# Changelog of Spotify Scraper (`automation-lab/spotify-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/automation-lab/spotify-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/automation-lab/spotify-scraper.md

## Changelog

This changelog highlights releases that materially changed Spotify Scraper for users. Dates use UTC; small internal refactors and routine maintenance are intentionally omitted.

### 2026-08-31

*Features*

- Added URL extraction for Spotify podcast shows and episodes, including public descriptions, publisher/show linkage, release dates, durations, playback flags, artwork, and audio previews when available.

### 2026-06-19

*Features*

- Added public Store task examples so users can start common Spotify scraping workflows faster.

### 2026-05-28

*Changes*

- Improved input form labels, examples, and help text to make run setup clearer.

### 2026-05-14

*Reliability*

- Added handling for Apify maximum charge per run so runs stop cleanly when the configured PPE cap is reached.

### 2026-04-27

*Reliability*

- Updated proxy behavior to improve Spotify scraping reliability for protected pages.

### 2026-03-14

*Features*

- Added search-mode support and GraphQL-backed extraction improvements for Spotify data collection.

### 2026-03-08

*Features*

- Initial release for extracting Spotify artists, tracks, albums, and playlists with metadata such as followers, monthly listeners, play counts, biographies, and top tracks.