command with an artist and music

When using the Start/Resume Playback with an album I'm able to use offset for selecting the 5th song for that album for example, I would like to do the same when selecting an artist, selecting not the first song from that artist but maybe the 5th or ...

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  • When using the Start/Resume Playback with an album I'm able to use offset for selecting the 5th song for that album for example, I would like to do the same when selecting an artist, selecting not th...
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Retrieve the affinities calculated for artists

Hello, Is there any way to be able to access the specific affinities that Spotify calculates when requesting top artists for a specific user?

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  • Hello,   Is there any way to be able to access the specific affinities that Spotify calculates when requesting top artists for a specific user?  
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Solved!! API shows duplicate albums

PlanPremiumCountryMexicoDeviceLinux computer running pop osOperating SystemLinux computer running pop os My Question or IssueSome artists show duplicate albums when queried through the API. Endpoint: https://api.spotify.com/v1/artists/{id}/albums Sam...

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  • Plan Premium Country Mexico Device Linux computer running pop os Operating System Linux computer running pop os   My Question or Issue Some artists show duplicate albums when queried t...
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Is there a way to implement the web playback sdk with spotify auth token stored in http only cookie

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceWeb dev, widget, Pc Operating SystemWindows My Question or IssueHi, i'm implementing spotify auth token inside my app. We put it inside the cookie of browser, with flag http-only , then the frontend can't read the token ...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Web dev, widget, Pc  Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue Hi, i'm implementing spotify auth token inside my app. We put it inside the...
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token API returning 403

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceWindows PCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue So I am developing a way to add spotify to my AI bot, however when I am trying to setup a function to start playing my spotify, I get 403 no matter what w...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Windows PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue   So I am developing a way to add spotify to my AI bot, however when I am...
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Spotify force switches apps

iPhone 14 pro, ios 16, U.S., premium Spotify forces me out of other apps and onto Spotify. It happens usually while I am in the car. I will be on any other app and it randomly pops up, constantly.

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  • iPhone 14 pro, ios 16, U.S., premium   Spotify forces me out of other apps and onto Spotify. It happens usually while I am in the car. I will be on any other app and it randomly pops up, const...
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Using Spotify API to get the actual audio file and merge it over an uploaded video

Hi there guys,I'm building an application in which people can upload their videos and download a formatted one.I want to add a feature in which they can also add their best songs from Spotify, browse for any of those and choose one.Once the uses choo...

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  • Hi there guys, I'm building an application in which people can upload their videos and download a formatted one. I want to add a feature in which they can also add their best songs from Spotify, br...
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Looking for a solution to target_year

PlanPremiumCountryUS My Question or IssueI'm working with the recommendations API and want to utilize something like "target_year" to fetch songs from a certain decade. I know it's not possible currently, but does anyone have an idea of how I might b...

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  • Plan Premium Country US   My Question or Issue I'm working with the recommendations API and want to utilize something like "target_year" to fetch songs from a certain decade. I know it's n...
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If I use the spotify api, can I do more than play the songs?

My question is similar to this one: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-for-Developers/Unity-AudioSource-Playback-Commercial-Integration/m-p/4969587I am building a unity game, and would like users to be able to sign into spotify from our game an...

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  • My question is similar to this one: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Spotify-for-Developers/Unity-AudioSource-Playback-Commercial-Integration/m-p/4969587 I am building a unity game, and would...
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oEmbed seems to be returning an internal

trying to figure the oEmbed but i am receiving an internal server error 500 im not sure if its my axios request or the Spotify open server? the example response comes through but is over 50,000 character and 56kb long, anyone able to help with oEmbed...

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  • trying to figure the oEmbed but i am receiving an internal server error 500 im not sure if its my axios request or the Spotify open server? the example response comes through but is over 50,000 chara...
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I can't find one speaker on the other.

I have 4 groups speakers, one group i want it by the other groups. How to do it, that i have 1 group with 4 speakers?

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  • I have 4 groups speakers, one group i want it by the other groups. How to do it, that i have 1 group with 4 speakers?
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Solved!! 401 Permission missing

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI use to be able to get the devices using:GET https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/player/devicesBut...

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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 I use t...
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Design Guidelines Clarification

I recently submitted a quota increase request and it was rejected for the following reason:Metadata, cover art and audio content must be accompanied by a Spotify logo and a link back to the applicable artist, album, track, or playlist on the Spotify ...

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  • I recently submitted a quota increase request and it was rejected for the following reason: Metadata, cover art and audio content must be accompanied by a Spotify logo and a link back to the appli...
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