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Spotify

View Spotify music catalog, manage users' libraries, get recommendations and more.

Spotify API is a free Music API that requires OAuth authentication, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
OAuth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Music
Visit documentation ↗beta.developer.spotify.com

About Spotify for Developers

Retrieve metadata from Spotify content or control playback

Provider
Spotify for Developers
Website
beta.developer.spotify.com ↗

Details from beta.developer.spotify.com.

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Spotify API FAQ

Who provides the Spotify API?

The Spotify API is provided by Spotify for Developers (beta.developer.spotify.com). Retrieve metadata from Spotify content or control playback

Is the Spotify API free?

Yes. The Spotify API is listed in the Music category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the Spotify API require an API key?

Yes. The Spotify API uses OAuth authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the Spotify API from the browser?

CORS support for the Spotify API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the Spotify API support HTTPS?

Yes. The Spotify API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.