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|Category=Media player
|Category=Media player
|Logo=spotify_car_thing.png
|Logo=spotify_car_thing.png
|Website=https://web.archive.org/web/20250127021601/https://carthing.spotify.com/
|Website=https://carthing.spotify.com,https://support.spotify.com/us/article/car-thing-discontinued
|Description=A physical application extension of the Spotify mobile app for older cars. In 2024, Spotify discontinued support, which rendered all devices unusable.
|Description=A physical application extension of the Spotify mobile app for older cars. In 2024, Spotify discontinued support, which rendered all devices unusable.
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The '''Spotify Car Thing''' was a physical device that allowed extended control of the [[Spotify]] app. When connected to a device running the Spotify app the Car Thing accesses an {{Wplink|API}} for communication with the app, interacting with the Car Thing attempts to make API calls for interaction. Production of the Car Thing stopped July of 2022. The product ceased functioning on December 9th, 2024 when the Car Thing API was shutdown, preventing the device from interacting with the Spotify app.
The '''Spotify Car Thing''' was a physical device that allowed extended control of the [[Spotify]] app. When connected to a device running the Spotify app, the Car Thing accesses an {{Wplink|API}} for communication with the app, interacting with the Car Thing attempts to make API calls for interaction. Production of the Car Thing stopped July of 2022. The product ceased functioning on December 9th, 2024 when the Car Thing API was shutdown, preventing the device from interacting with the Spotify app.


==Consumer impact summary==
==Consumer impact summary==