Once installation and configuration have been completed, insert the desired URI into the script and run it.

NOTE: Ensure that playlist privacy is set to public otherwise an error will be thrown. You can learn more about Spotify URI's here.

In main.py set the variable URI to the Spotify URI of the playlist you wish to download.Set the variables CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET to the ID and Secret of your Spotify API application. Recommended path is the tracks folder within the working directory. In line 2, replace #OUTPUT PATH# with the desired output location for the downloaded MP3 files.In line 2, replace #FFMPEG PATH# with the path to the folder containing FFmpeg.In line 1, replace #PATH TO YT-DL.EXE# with the path to yt-dlp.exe.

Within the folder chromedriver, place the previously downloaded chromedriver.exe.Within the folder ytdl, place the previously downloaded yt-dlp.exe.Run main.py to establish the necessary file directory.Ensure all files are located within the same file directory. Clone the directory to a location of your choice.You can install python_to_mp3 locally via this method: Install the python library dependencies found in requirements.txt.Selenium requires ChromeDriver to operate. Download the release of ChromeDriver that matches your systems version of Chrome for further use.This should leave you with one folder containing ffmpeg.exe, ffplay.exe, and ffprobe.exe. Download the latest release of FFmpeg.Download the latest release of yt-dlp.exe and store it for use in the application installation.

Keep note of the Client ID and Client Secret. You can follow this quickstart guide for further instructions. Using a Spotify account, log into the developer portal and create an app.The intention is to provide a permanent, automated solution, to make your favorite songs available offline. This script scrapes specified Spotify playlists for track information, feeds search parameters to YouTube, and returns video links to be downloaded as MP3s by yt-dlp. Utilizing the Spotify Web API and yt-dlp video downloader to convert any public Spotify playlist to a local MP3 file. Converting Spotify Playlists to MP3 Downloads

Converting spotify playlist to mp3