Version: 5.1.1
Getting Started
Auth-Methods#
Before you can use the Web API's full functionality, you need the user to authenticate your Application. If you want to know more, you can read to the whole auth-process here.
Before you start, install SpotifyAPI.Web.Auth and create an application at Spotify: Your Applications
After you have created your Application, you will have following important values:
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Client_Id | This is your client_id, you don't have to hide it | |
| Client_Secret | Never use this in one of your client-side apps! Keep it secret! | |
| Redirect URIs | Some of auth flows require that you set the correct redirect URI |
Now you can start with the user-authentication. Spotify provides 3 ways (4 if you consider different implementations):
Overview:
