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Spotify API endpoint

Retrieve Spotify public profile followers

Returns normalized public follower profiles from Spotify's Web Player user-profile service. Spotify exposes this as a public anonymous response for some profiles; private or restricted profiles may return an upstream error.

GETapiKey3 credits/requestSpotifyspotify.userProfileFollowersResponseDoc/spotify/profile/followers

Overview

Returns normalized public follower profiles from Spotify's Web Player user-profile service. Spotify exposes this as a public anonymous response for some profiles; private or restricted profiles may return an upstream error.

Request schema

NameInTypeRequiredEnumExampleDescription
usernamequerystringNospotifySpotify username
uriquerystringNospotify:user:spotifySpotify user URI
urlquerystringNohttps://open.spotify.com/user/spotifyopen.spotify.com user URL
offsetqueryintegerNo0Follower offset applied locally
limitqueryintegerNo50Follower limit, clamped to 1-200
x-api-keyheaderstringYesAPI key required

Authentication

Send your scraping API key in the x-api-key header. Use the console API Keys page to rotate or select the active key.

Billing

Endpoint usage is metered in credits. The plan prices, included credits, limits, and overage rates below match the active backend billing configuration.

Credit cost
3 credits/request
Charged response
Successful 2xx responses
PlanPriceIncluded creditsDaily capRate limitOverage
Free$0/mo2,000500 daily credits5/minNo overage
Starter$9/mo20,0005,000 daily credits15/min$0.75/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Growth$29/mo100,00025,000 daily credits45/min$0.45/1,000 overage credits when enabled
Pro$79/mo400,000No daily cap120/min$0.30/1,000 overage credits
Business$199/mo1,200,000No daily cap300/min$0.20/1,000 overage credits
Enterprise$499/mo5,000,000No daily cap1,000/min$0.12/1,000 overage credits

Infrastructure behavior

This endpoint is executed through Crawlora's managed scraping infrastructure.

  • Proxy strategy: managed automatically where needed
  • Browser rendering: enabled for supported targets that require rendered HTML or JavaScript execution
  • Browser cluster: supported dynamic workloads can be routed through distributed browser instances
  • Retry behavior: automatic retry/fallback may be used depending on endpoint type
  • Challenge handling: challenged pages or unusable upstream HTML are detected and surfaced clearly when they cannot be used
  • Billing: credits are charged only for successful 2xx responses
  • Observability: responses include request context where available

MCP

MCP URL
https://mcp.crawlora.net/mcp
Tool name
spotify.profile_followers
Transport
Streamable HTTP
Docs resource
docs://index

Response behavior

Spotify exposes public followers anonymously for some profiles. Private or restricted profiles may return an upstream error.

Error behavior

Crawlora does not silently return bad data when the upstream page cannot be used.

StatusCommon failure case
400Invalid input or missing required parameter
429Plan or endpoint rate limit exceeded
500Internal execution error
502Upstream platform failed, returned unusable HTML, or served a challenge page that could not be resolved

When possible, Crawlora returns structured error context so your integration can retry, back off, or inspect the request.

Failure responses

StatusDescriptionSchema
400Missing or invalid parameters#/definitions/app.Response
429Rate limit exceeded#/definitions/app.Response
502Spotify upstream request failed#/definitions/app.Response

Example response

{
  "uri": "spotify:user:spotify",
  "username": "spotify",
  "offset": 0,
  "limit": 50,
  "total": 998,
  "profiles": [
    {
      "uri": "spotify:user:example",
      "username": "example",
      "name": "Example"
    }
  ]
}

Request schema

No body schema

Response schema

#/definitions/spotify.userProfileFollowersResponseDoc

FieldTypeRequiredEnumBoundsExampleDescription
codeintegerNoCode is the HTTP status code or a custom code used to indicate the result of the request @example 200
dataspotify.UserProfileFollowersResponseNo
data.limitintegerNo50
data.metaspotify.UserProfileMetaNo
data.meta.appVersionstringNo1.2.90.403.gf901f20f
data.meta.artistCountintegerNo0
data.meta.fetchedAtstringNo2026-05-13T20:41:12Z
data.meta.operationNamestringNouserProfileView
data.meta.playlistCountintegerNo10
data.meta.profileCountintegerNo50
data.offsetintegerNo0
data.profilesarrayNo
data.profiles[].colorintegerNo16085920
data.profiles[].externalUrlstringNohttps://open.spotify.com/user/example
data.profiles[].followersCountintegerNo1000
data.profiles[].imageUrlstringNohttps://i.scdn.co/image/ab6775700000ee8555c25988a6ac314394d3fbf5
data.profiles[].isFollowingbooleanNofalse
data.profiles[].namestringNoExample
data.profiles[].uristringNospotify:user:example
data.profiles[].usernamestringNoexample
data.totalintegerNo998
data.uristringNospotify:user:spotify
data.usernamestringNospotify
msgunknownNoMsg is the message that describes the result of the request @example "Request successful"

Code examples

Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.

curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/spotify/profile/followers?username=spotify&uri=spotify%3Auser%3Aspotify&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Fuser%2Fspotify&offset=0&limit=50" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

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