spotify-web-client v0.2.0
spotify-web-client
A fully typed client for node and browser environments.
🚀 Quick Start
Install:
# npm
npm i spotify-web-client
# yarn
yarn add spotify-web-client
Import:
// ESM / Typescript
import { SpotifyClient } from 'spotify-web-client'
// CommonJS
const { SpotifyClient } = require('spotify-web-client')
Usage
const token = '...' // Generate an access token with OAuth
const client = new SpotifyClient().setAccessToken(token)
// Get currently played song
const playbackState = await client.player.getPlaybackState()
if (playbackState.item?.type === 'track') {
// playbackState.item narrowed to TrackObject
console.log(playbackState.item.name)
}
📦 Available APIs
- 🔒 Authentication
- 💿 Albums
- 🎤 Artists
- 📗 Audiobooks
- 🔖 Categories
- 🕮 Chapters
- 🎙️ Episodes
- 🪩 Genres
- 🌍 Markets
- ▶️ Player
- 🎧 Playlists
- 🔍 Search
- 🎙️ Shows
- 🎼 Tracks
- 👥 Users
🔒 Authentication
These methods can be accessed directly through your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
setAccessToken | Sets the access_token for the current instance of SpotifyClient |
setRefreshToken | Sets the refresh_token for the current instance of SpotifyClient |
generateOAuthUrl | Generates an OAuth link with the provided scope |
getAccessToken | Exchanges an authorization code for an access_token and a refresh_token |
refreshToken | Obtain a new access_token from a refresh token |
💿 Albums
These methods can be accessed through the albums
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getAlbum | Get Spotify catalog information for a single album. |
getAlbums | Get Spotify catalog information for multiple albums identified by their Spotify IDs. |
getAlbumTracks | Get Spotify catalog information about an album’s tracks. Optional parameters can be used to limit the number of tracks returned. |
getSavedAlbums | Get a list of the albums saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library. |
saveAlbums | Save one or more albums to the current user's 'Your Music' library. |
removeAlbums | Remove one or more albums from the current user's 'Your Music' library. |
checkUserSavedAlbums | Check if one or more albums is already saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library. |
getReleases | Get a list of new album releases featured in Spotify (shown, for example, on a Spotify player’s “Browse” tab). |
🎤 Artists
These methods can be accessed through the artists
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getArtist | Get Spotify catalog information for a single artist identified by their unique Spotify ID. |
getArtists | Get Spotify catalog information for several artists based on their Spotify IDs. |
getArtistAlbums | Get Spotify catalog information about an artist's albums. |
getArtistTopTracks | Get Spotify catalog information about an artist's top tracks by country. |
getRelatedArtists | Get Spotify catalog information about artists similar to a given artist. Similarity is based on analysis of the Spotify community's listening history. |
📗 Audiobooks
These methods can be accessed through the audiobooks
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Note: Audiobooks are only available for the US, UK, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia markets.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getAudiobook | Get Spotify catalog information for a single audiobook. |
getAudiobooks | Get Spotify catalog information for several audiobooks identified by their Spotify IDs. |
getAudiobookChapters | Get Spotify catalog information about an audiobook's chapters. |
getSavedAudiobooks | Get a list of the audiobooks saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library. |
saveAudiobooks | Save one or more audiobooks to the current Spotify user's library. |
removeAudiobooks | Remove one or more audiobooks from the Spotify user's library. |
checkUserSavedAudiobooks | Check if one or more audiobooks are already saved in the current Spotify user's library. |
🔖 Categories
These methods can be accessed through the categories
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getCategories | Get a list of categories used to tag items in Spotify (on, for example, the Spotify player’s “Browse” tab). |
getCategory | Get a single category used to tag items in Spotify (on, for example, the Spotify player’s “Browse” tab). |
🕮 Chapters
These methods can be accessed through the chapters
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Note: Chapters are only available for the US, UK, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia markets.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getChapter | Get Spotify catalog information for a single chapter. |
getChapters | Get Spotify catalog information for several chapters identified by their Spotify IDs. |
🎙️ Episodes
These methods can be accessed through the episodes
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getEpisode | Get Spotify catalog information for a single episode identified by its unique Spotify ID. |
getEpisodes | Get Spotify catalog information for several episodes based on their Spotify IDs. |
getSavedEpisodes | Get a list of the episodes saved in the current Spotify user's library. |
saveEpisodes | Save one or more episodes to the current user's library. |
removeEpisodes | Remove one or more episodes from the current user's library. |
checkUserSavedEpisodes | Check if one or more episodes is already saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Episodes' library. |
🪩 Genres
These methods can be accessed through the genres
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getAvailableGenreSeeds | Retrieve a list of available genres seed parameter values for recommendations. |
🌍 Markets
These methods can be accessed through the genres
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getMarkets | Get the list of markets where Spotify is available. |
▶️ Player
These methods can be accessed through the player
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getPlaybackState | Get information about the user’s current playback state, including track or episode, progress, and active device. |
transferPlayback | Transfer playback to a new device and determine if it should start playing. |
getAvailableDevices | Get information about a user’s available devices. |
getCurrentlyPlayedTrack | Get the object currently being played on the user's Spotify account. |
