Remove Playlist Items

DELETE/playlists/{playlist_id}/tracks

Remove one or more items from a user's playlist.

Path ParametersExpand Collapse

playlist_id: string

The Spotify ID of the playlist.

Body ParametersExpand Collapse

tracks: array of object { uri }

An array of objects containing Spotify URIs of the tracks or episodes to remove. For example: { "tracks": [{ "uri": "spotify:track:4iV5W9uYEdYUVa79Axb7Rh" },{ "uri": "spotify:track:1301WleyT98MSxVHPZCA6M" }] }. A maximum of 100 objects can be sent at once.

uri: optional string

Spotify URI

published: optional boolean

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

snapshot_id: optional string

The playlist's snapshot ID against which you want to make the changes. The API will validate that the specified items exist and in the specified positions and make the changes, even if more recent changes have been made to the playlist.

ReturnsExpand Collapse

snapshot_id: optional string

Remove Playlist Items

curl https://api.spotify.com/v1/playlists/$PLAYLIST_ID/tracks \
    -X DELETE \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPOTIFY_ACCESS_TOKEN"

{
  "snapshot_id": "abc"
}

Returns Examples

{
  "snapshot_id": "abc"
}