An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects YouTube + Spotify
YouTube channel publishes song, add automatically to Spotify playlist
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect YouTube and Spotify
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots 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.
Categories
YouTube and Spotify can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in YouTube
New public video from subscriptions in YouTube
This Trigger fires every time a specific user you are subscribed to makes a new video public.
Then this action happens in 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 YouTube channel publishes song, add automatically to Spotify playlist.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect YouTube and Spotify to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect YouTube to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your YouTube account, using YouTube 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 YouTube
Choose the following trigger: New public video from subscriptions (This Trigger fires every time a specific user you are subscribed to makes a new video public.).
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
Configure the data that is exchanged between YouTube and Spotify.
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 YouTube channel publishes song, add automatically to Spotify playlist!
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Supported triggers and actions
New public video uploaded by you
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This Trigger fires every time you like a video on YouTube.
triggerbyiftttNew video in channel
Triggers when a new video is published to a specific YouTube channel.
triggerbyzapierNew video from search
This Trigger fires every time a video is published that matches a search query.
triggerbyiftttNew video
Triggers when a new video is uploaded by a specific YouTube username.
triggerbyzapierNew public video from subscriptions
This Trigger fires every time a specific user you are subscribed to makes a new video public.
triggerbyifttt
Add track to a playlist
This Action will search for a track and add the first result to a playlist you specify.
actionbyiftttGet audio features for a track
Gets the audio features (duration, tempo, etc.) for a track.
actionbyzapierpipedreamCreate a playlist
Creates a new playlist.
actionbyintegromatpipedreamGet a track
Retrieves an existing track.
actionbyintegromatpipedreamAdd items to a playlist
Add items to a playlist
actionbypipedreamGet a category's playlists
Get a category's playlists
actionbypipedream
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