YouTube-to-Spotify

Team Members: Snehitha Dasari, Thirajana Shanmugasundaram, Meha Anand

Team Name: MST

Purpose of Project:

The purpose of this project is to assist users in transferring their YouTube playlists to Spotify playlists. Users can input a link to any playlist on YouTube and their playlists will be converted onto Spotify.

Tools Utilized:

Python: The core back-end programming language used to develop the script.

yt-dlp: A tool for extracting video titles from YouTube playlists.

Spotipy: A Python library for interacting with the Spotify API.

Spotify & YouTube APIs: Used for finding and creating playlists and transferring and adding tracks to them.

RapidFuzz: A fuzzy matching library for improving song title and artist name comparisons.

Regular Expressions: Used for cleaning and formatting song titles.

User Input Handling: Enables users to enter YouTube playlist URLs dynamically.

Features:

This project allows users to transfer any playlist from YouTube over to Spotify within just a few clicks! This allows for easy access between the two apps, especially now that Spotify is growing to be popular over YouTube music.

Credits:

yt-dlp Community for providing a powerful tool to extract YouTube playlist data.

Spotify and YouTube Developers for making the the APIs accessible for playlist management.

RapidFuzz Library for improving song matching accuracy.

Python Open-Source Community for providing libraries that made this project possible.