SoundCloud API
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
SoundCloud API provides tools and APIs to build applications that enable users to upload, play, and engage with SoundCloud tracks, including an Embeddable Player and a Widget API.
Target Customer
Software developers and product teams building third-party apps that integrate with the SoundCloud platform using the SoundCloud API.
Key Differentiator
Open API specification with a Swagger UI Explorer, a dedicated Branding Kit with attribution guidelines, ongoing API updates and security standards (OAuth 2.1), plus a Widget API and oEmbed support for seamless integration.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in the content; appears to support rapid initial integration via API Explorer and Embeddable Widget tooling, with ongoing updates.
Pain Points
- 1Keeping apps up-to-date with ongoing SoundCloud API changes and evolving authentication standards (OAuth 2.1 migration).
- 2Ensuring proper attribution and branding compliance when building apps (Branding Kit requirements).
- 3Accessing clear, well-documented API reference and exploration tooling (API Explorer and OpenAPI/Swagger UI).
Key Features
- 1API Explorer for interactive testing and exploration
- 2API Reference & API Guide documented via OpenAPI specification with Swagger UI
- 3Widget API for integrating SoundCloud widgets
- 4Embeddable Player / Embedded Player with control from the host page
- 5Branding Kit and attribution guidelines for developers
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1CTO
- 2VP of Engineering
- 3Head of Developer Platform
- 4Product Manager
- 5Engineering Manager
Client Results
- 1Enable developers to build apps that upload, play, and engage with SoundCloud tracks via API integrations
- 2Leverage the Embeddable Player and Widget API to embed SoundCloud capabilities into external apps and sites
- 3Access and use a formal API specification and exploration tools to accelerate integration
Competitive Advantages
- 1OpenAPI specification with Swagger UI Explorer for easy API onboarding
- 2Dedicated Branding Kit with attribution guidelines to maintain brand consistency
- 3OAuth 2.1 authentication standard adoption for improved security
- 4Widget API and Embeddable Player enable seamless integration in third-party apps
- 5oEmbed support and branding/logo resources simplify integration and display
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A developer platform and API ecosystem that enables building applications to upload, play, and engage with SoundCloud tracks, including an Embeddable Player, Widget API, API Explorer, and branding resources.
Target Market
Developers and organizations creating third-party applications and integrations that interact with SoundCloud content and services.
Unique Value Proposition
A developer-first API platform with a formal OpenAPI specification, Swagger UI exploration, a Widget API, embeddable playback, and branding/compliance resources, backed by ongoing security updates (OAuth 2.1).
Technical Requirements
OAuth 2.1 authentication; OpenAPI/Swagger UI for API exploration; attribution per Branding Kit; usage of Embeddable Player and Widget API; oEmbed support
Pricing Model
Not specified in the content
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