Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Spotify for Developers

Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs

Start a topic

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...

Spotify

eyes88

Visitor

52249 Views

162 replies

18 likes

Discussion
  • 52249 Views
  • 162 replies
  • 18 likes

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?

Casual Listener

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...

kukawskicorp

Casual Listener

706 Views

4 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
  • 706 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

Newbie

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...

381 Views

0 replies

0 likes

cls
performance
UX
webvitals
  • 381 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

Visitor

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...

335 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
  • 335 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

Casual Listener

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...

Salomekhel

Casual Listener

1169 Views

5 replies

0 likes

  • 1169 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

Casual Listener

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...

csipapicsa

Casual Listener

483 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Backend
Developer Terms of Service
ML models
models
spotify api
track features
  • 483 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!!Superuser Contribution Different resume_point values from GetShowEpisodes and GetEpisode endpoints

TL;DRGetShowEpisodes is often returning the wrong Episode.resume_point.fully_played value; GetEpisode is working as expected. My Question or IssueI use Spotify API to generate an specifically ordered list of Podcast episodes each day. I noticed as of...

Regular

TL;DR GetShowEpisodes is often returning the wrong Episode.resume_point.fully_played value; GetEpisode is working as expected.   My Question or Issue I use Spotify API to...

MartinKilonzo

Regular

1208 Views

5 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
  • 1208 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Time for an update on API Approval times?

Hey everyone, I thought I'd share a bit of our journey in trying to integrate Spotify into our social music platform. Like many of you here, we've been navigating the mysterious seas of the Spotify API approval process. We get it, the approval team's...

Music Fan

Hey everyone,   I thought I'd share a bit of our journey in trying to integrate Spotify into our social music platform. Like many of you here, we've been navigating the mysterious seas of the ...

rotemd1

Casual Listener

2802 Views

10 replies

6 likes

Discussion
Question
  • 2802 Views
  • 10 replies
  • 6 likes

Clarification on AI/ML violation clause, using my use case as an example

Hi there, To expand on my subject line, I'm wondering if my particular use case may be seen as a violation of the AI/ML clause, with respect to the ingestion of data. As such, my process flow involves generating a list of recommendations using parame...

Newbie

Hi there,     To expand on my subject line, I'm wondering if my particular use case may be seen as a violation of the AI/ML clause, with respect to the ingestion of data.    &...

292 Views

0 replies

0 likes

AI
Spotify Developer
Spotify Developer Rules
  • 292 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

GET playback state and rate limits

Hi! I am looking to build a player as a hobby project that would not be too different from the actual Spotify's web player, but for real-time knowledge about the playback state I would need to poll the GET Playback State endpoint quite often. Will my...

Newbie

Hi! I am looking to build a player as a hobby project that would not be too different from the actual Spotify's web player, but for real-time knowledge about the playback state I would need to poll t...

316 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Question
  • 316 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify Web API taking forever to respond

Hi everyone,I just recently started using Spotify API for a personal project in Python, and I've run into an issue that I think might be related to rate limiting. The API has suddenly stopped responding, and the requests are taking forever to complet...

Visitor

Hi everyone, I just recently started using Spotify API for a personal project in Python, and I've run into an issue that I think might be related to rate limiting.   The API has suddenly stop...

bobdole203

Casual Listener

1552 Views

4 replies

1 likes

Question
  • 1552 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 likes

Web API `search` endpoint unexpected results.

Hi, The Web API's `search` endpoint is giving unexpected results. For example, the result is empty (even after the response code 200). BUT, with the same query on documentation playground, it does return right results. Even if I copy-paste the exact ...

Casual Listener

Hi,   The Web API's `search` endpoint is giving unexpected results. For example, the result is empty (even after the response code 200). BUT, with the same query on documentation playground, i...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

703 Views

3 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
Web API
  • 703 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Solved!! 403 code on PUT v1/me/tracks

When I try to save a track on a new account I get 403 code response but when I try to do the same operation with my old spotify account everything is fine, what can be the issue?

Newbie

When I try to save a track on a new account I get 403 code response but when I try to do the same operation with my old spotify account everything is fine, what can be the issue?

Ximzend

Spotify Star

755 Views

1 replies

1 likes

Question API OAuth
  • 755 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

Can My Virtual Babies Play Spotify Music?

Hello,I am working on a project where I am developing smart virtual babies. I want these babies to connect to a Spotify account and play music. The goal is for people to listen to their Spotify music using these virtual babies.Since the babies won’t ...

Visitor

Hello, I am working on a project where I am developing smart virtual babies. I want these babies to connect to a Spotify account and play music. The goal is for people to listen to their Spotify mus...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

505 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Device Integration
Spotify APIs
Spotify Integration
  • 505 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Extract metadata of podcast shows, with mp3 files all of episodes usinng API call

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHow to extract metadata of podcasts with mp3 files.

Visitor

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 How to ...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

374 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Podcast API
  • 374 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Unable to hear any sound in spotify

PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceRealme P1 pro 5gOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI am unable to here any sound from spotify but my speaker is working in all other apps but only in Spotify no sound is coming even if it is connected with blueto...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country India Device Realme P1 pro 5g Operating System Android    My Question or Issue I am unable to here any sound from spotify but my speaker is working in all oth...

216 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Feature Request
Possible Bug
  • 216 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Spotify OAuth invalid authorization code

I am receiving a 400 code response from Spotify when attempting to exchange an auth code for an access token. The authorization code is correct and works with my application. My frontend sends the auth code to the backend which has a view method that...

Casual Listener

I am receiving a 400 code response from Spotify when attempting to exchange an auth code for an access token. The authorization code is correct and works with my application. My frontend sends the au...

860 Views

0 replies

0 likes

OAuth
  • 860 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Artists monthly listeners statistics

My QuestionHi there!I have been looking for API information to see an artist's monthly listenersI know this information can be found in a Spotify for artists profile, but I can't find a documented API to get it. Does anybody know how to do that? Mayb...

Visitor

My Question Hi there! I have been looking for API information to see an artist's monthly listeners I know this information can be found in a Spotify for artists profile, but I can't find a documen...

2XXL

Regular

7954 Views

3 replies

3 likes

Monthly Listeners
  • 7954 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 3 likes

Individual statistics

Hi everyone,I’m wondering if there’s a way to check how many times I’ve played a specific song on Spotify. I’d like to see the playback statistics for individual tracks on my account. Does anyone know if Spotify provides such information, or if there...

Newbie

Hi everyone, I’m wondering if there’s a way to check how many times I’ve played a specific song on Spotify. I’d like to see the playback statistics for individual tracks on my account. Does anyone k...

380 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Question
  • 380 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

How to access "discovered on" through the API?

Hi, from what I investigated, there is no endpoint on the API for retrieving the playlists where an artist/song are featured in.Does anyone know if this info can be retrieved via any other endpoint, maybe indirectly?Thanks a lot

Casual Listener

Hi, from what I investigated, there is no endpoint on the API for retrieving the playlists where an artist/song are featured in. Does anyone know if this info can be retrieved via any other endpoint...

2XXL

Regular

531 Views

1 replies

6 likes

  • 531 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 6 likes