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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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Basketball_66

Roadie

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how to turn off in-app live event notifications?

I need to turn them off so they don't show when I am using the app. PremiumCountryusaDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

Gig Goer

I need to turn them off so they don't show when I am using the app.     Premium Country usa Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, And...

AnkleFarmer

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broken feature
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This functionality is restricted to premium users only

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceChrome Web BrowserOperating SystemWindows, MacOS My Question or Issue We have setup a Web App that connects with Spotify and allows music playback in the web browser, and everything works properly. However, we're encounter...

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  Plan Premium Country USA   Device Chrome Web Browser Operating System Windows, MacOS   My Question or Issue   We have setup a Web App that connects with Spotify and...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Update Playlist Items endpoint returning wrong string value or documentation is wrong

The Update Playlist Items endpoint all of a sudden started returning the wrong values when reordering items. As per the documentation it is supposed to return the checkpoint ID as a string:AAACi5JU+kMmH1WlpKKp8PeBdfLNw0BJ Now it instead returns a bas...

Regular

The Update Playlist Items endpoint all of a sudden started returning the wrong values when reordering items. As per the documentation it is supposed to return the checkpoint ID as a string: AAACi5JU...

LambertSpot

Spotify

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Listen to music without premium

Hello, good evening, day or afternoon, today I come to report an error in the application that allows you to listen to music without internet without having to be premium to inform you that I use the Official application From Google play and I am not...

Newbie

Hello, good evening, day or afternoon, today I come to report an error in the application that allows you to listen to music without internet without having to be premium to inform you that I use the...

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Query

Hi:How can you check which artists have Santiago (CL) as the city with the most listeners. For example, Michael Jackson, Isao Tomita, The Alan Parsons Project have Santiago (Chile) as the city with the most listeners. Is there a way to make a query t...

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Hi: How can you check which artists have Santiago (CL) as the city with the most listeners. For example, Michael Jackson, Isao Tomita, The Alan Parsons Project have Santiago (Chile) as the city with...

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[BUG]: API Pagination next cursor and totals are wrong

Dear Support,there's an ongoing issue for a really long time, people keep reporting this and you guys close those as fixed every time (I saw many archive topics about this), but this is still a huge bug and issue. Take a look at the attached screensh...

Newbie

Dear Support, there's an ongoing issue for a really long time, people keep reporting this and you guys close those as fixed every time (I saw many archive topics about this), but this is still a hug...

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Solved!! Request for Quota Extension and Clarification on Spotify App

Dear Spotify Team,I hope this message finds you well. I am writing on behalf of the FaucetSounds developer regarding my recent submission for a quota extension, which was not approved. We greatly appreciate your feedback and would like to address the...

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Dear Spotify Team, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing on behalf of the FaucetSounds developer regarding my recent submission for a quota extension, which was not approved. We greatly a...

dyl_nm

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Rejected Quota extension request due to commercial use plan, please clarify

Hi there, My app got rejected by the spotify team because "The Spotify Platform can not be used to develop commercial SDAs". However my application is a a non streaming SDA, and in the developer terms (section IV, 3, b)  it states that non streaming ...

Newbie

Hi there,    My app got rejected by the spotify team because "The Spotify Platform can not be used to develop commercial SDAs". However my application is a a non streaming SDA, and in the...

dyl_nm

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Quota Extension
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401 on Get Current User's Profile

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNLUsing UiPath Studio My Question or IssueI want to use Get Current User's Profile. I have obtained a token with the right scopes: accesstokenfromPreviousstepcontents:"{\"access_token\":\"BQBRbiggest part deletedOb0uX2NdEFSXYUx...

Regular

Plan Free/Premium Country NL Using UiPath Studio   My Question or Issue I want to use Get Current User's Profile.  I have obtained a token with the right scopes:   acc...

Cololo

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AI and Spotify API

Hello everyone, I'm currently working on a project that involves utilizing the Spotify API and an AI model. I want to clarify upfront that the training data for my AI model has no direct association with Spotify's content.Here's the gist of it: I'll ...

Newbie

  Hello everyone,   I'm currently working on a project that involves utilizing the Spotify API and an AI model. I want to clarify upfront that the training data for my AI model...

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Solved!! App store listing

Is it mandatory to approve the app with Spotify before listing it in an app store, or can you list the app whenever it's ready and Spotify approval is only required for the increased quota?

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Is it mandatory to approve the app with Spotify before listing it in an app store, or can you list the app whenever it's ready and Spotify approval is only required for the increased quota?

Nimrod2

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Techniques for deduplicating tracks

Each time a track is released (or rereleased), it creates a new track ID. This presents issues for my application, where it would be more convenient to have ID for the recording. Do you guys have any tips to help identify which tracks are really the ...

Regular

Each time a track is released (or rereleased), it creates a new track ID. This presents issues for my application, where it would be more convenient to have ID for the recording. Do you guys have any...

Naianasha

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The songs themselves move on to the next track without finishing playing the previous one

PlanFree/PremiumCountryPoland DeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 17.5.1 My Question or IssueThe songs themselves move on to the next track without finishing playing the previous one. I listened with headphones.

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Plan Free/Premium Country Poland  Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 17.5.1   My Question or Issue The songs themselves move on to the next track without finishing playing the ...

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Getting wrong redirect uri

Hello,I'm implementing my first app using web player sdk docs, I have set in my app http://localhost:3001/spotify/auth/callbackas redirect url, saved the configuration, but after performing login (with facebook for example) then I get INVALID_CLIENT:...

Casual Listener

Hello, I'm implementing my first app using web player sdk docs, I have set in my app  http://localhost:3001/spotify/auth/callback as redirect url, saved the configuration, but after ...

falconea

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web player sdk
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Player API with SONOS

PlanPremiumCountrySEDeviceCustom Arduino over HTTPS My Question or IssueHi! I built a custom arduino device using the /player API to change tracks on Spotify Connect speakers at home. It's works great with the exception of any SONOS device. I am stil...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country SE Device Custom Arduino over HTTPS   My Question or Issue Hi! I built a custom arduino device using the /player API to change tracks on Spotify Connect speakers at ...

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App

I have an app I'm getting created and I'm trying to see the best way to put Spotify in for my user to listen to music? Can anyone help?

Casual Listener

  I have an app I'm getting created and I'm trying to see the best way to put Spotify in for my user to listen to music? Can anyone help?  

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App that lets user listen to music
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Question regarding my Playlist project

Hi,First of all, I would like to apologize if my question has already been answered, and extend a thank you to the devs for making this such a cool platform to build within.I am beginning my work on a Playlist building application, it is simple, and ...

Casual Listener

Hi, First of all, I would like to apologize if my question has already been answered, and extend a thank you to the devs for making this such a cool platform to build within. I am beginning my ...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

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search api not working for episodes

I want to get the id of a podcast episode whose name I know with Python, but when I search with the API, the item parameter returns empty. When I do this for tracks or artists, it works perfectly. Also, yes, I have the access token.

Casual Listener

I want to get the id of a podcast episode whose name I know with Python, but when I search with the API, the item parameter returns empty. When I do this for tracks or artists, it works perfectly. Al...

LaCollision

Newbie

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"api"
"search"
episode
Podcast API
Podcast Episodes
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