Google Assistant
Spotify
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Google Assistant + Spotify

Add Songs to Spotify Playlist Using Google Assistant

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Assistant and Spotify

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Google Assistant and Spotify can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Google Assistant

Google Assistant

Say a phrase with a text ingredient in Google Assistant

This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Post a tweet saying ‘New high score.’” **Use the $ symbol to specify where you'll say the text ingredient

Then this action happens in Spotify

Spotify

Add track to a playlist in Spotify

This Action will search for a track and add the first result to a playlist you specify.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add Songs to Spotify Playlist Using Google Assistant.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Google Assistant and Spotify to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Google Assistant to IFTTT.

    Connect Google Assistant to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Google Assistant account, using Google Assistant credentials.

  • Connect Spotify to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Spotify account, using Spotify credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Google Assistant

    Set up a Trigger action for Google Assistant

    Choose the following trigger: Say a phrase with a text ingredient (This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Post a tweet saying ‘New high score.’” **Use the $ symbol to specify where you'll say the text ingredient).

  • Then set up an Action for Spotify

    Choose this action: Add track to a playlist (This Action will search for a track and add the first result to a playlist you specify.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Assistant and Spotify.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add Songs to Spotify Playlist Using Google Assistant!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Spotify

    New saved track

    Triggers when you save a new track to "Your Music" library.

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  • Spotify

    New track added to a playlist

    This Trigger fires every time a new track is added to a playlist you specify.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Spotify

    New playlist

    Triggers when a new playlist is created.

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    triggerbyzapierpipedream
  • Spotify

    New track in playlist

    New track in playlist

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    triggerbypipedream
  • Spotify

    New recently played track

    This trigger fires every time you have played a new track on Spotify.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Spotify

    New track added to playlist

    Triggers when a new track is added to one of your playlists.

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Assistant

    Say a simple phrase

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase you choose. For example, say “Ok Google, I’m running late” to text a family member that you’re on your way home.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with a text ingredient

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Post a tweet saying ‘New high score.’” **Use the $ symbol to specify where you'll say the text ingredient

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    New pushed voice message

    Triggers when invoked via Google Assistant

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    triggerbyzapier
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with a number

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Set Nest thermostat to 68.” **Use the # symbol to specify where you'll say the number ingredient

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Google Assistant

    Say a phrase with both a number and a text ingredient

    This trigger fires when you say “Ok Google” to the Google Assistant followed by a phrase like “Block time for ‘exercise’ at 6 PM.” **Use the # symbol to specify where you'll say the number ingredient and $ where you'll say the text ingredient

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    triggerbyifttt

Apps you need

Google Assistant

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An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

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