How to Export Spotify Playlist to Text List/File

Way 1. How to Export Spotify Playlist to Text File by Keyboard Shortcuts

There are a few different methods you can use to export your Spotify library to text files. First, we'd like to introduce the easiest way to get list of songs from Spotify playlist on your Mac and Windows computers. Please follow the steps below and see how to do that.

Step 1. Start the Spotify app on your Windows or Mac computer.

Step 2. Locate the playlist that you want to export as text file. And then go to its detailed page.

Step 3. On the playlist screen, use and press 'Ctrl + A' on Windows or 'CMD +A' on Mac keyboard. Then you can go to choose all the tracks in the playlist.

Step 4. And then press on 'Ctrl/CMD + C' to copy all the items you selected.

Step 5. Back to your desktop and create a new text-document. Then open it and paste the Spotify playlist in it by pressing 'Ctrl/CMD + V'.

Step 6. Finally, you can get your Spotify playlists that contains the URL address of a text list. You can go to the Spotify web player to open these links and listen.

Way 2. How to Export Spotify Playlist as Text Free by Spotify Function

You can also save Spotify playlist as text list using Spotify's "Download your data" feature. This is a built-in feature on Spotify that allows you to download a ZIP file containing a copy of your personal data. You can receive multiple files in JSON format, which is understandable by both computers and humans. The data will include a summary of the playlist created or saved, including the playlist name, data on the last time the playlist was modified, the names of the songs contained in the playlist, and more.

Other information (such as your streaming history, your library, your search queries, your following, etc.) can also be exported. This is a large project, so you may have to wait 5 days or more. Now let's see how to download a list of songs from Spotify playlist by Spotify's "Download your data" feature.

Step 1. Visit the Spotify website and log into your account. Click on your "profile" icon in the upper right corner of the screen and select "Account" from the drop-down menu. (You can also directly go to your Account Overview page.)

Step 2. Scroll down to the "Privacy Settings" section and click "Download your data".

Step 3. To save your time, you can only select your "Account data", which contains your playlist information.

Step 4. Then click "Request Data" and you need to wait 5 days for the data to be completed. Once completed, you will receive an email with your account information.

Way 3. How to Convert Spotify Playlist to Text List by Exportify

Exportify is a third-party tool that allows you to export Spotify playlists to text files or CSV. This Spotify Playlist Export can also analyze your music taste in a Jupyter Notebook, including genres, artists, popularity, and more. It is a free online service that is easy to use and does not require any software installation. To use Exportify, simply visit their website and log into your Spotify account.

Step 1. Head to the Exportify webpage. Then click on the 'Get Started' button.

Step 2. Next, you need to enter your Spotify account info and hit on 'Log In' to connect Exportify to your Spotify account.

Step 3. Now, touch 'Agree' to allow Exportify to access your Spotify music library.

Step 4. When connected, you will see your Spotify playlist shown on the screen. Then click on the 'Export' button to export Spotify playlist to excel one by one. Or, you can hit on the 'Export All' button to choose and save all the playlists to csv file.

Step 5. After exporting, you will get a zip file named 'spotify_playlists.zip' and you can check them out on your computer. Open the CSV file in the zip file to edit and save your Spotify playlist as text file.

Way 4. How to Copy Spotify Playlist to Text File by Spotlistr

Spotlistr is a simple and effective online Spotify-to-text converter that exports playlist data for free. It connects directly to your Spotify account and offers a key advantage: customization. Unlike other simple "copy-paste" methods, Spotlistr allows you to choose exactly which data fields you want to export in text files, including:

• Artist(s) Name
• Track Name
• Album Name
• Length
• SpotifyID
• ISRC
• Release Date
• Popularity

This makes it an excellent choice for creating detailed archives or data for other applications, not just a simple track list.

Step 1. Open the Spotlistr link in your web browser and click the large "Log in with Spotify to begin" button. You will be redirected to a Spotify permissions page. Click "Agree" to allow Spotlistr to view your playlists.

Step 2. Open your Spotify app or the web player. Go to the Spotify playlist you want to export as a .txt file. Click the 'three-dots' icon (...) next to the play button, select 'Share' > 'Copy Playlist Link' to copy your Spotify playlist URL.

Step 3. Go back to the Spotlistr website. Paste the playlist link you just copied into the URL text box. The tool will load all the tracks from your playlist. You can customize your fields by checking the boxes for all the data fields you want in your final text file

Step 4. A text field at the bottom will automatically update with your customized list. You can manually copy this entire list to your clipboard and paste it into any text editor (like Notepad or Google Docs) and save it.

