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Important: App review and quota extension waiting times

The Spotify for developers platform helps many bring their ideas to life. Whether it's a short term app helping an artist’s release or something more long term - there is always a chance of success. Things start to grow and then you might also need w...

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Refresh button for Recommended songs section not working properly

Plan: PremiumCountry: Colombia Device(Macbook Pro 2019)Operating System: macOS Big Sur My Question or Issue When I click refresh, it just kills the recommended part.

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  • Plan: Premium Country: Colombia   Device (Macbook Pro 2019) Operating System: macOS Big Sur   My Question or Issue   When I click refresh, it just kills the recommend...
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Requesting information about api rate-limits

We are seeing 429 response status codes in Spotify api's. We are aware of 'retry-after' header and waiting requesting until 'retry-after' value. But we want to avoid this all together by understanding `rate-limits` mechanisms in place. 1. how much of...

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  • We are seeing 429 response status codes in Spotify api's. We are aware of 'retry-after' header and waiting requesting until 'retry-after' value.    But we want to avoid this all together ...
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Adding playlist to a playlist

I would like to suggest a quite useful feuture. Which is selecting an entire playlist by one click.I have 8 holiday playlist which all contains 100 songs each and I would like to have an ultimate one with these 800 combined, but my problem is adding ...

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  • I would like to suggest a quite useful feuture. Which is selecting an entire playlist by one click. I have 8 holiday playlist which all contains 100 songs each and I would like to have an ultimate o...
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Retrieve artists based on LOW POPULARITY through Spotify API

Hello, I am building a webapp which is designed to suggest less popular artists based on 3 aritists a user can provide. What I want to do is retrieve information based on artists which have a popularity of, say 0-20, relative to artists which a user ...

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  • Hello,   I am building a webapp which is designed to suggest less popular artists based on 3 aritists a user can provide.   What I want to do is retrieve information based on artists wh...
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Solved!! Who to contact re restoring an accidently deleted dev account and associated app.

We accidently deleted our dev account and the associate extended quota app. (Yes, really). We will re-submit our app for extension very soon. In the meantime is there anyone we could contact to resolve this issue? Many thanks.

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  • We accidently deleted our dev account and the associate extended quota app. (Yes, really).   We will re-submit our app for extension very soon. In the meantime is there anyone we could contact...
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Bug submission for Desktop:Windows 10 Device concerning Like Songs Playlist

First I went to my "liked songs" and searched "BTS", with the songs being sorted by oldest at the bottom, newest at the top. While 161 songs were shown, only the songs numbered 1-150(aka the 150 newest) could be played, any song from 151 or up would ...

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  • First I went to my "liked songs" and searched "BTS", with the songs being sorted by oldest at the bottom, newest at the top. While 161 songs were shown, only the songs numbered 1-150(aka the 150 newe...
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Add What's New Choices Directly To Your Queue.

Need to be able to add What's New albums and songs directly to the queue with a swipe. Instead of having to open every album. It takes so much longer. Maybe even add to a playlist.

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  • Need to be able to add What's New albums and songs directly to the queue with a swipe. Instead of having to open every album. It takes so much longer. Maybe even add to a playlist.
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Feature Request

Product Suggestion; Shower mode. Say you're in the shower and you are listening to music but can't get out of the shower to change the song. You can put Spotify in shower mode and set up a 'safe word' that when you say it from the shower, it skips th...

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  • Product Suggestion;   Shower mode.   Say you're in the shower and you are listening to music but can't get out of the shower to change the song. You can put Spotify in shower mode and s...
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API discovery and open Spotify Connect devices

I'm having some problems with the `/me/player/devices` API method. It doesn't appear to show any of the devices that are "open" (i.e. not me logged in on a desktop app or phone app). The Web player appears to have the same issue, but if I click the d...

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  • I'm having some problems with the `/me/player/devices` API method. It doesn't appear to show any of the devices that are "open" (i.e. not me logged in on a desktop app or phone app). The Web player a...
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kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not up

kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not updated and I want to install spotify and libav does not work for me in kali'what I do? PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iKali Linux)Operating System(Debi...

