1. One line of Python, and a 3× drop in p99 (developers.soundcloud.com)
We removed one log statement from a service’s hot path this week. Its 99th-percentile response latency fell from a steady to , and CPU…
2. Less Is More: Why Audio on SoundCloud Looks Different (developers.soundcloud.com)
Last year, SoundCloud upgraded its AAC encoder for the first time in over a decade. The new one (Fraunhofer’s libfdk_aac) delivers higher…
3. Less Is More: Why Audio on SoundCloud Looks Different (developers.soundcloud.com)
Last year, SoundCloud upgraded its AAC encoder for the first time in over a decade. The new one (Fraunhofer’s libfdk_aac) delivers higher…
4. API Credentials from Your Terminal, and OpenAPI on GitHub (developers.soundcloud.com)
In May we opened self-service app registration for Artist Pro subscribers. That fixed the browser flow. Two requests kept coming up anyway…
5. API Credentials from Your Terminal, and OpenAPI on GitHub (developers.soundcloud.com)
In May we opened self-service app registration for Artist Pro subscribers. That fixed the browser flow. Two requests kept coming up anyway…
6. Vibe Coding with SoundCloud: Announcing New Docs for your Agents (developers.soundcloud.com)
Have you ever had a brilliant idea for a music app, a custom playlist curator, or a unique way to discover underground tracks on SoundCloud…
7. Vibe Coding with SoundCloud: Announcing New Docs for your Agents (developers.soundcloud.com)
Have you ever had a brilliant idea for a music app, a custom playlist curator, or a unique way to discover underground tracks on SoundCloud…
8. Moving to Modern Streaming: Introducing AAC HLS on SoundCloud APIs [Deadline Extended] (developers.soundcloud.com)
At SoundCloud, we’re always looking for ways to improve the listening experience for our creators, partners, and listeners. One of the…
9. Moving to Modern Streaming: Introducing AAC HLS on SoundCloud APIs [Deadline Extended] (developers.soundcloud.com)
At SoundCloud, we’re always looking for ways to improve the listening experience for our creators, partners, and listeners. One of the…
10. 📣 Action required: Upcoming Update to SoundCloud API id fields (developers.soundcloud.com)
To all developers using SoundCloud’s public API — we’re introducing an important change that will affect how you reference resources like…
11. Action required: Upcoming Update to SoundCloud API id fields (developers.soundcloud.com)
To all developers using SoundCloud’s public API — we’re introducing an important change that will affect how you reference resources like…
12. New artist name field on our API (developers.soundcloud.com)
A while ago we made an improvement to how track and artist information is displayed on SoundCloud, making it clearer and easier to…
13. New artist name field on our API (developers.soundcloud.com)
A while ago we made an improvement to how track and artist information is displayed on SoundCloud, making it clearer and easier to…
14. Upcoming changes to SoundCloud Access Tokens (developers.soundcloud.com)
tl;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…
15. Upcoming changes to SoundCloud Access Tokens (developers.soundcloud.com)
tl;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…
16. Migration to Oauth 2.1 (developers.soundcloud.com)
Earlier this year, we updated our API Guide to let developers know that SoundCloud authentication is now operating on the OAuth 2.1 protocol…
17. Migration to Oauth 2.1 (developers.soundcloud.com)
Earlier this year, we updated our API Guide to let developers know that SoundCloud authentication is now operating on the OAuth 2.1 protocol…
18. Android Large Screen Optimization (developers.soundcloud.com)
Large Screen Devices - The New Frontier SoundCloud large screen optimized Recently, the Android team at SoundCloud took on a project to…
19. Android Large Screen Optimization (developers.soundcloud.com)
Large Screen Devices - The New Frontier SoundCloud large screen optimized Recently, the Android team at SoundCloud took on a project to…
20. An update on our API: Changes to access for inactive apps (developers.soundcloud.com)
We’re working on improving our API offering. In order to do that, a few changes are coming: We need to revoke access for some of you with…
21. An update on our API: Changes to access for inactive apps (developers.soundcloud.com)
We’re working on improving our API offering. In order to do that, a few changes are coming: We need to revoke access for some of you with…
22. What I Learned in One Year as an SRE Trainee (developers.soundcloud.com)
I recently celebrated my one year anniversary as a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) trainee at SoundCloud. Looking back, I had very little…
23. What I Learned in One Year as an SRE Trainee (developers.soundcloud.com)
I recently celebrated my one year anniversary as a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) trainee at SoundCloud. Looking back, I had very little…
24. What's New with SoundCloud, November 2022 (developers.soundcloud.com)
We recently made updates to our SoundCloud iOS and Android apps to address key user experience (UX) fixes according to user feedback. We’ll…
25. What's New with SoundCloud, November 2022 (developers.soundcloud.com)
We recently made updates to our SoundCloud iOS and Android apps to address key user experience (UX) fixes according to user feedback. We’ll…
26. Bar Raiser Interview (developers.soundcloud.com)
In an earlier blog post, we talked about how we changed the interview process during remote working as a way of improving our recruiting…
27. Bar Raiser Interview (developers.soundcloud.com)
In an earlier blog post, we talked about how we changed the interview process during remote working as a way of improving our recruiting…
28. What's New with SoundCloud, October 2022 (developers.soundcloud.com)
We recently made updates to our SoundCloud iOS and Android apps to address key user experience (UX) fixes according to user feedback. We’ll…
29. What's New with SoundCloud, October 2022 (developers.soundcloud.com)
We recently made updates to our SoundCloud iOS and Android apps to address key user experience (UX) fixes according to user feedback. We’ll…
30. Android Image Loading at SoundCloud (developers.soundcloud.com)
The SoundCloud Android app recently got a significant makeover: a “new year, new me” type of thing. Our remarkable design team and…