Reputation: 1659
The Spotify Play Button Documentation specifies a maximum playlist length of 1000 track. It reads to me like it would just ignore any tracks over 1000:
Playlist restriction: We only show the first 1000 tracks in any playlist.
But I can't even approach that limit before the nginx embed spotify server responds with a
Request-URI Too Large
For example I have a playlist of 374 tracks but the Spotify server errors when trying to embed a play button. Since stackoverflow won't let me link to embed.spotify.com the full url (data and all) is:
http://embed.spotify.com/?uri=spotify:trackset:PartysenseTest:2Foc5Q5nqNiosCNqttzHof,0r2Bul2NuCViraT2zX1l5j,4Li2WHPkuyCdtmokzW2007,5eK3EGtSzTz9eEcPFwE37E,4pWLh2rpIwawP5ExSwvV1V,1oHxIPqJyvAYHy0PVrDU98,6RcQOut9fWL6FSqeIr5M1r,27L8sESb3KR79asDUBu8nW,7Gkphzdh5ouurEt7JT49Yu,5ChkMS8OtdzJeqyybCc9R5,0TDLuuLlV54CkRRUOahJb4,1JP779IkUMANQVaPGzc6Ld,1oF75Qbv8UvOBm1imUAE51,61S6wtjY80a6vHxP3JHSgE,717TY4sfgKQm4kFbYQIzgo,5XwcYDVIxO36IyTa5eelc1,36482hNESSwELpr9sS3NbE,24V2HxXY0yM0lpcpSBYnUU,0nHQAxZgzAcKGRxAsOISTc,4TZZvblv2yzLIBk2JwJ6Un,1kjvBYbo5SgzDVn42c1SuF,5G2c6FsfTzgYUzageCmfXY,6UIwfaQh9RP2anZ5OMQPfX,2W5acFzXf5FrktecuD30Or,5IVuqXILoxVWvWEPm82Jxr,2RUFzxyUlI36KKy9Agkqze,784ExV5zkRPOeIWi8pZhXw,5Z7ygHQo02SUrFmcgpwsKW,2cMTIlktg3M9mXYqCPqw1J,3ZFTkvIE7kyPt6Nu3PEa7V,0OaunKfsxkgBvPv68jBbmm,0nmxH6IsSQVT1YEsCB9UMi,3IYhyHOkfl5YcUoRl5kKUP,5XJJdNPkwmbUwE79gv0NxK,1fn6EFBBNiDVhL3DxDDJTD,1cHa7GjYbLCK9z3lWN1rVC,1CRFWfZEfLCs7pYDlXFYMJ,5jRDHEemZKcEWSfZDjmAjq,3FteycP8CaXS1MhjcXekVT,2ENx9vLmbagrc0yDY1j0BN,7oQSevUCbYs4QawXTHQVV1,3bidbhpOYeV4knp8AIu8Xn,3r2EtAEybamz9jJm8W47lA,0aj2QKJvz6CePykmlTApiD,4Tyv7nnNTHC6mR1pTubIrw,4ZOyH6KjomjlqCz3oFqglr,07dYGGSrzPeg6a3KZjWX65,2rgqPSIRAfaO2MGo9smdSX,0OJtYfqiz0Xn53o2TnySQC,4DoiEk7AaubTkIkYencvx7,5T9Kx7b2NrZdHiEshXdDrK,5YPMEOJ58kfl56VHxTgwx3,1V4jC0vJ5525lEF1bFgPX2,666elemQTQGi8xbjAAdIgB,5qPmR4nG3nNAECAN5JxrEV,0vEN1H3ySpduTY5Etmlznn,0CAfXk7DXMnon4gLudAp7J,7oK9VyNzrYvRFo7nQEYkWN,0fuP0ykgrDSxk5odNU7Gy2,0XzkemXSiXJa7VgDFPfU4S,1Je1IMUlBXcx1Fz0WE7oPT,7HqIvbMMdI6QvAnCACvn6F,3MjUtNVVq3C8Fn0MP3zhXa,6c4w7qJd1gTmr90spDfUyM,0Yo8GhK9HEaeIZetPARrW9,1WGvP3bZ5rp9CiQZNiNjXc,0SLtqCrXBRrnkxSOMA3X4W,56fwHfJaBpaauvFJrnwk2L,7BHPGtpuuWWsvE7cCaMuEU,0Ny4yM9JFFuCUZ497ouxKe,2ijsITOdUkUeF8EW7OfYBr,0k5fY8c9fwMdnE1nSlp0Rw,5y8WWi1BaKHXfuln0XoIZs,2XDdHuoRmBeOaBIOSclj2k,46iI0binWzpkEJgIWTYUBR,2bNrvWD9d5Zn9tS8XvcaMk,6wwAaPoX7Ce81Rn85Ntm89,0R7YVi7w41Dr9jU5vblAok,0CRJioCflddFvP2SLKZRyS,3Zuf70897YkrVRAsrBMMSF,541dIJFHxpeCMVWydZ5Lzw,2Cd9iWfcOpGDHLz6tVA3G4,0RJWhctsc1G1Hg3Ov2th7x,0dQQWHlXvuw4UyHcAvhfhB,5TXNLJ2EENAt3Tf9MX4kT2,23aiLB7EO71B4WrFYYzlAL,6EuArluBSbxlFs4vtQ3cYR,4WbNyQy4wVdfopMrApBWQA,5iaMh3rhscSYEdLGDmA2Cd,0MTW23wOFcSscAOcTqShye,6cskzfZWgrgd8hv74fHd9o,4hy4fb5D1KL50b3sng9cjw,28p3b7gryOjhe5HAcNFWhJ,6t6oULCRS6hnI7rm0h5gwl,2GAIycsMaDVtMtdvxzR2xI,0f0lWRAs9kdAFZu8mAI9K2,0Ph6L4l8dYUuXFmb71Ajnd,4DEmKidTANibjgv2XLVk2L,05SBRd4fXgn8FX7bf8BCAE,7hMqIrwysNlIXRmFCIn5j3,57PjISfyOyDcvTPipz16nf,0teP3TUc015sRFqUaeyfh8,0gZp88SA5OcujHLDGkxtI3,7FZh3I56BkVHpodjxAJcIL,47uhrF6IvyE2eUyyfLAEzf,5zdUc1JRCImBYcDWgvFNpE,5R9a4t5t5O0IsznsrKPVro,6kopmMZiyLmw7h66uXcXR7,0S7zL7ae0KpOSPKeFQpHo8,70cTMpcgWMcR18t9MRJFjB,4KCjaHCQMIyi0x1sTTQV2j,1D066zixBwqFYqBhKgdPzp,32yIEFS62uS5ryhr2Xlooj,7kMfu3KUydmrFVGEAhjtyl,3VZQshi4COChhXaz7cLP02,7B1Dl3tXqySkB8OPEwVvSu,1YUYuJKfRQOd5c4qp4xqpL,4efOmCxdddbbzKGlb9iAok,2DHc2e5bBn4UzY0ENVFrUl,0ltBH1JNzSvQJPjJpvTu9B,7xV6oF0LMnrXKEs6JrWQXf,0xcl9XT60Siji6CSG4y6nb,0FRelX0g1nNDFt6nvtiakE,6BCNGfQacMqawqzK5Iaqrr,1sn6iOK93jnp0Hn5BnNOXy,03AIRTc1MIGDa4Lpnp0pqP,7w87IxuO7BDcJ3YUqCyMTT,4HRa9ZWcmZ8JD7UySPu0wT,53jqLK3wUEy0gCucIOkno7,24efdUt3KGbZ6wnBLp6j2n,1wSFyAwUGqrLauh3MdjMsM,3BxWKCI06eQ5Od8TY2JBeA,1gZ7i4qxXkHZb1r6eioaAP,1lkC6oC7SbwgnEBEC05r64,6mnjcTmK8TewHfyOp3fC9C,5jaz6aiRknA63NIYWdbr2O,4srpHYFHKjVGRDNHqRpWxi,4P7VFiaZb3xrXoqGwZXC3J,36TBMtrW4x7bHW8LH8rnRr,4SphTMCxlllfYZMyny8BPO,1hKdDCpiI9mqz1jVHRKG0E,5619Ojc6t9evEEs3B7Drhe,6eFahAdQgABBj1XOM99cBG,2nMeu6UenVvwUktBCpLMK9,3GCL1PydwsLodcpv0Ll1ch,0nypsuS2jtogLaJDcRQ4Ya,3uuGbRzMsDI5RiKWKOjqWL,519uJbE3zyKLlToVA65PrP,5ssDVF6DwLv0z93CoxHgPZ,1EFbV1t25dXy9FhKN1OIqq,5pzSsipRTmu2tD9I3Nihxw,5ve0BYRZZ2aoHFqZMxqYgt,3X7abqSXC4xrxuC1ykpWcY,6jaHYV4no6PAbyo89bybrx,1MiXdrxHJGH2NzS11wqmvV,1GBknQ67DCfKTPms1dw9EW,2t0ZYmVXMR36fchq1Egs2d,6QPKYGnAW9QozVz2dSWqRg,1Q3KZbKwcY6d6IaOZwDzil,5unfeZUhKhICP73CDYBW4N,0laYHRpNTS6i8FXdupHkJ4,36RBVJLpBiiBakoMw9FmOV,5WTxbyWTpoqhdxEN2szOnl,3c6m2f4AV6IXbkiSOlSjuo,4cluDES4hQEUhmXj6TXkSo,1OmxpKVSvn0LGcM3SQS4OV,22sLuJYcvZOSoLLRYev1s5,14iN3o8ptQ8cFVZTEmyQRV,0IZM2onaTBMRTEIcc5oIi9,7Hv89f7Dpm5Hce1XkBbjQZ,4vVTI94F9uJ8lHNDWKv0i2,6RGvWCHTS6BC46TsMyN0WM,3VJSaH6uE1FXzlUOlpO9Mu,6nn59FOFejiDZbqcu1clyy,4bxI9ChxEjVVqtFZmWRrR4,5l6tv2lFylSdCgkWyfHC0P,305WCRhhS10XUcH6AEwZk6,0rXgKeO7DWMiXCmNDhkRdd,12qZHAeOyTf93YAWvGDTat,7eusnHDVdvqjUGAigj77XC,5FeuH4LtGxDWkSkhRG47QT,6l1naSGJiwFdVlg9H8g6w9,1xN7BpTAWnZkuSLOtRP6Qc,4c5ZzFEXngHlf1KRoaLH0Z,7s0lDK7y3XLmI7tcsRAbW0,4pGv2AFdSV6N2VwAaVciW0,3GC3xIxWImpR7dfv2F81ze,6nDC9ivU0g3mX29OFgynCc,76Je5Wklky23mVoxiRszcN,4xanWVQIzdCf51mg8cd1cQ,0ancVQ9wEcHVd0RrGICTE4,0q5xRODc3CcDS48dPaHjA7,6BLLQndvA0rLbLcIZmuuEJ,65mxB9IWpmVo4qUjdGSxRB,0gsLWzySRe81KoY4LENNY4,3khUMqi9iGgOpgReFwjbZl,4WcCW10tnJCljX8Fhs0FdE,3aImJnJlAgcE7bJ1NxthGt,6vYznTXaytbE7r3aSfLZyb,1XduQVon3QYUTHrQJNKN7z,4k80K0b6KZ2QjAYkXON7q6,7bprRkhvOXWmWpqOrEWbXu,12lZTPlXwUtrQuhEty6098,5FQazQxWUHsJ8QDaXLdFzR,6aJmDsQaB3KDTJWVc4cCbI,3jNyatJv1JxuIlwKoYlo7Y,5JzF2iymNwCyFz9MTmojd0,15HadeuRG9THazDGzLH8ZU,1C2CPvmL5R6nODesaZF4df,20BpvfS6lIbi083TyPePMn,175MNUY1aNnGCFfCyNZz2m,45MR4PKygkmQvHovjBBOla,1lDWb6b6ieDQ2xT7ewTC3G,1DDsYldutVWnRrRbZc5X5B,5vlEg2fT4cFWAqU5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Are there any known ways around this? Is it possible to POST the information to the Spotify server to create a (public) playlist for instance?
Can we manage a playlist at all via any web APIs? Would creating a server based program that used libspotify to create playlists be an option?
Upvotes: 1
Views: 851
Reputation: 18776
The documentation is talking about playlists, not track sets. A playlist URI looks like this:
spotify:user:ikenndac:playlist:0itp4msnza3If8mxZoTYcy
If you paste that URI into the play button it'll list the tracks within. If the playlist has more than 1,000 tracks in it, only the first 1,000 will be shown.
Track sets are indeed limited by the standard URI size limits.
Upvotes: 0