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Dev tools · June 17, 2014

Spotify Web API

Say Hello to Spotify's New Web API

Spotify Web API launched on June 17, 2014 with 85 votes, #375 of 1,531 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

What it does

Retrieve metadata from Spotify content or control playback

Spotify Web API enables the creation of applications that can interact with Spotify's streaming service, such as retrieving content metadata, creating and managing playlists, or controlling playback. This is where the magic begins! The following steps will help you to get started with your journey towards creating some awesome music apps using the API: Note: You need a Spotify Premium account to use the Web API. You can follow the Getting started tutorial to learn how to make your first Web APIfrom developer.spotify.com

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