spotizerr-dev/docs/user/artists.md

Artists

Open an artist from search.

• Discography

  • Albums, Singles, Compilations, Appears On sections
  • Infinite loading as you scroll

• Download

  • Download all (queues albums respecting filters)
  • Download any album individually

• Watch

  • Add/remove artist to Watchlist (auto-download new releases when enabled)

• How-to: monitor an artist

  1. Search for the artist and open their page
  2. Click Watch
  3. Configure release types and intervals in Configuration → Watch

• How-to: download discography

  1. Open the artist page
  2. Choose release types (e.g., Albums, Singles, Compilations)
  3. Click Download All; track progress in Queue and History

• Backend endpoints used:

  • GET /api/artist/info?id=...&limit=20&offset=... (metadata + paged albums)
  • GET /api/artist/download/{artist_id}?album_type=album,single,compilation (queue discography)
  • PUT /api/artist/watch/{artist_id} / DELETE /api/artist/watch/{artist_id} / GET /api/artist/watch/{artist_id}/status