[GH-ISSUE #193] [BUG] PremiumAccountRequired error #32

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opened 2026-02-27 08:11:31 +03:00 by kerem · 4 comments
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Originally created by @rphlo on GitHub (May 16, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/kokarare1212/librespot-python/issues/193

Describe the bug
Login fails with Session.SpotifyAuthenticationException PremiumAccountRequired

To Reproduce
Try to log in with premium account

Expected behavior
Should login without exceptions

Client Information (please complete the following information):

  • OS: Debian
  • Python Version 3.11.2
  • Library Version 0.0.8

Additional context
It use to work, so I suspect changes on Spotify side

Originally created by @rphlo on GitHub (May 16, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/kokarare1212/librespot-python/issues/193 **Describe the bug** Login fails with Session.SpotifyAuthenticationException PremiumAccountRequired **To Reproduce** Try to log in with premium account **Expected behavior** Should login without exceptions **Client Information (please complete the following information):** - OS: Debian - Python Version 3.11.2 - Library Version 0.0.8 **Additional context** It use to work, so I suspect changes on Spotify side
kerem 2026-02-27 08:11:31 +03:00
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@kokarare1212 commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023):

I was able to confirm this as well.
The same error seems to occur with librespot-java.
I'm not sure, so I'll wait for changes to librespot-java...

<!-- gh-comment-id:1549430302 --> @kokarare1212 commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023): I was able to confirm this as well. The same error seems to occur with librespot-java. I'm not sure, so I'll wait for changes to librespot-java...
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@deermichel commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023):

yup same here, however the rust version still works: https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot

<!-- gh-comment-id:1549905382 --> @deermichel commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023): yup same here, however the rust version still works: https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot
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@kokarare1212 commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023):

These problems should be fixed in this release.
The reason seems to be that the client version is too old.
See also: https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot-java/issues/614#issuecomment-1550325165

<!-- gh-comment-id:1550414043 --> @kokarare1212 commented on GitHub (May 16, 2023): These problems should be fixed in [this release](https://github.com/kokarare1212/librespot-python/releases/tag/v0.0.9). The reason seems to be that the client version is too old. See also: https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot-java/issues/614#issuecomment-1550325165
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@deermichel commented on GitHub (May 17, 2023):

@kokarare1212 that was quick! yes, can confirm that v0.0.9 fixes the issue :)

<!-- gh-comment-id:1550870680 --> @deermichel commented on GitHub (May 17, 2023): @kokarare1212 that was quick! yes, can confirm that v0.0.9 fixes the issue :)
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