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Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs
Hey everyone, we've created this thread to share details about Spotify Soloist. Spotify Soloist is a new, lightweight Spotify client for headless setups. It runs as a background service, supports Spotify Connect, and works on Raspberry Pi and other L...
Hey everyone, I've created this thread to share some updates to how quotas work for Development Mode apps on the Spotify Web API to help you better organize your projects. We've shared a Blog post that explains everything in detail. Here's the short ...
PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDevice(iPhone 17 pro max, XBOX one, Samsung TV)Operating System(iOS 26) My Question or Issue:More of a suggestion.. I’d love to see Spotify add an Ambient Visual Mode for TVs and game consoles.When listening on a TV, many of u...
Plan Premium Country Canada Device (iPhone 17 pro max, XBOX one, Samsung TV) Operating System (iOS 26) My Question or Issue: More of a suggestion.. I’d love to see Spotify...
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I'm trying to create a new app, but I have reached my limit. So, I tried to go into my dashboard and delete the one I have, but the delete button is not showing up. Through some research, I saw that my app is disabled and blocked? I'm not sure if tha...
I'm trying to create a new app, but I have reached my limit. So, I tried to go into my dashboard and delete the one I have, but the delete button is not showing up. Through some research, I saw that ...
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Recently, quite a few Spotify developer applications seem to have surfaced that skirt the new developer API rules and circumvent the regular approval process. Does Spotify approve these on a case by case bases?
Recently, quite a few Spotify developer applications seem to have surfaced that skirt the new developer API rules and circumvent the regular approval process. Does Spotify approve these on a case by ...
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I know you need Premium to use the API. But if the Premium subscription is stopped while you have an active Dev Mode API key: 1) Is the API key cancelled forever (i.e. have to reapply again for a new one)? 2) Is it maybe just disabled until Premium i...
I know you need Premium to use the API. But if the Premium subscription is stopped while you have an active Dev Mode API key: 1) Is the API key cancelled forever (i.e. have to reapply again ...
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I've been building a personal project on the web api for a couple months now and have run into the wall that caps your users to 25 or 5 for newer devs like me. I've decided to treat the 250k MAU limit as a push to get creative: to make sure the app I...
I've been building a personal project on the web api for a couple months now and have run into the wall that caps your users to 25 or 5 for newer devs like me. I've decided to treat the 250k...
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Hi all, We're building an app, and want a genuinely simple Spotify integration: let a user connect their account and play a song or playlist while inside our app. No data scraping, no recommendations, no analytics on listening habits, just basic play...
Hi all, We're building an app, and want a genuinely simple Spotify integration: let a user connect their account and play a song or playlist while inside our app. No data scraping, no recommendations...
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hello,I'm getting ready to submit this form but wasn't clear on the following The partner application form says:User Base ThresholdYour application must have a minimum of 250,000 Monthly Active Users. You must be able to upload data from the App Stor...
hello, I'm getting ready to submit this form but wasn't clear on the following The partner application form says: User Base Threshold Your application must have a minimum of 250,00...
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Hi,I am currently building a new application that depends on user authorization via Spotify. I understand the difference between Development Mode and Extended Quota Mode, and I also understand the intention behind preventing abuse. What I don’t under...
Hi, I am currently building a new application that depends on user authorization via Spotify. I understand the difference between Development Mode and Extended Quota Mode, and I also unders...
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Hey,I’m building an app called SyncMyPlays. It lets users sync playlists both ways between Spotify and Apple Music using their own accounts.Right now it’s a desktop app, and I’m also planning to make it available as a web app. All the details are on ...
Hey, I’m building an app called SyncMyPlays. It lets users sync playlists both ways between Spotify and Apple Music using their own accounts. Right now it’s a desktop app, and I’m also planning to ...
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Hello Spotify Developer Team, My name is Sternberg Cherkesian, Founder & CEO of Wellmexh International Limited, a technology company incorporated in the United Kingdom.We have already created our official Spotify Developer application and are current...
