Reposted by SoundCloud EngineeringDanny Preussler 🇺🇦 @preussler.berlin · 01/09/2026Had a great conversation about the history of @soundcloud.dev API and what's changing now when building with agents conversations.apievangelist.com/store/2026-0... 001
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 13/08/2026One extra condition on an if cut our p99 by 3×. Five lines changed. Four of them were the comment explaining why. developers.soundcloud.com/blog/one-lin...developers.soundcloud.comOne line of Python, and a 3× drop in p99We removed one log statement from a service’s hot path this week. Its 99th-percentile response latency fell from a steady to , and CPU usage dropped by about the same factor. The cleanest way to see ... 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 27/07/2026Welcome to our new portal for developers developers.soundcloud.com 261
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 23/07/2026We're excited to announce the acquisition of @ninaprotocol.bsky.social! We’ve always shared the same mission: build lasting communities, champion emerging artists, and give creators the tools they need to build their brand. We hope many Nina users will be able to join the SoundCloud ecosystem ! 🎶 020
Reposted by SoundCloud EngineeringDanny Preussler 🇺🇦 @preussler.berlin · 26/06/2026It's football world cup! Update your SoundCloud logo to show your team! Thanks @soundcloud.dev 021
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 25/06/2026You asked for details for our new transcodings! Here you go: developers.soundcloud.com/blog/less-is...developers.soundcloud.comLess Is More: Why Audio on SoundCloud Looks DifferentLast year, SoundCloud upgraded its AAC encoder for the first time in over a decade. The new one (Fraunhofer’s libfdk_aac) delivers higher perceptual audio quality across every metric we track. But if ... 022
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 22/06/2026Happy Monday! And did you know this one? We can stop arguing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uR-f...youtube.comHow To Pronounce JSON by Douglas Crockford 💅 | DevByteYouTube video by CultRepo 000
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 22/06/2026Happy Monday! And did you know this one? We can stop arguing! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uR-f...youtube.comHow To Pronounce JSON by Douglas Crockford 💅 | DevByteYouTube video by CultRepo 000
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 20/06/2026It seems SoundCloud is on 🔥! Can't handle heat? 😋 000
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 18/06/2026In May we opened self-service app registration for Artist Pro subscribers. That fixed the browser flow. Two requests kept coming up anyway: can I do this from the terminal? And where is the OpenAPI file? 👇 developers.soundcloud.com/blog/api-cre...developers.soundcloud.comAPI Credentials from Your Terminal, and OpenAPI on GitHubA small CLI for API credentials, plus the OpenAPI spec on GitHub where you can actually wget it. 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 10/06/2026Responding to customer reviews is important. Always appreciate folks changing their review after 😁 011
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 19/05/2026"We just can't get enough!" 🗣️🎸 We just rolled a brand new Related Artists endpoint on SoundCloud API. Time to remix your codebase with new discovery beats! github.com/soundcloud/a... Happy Coding!static.klipy.comDrumming Pug Plays Ba-Dum-TsssALT: Drumming Pug Plays Ba-Dum-Tsss 041
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 14/05/2026Your agent does your work for you these days? We published a new section just for them! developers.soundcloud.com/docs/buildin...static.klipy.comHack The Planet - Jonny Lee MillerALT: Hack The Planet - Jonny Lee Miller 210
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 04/05/2026These aren't the drums you're looking for... but they're the ones you need. #MayThe4thBeWithYou 021
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 11/02/2026Developers: If you're still using the old OAuth 2.0 endpoint for Soundcloud APIs, this is your last chance to migrate before your app will stop worlking! How to check: if you use api.soundcloud.com/oauth2 and not secure.soundcloud.com please migrate asap!api.soundcloud.com 041
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 11/02/2026leaking my meeting decks because idgaf anymore. if you’re an up and coming artist in 2026, you’re going to want to read this spr.ly/MIRspr.lyMUSIC INTELLIGENCE REPORT [Internal Use Only]SOUNDCLOUD MUSIC INTELLIGENCE REPORT 2026 222
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 25/11/2025Are you writing custom SoundCloud players for your website? What is missing in our widget? Help us building a better widget! github.com/soundcloud/a...github.comWhat would you wish for for our widget? · soundcloud api · Discussion #482Many of you are writing custom players. Tell us what is missing in our widget so you would not do that! 020
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 20/11/2025So excited to announce that we were named "Best for Cars" for #GooglePlayBestOf this year. A big shout out to our #Android team! 011
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 18/11/2025Build something cool with SoundCloud API? Show and Tell us here: github.com/soundcloud/a...github.comsoundcloud api Show And Tell · DiscussionsExplore the GitHub Discussions forum for soundcloud api in the Show And Tell category. 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 14/10/2025You like #Kotlin? Come to #Soundcloud HQ in Berlin for a great Meetup lineup: - Parallel Spring Boot Integration Tests: from >5 minutes to < 30 seconds by @jillesvangurp.bsky.social - Crafting Idiomatic APIs with Kotlin and Compiler Plugins by @ashdavies.dev www.meetup.com/de-DE/kotlin...meetup.comEpisode 6 of the 2025 Edition - The autumn dance!, Do., 16. Okt. 2025, 19:00 | MeetupThe autumn just started...but we are not preparing yet for the winter! So the next dance will be thankfully at SoundCloud! **Line-Up:** 👉 *Parallel Spring Boot Integrati 133
