Spotipy's full documentation is online at Spotipy Documentation.
pip install spotipyA full set of examples can be found in the online documentation and in the Spotipy examples directory.
To get started, install spotipy and create an app on https://developers.spotify.com/. Add your new ID and SECRET to your environment:
export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_ID=client_id_here
export SPOTIPY_CLIENT_SECRET=client_secret_here
// on Windows, use `SET` instead of `export`Then, create a Spotify object and call methods:
import spotipy
from spotipy.oauth2 import SpotifyClientCredentials
sp = spotipy.Spotify(client_credentials_manager=SpotifyClientCredentials())
results = sp.search(q='weezer', limit=20)
for idx, track in enumerate(results['tracks']['items']):
print(idx, track['name'])If you have suggestions, bugs or other issues specific to this library, file them here. Or just send me a pull request.