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Welcome to the Spotify for Developers board! This forum is the place for conversations about Spotify's Web API, Web Playback SDK, Widgets, and other developer tools. Here you can ask questions about the Spotify platform, chat with other developers, a...

spotifyjosh
Spotify
2020-04-22 8:06:38 AM
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Music Distributor monitoring

PlanMusic Distributor : BelieveCountryFrance My Question or IssueAs a music Distributor, Believe Society, we try to monitor our ingestion process. Therefore we would like to know the status of our release by Spotify system : in progress, in error, in...

Believe_Crew
Visitor
Plan Music Distributor : Believe Country France My Question or Issue As a music Distributor, Believe Society, we try to monitor our ingestion process. Therefore we would like to know th...
2020-10-19 3:46:35 PM
2021-03-17 3:29:53 PM
nmgglobal
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feature request

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Managing queue from webapi

Hello, i'm trying to build an app that will work like a webplayer but to be "polyvalent" I'm also trying to use the player api from Spotify's WebApi.My app would need to access current user's queue :- read it- add many items to it- clear it- update i...

mjehanno
Newbie
Hello, i'm trying to build an app that will work like a webplayer but to be "polyvalent" I'm also trying to use the player api from Spotify's WebApi. My app would need to access current user's queue...
2021-03-17 11:22:21 AM
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feature request

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403 Error Accessing Top Endpoint

Hi - I'm having issues accessing the top endpoint (https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/top/[type]). Returning 403 Forbidden error. i've checked that I've included user-top-read in my scopes and I'm able to access other endpoints like me/player/recently-pla...

zblender
Casual Listener
Hi - I'm having issues accessing the top endpoint (https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/top/[type]). Returning 403 Forbidden error. i've checked that I've included user-top-read in my scopes a...
2021-03-16 7:20:18 AM
2021-03-16 4:44:29 PM
zblender
Casual Listener
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Getting album not getting genre

Plan - PremiumCountry - USADevice - Lenovo (2012)Operating System - Windows 10My Question or Issue I'm using spotipy to grab album data, but I've now grabbed over 10k albums, and none of them have returned genre data. This seems unusual. Most of the ...

ehcall
Newbie
Plan - Premium Country - USA Device - Lenovo (2012) Operating System - Windows 10 My Question or Issue I'm using spotipy to grab album data, but I've now grabbed over 10k albums, and non...
2020-12-15 1:48:58 AM
2021-03-14 11:50:53 PM
ktuli44
Music Fan
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400 cannot remove song from playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI'm totally unable to use the web API to remove a song from a playlist. Pretty sure I have the request set up correctly, I've checked everything multiple times. I...

rmaleck
Newbie
Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S9 Operating System Android My Question or Issue I'm totally unable to use the web API to remove a song from a playlist. Pretty s...
2021-03-02 3:01:12 PM
2021-03-12 4:59:12 PM
kingosticks4
Gig Goer
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question

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My Spotify Playlist has 'null' tracks with invalid properties

Plan - PremiumCountry - GBDevice - DesktopOperating System - Windows 10My Question or Issue:Hey!Whilst developing some personal automation to sort a playlist, I've found several empty tracks in one of them. To replicate perform the following equivale...

snap_dragon
Newbie
Plan - Premium Country - GB Device - Desktop Operating System - Windows 10 My Question or Issue: Hey! Whilst developing some personal automation to sort a playlist, I've found sever...
2020-06-13 10:39:01 PM
2021-03-12 3:44:49 PM
kingosticks4
Gig Goer
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Spotify API for Infotainment application in Ubuntu

Hi,I want to integrate Spotify in my infotainment application.If I make the code available in the below link , will I be able to use Spotify in my application.https://github.com/smaltby/spotify-api-plusplusPlease help. Is there any Subscription requi...

Maheshwar
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Hi, I want to integrate Spotify in my infotainment application. If I make the code available in the below link , will I be able to use Spotify in my application. https://github.com/smaltby/spotify...
2021-03-12 10:59:52 AM
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Spotify for Infotainment c++ applications

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The callback url makes the url with hash instead of querystring

Hi, following this docs:https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/general/guides/authorization-guide/ The flow works well, but is returning back with a hash:http://localhost:5000/callback#access_token=BQDt7fHXta65b... Instead of a queryString:http:...

Josenzo
Casual Listener
Hi, following this docs: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/general/guides/authorization-guide/ The flow works well, but is returning back with a hash: http://localhost:5000/callb...
2021-03-11 5:39:06 PM
2021-03-11 9:03:12 PM
Hubo
Spotify Star
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authentication
callback

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loading=lazy breaks embed iframe

Hi folks, It is now possible for a lot of browsers to load iframes lazy (https://web.dev/iframe-lazy-loading/).I tried this with the spotify embed iframe which kinda breaks it. It is still shown but there is no interaction possible. Getting this erro...

arcimreed
Newbie
Hi folks, It is now possible for a lot of browsers to load iframes lazy (https://web.dev/iframe-lazy-loading/). I tried this with the spotify embed iframe which kinda breaks it. It is still...
2021-03-09 6:38:27 PM
2021-03-11 3:44:24 PM
Hubo
Spotify Star
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feature request
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Get recently played issue

