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Create Playlist and Add Items to a Playlist

Create Playlist and Add Items to a Playlist

Learn to create a playlist and add items to it using a Spotify user account.

Overview

In this lesson, we'll discuss two endpoints. One is used to create a playlist using a Spotify user account, and the other is used to add items, or tracks, to that playlist or a different playlist that the user owns.

New playlist

The Create Playlist endpoint of the Spotify API creates a playlist using our current user's Spotify account. The base URI of this endpoint is https://api.spotify.com/v1/users/{user_id}/playlists. We'll need the Spotify ID of the user to create the playlist. The {user_id} in the ...