Spotify Apps API

Spotify Apps introduce you to a new way of creating music apps! Using next-generation web technologies, we've made it easy for developers to integrate and extend the experience in the Spotify. This is a new and innovative way of giving You the power to influence how to discover and experience music!

Spotify Apps use HTML5, CSS and JavaScript, which makes it easy for you to integrate and produce an app quickly.

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So how do I start?

You can get all the tools and documentation you need from the Resources section.

This will give you the chance to play around with our new platform, and get an idea of what will be involved in developing your app for Spotify Apps.

I want to distribute my app.

We're currently only allowing a limited amount of partners to join our program and be able to distribute the app on the Spotify Apps platform. Please make sure you complete the App Concept Submission form before you start developing an app for production purposes.

Resources

Here are a couple of links to help you get started:

Tools

Accessing the tools you need to develop Spotify Apps is as easy as downloading the Spotfiy desktop client.

You'll also need a Spotify Developer Account. Please visit the Developer Account section to get your account enabled for app development.

Example application

Having trouble with getting started with your Spotify Apps project? Have a look at our example application on github.

Design Resources

We provide a set of Design Resources for you to make your Spotify App look really nice.

Developer Account

Please login to get your account enabled for Spotify Apps development.

Terms of Use

We need to protect users, content providers, our software and service while at the same time enabling you to create applications. We therefore require you to comply with some Terms of Use.