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Get User's Saved Albums

Get a list of the albums saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library.

Authorization scopes

Request

  • limit
    integer

    The maximum number of items to return. Default: 20. Minimum: 1. Maximum: 50.

    Default: limit=20Range: 0 - 50Example: limit=10
  • offset
    integer

    The index of the first item to return. Default: 0 (the first item). Use with limit to get the next set of items.

    Default: offset=0Example: offset=5
  • market
    string

    An ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. If a country code is specified, only content that is available in that market will be returned.
    If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this parameter.
    Note: If neither market or user country are provided, the content is considered unavailable for the client.
    Users can view the country that is associated with their account in the account settings.

    Example: market=ES

Response

Pages of albums

  • href
    string
    Required

    A link to the Web API endpoint returning the full result of the request

    Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20"
  • limit
    integer
    Required

    The maximum number of items in the response (as set in the query or by default).

    Example: 20
  • next
    string
    Required
    Nullable

    URL to the next page of items. ( null if none)

    Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1"
  • offset
    integer
    Required

    The offset of the items returned (as set in the query or by default)

    Example: 0
  • previous
    string
    Required
    Nullable

    URL to the previous page of items. ( null if none)

    Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1"
  • total
    integer
    Required

    The total number of items available to return.

    Example: 4
  • Required
    • added_at
      string [date-time]

      The date and time the album was saved Timestamps are returned in ISO 8601 format as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) with a zero offset: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ. If the time is imprecise (for example, the date/time of an album release), an additional field indicates the precision; see for example, release_date in an album object.

    • Information about the album.

      • album_type
        string
        Required

        The type of the album.

        Allowed values: "album", "single", "compilation"Example: "compilation"
      • total_tracks
        integer
        Required

        The number of tracks in the album.

        Example: 9
      • available_markets
        array of strings
        Required

        The markets in which the album is available: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes. NOTE: an album is considered available in a market when at least 1 of its tracks is available in that market.

        Example: ["CA","BR","IT"]
      • Required

        Known external URLs for this album.

      • href
        string
        Required

        A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the album.

      • id
        string
        Required

        The Spotify ID for the album.

        Example: "2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ"
      • Required

        The cover art for the album in various sizes, widest first.

        • url
          string
          Required

          The source URL of the image.

          Example: "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228"
        • height
          integer
          Required
          Nullable

          The image height in pixels.

          Example: 300
        • width
          integer
          Required
          Nullable

          The image width in pixels.

          Example: 300
      • name
        string
        Required

        The name of the album. In case of an album takedown, the value may be an empty string.

      • release_date
        string
        Required

        The date the album was first released.

        Example: "1981-12"
      • release_date_precision
        string
        Required

        The precision with which release_date value is known.

        Allowed values: "year", "month", "day"Example: "year"

      • Included in the response when a content restriction is applied.

        • reason
          string

          The reason for the restriction. Albums may be restricted if the content is not available in a given market, to the user's subscription type, or when the user's account is set to not play explicit content. Additional reasons may be added in the future.

          Allowed values: "market", "product", "explicit"
      • type
        string
        Required

        The object type.

        Allowed values: "album"
      • uri
        string
        Required

        The Spotify URI for the album.

        Example: "spotify:album:2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ"
      • Required

        The artists of the album. Each artist object includes a link in href to more detailed information about the artist.

        • Known external URLs for this artist.

        • href
          string

          A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the artist.

        • id
          string

          The Spotify ID for the artist.

        • name
          string

          The name of the artist.

        • type
          string

          The object type.

          Allowed values: "artist"
        • uri
          string

          The Spotify URI for the artist.

      • Required

        The tracks of the album.

        • href
          string
          Required

          A link to the Web API endpoint returning the full result of the request

          Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20"
        • limit
          integer
          Required

          The maximum number of items in the response (as set in the query or by default).

          Example: 20
        • next
          string
          Required
          Nullable

          URL to the next page of items. ( null if none)

          Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1"
        • offset
          integer
          Required

          The offset of the items returned (as set in the query or by default)

          Example: 0
        • previous
          string
          Required
          Nullable

          URL to the previous page of items. ( null if none)

          Example: "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1"
        • total
          integer
          Required

          The total number of items available to return.

          Example: 4
        • Required

          • The artists who performed the track. Each artist object includes a link in href to more detailed information about the artist.

            • Known external URLs for this artist.

            • href
              string

              A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the artist.

            • id
              string

              The Spotify ID for the artist.