startPlayback | Start a new context or resume current playback on the user's active device. |
pausePlayback | Pause playback on the user's account. |
skipToNext | Skips to next track in the user’s queue. |
skipToPrevious | Skips to previous track in the user’s queue. |
seekToPosition | Seeks to the given position in the user’s currently playing track. |
setRepeatMode | Set the repeat mode for the user's playback. Options are repeat-track, repeat-context, and off. |
setPlaybackVolume | Set the volume for the user’s current playback device. |
toggleShuffle | Toggle shuffle on or off for user’s playback. |
getRecentlyPlayedTracks | Get tracks from the current user's recently played tracks. |
getUserQueue | Get the list of objects that make up the user's queue. |
addItemToQueue | Add an item to the end of the user's current playback queue. |
🎧 Playlists
These methods can be accessed through the playlists
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getPlaylist | Get a playlist owned by a Spotify user. |
updatePlaylistDetails | Change a playlist's name and public/private state. (The user must, of course, own the playlist.) |
getPlaylistItems | Get full details of the items of a playlist owned by a Spotify user. |
updatePlaylistItems | Either reorder or replace items in a playlist depending on the request's parameters. To reorder items, include range_start, insert_before, range_length and snapshot_id in the request's body. To replace items, include uris as either a query parameter or in the request's body. Replacing items in a playlist will overwrite its existing items. This operation can be used for replacing or clearing items in a playlist. |
addPlaylistItems | Add one or more items to a user's playlist. |
removePlaylistItems | Remove one or more items from a user's playlist. |
getCurrentUserPlaylists | Get a list of the playlists owned or followed by the current Spotify user. |
getUserPlaylists | Get a list of the playlists owned or followed by a Spotify user. |
createPlaylist | Create a playlist for a Spotify user. (The playlist will be empty until you add tracks.) |
getFeaturedPlaylists | Get a list of Spotify featured playlists (shown, for example, on a Spotify player's 'Browse' tab). |
getPlaylistsForCategory | Get a list of Spotify playlists tagged with a particular category. |
getPlaylistCoverImage | Get the current image associated with a specific playlist. |
addCustomPlaylistCoverImage | Replace the image used to represent a specific playlist. |
🔍 Search
These methods can be accessed through the search
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Note: Audiobooks are only available for the US, UK, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia markets.
Method | Description |
---|---|
search | Get Spotify catalog information about albums, artists, playlists, tracks, shows, episodes or audiobooks that match a keyword string. |
🎙️ Shows
These methods can be accessed through the shows
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getShow | Get Spotify catalog information for a single show identified by its unique Spotify ID. |
getShows | Get Spotify catalog information for several shows based on their Spotify IDs. |
getShowsEpisodes | Get Spotify catalog information about an show’s episodes. Optional parameters can be used to limit the number of episodes returned. |
getSavedShows | Get a list of shows saved in the current Spotify user's library. Optional parameters can be used to limit the number of shows returned. |
saveShows | Save one or more shows to current Spotify user's library. |
removeShows | Delete one or more shows from current Spotify user's library. |
checkUserSavedShows | Check if one or more shows is already saved in the current Spotify user's library. |
🎼 Tracks
These methods can be accessed through the tracks
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getTrack | Get Spotify catalog information for a single track identified by its unique Spotify ID. |
getTracks | Get Spotify catalog information for multiple tracks based on their Spotify IDs. |
getUserSavedTracks | Get a list of the songs saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library. |
saveTracks | Save one or more tracks to the current user's 'Your Music' library. |
removeSavedTracks | Remove one or more tracks from the current user's 'Your Music' library. |
checkUserSavedTracks | Check if one or more tracks is already saved in the current Spotify user's 'Your Music' library. |
getTracksAudioFeatures | Get audio features for multiple tracks based on their Spotify IDs. |
getTrackAudioFeatures | Get audio feature information for a single track identified by its unique Spotify ID. |
getTrackAudioAnalysis | Get a low-level audio analysis for a track in the Spotify catalog. The audio analysis describes the track’s structure and musical content, including rhythm, pitch, and timbre. |
getRecommendations | Recommendations are generated based on the available information for a given seed entity and matched against similar artists and tracks. If there is sufficient information about the provided seeds, a list of tracks will be returned together with pool size details. For artists and tracks that are very new or obscure there might not be enough data to generate a list of tracks. |
👥 Users
These methods can be accessed through the users
key of your SpotifyClient
instance.
Method | Description |
---|---|
getCurrentUserProfile | Get detailed profile information about the current user (including the current user's username). |
getCurrentUserTopItems | Get the current user's top artists or tracks based on calculated affinity. |
getUserProfile | Get public profile information about a Spotify user. |
followPlaylist | Add the current user as a follower of a playlist. |
unfollowPlaylist | Remove the current user as a follower of a playlist. |
getFollowedArtists | Get the current user's followed artists. |
follow | Add the current user as a follower of one or more artists or other Spotify users. |
unfollow | Remove the current user as a follower of one or more artists or other Spotify users. |
isFollowing | Check to see if the current user is following one or more artists or other Spotify users. |
isFollowingPlaylist | Check to see if one or more Spotify users are following a specified playlist. |