Hello Spotify Developer Team, My name is Sternberg Cherkesian, Founder & CEO of Wellmexh International Limited, a technology company incorporated in the United Kingdom. We have already ...
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Following the most recent update demanding 250K MAU while concurrently limiting development to 5 active users, is the option to try and launch a new web application with Spotify API integrations effectively dead? From my understanding, there is liter...
Following the most recent update demanding 250K MAU while concurrently limiting development to 5 active users, is the option to try and launch a new web application with Spotify API integrations effe...
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PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceMacbook M1Operating SystemmacOS My Question or Issue "Fabric records" used for illustrative purposes: GET /v1/search?q=label:"fabric Records"&type=album returns total: 50 and won'tpaginate further, but this label ...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Macbook M1 Operating System macOS My Question or Issue "Fabric records" used for illustrative purposes: GET /v1/search?q=la...
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Hi everyone, I am an independent developer operating under a legally registered company (with an active EIN/TIN). I have developed Aux Control (auxcontrol.live), a web application designed to turn Spotify into a collaborative party game. The core con...
Hi everyone, I am an independent developer operating under a legally registered company (with an active EIN/TIN). I have developed Aux Control (auxcontrol.live), a web application designed t...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceLenovo ThinkPadOperating SystemLinux (ZimaOS) My Question or IssueHello, I am building a small personal app that helps me manage the order of songs in my playlists. Specifically, it flips a playlist so that newly added song...
Plan Premium Country USA Device Lenovo ThinkPad Operating System Linux (ZimaOS) My Question or Issue Hello, I am building a small personal app that helps me manage the order of songs...
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PlanPremiumCountryIndiaDeviceMacbook Air M2Operating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueI am trying to build an application using Spotify's APIs. I need to access my wrapped playlists. When I make the API call, I am receiving all the other playlists apa...
Plan Premium Country India Device Macbook Air M2 Operating System MacOS My Question or Issue I am trying to build an application using Spotify's APIs. I need to access my wrapped pla...
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The problem is that Spotify is not officially available in Myanmar. So I can't used market code MM to scan the new songs. Please kindly suggest me if there is another way to scan and get the song lists from Myanmar.
The problem is that Spotify is not officially available in Myanmar. So I can't used market code MM to scan the new songs. Please kindly suggest me if there is another way to scan and get the song lis...
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Hi Spotify team,I need help understanding what appears to be a penalty state on our app, and specifically what Spotify expects from a client in the hours after a long Retry-After elapses — because full compliance followed by modest resumption keeps d...
Hi Spotify team, I need help understanding what appears to be a penalty state on our app, and specifically what Spotify expects from a client in the hours after a long Retry-After elapses ...
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PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceAPIOperating SystemMacOS My Question or IssueBuilding a single-user personal data tool against the Web API. AuthorizationCode Flow, app in Development Mode, my own account is on the app's UserManagement allowlist. Reads mos...
Plan Premium Country USA Device API Operating System MacOS My Question or Issue Building a single-user personal data tool against the Web API. Authorization Code Flow, app in Develo...
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Greetings, Spotify Developer Community,I am a tester of a third party application that uses Spotify API that grabs the genre information and classify artists with it. I have bunch of artists to tag:Pianovus - Classify, Piano Cover, New Age Piano, Foc...
Greetings, Spotify Developer Community, I am a tester of a third party application that uses Spotify API that grabs the genre information and classify artists with it. I have bunch of artis...
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PlanPremiumCountryNLDeviceAllOperating SystemIos + android My Question or IssueI am developing a multiplayer music bingo game called Bingo Beats.The app itself does not stream music to players.The flow is:One host logs in with their own Spotify accou...
Plan Premium Country NL Device All Operating System Ios + android My Question or Issue I am developing a multiplayer music bingo game called Bingo Beats. The app itself does not str...
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