Node-RED node for Spotify Web API

This node for Node-RED is a wrapper for spotify-web-api-node.

Features

The package contains two nodes. One configuration node to setup the OAuth2 authentication using a Client id and a Client secret.
The function node is to select the API function which you want to use.

How to install

Run the following command in the root directory of your Node-RED installation
``



npm install node-red-contrib-spotify

or



yarn add node-red-contrib-spotify





Configuration



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1. Head to the Spotify Developer Dashboard.

2. Create a new application by selecting

CREATE A CLIENT ID



3. Select the created application, click

EDIT SETTINGS and add a new Redirect URI



   /spotify-credentials/auth/callback

   

   // e.g. if you're running node-red on localhost

   http://localhost:1880/spotify-credentials/auth/callback



4. Click save and copy the

Client ID and Client Secret

.

5. Paste the Client ID and Client Secret in the Spotify Config node in Node-RED.

6. Enter the required scopes. A list of all available scopes can be found on the Authorization Scopes page.

7. Press

Start Authentication

 and allow the access for your Spotify account.



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Some API functions require extra parameters. To define parameters, use the

msg.params

 object and define an array with all required arguments.

Check out the API description for more information about available functions.



Example:

js

// API function: getArtistAlbums

msg.params = [

    '43ZHCT0cAZBISjO8DG9PnE', / Artist ID /

    { limit: 10, offset: 20 } / Options /

];