Spotify lowered Countdown Pages to 3,000 listeners—let’s push them to remove the limit entirely from our dashboards!
Hey fellow artists,
I was looking through the official Spotify for Artists documentation and noticed they recently changed the Countdown Page requirement. While I appreciate that Spotify lowered the entry threshold from 5,000 down to 3,000 monthly active listeners, this restriction still blocks developing acts from building real momentum before an album or EP drops.
Meanwhile, Apple Music lets every single artist use upcoming pre-add sections and hidden tracklists from day one, regardless of stream counts. It makes no sense to gate a dashboard marketing tool behind a listener metric.
I just updated my official feature request on the Spotify Community Idea Exchange. I’m asking their product team to remove this threshold completely for full-length distributions so independent creators can level the playing field.
If you want this feature unlocked for everyone, please log in and drop a vote on the official thread. The developers rank requests by vote volume, so every click matters:
Let’s get this upvoted together!