Way 5. How to Export Spotify Playlist to Txt by Soundiiz

Soundiiz is widely known as a powerful tool for transferring entire music libraries between services, supporting over 40 different platforms. However, beyond its primary migration function, Soundiiz also excels as a robust data management tool.

It allows you to export your playlists from Spotify into various structured formats. Instead of just a simple copy-paste, it supports TXT, CSV, XML, and more. Here's how to use it to turn Spotify playlists into plain text with ease:

Step 1. Go to Soundiiz Export Spotify to Text official website. Then hit on 'Start for free' to log in to your account or create a new one.

Step 2. Locate Spotify at the left side of the screen and click on it. And then you need to connect to your Spotify account.

Step 3. Pick up the playlist from your Spotify library. Then right-click on it and hit 'Export as File'.

Step 4. Choose 'Text' as the output format and ensure the tracks you want to save. And then start exporting Spotify playlist song names.

Step 5. Touch 'Download File' to download Spotify playlist to text files on your computer.

Way 6. How to Turn Spotify Playlist into a List via TuneMyMusic

Similar to Soundiiz, TuneMyMusic is a powerful, web-based service primarily designed for transferring music libraries across dozens of streaming platforms. You don't need to install any software to use it.

Beyond just transferring playlists, it also serves as an effective export tool. TuneMyMusic can easily convert your Spotify playlists into simple TXT or CSV files, allowing you to create a backup or an offline list of your tracks. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use it.

Step 1. Enter the TuneMyMusic Spotify to file official website and touch 'Let's Start'.

Step 2. Choose 'Spotify' on the screen as the music platform source. Next, you need to log in to your Spotify account. Next, find the Spotify playlist you like to export.

Step 3. Pick up 'Export to File' on the 'Select Destination' screen. And then hit on 'TXT' at the pop-up window.

Step 4. Touch 'Start Moving My Music' and Spotify export playlist to text files will be downloaded to your computer. You can get list of songs from Spotify playlist.

More Tips: How to Export Spotify Playlists to MP3 Files for Unlimited Listening

For users who want to keep and backup Spotify playlists, DRmare Spotify Music Converter is also a good choice. It allows you to download Spotify playlists and export them to common MP3, FLAC and more audio formats. The downloaded Spotify local files are yours, so you can keep them as long as you like.

Even better, as you know, Spotify music can only be listened to within the Spotify platform due to digital rights management. But this tool automatically removes Spotify protection so that you can use the downloaded Spotify playlist anywhere. You can share them with friends who don't have access to Spotify, and they can listen offline for free. You can also move Spotify playlists to other portable devices for listening, such as MP3 players, smart watches, etc.

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How to Export Spotify Playlist to MP3

Now, let's learn how to download Spotify playlist to MP3 by DRmare Spotify Music Converter step by step. Note that you don't need to upgrade to a Spotify Premium subscription. Please download and install it on your PC and Mac computer first.

Step 1Import Spotify playlist to DRmare

Open DRmare Spotify Music Converter on your computer and you will see a built-in Spotify Web Player. Log into your free Spotify account and find the playlist you want to download. Once found, drag and drop it to the '+' icon and click the 'Add to List' button to load them to the conversion queue.

Step 2Alter output settings for Spotify playlists

Click on the 'Menu' icon (three lines) and choose 'Preferences' from the pop-up options. Then you need to tap the 'Conversion' option and you can start to change audio format, bit rate and more for Spotify playlists. After that, click on 'OK'.

Step 3Download and export Spotify playliststo MP3

Hit on the 'Convert' button to start downloading Spotify music to your computer. After that, you can find the files in the 'Converted' section on the DRmare program. You can check them on your computer as well. At last, you can put Spotify playlists on any device for playing offline with ease. You can also backup Spotify playlist on other external storage device forever.

To Sum Up

In summary, you can export Spotify playlist to text file using Spotify's built-in functionality or third-party tools. With Spotify's download data feature, you can get Spotify playlist information for free. But due to the large size of the data, it may take 5 days. You can also convert Spotify playlist to text using other third-party services such as Exportify, TuneMyMusic, etc. These tools usually require you to connect a Spotify account.

By the way, if you want to enjoy Spotify music without restrictions, you can use DRmare Spotify Music Converter. It allows you to download Spotify playlists and export them to MP3 or other formats without having to subscribe to Spotify Premium. Then you can listen to Spotify music offline without Premium anytime and anywhere. You can also share your Spotify playlists with others who don't have access to the Spotify app.