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  • kali linux requests libav since it is used by spotify but libva is no longer supported and is not updated and I want to install spotify and libav does not work for me in kali 'what I do?   Pl...
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What's the amount of requests I can make?

PlanPremiumCountryBrazil Device(Macbook Air)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueHey guys, I'm Victor.I'm doing an MBA in Data Science and I have a project to design a music recommendation model. I was going to use your API to create a big da...

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  • Plan Premium Country Brazil   Device (Macbook Air) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue Hey guys, I'm Victor. I'm doing an MBA in Data Science and I have a project...
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Show the profiles who liked my playlist

My Question or Issue is that please lest the users come to know that who has liked/followed a playlist.

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  • My Question or Issue is that please lest the users come to know that who has liked/followed a playlist.  
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Embed music with IRAN IPs

Hi, I am an Iranian developer and I'm trying to use Spotify's embed music on my website, as you know Spotify is unavailable for us and people in Iran use VPN to access and use Spotify services. However, I thought it might be possible to use Spotify's...

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  • Hi, I am an Iranian developer and I'm trying to use Spotify's embed music on my website, as you know Spotify is unavailable for us and people in Iran use VPN to access and use Spotify services. Howev...
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Inconsistent behaviour of /me/player/queue endpoint

I've been trying to display a list of upcoming songs from the queue in my app and I noticed that whenever Spotify player is shuffling the endpoint returns up to 20 songs, however when shuffle is disabled only 2 songs are coming from the endpoint. Ple...

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  • I've been trying to display a list of upcoming songs from the queue in my app and I noticed that whenever Spotify player is shuffling the endpoint returns up to 20 songs, however when shuffle is disa...
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Find Specific Feedback on Quota Extension Request

Hello! I'm a developer out of Austin, Texas and over the last two years I've been building out a full-stack web application that integrates with Spotify's API and Web Playback SDK that I'm just launching. Now that I'm working on onboarding new users,...

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  • Hello! I'm a developer out of Austin, Texas and over the last two years I've been building out a full-stack web application that integrates with Spotify's API and Web Playback SDK that I'm just launc...
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EMERGENCY: Request for Extension Quota IN-REVIEW for the past 6 weeks

We are getting ready to officially launch our app. We've submitted a request for quota extension and it's been in-review for more than 6 weeks. I've been trying to find someone to talk to and solve this fast and there is no one to be found. This has ...

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  • We are getting ready to officially launch our app. We've submitted a request for quota extension and it's been in-review for more than 6 weeks. I've been trying to find someone to talk to and solve t...
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How could I display my personnal spotify stats on a web device ?

PlanPremiumCountryFrance DeviceWeb app My Question or IssueHello, I am trying to understand the spotify api but I'm still having trouble at the moment.What I want to do is integrate this api to be able to display my most listened sounds and my recent...

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  • Plan Premium Country France   Device Web app   My Question or Issue Hello, I am trying to understand the spotify api but I'm still having trouble at the moment. What I want to do ...
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Full song cannot be played

I want to play full song in the iOS app I am developing. Now I can play only 30 seconds song using Spotify API. How can I play the full song? Do I get another URL for playing full song?

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  • I want to play full song in the iOS app I am developing. Now I can play only 30 seconds song using Spotify API.  How can I play the full song? Do I get another URL for playing full song?
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Missing Followers Object within Get Users Playlists API: /v1/me/playlists?

According to the documentation, /v1/me/playlists is supposed to include a Followers object within the Owners object. This is missing for me. Does anyone know what's the case here? Outdated documentation?I'm aware of workarounds, but thought I'd highl...

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  • According to the documentation, /v1/me/playlists is supposed to include a Followers object within the Owners object. This is missing for me. Does anyone know what's the case here? Outdated docume...
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Streaming own playlist through Spotify API

My Question or IssueHello, I have a question regarding Spotify authentication. I am trying to build a React player that would stream playlists, premade by me. Therefore, the authentication would have to happen with my own account, instead of making u...

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  • My Question or Issue Hello, I have a question regarding Spotify authentication. I am trying to build a React player that would stream playlists, premade by me. Therefore, the authentication would ha...
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