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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...
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...
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 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...
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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Hello, I have an application which is going through different playlists and searching for particular song title or artist. Spotify, the account (https://open.spotify.com/user/spotify?si=wuN6K8TfTQK3ozBGAKecPw) have about 1534 playlists. Is there a wa...
Hello, I have an application which is going through different playlists and searching for particular song title or artist. Spotify, the account (https://open.spotify.com/user/spotif...
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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 ...
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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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...
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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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...
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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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...
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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I'm working on building a queue view using the newish Queue endpoint, but there are a few bugs/missing features:Firstly, it returns 20 results, including currently playing. But it always returns 20 results - even when the queue is 12 items long. You ...
I'm working on building a queue view using the newish Queue endpoint, but there are a few bugs/missing features: Firstly, it returns 20 results, including currently playing. But it always ret...
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My app is disabled and blocked and the email address for appealing is not showing up in the cases list when I click the "What does this mean" link. It says "Spotify has disabled your app. You can contact us at this email address if you wish to appeal...
My app is disabled and blocked and the email address for appealing is not showing up in the cases list when I click the "What does this mean" link. It says "Spotify has disabled your app. You can con...
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Every song I have on my private Playlist lost it lyrics over time.
Every song I have on my private Playlist lost it lyrics over time.
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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.
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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play endpoint is returning code 200 instead of 204 (as in documentation)
play endpoint is returning code 200 instead of 204 (as in documentation)
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I run an iOS app called LineupSupply - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lineupsupply-playlist-maker/id1631703551 which allows users create playlists. For a majority of users there is no issue. However some issues on shared family plans (Spotify Duo and ...
I run an iOS app called LineupSupply - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lineupsupply-playlist-maker/id1631703551 which allows users create playlists. For a majority of users there is no issu...
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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 one more press stops it). My question is about devices. Wha...
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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My Question or Issue I'm trying to get a refresh token and on requesting it i'm getting the following response / server error. It says it can't remove the token? has anyone else found a solution? {"error": "server_error","error_description": "Failed ...
My Question or Issue I'm trying to get a refresh token and on requesting it i'm getting the following response / server error. It says it can't remove the token? has anyone e...
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It feels amazing and works like a charm. Is it open source? Is it something custom made?
It feels amazing and works like a charm. Is it open source? Is it something custom made?
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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. Now for some reason the spotify geniuses have remo...
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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PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceDesktop PCOperating SystemWindows 11 PREFIX: My account was started yesterday & set to the single-user monthly premium account. Apologies, this question keeps getting flagged as spam when I add links to various APIs so I wil...
Plan Premium Country US Device Desktop PC Operating System Windows 11 PREFIX: My account was started yesterday & set to the single-user monthly premium account. Apol...
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Hello. Question and maybe an idea for you guys. I’ve recently downloaded Spotify. I’m slow I know! However I love how you have the lyrics in your app. And I’m a keen learner of the piano. Have you thought about adding the sheet music to the app too? ...
Hello. Question and maybe an idea for you guys. I’ve recently downloaded Spotify. I’m slow I know! However I love how you have the lyrics in your app. And I’m a keen learner of the piano. Have you th...
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PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceJS SDKOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThe pause and play endpoint started to give non standard responsesCorrect ResponseBad response
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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