Spotify's Car Thing Accessory Is Officially Dead (opens in new tab)

(macrumors.com)

12 pointsusaphp1y ago7 comments

7 comments

But unofficially alive - https://deskthing.app/

Heck yeah!

Spotify's Car Thing, due for bricking, is getting an open source second life (132 points, 28 days ago, 41 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42119869

Spotify Car Thing will be discontinued (77 points, 6 months ago, 233 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40456644

jpcom1y ago

Spotify recently bricked their developer API. November 27th, 2024, a day that will live in infamy.

It still works for me, is there something specific you're referring to?

jpcom1y ago

You must have applied for a quota extension and been granted it before 27th November 2024 I'm guessing?

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paxys1y ago

But unofficially alive - https://deskthing.app/

Heck yeah!

Spotify's Car Thing, due for bricking, is getting an open source second life (132 points, 28 days ago, 41 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42119869

Spotify Car Thing will be discontinued (77 points, 6 months ago, 233 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40456644

jpcom1y ago

Spotify recently bricked their developer API. November 27th, 2024, a day that will live in infamy.

It still works for me, is there something specific you're referring to?

jpcom1y ago

You must have applied for a quota extension and been granted it before 27th November 2024 I'm guessing?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse