Announcements

Help Wizard

Step 1

NEXT STEP

Spotify for Developers

Discuss building apps with Spotify APIs and SDKs

Start a topic

February 2026 Spotify for Developers update: thread

Hey everyone, I’ve created this thread to provide an open space for discussion, feedback, concerns or ideas on an upcoming update to Spotify for Developers access. We’ve shared a blog post that explains what’s changing and why. Please use this thread...

Spotify

KyrooTales

Visitor

79142 Views

335 replies

27 likes

S4D
  • 79142 Views
  • 335 replies
  • 27 likes

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...

Casual Listener

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

Regular

1177 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Discussion
Feature Request
Possible Bug
Question
  • 1177 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

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

Regular

871 Views

1 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
Quota Extension
  • 871 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

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

Visitor

1995 Views

5 replies

0 likes

API Question
feature requests
  • 1995 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

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...

1249 Views

0 replies

0 likes

AI
Developer Terms of Service
machine learning
ML models
models
spotify api
  • 1249 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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?

Regular

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

Regular

739 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Question
Quota Extension
  • 739 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

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

Roadie

1683 Views

4 replies

0 likes

Discussion
  • 1683 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

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.

Newbie

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 ...

300 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
  • 300 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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

Casual Listener

958 Views

2 replies

0 likes

web player sdk
  • 958 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

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 ...

1102 Views

0 replies

5 likes

Question
  • 1102 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 5 likes

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?  

394 Views

0 replies

0 likes

App that lets user listen to music
  • 394 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

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

1117 Views

4 replies

0 likes

Question
  • 1117 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 likes

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

1547 Views

4 replies

1 likes

"api"
"search"
episode
Podcast API
Podcast Episodes
  • 1547 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 likes

Téléchargement par extension du navigateur

PlanGratuit/PremiumPaysTous AppareilLecteur Web Bonjour,Je cherche à développer une extension pour navigateur qui permettrais de télécharger le morceau en lecture directement en mp3. Je cherche donc un moyen d'y parvenir, je ne suis qu'au début du pr...

Visitor

Plan Gratuit/Premium Pays Tous   Appareil Lecteur Web   Bonjour, Je cherche à développer une extension pour navigateur qui permettrais de télécharger le morceau en lecture directem...

Ximzend

Spotify Star

317 Views

1 replies

0 likes

"Download song using API"
"web spotify" "drm" "chrome"
  • 317 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Web API: Pagination for „Get Artist’s Albums” broken

When calling “Get Artist’s Albums” using a "include_groups" filter, the "next" URL in the response is showing a next page, even though there are no more items to return with respect to the chosen "include_groups". Also the "total" parameter of the re...

Regular

When calling “Get Artist’s Albums” using a "include_groups" filter, the "next" URL in the response is showing a next page, even though there are no more items to return with respect to the chosen "in...

ficvebanger

Regular

1190 Views

2 replies

0 likes

Possible Bug
  • 1190 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes

sharedUserId to connect spotify fail UserNotAuthorizedException

add android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system" in AndroidManifest.xml, SpotifyAppRemote.connect(...) UserNotAuthorizedException.no add android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system", SpotifyAppRemote.connect(...) ok.My project needs i have to add android:s...

Newbie

add android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system" in AndroidManifest.xml, SpotifyAppRemote.connect(...) UserNotAuthorizedException. no add android:sharedUserId="android.uid.system", SpotifyAppRemote.con...

418 Views

0 replies

0 likes

UserNotAuthorizedException
  • 418 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Tracking Engagement with Spotify Embeds on My Website

My Question or IssueHow can I track user engagement with Spotify embeds on my website? Are there analytics tools or methods that integrate with Spotify embeds?

Newbie

My Question or Issue How can I track user engagement with Spotify embeds on my website? Are there analytics tools or methods that integrate with Spotify embeds?

461 Views

0 replies

0 likes

Discussion
Possible Bug
  • 461 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes

Unable to get sonos devices in discover device API

Hi there I recently started using the Spotify Web API. I want to play music on my Sonos. But it seems like Spotify connect devices are not listed under /me/player/devicesThis endpoint does not show my Sonos as a device https://developer.spotify.com/d...

Newbie

Hi there   I recently started using the Spotify Web API. I want to play music on my Sonos.  But it seems like Spotify connect devices are not listed under /me/player/devices This endp...

dy-867eo3_6d

Newbie

749 Views

2 replies

1 likes

Spotify Connect Devices WEB API
  • 749 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 1 likes

Do I need an extended quota to play 30-second song previews?

I want to use the Spotify API to access only the 30-second track previews, which do not require authorization. Do I need an extended quota in this case?

Casual Listener

I want to use the Spotify API to access only the 30-second track previews, which do not require authorization. Do I need an extended quota in this case?  

quizme

Casual Listener

484 Views

1 replies

1 likes

audio preview
Question
Quota Extension
  • 484 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes

HTTP Proxy stopped working (fix for developers included)

Spotify for windows desktop has a bug where the HTTP proxy is applied incorrectly. When setting a corporate http proxy with IP 1.2.3.4 (not the real corporate http proxy IP) and port 8080, the resulting commandline is wrong:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roa...

Visitor

Spotify for windows desktop has a bug where the HTTP proxy is applied incorrectly. When setting a corporate http proxy with IP 1.2.3.4 (not the real corporate http proxy IP) and port 8080, the result...

574 Views

0 replies

0 likes

  • 574 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes