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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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Spotify for In-Store Music

I have a small business with multiple locations that has commercial streaming agreements with PROs like ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC. Am I allowed to play the songs from their catalogs on Spotify in my stores?

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I have a small business with multiple locations that has commercial streaming agreements with PROs like ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC. Am I allowed to play the songs from their catalogs on Spotify in my stor...

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Playlists with personalised images don't show album covers when connected to google connect speaker

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceWhenever playing through Harmon Kardon Citation oneOperating SystemGoogle connect My Question or IssueAs I said above, whenever, I play songs through my google connect speaker and the playlist is my own with a custom ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Whenever playing through Harmon Kardon Citation one Operating System Google connect   My Question or Issue As I said above, whenever, I play songs...

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Seeking Advice on Building a Spotify Clone for Learning Purposes

Hi everyone,I’m currently working on a personal project where I’m building a clone of Spotify for my portfolio. I got inspired by popular YouTube videos showcasing similar projects. My goal is to recreate the design and features as a learning experie...

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Hi everyone, I’m currently working on a personal project where I’m building a clone of Spotify for my portfolio. I got inspired by popular YouTube videos showcasing similar projects. My goal is to r...

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delete spotify for developers

The issue's about the following: I accepted your spotify for develpers earlier and would like to undo it

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The issue's about the following: I accepted your spotify for develpers earlier and would like to undo it

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Running Spotify from a USB Drive for Classic Car Head Units

PlanPremiumCountryIndonesiaDevice Operating System My Question or IssueHello,I am interested in the possibility of programming Spotify onto a USB drive so that it can be used to play music through the head unit of a classic car. The goal is to have a...

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Plan Premium Country Indonesia Device   Operating System     My Question or Issue Hello, I am interested in the possibility of programming Spotify onto a USB drive so that i...

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Spotify connectivity using USB cable
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unique problem with spotify phone app on android

unique problem with spotify phone app on androidso im disabled and i control my phone with screen sharing ( smart life, ac, ect ).they all work fine, but when i try to open spotify, it doesn't work. screen goes black.when i open the app, i can see it...

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unique problem with spotify phone app on android so im disabled and i control my phone with screen sharing ( smart life, ac, ect ). they all work fine, but when i try to open spotify, it doesn't wo...

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Will the sleep timer ever be brought back?

As of today 09.28.2024 the sleep timer is missing not only from Android but also the web browser and IOS. There have been suggestions about uninstalling and reinstalling the app which I have done but the timer is still missing. It was an amazing and ...

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As of today 09.28.2024 the sleep timer is missing not only from Android but also the web browser and IOS. There have been suggestions about uninstalling and reinstalling the app which I have done but...

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Ability to retrieve track language

The Track Web API provides a lot of useful information and more can even be retrieved from the Get Audio Analysis endpoint. A track additionally has a lot of metadata flags such as the explicit flag but there is no language attribute on the track obj...

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The Track Web API provides a lot of useful information and more can even be retrieved from the Get Audio Analysis endpoint. A track additionally has a lot of metadata flags such as the explicit flag ...

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Spotify Local Files got deleted (IOS)

PlanFreeCountryHungaryDeviceiPhone 15 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 17.6.1 My Question or IssueSo I had all my mp3 files in the Spotify Local Files Folder (which was really a lot of files), there was a bug that annoyed me thinking by re-downloading the ...

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Plan Free Country Hungary Device iPhone 15 Pro Max Operating System iOS 17.6.1   My Question or Issue So I had all my mp3 files in the Spotify Local Files Folder (which was really a lo...

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Why is my Spotify playlist rearranging itself randomly?

Has anyone else noticed their Spotify playlists reshuffling themselves? I've organized my songs in a specific order, but lately, it seems like Spotify is randomly changing the sequence. It's really frustrating when I want to listen to my tracks in th...

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Has anyone else noticed their Spotify playlists reshuffling themselves? I've organized my songs in a specific order, but lately, it seems like Spotify is randomly changing the sequence. It's really f...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Commercial use of Track Features and Analysis data

PlanFreeCountryJapanMy Question or IssueHi, I have a legal question and Spotify support told me to ask here.I am a staff working at a TV station. I want to use the Track Features and Analysis data I GET from the Spotify Web API as a reference for cas...

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Plan Free Country Japan My Question or Issue Hi, I have a legal question and Spotify support told me to ask here. I am a staff working at a TV station. I want to use the Track Features and Anal...

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Solved!! Ban on using audio features of a song for ML or algorithms

Can someone shed some light on why and when the audio features from the API were banned from being used for Machine Learning or any algorithms in general? I'm curious because there are a lot of papers that have used them for that, but maybe the ban i...

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Can someone shed some light on why and when the audio features from the API were banned from being used for Machine Learning or any algorithms in general? I'm curious because there are a lot of paper...

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AI discussion questions

PlanPremiumCountryUS I have a few interview questions I'd like to ask for an essay I am writing in school about how Spotify's AI is providing our generation a more personalized connection to music than ever before, and if a developer could please ans...

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Plan Premium Country US     I have a few interview questions I'd like to ask for an essay I am writing in school about how Spotify's AI is providing our generation a more personalized...

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When I try to listen to Spotify on my TV’s Music plays, but no sound and songs skip after 10 seconds

Free/Premium: PremiumCountry: USA DeviceFireTv and all of my other tv’s are also operating through Firesticks Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueDoes not happen when I listen connect my iphone or laptop to my ...

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Free/Premium: Premium Country: USA   Device FireTv and all of my other tv’s are also operating through Firesticks    Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc....

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Superuser Contribution Recommendations webapi endpoint includes hidden artists

The endpointhttps://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-recommendationsincludes results of "hidden" artists of user that token was used to make API callis there way through API to filtter this out or get rid of?

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The endpoint https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-recommendations includes results of "hidden" artists of user that token was used to make API call is there way throug...

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Web Vitals CLS

Hello there,I see that your iframe causes a CLS, which counts on CLS for the domain where is embedded. Details are in the attachment. url: https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/4AXYDG2kzQS2tocSYHlVRlPlease try to prevent CLS, it's bad for the user exp...

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Hello there, I see that your iframe causes a CLS, which counts on CLS for the domain where is embedded. Details are in the attachment.   url: https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/4AXYDG2kzQ...

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GET /me/player/currently-playing Returning incorrect track_number for local files

Im querying my currently playing song and if it is a local file, the track_number being returned is always 0. Is this a bug?? Response: { "timestamp": 1727773331051, "context": null, "progress_ms": 26363, "item": { "album": { "album_type": null, "art...

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Im querying my currently playing song and if it is a local file, the track_number being returned is always 0. Is this a bug??     Response:         { "timestam...

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Solved!! spotify data cant be reached when deployed but works in local

Hi everyone. I thought it would be a fun project to make a website for my friends birthday and a feature I added in is artist/genre/track evaluation from spotify. Everything works locally but when I deployed to Render.com (https://robify.onrender.com...

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Hi everyone. I thought it would be a fun project to make a website for my friends birthday and a feature I added in is artist/genre/track evaluation from spotify. Everything works locally but when I...

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Track features - Which models are used to extract track features?

Hi,Could you please provide information on the models Spotify uses to extract track features? I'm aware of similar models like Essentia (https://essentia.upf.edu/models.html). Are the models used by Spotify for track feature extraction publicly avail...

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Hi, Could you please provide information on the models Spotify uses to extract track features? I'm aware of similar models like Essentia (https://essentia.upf.edu/models.html). Are the models used b...

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