Spotify Authentication Instructions

To authenticate your Spotify Web API app with Spotlightify, follow these simple steps:

  1. Go to the Spotify Developer Dashboard at https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard/.
  2. Log in to your Spotify account. Please note that a Spotify premium account is required for this step.
  3. Create a new app by clicking on the "Create app" button.
    Create app button
  4. Fill in the required fields as follows:
    1. App Name: Spotlightify
    2. App Description: Spotlightify App
    3. Redirect URIs:  Copy http://localhost:49264/auth/callback, paste it in the textbox and click the "Add" button
    4. Which API/SDKs are you planning yo use? Tick "Web API"
    5. Tick the "I understand..." checkbox
    6. Click the "Save" button
    Create app form
  5. Once your app is created, you will be redirected to the app dashboard.
  6. Click on the "Settings" button.
    Edit settings button
  7. Copy the "Client ID" and "Client Secret" values from the app dashboard.
    Copy credentials
  8. In Spotlightify, click on each of the "Add Spotify Client ID" and "Add Spotify Client Secret" buttons and paste your Client ID and Client Secret values individually.
    Copy credentials
  9. Click the "Authenticate with Spotify" button.
    Copy credentials
  10. You're now ready to authenticate your app with Spotify! Enjoy using Spotlightify!