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How to get Spotify podcast

TL;DR
To get Spotify podcast, sign up for a free Captapi key, then send one GET request to /v1/spotify/podcast with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 6 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Get full Spotify video metadata — title, views, likes, duration, and more.

How to get Spotify podcast (step by step)

  1. 1

    Get a free API key

    Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.

  2. 2

    Call the Spotify Podcast API

    Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/spotify/podcast with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.

  3. 3

    Read the JSON response

    Parse the clean JSON response. Results are cached for 24 hours, so repeat calls are free.

Code example

curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/spotify/podcast?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Fartist%2F06HL4z0CvFAxyc27GXpf02" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."

What the response looks like

{
  "success": true,
  "cached": false,
  "creditsUsed": 6,
  "data": {
    "id": "dQw4w9WgXcQ",
    "title": "Example video",
    "author": "@creator",
    "views": 1842203,
    "likes": 95210,
    "comments": 4123,
    "durationSec": 213,
    "publishedAt": "2024-11-02T10:00:00Z"
  }
}

Request parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlstring YesSpotify URL, URI, or ID.
limitintegerNoMax items to return (default 20, max 50). Billed per result.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Spotify Podcast API do?

The Spotify Podcast API lets you fetch full metadata and engagement stats from a public Spotify video using one GET request to /v1/spotify/podcast. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or scraping setup required.

How many credits does the Spotify Podcast API cost?

Each successful call costs 6 credits. Responses are cached for 24 hours, and cached results cost 0 credits. Failed or empty results are never charged.

Do I need a Spotify API key or OAuth?

No. A single Captapi key works across every platform Captapi supports — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, Reddit, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Rumble. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.

Is the Spotify Podcast API suitable for production use?

Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON, automatic retries, and a shared 24-hour cache. Use it for RAG pipelines, analytics, monitoring, and content automation.

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