[GH-ISSUE #966] Broken Link to Spoitfy Web API on ReadTheDocs site #580

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opened 2026-02-27 23:23:28 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments
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Originally created by @CodeZ89 on GitHub (Apr 21, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/spotipy-dev/spotipy/issues/966

Describe the bug
Links on the "ReadTheDocs" page to the Spotify Web API are currently sending users to a "404: Page not found" error. It appears that the path to the page has changed and is now through their documentation page.

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Link to webpage: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api

Expected behavior
Navigate to the Web API documentation page.

Output
Current - 404: Page not found

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Mac

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Originally created by @CodeZ89 on GitHub (Apr 21, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/spotipy-dev/spotipy/issues/966 **Describe the bug** Links on the "ReadTheDocs" page to the Spotify Web API are currently sending users to a "404: Page not found" error. It appears that the path to the page has changed and is now through their documentation page. **Your code** Link to webpage: https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api **Expected behavior** Navigate to the Web API documentation page. **Output** Current - 404: Page not found **Environment:** Mac <img width="1376" alt="Screenshot 2023-04-21 at 9 18 34 AM" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/74162569/233645939-7661ccb3-eed8-48ba-ad3e-e3164ee6ac1c.png"> <img width="1344" alt="Screenshot 2023-04-21 at 9 19 08 AM" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/74162569/233646070-2ac66a0d-1418-4157-bc8e-cbc3fa5a18af.png">
kerem 2026-02-27 23:23:28 +03:00
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@adhil0 commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2023):

It looks like Spotify is automatically redirecting https://developer.spotify.com/web-api to https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api, not sure if this still needs to be addressed

<!-- gh-comment-id:1528646260 --> @adhil0 commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2023): It looks like Spotify is automatically redirecting [https://developer.spotify.com/web-api](https://developer.spotify.com/web-api) to [https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api](https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api), not sure if this still needs to be addressed
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@stephanebruckert commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2023):

we can update it, but no urgency

<!-- gh-comment-id:1528726364 --> @stephanebruckert commented on GitHub (Apr 29, 2023): we can update it, but no urgency
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