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[Web Player][Playlists] Playlist directories/folders

This idea was submitted and closed, but I find managing my playlists VERY difficult in the apps and impossible in the web player since I can't manage my folders there. In fact, it's just a jumbled list of ALL my playlists so I can't even FIND the pla...

  • Casual Listener
  • This idea was submitted and closed, but I find managing my playlists VERY difficult in the apps and impossible in the web player since I can't manage my folders there. In fact, it's just a jumbled l...
  • hbi
  • Casual Listener
  • 2528 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 29 likes
  • Playlists
    Web Player
  • Implemented
  • 2528 Views
  • 9 comments
  • 29 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Your Top Songs 2018 Playlist

Last year in late December I had an amazing addition to my playlists, 'Your Top Songs Spotify collated all my most played songs of the year, and in chronological order too I think! I absolutrely loved it. Not only did it give me a playlist with all m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Last year in late December I had an amazing addition to my playlists, 'Your Top Songs Spotify collated all my most played songs of the year, and in chronological order too I think!&n...
  • SNP500
  • Newbie
  • 15003 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 24 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 15003 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 24 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Playlist Categories

As a Spotify user, my playlists get extremely messy. To clear this up, it'd be lovely to create categories to put playlists in to keep things clean! For example:Chill (Collapse)> Chill Playlist 1> Chill Playlist 2> Chill Playlist 3Hip-hop (Collapse)>...

  • Casual Listener
  • As a Spotify user, my playlists get extremely messy. To clear this up, it'd be lovely to create categories to put playlists in to keep things clean!   For example: Chill (Collapse) > C...
  • Kingmaxo
  • Casual Listener
  • 1334 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 8 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 1334 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 8 votes

[Desktop][Playlists] Finding/Filtering/Searching-for my own playlists

Spoiler (Highlight to read)This might not be a problem for people new to music , but for someone who has been using Spotify for so many years and after having fallen in love with so many different genres of music after finding them, turns out that th...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...inding them, turns out that the number of playlists one has also reaches a huge number ! ( I have over 250 playlists) , wherein it becomes difficult to search for my own playlists using the Windows S...
  • Xenia
  • Moderator
  • 393 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 7 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 393 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 7 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Nested Playlists

I think it would be very useful to include other playlists in a playlist. The use case would be in the event that I have two (or more) playlists, perhaps a alternative and a pop playlist, then I could create higher level playlists that simply shuffle...

  • Casual Listener
  • I think it would be very useful to include other playlists in a playlist. The use case would be in the event that I have two (or more) playlists, perhaps a alternative and a pop playlist, then I c...
  • ShacharHarshuv
  • Newbie
  • 2379 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 8 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 2379 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 8 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Playlist with you and another contributor

In spotify you can make your playlist public so that other people can add songs, but with that function comes the problem that everyone can add songsSo the idea is to do the same but with the possibility to add persons who can add songs to the playli...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...ossibility to add persons who can add songs to the playlists. Like adding a single contributor.
  • Petya
  • Community Legend
  • 635 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 6 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 635 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 6 votes

[Mobile][Playlists] Please bring back alphabetical sorting of the playlists in My Library

Since the recent app overhaul it is 10x as difficult to hunt down the playlist I want to find. I shouldn't have to use a search function to navigate through a list of my own music. Alphabetical was perfect. Not sure why Spotify seems to want to fix w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Since the recent app overhaul it is 10x as difficult to hunt down the playlist I want to find. I shouldn't have to use a search function to navigate through a list of my own music.    Alp...
  • Katerina
  • Spotify Legend
  • 871 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 8 likes
  • Mobile
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 871 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 8 votes

[Desktop] Add "Playlists" as a tab in "Your Library"

1. It would provide a more consistent UI. 2. It provides more room to browse your playlists. Scrolling through the unsorted list in the sidebar is a pain. 3. You could provide sorting options (date created, date modified, name). 4. I could see the pl...

  • Music Fan
  • 1. It would provide a more consistent UI. 2. It provides more room to browse your playlists. Scrolling through the unsorted list in the sidebar is a pain. 3. You could provide sorting options (d...
  • Mihail
  • Spotify Legend
  • 594 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 5 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 594 Views
  • 8 comments
  • 5 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Playlist Folders

I make monthly, themed, and mood playlists, and I think others who make playlists tend to make ones that fit within a larger theme so it would be fantastic to be able to organize playlists into folders. You could give Spotify users the option to add ...

  • Regular
  • I make monthly, themed, and mood playlists, and I think others who make playlists tend to make ones that fit within a larger theme so it would be fantastic to be able to organize playlists into f...
  • DJIGUIDI
  • Visitor
  • 800 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 4 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 800 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 4 votes

[Playlists] Ordering the playlist

For context: I have one long playlist that I keep adding to and removing songs fromProblem: Most times when I listen to the playlist I like to go to the most recently added songs which are always at the bottom and have to scroll through 200 songs eac...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...t the bottom and have to scroll through 200 songs each time to get to the latest song (because playlists often close and it is tough to switch between podcasts and playlists). It seems illogical t...
  • osornios
  • Spotify Star
  • 600 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 3 likes
  • Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 600 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 3 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Add folders to organize playlists

I have difficulty managing all my playlists, all of which I still use. It would be great if I could group them together in folders. For example: Folder: drumming, Playlists: jazz, kick patterns, hi-hat, syncopation, etc. Folder: workout, Playlists: e...