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 15/09/2025Do you play via SoundCloud API? Important updates for you: - We're moving to HLS only - Wer'e moving away from Opus and MP3 to AAC only Details on the blog: developers.soundcloud.com/blog/api-str... Please update your apps to be ready for the future!media.tenor.coma man wearing sunglasses says " whoa " on the bottomALT: a man wearing sunglasses says " whoa " on the bottom 021
Reposted by SoundCloud EngineeringBerlindroid @berlindroid.de · 22/08/2025🤔 How many of you actually know how #kotlin coroutines actually work? Like actually actually work? Like down to CPU level how it actually work? 🤔 Join us next Wednesday and Hossein Mirzazadeh, #AndroidDev from Soundcloud will tell you all about it! www.meetup.com/berlindroid/... 084
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 11/08/2025The next Golang Meetup Berlin will be hosted at SoundCloud HQ! Come by for great talks and discussions! www.meetup.com/golang-users...meetup.com[HYBRID] August Golang Meetup, Wed, Aug 20, 2025, 7:00 PM | MeetupHello Gophers Welcome back for another year of Go talks and networking! For this event, all talk formats work: short talks (5-10 min) as well as regular length (25 min). 001
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 29/07/2025Note: Planned maintenance: Uploads via API wont be possible for an hour on Mon Aug 4 @ 9-10AM CEST 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 20/07/2025As requested by some of you, we just added a "sign-out" endpoint to the API, so you wont need for token expiration Happy Coding! developers.soundcloud.com/docs/api/exp...media.tenor.coma man giving a thumbs up in front of a computer screen that says " signing out "ALT: a man giving a thumbs up in front of a computer screen that says " signing out " 020
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 08/07/2025Buckle up! JWT coming to your API clients today! We described the changes to our auth flow last year here: developers.soundcloud.com/blog/access-... Reach out via Github if you experience any issues!developers.soundcloud.comUpcoming changes to SoundCloud Access Tokenstl;dr: If your app doesn’t store SoundCloud access tokens outside of the context of a user’s client (i.e. a database) the following should not affect you. There will be upcoming changes to Access Toke... 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 07/07/2025Developers! Programmers! Vibe coders! You wanted the API program open again? It's open! You wanted a swagger json? You got it! You wanted to be able to change your redirect yourself! You just got that too! Tell us what more you need and Happy Coding! 162
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 05/06/2025If you have not moved your SoundCloud apps to OAuth 2.1, please to avoid your apps breaking! This includes changing all authentication calls to secure.soundcloud.com from deprecated endpoints on api.soundcloud.com ! developers.soundcloud.com/blog/oauth-m... developers.soundcloud.com/docs/api/exp...developers.soundcloud.comMigration to Oauth 2.1Earlier this year, we updated our API Guide to let developers know that SoundCloud authentication is now operating on the OAuth 2.1 protocol, a popular open standard used by many API providers. This c... 010
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 26/05/2025SoundCloud 🤝 TikTok newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/tiktok...newsroom.tiktok.comTikTok and SoundCloud announce new Add to Music App partnership - Newsroom | TikTokWednesday 21 May, 2025: SoundCloud and TikTok are pleased to announce a new partnership that will see SoundCloud integrated into TikTok's music discovery feature, Add to Music App. Add to Music App is... 000
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 12/05/2025SoundCloud has always been and will remain artist-first. We don’t use artist content to train AI. We don’t allow scraping. We’ve even added a “no AI” tag to block unauthorized use. Any future AI tools will be built for artists to enhance discovery, protect rights, and expand opportunities. 863
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 29/04/2025Time for some Spring Cleanup! We're deprecating our numeric id fields on the API immediately! Please move your apps to the new string field called urn! More here: 👇🏼👇🏽👇🏾👇🏿 developers.soundcloud.com/blog/urn-num...developers.soundcloud.com📣 Action required: Upcoming Update to SoundCloud API id fieldsWe’re introducing an important change that will affect how you reference resources like tracks, playlists, users and comments! 5701
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 17/04/2025You wanted dark! You got it! Dark mode finally available on web so you can discover new music and scroll into the ether until your heart's desire 🖤🖤🖤🖤 530
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 03/04/2025The SoundCloud API is dead? No, we even add new fields! 🥳 This one you asked for! Details on the blog page! developers.soundcloud.com/blog/api-art... Want more? Head over to our github page and create an issue!developers.soundcloud.comNew artist name field on our APIA while ago we improved the artist shown underneath a track. This change is now avalailable in our API too. 210
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 02/04/2025You wanted it! You got it! Swagger json now directly available for our API developers.soundcloud.com/docs/api/exp... Now go out there and build cool shit! 🔥 Need an API key? Head over to our chat support bot!media.tenor.coma man with a beard says " you got it " in front of his faceALT: a man with a beard says " you got it " in front of his face 121
SoundCloud Engineering @soundcloud.dev · 01/04/202510 PRINT "HELLO WORLD"media.tenor.coma man wearing sunglasses is typing on a shs computerALT: a man wearing sunglasses is typing on a shs computer 161