Add Currently Playing Song to Playlist

The workflow JSON

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{
  "name": "Add Currently Playing Song to Playlist",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "id": "5f8c3b9e-a1d2-4e7f-8b9c-1a2d3e4f5a6b",
      "name": "Manual Trigger",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        400,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "authentication": "oAuth2",
        "operation": "getCurrentPlaybackState",
        "options": {}
      },
      "id": "c7d8e9f0-b2e3-4a8b-9c0d-2b3e4f5a6b7c",
      "name": "Get Currently Playing",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.spotify",
      "typeVersion": 1.1,
      "position": [
        600,
        300
      ],
      "credentials": {
        "spotifyOAuth2Api": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "boolean": [
            {
              "value1": "={{ $json.is_playing }}",
              "operation": "true"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7a8b-9c0d-1e2f3a4b5c6d",
      "name": "Is Song Playing?",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        800,
        300
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "authentication": "oAuth2",
        "operation": "addToPlaylist",
        "playlist": "YOUR_PLAYLIST_ID_HERE",
        "trackUris": "={{ $json.item.uri }}",
        "options": {}
      },
      "id": "f0e1d2c3-b4a5-6f7e-8d9c-0a1b2c3d4e5f",
      "name": "Add Track to Playlist",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.spotify",
      "typeVersion": 1.1,
      "position": [
        1000,
        200
      ],
      "credentials": {
        "spotifyOAuth2Api": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "values": {
          "string": [
            {
              "name": "message",
              "value": "={{ `Successfully added '${$json.item.name}' by ${$json.item.artists[0].name} to the playlist.` }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "keepOnlySet": true,
        "options": {}
      },
      "id": "b9c8d7e6-a5b4-c3d2-e1f0-a9b8c7d6e5f4",
      "name": "Success Message",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "typeVersion": 1.1,
      "position": [
        1200,
        200
      ]
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Manual Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Get Currently Playing",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Get Currently Playing": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Is Song Playing?",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Is Song Playing?": {
      "true": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Add Track to Playlist",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Add Track to Playlist": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Success Message",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "active": false,
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "versionId": "e8d9f0a1-b2c3-4d5e-6f7a-8b9c0d1e2f3a",
  "tags": [
    {
      "id": "tag-12345",
      "name": "Spotify"
    },
    {
      "id": "tag-67890",
      "name": "Music"
    }
  ]
}

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• spotifyOAuth2Api

About this workflow

Add Currently Playing Song to Playlist. Uses spotify. Event-driven trigger; 5 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Repello-AI/Agent-Wiz/blob/009989d5a5c86c1cfbe1bc33ac0d0e9274a574ec/examples/code/n8n/spotify.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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