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# [I built a Spotify recently-played banner for GitHub — without registering an OAuth app](https://blog.lsnnt.dev/i-built-a-spotify-recently-played-banner-for-github-without-registering-an-oauth-app?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How the Spotify web player authenticates, and how I used it to skip OAuth app registration entirely

May 29 · 4 min read · blog.lsnnt.dev  
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