jiosaavnpy 0.1.0

An unofficial Python wrapper for Jiosaavn.

jiosaavnpy: An unofficial API for Jiosaavn

Introduction

jiosaavnpy is a Python 3 library to send requests to the Jiosaavn API. It emulates Jiosaavn web client requests without the need for any authentication.

Table of Contents

• Features

• Installation

• Usage

• API

  • API Methods

• Caveats

• Contributing

Features

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Searching:

• Search for Songs (can specify result limits)
• Search for Albums (can specify result limits)
• Search for Artists (can specify result limits)
• Search for Albums (can specify result limits)
• Search for Playlists (can specify result limits)

Entity Information:

• Retrieve information about a specific Song (requires a track_id)
• Retrieve information about a specific Album (requires an album_id)
• Retrieve information about a specific Playlist (requires a playlist_id)
• Retrieve information about a specific Artist (requires a artist_id)

Requirements

• Python 3.7 or higher - https://www.python.org

Installation

pip install jiosaavnpy

Usage

• To search for Songs:

"""Example to search for songs."""

from jiosaavnpy import jiosaavn

def main():
    jio = JioSaavn() ## Intialize the main class.
    song_name = input("Search for a Song: ")
    song_results = jio.search_songs(song_name, limit=5) ## Limit can be set to any int, defaults to 5 if not provided.
    track_id = song_results[0]['track_id'] ## Useful for track info in example below.
    return print(song_results)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Parameters:

• search_query (str): Name of the track.
  Example: "Never gonna give you up"
• limit (int, optional): Number of tracks to return.
  Example: 1, 5, 10 (default is 5)

Example response (with limit=1):

[
  {
    "track_id": "e0kCEwoC",
    "title": "Never Gonna Give You Up",
    "primary_artists": "Rick Astley",
    "primary_artists_ids": "512102",
    "primary_artists_urls": "https://www.jiosaavn.com/artist/rick-astley-/tgLD-55V-uc_",
    "featured_artists": "",
    "featured_artists_ids": "",
    "featured_artists_urls": "",
    "track_url": "https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/never-gonna-give-you-up/FVgAcjFHWHA",
    "track_subtitle": "Rick Astley - Whenever You Need Somebody",
    "album_name": "Whenever You Need Somebody",
    "album_id": "26553699",
    "album_url": "https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/whenever-you-need-somebody/Tr67aKPn6fU_",
    "thumbnails": {
      "quality": {
        "50x50": "https://c.saavncdn.com/694/Whenever-You-Need-Somebody-English-1987-20210329114358-50x50.jpg",
        "150x150": "https://c.saavncdn.com/694/Whenever-You-Need-Somebody-English-1987-20210329114358-150x150.jpg",
        "500x500": "https://c.saavncdn.com/694/Whenever-You-Need-Somebody-English-1987-20210329114358-500x500.jpg"
      }
    },
    "release_year": "1987",
    "track_language": "english",
    "label": "BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd",
    "play_count": "199567",
    "is_explicit": false,
    "duration": "213",
    "copyright_text": "℗ 1987 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited",
    "stream_urls": {
        "low_quality": "https://aac.saavncdn.com/768/6d5c0e88195f6048dc7e78a06eafde0d_48.mp4",
        "medium_quality": "https://aac.saavncdn.com/768/6d5c0e88195f6048dc7e78a06eafde0d_96.mp4",
        "high_quality": "https://aac.saavncdn.com/768/6d5c0e88195f6048dc7e78a06eafde0d_160.mp4",
        "very_high_quality": "https://aac.saavncdn.com/768/6d5c0e88195f6048dc7e78a06eafde0d_320.mp4"
        }
  }
]

• To get information on a specific Song:

"""Example to retrieve song info using the track_id.
A song's track_id can be found using the example above and collecting the track_id from the JSON result."""

from jiosaavnpy import jiosaavn

def main():
    jio = JioSaavn() ## Intialize the main class.
    track_id = input("Enter the track id: ") ## The track_id from the previous example
    song_info = jio.song_info(track_id) 
    return print(song_info)

if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

Parameters:

• track_id (str): Can be found using search_songs() as track_id.
  Example: "e0kCEwoC"

The JSON response is the same as search_songs.

Check out examples for more usage examples.

API

API methods

search_songs

Parameters:

• search_query (str): Name of the track.
  Example: "Never gonna give you up"
• limit (int, optional): Number of tracks to return.
  Example: 1, 5, 10 (default is 5)

song_info

Parameters:

• track_id (str): Can be found using search_songs() as track_id.
  Example: "e0kCEwoC"

search_albums

Parameters:

• search_query (str): Name of the album.
• limit (int, optional): Number of albums to return. Example: 1, 5, 10 (default is 5)

album_info

Parameters:

• album_id (str): Can be found using search_albums() as album_id.
  Example: "28439174"

search_playlists

Parameters:

• search_query (str): Name of the playlist.
• limit (int, optional): Number of playlists to return. Example: 1, 5, 10 (default is 5)

playlist_info

Parameters:

• playlist_id (str): Can be found using search_playlists() as playlist_id.
  Example: "848372056"

Caveats

• This is not an official or supported API.
• Non-English tracks are not returned by Jiosaavn if made from a non-Indian IP address.
• Any sort of rate limits are not publicly known (?).

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. There are still some endpoints that have not yet implemented.