Spotify allows third-party developers apps build via api

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Spotify is going to developers via an api offer the possibility to build apps for the streaming music platform. Among others, Rolling Stone, The Guardian, Last.fm, Billboard and Pitchfork, go applications.

Using Spotify Apps, which are on the Spotify music player can be connected, for example, lyrics to view through TuneWiki or there may be a ticket for a concert can be ordered. Also, the Spotify user reviews of artists read. This will by Rolling Stone to be delivered, while a Burden.fm app provides access to these muziekcommunity. Spotify will be in the opening thirty applications going to offer, so reports Cnet.

Developers can Spotify the necessary information via an api, via javascript can be approached. In addition, the apps that make use of the capabilities of html5, which is accessible for both subscribers and free users of Spotify.

With the release of Spotify Apps and the necessary api seems to be the Swedish Spotify, the model of Facebook to want to follow. The social networking site know a lot of users for them to win by a large number of applications and games from third parties. Spotify, 2.5 million paying customers, says to have and a catalog of 15 million songs, was made in september an agreement with Facebook. This is the range of the streaming music service considerably.