  • Regular
  • I have difficulty managing all my playlists, all of which I still use. It would be great if I could group them together in folders. For example:  Folder: drumming,  Playlists: jazz, kick p...
  • Petya
  • Community Legend
  • 854 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 854 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 2 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Don’t Play Song

I would like to be able to ban songs from all playlists and radio. Dislike isn’t enough because the song still shows up and plays in other playlists. It would be nice to completely hide songs since there are many I never want to hear again.

  • Casual Listener
  • I would like to be able to ban songs from all playlists and radio. Dislike isn’t enough because the song still shows up and plays in other playlists. It would be nice to completely hide songs since t...
  • Murphybp2
  • Newbie
  • 618 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 618 Views
  • 3 comments
  • 2 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Library of Playlists

I've been using Spotify since it came out and, like many people, I have thousands of playlists. Some time ago I grouped them by genres to make them more ordered, but there comes a point where it's impossible to do. It would be great if you implemente...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've been using Spotify since it came out and, like many people, I have thousands of playlists.   Some time ago I grouped them by genres to make them more ordered, but there comes a point w...
  • osornios
  • Spotify Star
  • 364 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 364 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Skipping songs in a playlist that you are not the creator of

I'd like to have the ability to choose "Do not play" on specific songs. Meaning no matter where those songs come up that music will not play. I've already gave those songs a try and know I do not like it so not sure why I have to keep experiencing it...

  • Music Fan
  • I'd like to have the ability to choose "Do not play" on specific songs. Meaning no matter where those songs come up that music will not play. I've already gave those songs a try and know I do not lik...
  • MitchellKivits
  • Music Fan
  • 2704 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 2704 Views
  • 16 comments
  • 2 votes

[Desktop][Playlists] Reorder Playlists

Please add the ability to change the order of songs in a playlist that we have created.

  • Casual Listener
  • Please add the ability to change the order of songs in a playlist that we have created. 
  • Migdalin
  • Visitor
  • 728 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 likes
  • Desktop
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 728 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 votes

Playlist Folders

Hey all, As I tend to make per album playlists (as mobile syncing is obviously per playlist), my playlist bar has gotten fairly unmanageable. It would be great if you could group playlists in folders (allowing organisation by genre, mood, label, etc)...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey all,   As I tend to make per album playlists (as mobile syncing is obviously per playlist), my playlist bar has gotten fairly unmanageable.   It would be great if you could group playlists...
  • Kevaan
  • Newbie
  • 6779 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 15 likes
  • orginisation
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 6779 Views
  • 5 comments
  • 15 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Fork a Playlist

Ability to Fork anyones users public Playlist to customize it! PLEASE See how it works in GitHub!;D Have Fun!

  • Casual Listener
  • Ability to Fork anyones users public Playlist to customize it! PLEASE See how it works in GitHub! ;D   Have Fun!
  • osornios
  • Spotify Star
  • 1798 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 1798 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 2 votes

[Android][Playlists] Android App: Add alphanumeric sorting for artists / songs in a playlist

On Android, it takes ages to find a song in a 1000 songs playlist. Similar to the desktop app, a sorting by Artist name or by Song name is needed.

  • Music Fan
  • On Android, it takes ages to find a song in a 1000 songs playlist. Similar to the desktop app, a sorting by Artist name or by Song name is needed.
  • osornios
  • Spotify Star
  • 805 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 2 likes
  • Android
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 805 Views
  • 1 comments
  • 2 votes

[All Platforms][Playlists] Select multiple songs at once

When creating a playlist it can be time-consuming to individually select each song from your library or another playlist, so there should be an option to select multiple songs at one just by clicking once on each song. Then there should be a remove f...

  • Composer
  • ...licking once on each song. Then there should be a remove from playlist and an add to playlist button when the user is done selecting. This would make it much quicker to create and edit playlists.
  • Ruben1
  • Newbie
  • 434 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 434 Views
  • 2 comments
  • 2 votes

[Artist Page] Bring back 5 Playlists showing in the About Page

This is a feature that existed until a week or two ago and it was one of my favorites. When I was on a page of an Artist I like and if I clicked the About tab, in the bottom of the page there was a list of the Top 5 playlists which include the Artist...

  • Roadie
  • ...ist of the Top 5 playlists which include the Artist's music. This way, I found many great playlists where I discovered more artists I liked and by opening the About tabs on their pages, I was d...
  • VinylFantasyBK
  • Newbie
  • 2061 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 4 likes
  • All Platforms
    Playlists
  • Implemented
  • 2061 Views
  • 6 comments
  • 4 votes

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