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Get Audiobook Chapters

client.Audiobooks.ListChapters(ctx, id, query) (*CursorURLPage[SimplifiedChapterObject], error)
GET/audiobooks/{id}/chapters

Get Spotify catalog information about an audiobook's chapters. Audiobooks are only available within the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia markets.

ParametersExpand Collapse
id string

The Spotify ID for the audiobook.

query AudiobookListChaptersParams
Limit param.Field[int64]optional

The maximum number of items to return. Default: 20. Minimum: 1. Maximum: 50.

minimum1
maximum50
Market param.Field[string]optional

An ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. If a country code is specified, only content that is available in that market will be returned.
If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this parameter.
Note: If neither market or user country are provided, the content is considered unavailable for the client.
Users can view the country that is associated with their account in the account settings.

Offset param.Field[int64]optional

The index of the first item to return. Default: 0 (the first item). Use with limit to get the next set of items.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
type SimplifiedChapterObject struct{…}
ID string

The Spotify ID for the chapter.

DeprecatedAudioPreviewURL string

A URL to a 30 second preview (MP3 format) of the chapter. null if not available.

ChapterNumber int64

The number of the chapter

Description string

A description of the chapter. HTML tags are stripped away from this field, use html_description field in case HTML tags are needed.

DurationMs int64

The chapter length in milliseconds.

Explicit bool

Whether or not the chapter has explicit content (true = yes it does; false = no it does not OR unknown).

ExternalURLs ExternalURLObject

External URLs for this chapter.

Published booloptional

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

Spotify stringoptional

The Spotify URL for the object.

Href string

A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the chapter.

HTMLDescription string

A description of the chapter. This field may contain HTML tags.

Images []ImageObject

The cover art for the chapter in various sizes, widest first.

Height int64

The image height in pixels.

URL string

The source URL of the image.

Width int64

The image width in pixels.

Published booloptional

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

IsPlayable bool

True if the chapter is playable in the given market. Otherwise false.

Languages []string

A list of the languages used in the chapter, identified by their ISO 639-1 code.

Name string

The name of the chapter.

ReleaseDate string

The date the chapter was first released, for example "1981-12-15". Depending on the precision, it might be shown as "1981" or "1981-12".

ReleaseDatePrecision SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecision

The precision with which release_date value is known.

Accepts one of the following:
const SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecisionYear SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecision = "year"
const SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecisionMonth SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecision = "month"
const SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecisionDay SimplifiedChapterObjectReleaseDatePrecision = "day"
Type Episode

The object type.

Uri string

The Spotify URI for the chapter.

AvailableMarkets []stringoptional

A list of the countries in which the chapter can be played, identified by their ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code.

Published booloptional

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

Restrictions ChapterRestrictionObjectoptional

Included in the response when a content restriction is applied.

Published booloptional

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

Reason stringoptional

The reason for the restriction. Supported values:

  • market - The content item is not available in the given market.
  • product - The content item is not available for the user's subscription type.
  • explicit - The content item is explicit and the user's account is set to not play explicit content.
  • payment_required - Payment is required to play the content item.

Additional reasons may be added in the future. Note: If you use this field, make sure that your application safely handles unknown values.

ResumePoint ResumePointObjectoptional

The user's most recent position in the chapter. Set if the supplied access token is a user token and has the scope 'user-read-playback-position'.

FullyPlayed booloptional

Whether or not the episode has been fully played by the user.

Published booloptional

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

ResumePositionMs int64optional

The user's most recent position in the episode in milliseconds.

Get Audiobook Chapters

package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/cjavdev/spotted-go"
  "github.com/cjavdev/spotted-go/option"
)

func main() {
  client := spotted.NewClient(
    option.WithAccessToken("My Access Token"),
  )
  page, err := client.Audiobooks.ListChapters(
    context.TODO(),
    "7iHfbu1YPACw6oZPAFJtqe",
    spotted.AudiobookListChaptersParams{

    },
  )
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", page)
}
{
  "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20\n",
  "limit": 20,
  "next": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "offset": 0,
  "previous": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "total": 4,
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "5Xt5DXGzch68nYYamXrNxZ",
      "audio_preview_url": "https://p.scdn.co/mp3-preview/2f37da1d4221f40b9d1a98cd191f4d6f1646ad17",
      "chapter_number": 1,
      "description": "We kept on ascending, with occasional periods of quick descent, but in the main always ascending. Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the moonlit sky.\n",
      "duration_ms": 1686230,
      "explicit": true,
      "external_urls": {
        "published": true,
        "spotify": "spotify"
      },
      "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/episodes/5Xt5DXGzch68nYYamXrNxZ",
      "html_description": "<p>We kept on ascending, with occasional periods of quick descent, but in the main always ascending. Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the moonlit sky.</p>\n",
      "images": [
        {
          "height": 300,
          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228\n",
          "width": 300,
          "published": true
        }
      ],
      "is_playable": true,
      "languages": [
        "fr",
        "en"
      ],
      "name": "Starting Your Own Podcast: Tips, Tricks, and Advice From Anchor Creators\n",
      "release_date": "1981-12-15",
      "release_date_precision": "day",
      "type": "episode",
      "uri": "spotify:episode:0zLhl3WsOCQHbe1BPTiHgr",
      "available_markets": [
        "string"
      ],
      "published": true,
      "restrictions": {
        "published": true,
        "reason": "reason"
      },
      "resume_point": {
        "fully_played": true,
        "published": true,
        "resume_position_ms": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "published": true
}
Returns Examples
{
  "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20\n",
  "limit": 20,
  "next": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "offset": 0,
  "previous": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "total": 4,
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "5Xt5DXGzch68nYYamXrNxZ",
      "audio_preview_url": "https://p.scdn.co/mp3-preview/2f37da1d4221f40b9d1a98cd191f4d6f1646ad17",
      "chapter_number": 1,
      "description": "We kept on ascending, with occasional periods of quick descent, but in the main always ascending. Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the moonlit sky.\n",
      "duration_ms": 1686230,
      "explicit": true,
      "external_urls": {
        "published": true,
        "spotify": "spotify"
      },
      "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/episodes/5Xt5DXGzch68nYYamXrNxZ",
      "html_description": "<p>We kept on ascending, with occasional periods of quick descent, but in the main always ascending. Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the moonlit sky.</p>\n",
      "images": [
        {
          "height": 300,
          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228\n",
          "width": 300,
          "published": true
        }
      ],
      "is_playable": true,
      "languages": [
        "fr",
        "en"
      ],
      "name": "Starting Your Own Podcast: Tips, Tricks, and Advice From Anchor Creators\n",
      "release_date": "1981-12-15",
      "release_date_precision": "day",
      "type": "episode",
      "uri": "spotify:episode:0zLhl3WsOCQHbe1BPTiHgr",
      "available_markets": [
        "string"
      ],
      "published": true,
      "restrictions": {
        "published": true,
        "reason": "reason"
      },
      "resume_point": {
        "fully_played": true,
        "published": true,
        "resume_position_ms": 0
      }
    }
  ],
  "published": true
}