The get recently played end-point only includes songs that are played to completion.Songs don't need to be 'played for more than 30 seconds', if you only listen to the final 5 seconds of the song until it finishes it will get added to recently played...

euanmorgan
Casual Listener
The get recently played end-point only includes songs that are played to completion. Songs don't need to be 'played for more than 30 seconds', if you only listen to the final 5 seconds of the song u...
2021-03-10 8:18:55 PM
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feature request
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Showcase a project

Hi there, I recently created a website that pulls the Spotify API and displays the artist's songs and albums and I wanted to submit it to you guys to see if I could get it posted? It's a tribute website for my favorite artist Juice WRLD so I was hopi...

its_muj
Newbie
Hi there, I recently created a website that pulls the Spotify API and displays the artist's songs and albums and I wanted to submit it to you guys to see if I could get it posted? It's...
2021-03-08 2:25:14 PM
2021-03-09 2:00:21 PM
Hubo
Spotify Star
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showcase

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Song Automatically Stop Playing Randomly iOS

Plan: PremiumCountry: PakistanDevice: iPhone 11, 11 Pro, X & XSMaxOperating System: iOS 13.3 & 14+ Hello Spotify Community, I have Integrated Spotify SPT Audio Streaming SDK in My application. When i Clicked on the Track Song Started Playing but i wa...

Awais7
Casual Listener
Plan: Premium Country: Pakistan Device: iPhone 11, 11 Pro, X & XSMax Operating System: iOS 13.3 & 14+ Hello Spotify Community, I have Integrated Spotify SPT Audio Streami...
2021-03-08 8:55:04 AM
2021-03-09 7:39:56 AM
Awais7
Casual Listener
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iOS
SDK issue's

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Cross-Origin Request Blocked: CORS request did not succeed

Hi, I'm currently having an issue where any Spotify API requests I send from client-side JavaScript are resulting in CORS errors. For example, a request to get a user's saved tracks would result in the following error: Cross-Origin Request Blocked: T...

John206
Newbie
Hi, I'm currently having an issue where any Spotify API requests I send from client-side JavaScript are resulting in CORS errors. For example, a request to get a user's saved tracks would result in t...
2021-03-07 3:25:05 AM
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api
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Full song playback with Web API

Hi i am creating a project and was wondering if there is a way to get tracks to play at full length instead of the 30 seconds.

Dxphii
Casual Listener
Hi i am creating a project and was wondering if there is a way to get tracks to play at full length instead of the 30 seconds.
2021-03-02 9:56:40 AM
2021-03-06 9:17:21 AM
tobikabla
Music Fan
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Error in postman calling api/token endpoint

Building a collection in postman based off https://blog.postman.com/generate-spotify-playlists-using-a-postman-collection/ Followed all the steps to build this out. Once I run the collection, I get the following error (pasted above). Why am I getting...

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shiefytime
Newbie
Building a collection in postman based off https://blog.postman.com/generate-spotify-playlists-using-a-postman-collection/ Followed all the steps to build this out. Once I run t...
2021-03-05 9:37:39 AM
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api token

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Display my user specific data and request user access for web playback?

PlanPremiumCountryUSOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueIs it feasible to have a website that displays my own user specific data (such as my top artists/tracks) but also incorporates the web playback sdk and allows a user (browsing the web...

tmyti
Newbie
Plan Premium Country US Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Is it feasible to have a website that displays my own user specific data (such as my top artists/tracks) but al...
2021-03-05 9:00:30 AM
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question

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Bug in time duration display after latest update

PlanPremiumCountry Device Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueThere seem to be a bug in the new update with the song duration displaying NaN:NaN on both sides of the song progress bar. This occurred directly of the update today when now so...

palunel
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Device Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue There seem to be a bug in the new update with the song duration displaying &...
2021-03-05 8:31:56 AM
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personalization all-time vs long-term

Premium, US lol is it just me or did the get users top tracks/artists: long-term used to return the users top tracks/artist of all-time but now just from the past few years? (i feel like something must have changed because Waving Through a Window was...

xquirozjk
Newbie
Premium, US lol is it just me or did the get users top tracks/artists: long-term used to return the users top tracks/artist of all-time but now just from the past few years? (...
2021-02-12 8:22:13 AM
2021-03-04 7:14:51 PM
cristiangiann
Newbie
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Get Typical Distributions for Audio Features

I am doing a data analysis of my Spotify listening data for 2020. I got the audio features for each track (acousticness, danceability, etc...) and plot the distribution for each feature using seaborn.I would like to compare these distribution plots t...

carbs_
Visitor
I am doing a data analysis of my Spotify listening data for 2020. I got the audio features for each track (acousticness, danceability, etc...) and plot the distribution for each feature using seaborn...
2021-01-12 4:50:28 PM
2021-03-04 10:08:39 AM
geef
Newbie
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api
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Album Embed not playing correctly

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows 10, Chrome Browser My Question or Issue We have noticed an issue with the album embed affecting users who are logged in with a Spotify Premium account. Occasionally, after the widget has ...

ac0222
Newbie
Plan Premium Country Australia Device Laptop Operating System Windows 10, Chrome Browser My Question or Issue We have noticed an issue with the album embed affecting users wh...
2021-03-04 5:02:53 AM
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