How to Claim Your Spotify for Creators Show Using Flightcast

How to Claim Your Spotify for Creators Show Using Flightcast

1. Complete all podcast details in Flightcast 0:10

• In Flightcast, go to Podcast → General.
• Fill out every field in the podcast details form.
• This is required so Flightcast can send your show to Spotify correctly and so Spotify can email you during the claim process.

2. Publish at least one episode 0:24

• Make sure you have at least one episode published.
• The episode must be live on Spotify or available through your RSS feed.
• If you have no live episodes yet, your show will not appear on Spotify.

3. Verify the show appears in Spotify integrations 0:38

• In Flightcast, go to Podcast → Integrations.
• Click the Spotify integration.
• If you see "your show couldn't load", that usually means no episodes are live yet.
• Once the show loads, you’re ready to claim it.

4. Copy your RSS feed from Flightcast 0:56

• Go to Podcast → General in Flightcast.
• Find your RSS feed at the top of the page.
• If you don’t see it, either:
• you haven’t published an episode yet, or
• you need to be on a Flightcast plan that includes feed access.
• Click the copy button to copy the RSS URL.

5. Start the claim process in Spotify for Creators 1:15

• Open a new tab and go to creators.spotify.com.
• Click Login or Sign up in the top right.
• After logging in, you should land on an Add a podcast screen.
• If you already have shows, click your profile icon in the top right and choose Add a new show.

6. Find your existing show using the RSS feed 1:36

• On the add-show screen, choose Find an existing show.
• Paste in the RSS feed copied from Flightcast.
• The feed should look something like rss2.flightcast.com/....
• If Spotify shows a blue popup saying your podcast might already be on Spotify, that’s a good sign.

7. Fix missing metadata if Spotify can’t validate the feed 1:50

• If you see errors like "no email found" or "no author found", return to Flightcast.
• Go back to Podcast → General.
• Fill in any missing podcast details, especially the email and author-related fields.
• Then return to Spotify and try again.

8. Confirm the show and request the verification code 2:11

• Click Next through the confirmation screen.
• Spotify will send an 8-digit code.
• Click Send code to trigger the email.
• The code will be sent to the email address listed in your Flightcast podcast details.

9. Enter the code to claim permanent access 2:21

• Paste the 8-digit code into Spotify for Creators.
• Once verified, your email will have permanent access to the show in Spotify.
• From then on, you can manage the show through that Spotify account/email.

Updated on: 06/15/2026