            • name
              string

              The name of the artist.

            • type
              string

              The object type.

              Allowed values: "artist"
            • uri
              string

              The Spotify URI for the artist.

          • available_markets
            array of strings

            A list of the countries in which the track can be played, identified by their ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.

          • disc_number
            integer

            The disc number (usually 1 unless the album consists of more than one disc).

          • duration_ms
            integer

            The track length in milliseconds.

          • explicit
            boolean

            Whether or not the track has explicit lyrics ( true = yes it does; false = no it does not OR unknown).

          • External URLs for this track.

          • href
            string

            A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the track.

          • id
            string

            The Spotify ID for the track.

          • is_playable
            boolean

            Part of the response when Track Relinking is applied. If true, the track is playable in the given market. Otherwise false.

          • Part of the response when Track Relinking is applied and is only part of the response if the track linking, in fact, exists. The requested track has been replaced with a different track. The track in the linked_from object contains information about the originally requested track.

            • Known external URLs for this track.

            • href
              string

              A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the track.

            • id
              string

              The Spotify ID for the track.

            • type
              string

              The object type: "track".

            • uri
              string

              The Spotify URI for the track.

          • Included in the response when a content restriction is applied.

            • reason
              string

              The reason for the restriction. Supported values:

              • market - The content item is not available in the given market.
              • product - The content item is not available for the user's subscription type.
              • explicit - The content item is explicit and the user's account is set to not play explicit content.

              Additional reasons may be added in the future. Note: If you use this field, make sure that your application safely handles unknown values.

          • name
            string

            The name of the track.

          • preview_url
            string
            Nullable
            Deprecated

            A URL to a 30 second preview (MP3 format) of the track.

            Important policy note
          • track_number
            integer

            The number of the track. If an album has several discs, the track number is the number on the specified disc.

          • type
            string

            The object type: "track".

          • uri
            string

            The Spotify URI for the track.

          • is_local
            boolean

            Whether or not the track is from a local file.

      • Required

        The copyright statements of the album.

        • text
          string

          The copyright text for this content.

        • type
          string

          The type of copyright: C = the copyright, P = the sound recording (performance) copyright.

      • Required

        Known external IDs for the album.

      • genres
        array of strings
        Required
        Deprecated

        Deprecated The array is always empty.

        Example: []
      • label
        string
        Required

        The label associated with the album.

      • popularity
        integer
        Required

        The popularity of the album. The value will be between 0 and 100, with 100 being the most popular.

endpointhttps://api.spotify.com/v1/me/albumslimitoffsetmarket

Response sample

{  "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20",  "limit": 20,  "next": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",  "offset": 0,  "previous": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",  "total": 4,  "items": [    {      "added_at": "string",      "album": {        "album_type": "compilation",        "total_tracks": 9,        "available_markets": ["CA", "BR", "IT"],        "external_urls": {          "spotify": "string"        },        "href": "string",        "id": "2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ",        "images": [          {            "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228",            "height": 300,            "width": 300          }        ],        "name": "string",        "release_date": "1981-12",        "release_date_precision": "year",        "restrictions": {          "reason": "market"        },        "type": "album",        "uri": "spotify:album:2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ",        "artists": [          {            "external_urls": {              "spotify": "string"            },            "href": "string",            "id": "string",            "name": "string",            "type": "artist",            "uri": "string"          }        ],        "tracks": {          "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20",          "limit": 20,          "next": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",          "offset": 0,          "previous": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",          "total": 4,          "items": [            {              "artists": [                {                  "external_urls": {                    "spotify": "string"                  },                  "href": "string",                  "id": "string",                  "name": "string",                  "type": "artist",                  "uri": "string"                }              ],              "available_markets": ["string"],              "disc_number": 0,              "duration_ms": 0,              "explicit": false,              "external_urls": {                "spotify": "string"              },              "href": "string",              "id": "string",              "is_playable": false,              "linked_from": {                "external_urls": {                  "spotify": "string"                },                "href": "string",                "id": "string",                "type": "string",                "uri": "string"              },              "restrictions": {                "reason": "string"              },              "name": "string",              "preview_url": "string",              "track_number": 0,              "type": "string",              "uri": "string",              "is_local": false            }          ]        },        "copyrights": [          {            "text": "string",            "type": "string"          }        ],        "external_ids": {          "isrc": "string",          "ean": "string",          "upc": "string"        },        "genres": [],        "label": "string",        "popularity": 0      }    }  ]}