Spotify Web API
  1. category-follow
Spotify Web API
  • category-albums
    • Get Multiple Albums
      GET
    • Get an Album
      GET
    • Get an Album's Tracks
      GET
  • category-artists
    • Get Multiple Artists
      GET
    • Get an Artist
      GET
    • Get an Artist's Albums
      GET
    • Get an Artist's Related Artists
      GET
    • Get an Artist's Top Tracks
      GET
  • category-tracks
    • Get Audio Analysis for a Track
      GET
    • Get Audio Features for Several Tracks
      GET
    • Get Audio Features for a Track
      GET
    • Get Several Tracks
      GET
    • Get a Track
      GET
  • category-browse
    • Get All Categories
      GET
    • Get a Category
      GET
    • Get a Category's Playlists
      GET
    • Get All Featured Playlists
      GET
    • Get All New Releases
      GET
    • Get Recommendations
      GET
    • Get Recommendation Genres
      GET
  • category-episodes
    • Get Multiple Episodes
    • Get an Episode
  • category-markets
    • Get Available Markets
  • category-users-profile
    • Get Current User's Profile
    • Get a User's Profile
  • category-library
    • Remove Albums for Current User
    • Get User's Saved Albums
    • Save Albums for Current User
    • Check User's Saved Albums
    • Remove User's Saved Episodes
    • Get User's Saved Episodes
    • Save Episodes for User
    • Check User's Saved Episodes
    • Remove User's Saved Shows
    • Get User's Saved Shows
    • Save Shows for Current User
    • Check User's Saved Shows
    • Remove User's Saved Tracks
    • Get User's Saved Tracks
    • Save Tracks for User
    • Check User's Saved Tracks
  • category-follow
    • Unfollow Artists or Users
      DELETE
    • Get User's Followed Artists
      GET
    • Follow Artists or Users
      PUT
    • Get Following State for Artists/Users
      GET
    • Unfollow Playlist
      DELETE
    • Follow a Playlist
      PUT
    • Check if Users Follow a Playlist
      GET
  • category-player
    • Get Information About The User's Current Playback
    • Transfer a User's Playback
    • Get the User's Currently Playing Track
    • Get a User's Available Devices
    • Skip User’s Playback To Next Track
    • Pause a User's Playback
    • Start/Resume a User's Playback
    • Skip User’s Playback To Previous Track
    • Add an item to queue
    • Get Current User's Recently Played Tracks
    • Set Repeat Mode On User’s Playback
    • Seek To Position In Currently Playing Track
    • Toggle Shuffle For User’s Playback
    • Set Volume For User's Playback
  • category-playlists
    • Get a List of Current User's Playlists
    • Get a Playlist
    • Change a Playlist's Details
    • Get a Playlist Cover Image
    • Upload a Custom Playlist Cover Image
    • Remove Items from a Playlist
    • Get a Playlist's Items
    • Add Items to a Playlist
    • Reorder or Replace a Playlist's Items
    • Get a List of a User's Playlists
    • Create a Playlist
  • category-personalization
    • Get a User's Top Artists and Tracks
  • category-search
    • Search for an Item
  • category-shows
    • Get Multiple Shows
    • Get a Show
    • Get a Show's Episodes
  1. category-follow

Get User's Followed Artists

Developing
GET
/me/following
category-follow
Get the current user's followed artists.
Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/following?type=' \
--header 'Authorization;'
Response Response Example
200 - Example 1
{
  "artists": {
    "cursors": {
      "after": "string"
    },
    "href": "string",
    "items": [
      {
        "external_urls": {
          "spotify": "string"
        },
        "followers": {
          "href": "string",
          "total": 0
        },
        "genres": [
          "string"
        ],
        "href": "string",
        "id": "string",
        "images": [
          {
            "height": 0,
            "url": "string",
            "width": 0
          }
        ],
        "name": "string",
        "popularity": 0,
        "type": "string",
        "uri": "string"
      }
    ],
    "limit": 0,
    "next": "string",
    "total": 0
  }
}

Request

Query Params
type
string 
required
The ID type: currently only artist is supported.
after
string 
optional
The last artist ID retrieved from the previous request.
limit
integer 
optional
The maximum number of items to return. Default: 20. Minimum: 1. Maximum: 50.
Header Params
Authorization
string 
required
A valid user access token or your client credentials. Requires the user-follow-modify scope.

Responses

🟢200On success, the HTTP status code in the response header is `200` OK and the response body contains an `artists` object. The `artists` object in turn contains a [cursor-based paging object](https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/#obj
application/json
Body
artists
object 
optional
cursors
object (CursorObject) 
optional
href
string 
optional
A link to the Web API endpoint returning the full result of the request.
items
array[object (ArtistObject) {10}] 
optional
The requested data.
limit
integer <int32>
optional
The maximum number of items in the response (as set in the query or by default).
next
string 
optional
URL to the next page of items. ( null if none)
total
integer <int32>
optional
The total number of items available to return.
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Modified at 2022-09-12 10:04:50
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