How to Combine Playlists on Spotify

February 1, 2023

Are you looking for a way to combine playlists on Spotify? There are a couple of ways to merge playlists on Spotify.

The first way is using the "Drag and Drop" feature, which can be found on the desktop version of Spotify. You simply drag and drop songs from one playlist to another.

Another way is opening the options menu while in a playlist view and then selecting "Add to other playlist". This option is only available on the Spotify mobile app for iOS and Android.

The last method is using a FreeYourMusic app, which can add playlists to existing playlists.

We will discuss each method below.

How to Combine Playlists on Spotify (Desktop)

The first way to merge Spotify playlists is to use the "Drag and Drop" feature. This feature can be found on the desktop version of Spotify, and it allows you to simply drag and drop songs from one playlist to another. This method is perfect for quickly merging songs from one playlist to another.

You can either select specific songs to add to a new playlist, or select all songs.

Here’s what to do:

  1. Open the Spotify app on desktop or web player.
  2. Open the playlist you want to copy to another playlist.
  3. To select all songs from this playlist, click CTRL + A (CMD + A for MacOS). To select specific songs from the playlist, hold CTRL (CMD for MacOS) while clicking on the songs. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 13.30.32@2x.png
  4. Make sure the selection is active and the songs are highlighted. Drag the selected songs to a playlist on a left side bar or right-click and choose **“Add to playlist”. ** CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 13.36.27@2x.png
  5. You can add songs only to the playlist that you’ve created. If you need to, create a new empty playlist and add songs from other playlist there. CleanShot 2023-01-27 at 17.34.21@2x.png

How to Combine Playlists on Spotify (iOS and Android)

Another method is available only on the mobile version of the Spotify app. In the playlist view, you can open the option menu and select “Add to other playlist”. how This will add a playlist to another playlist on Spotify.

  1. Open Spotify and go to the playlist you want to merge.
  2. Tap the three dots at the top of the playlist. rsz_3img_2133.png
  3. The options menu will appear; tap "Add to other playlist." rsz_1img_2134.png
  4. Pick a playlist from the list on the Add to playlist screen to combine those playlists on Spotify.

How to Combine Playlists on Spotify (Third-Party App)

Another way to merge playlists on Spotify is to use a third-party service like FreeYourMusic. This service allows you to import your playlists from one account to another and merge them into one big playlist.

  1. Download FreeYourMusic for the device of your choice.
  2. Open the app and connect your streaming services accounts. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 14.06.42@2x.png
  3. Pick the source platform and destination platform. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 14.07.52@2x.png
  4. Choose which playlist you want to add to another playlist. Click on the gear icon to access playlist settings. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 14.09.43@2x.png
  5. Pick a playlist you want to transfer to. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 14.10.26@2x.png
  6. The app will add a playlist from one Spotify account to another playlist in another music streaming account (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, etc). Wait for the transfer to finish. CleanShot 2023-01-30 at 14.10.35@2x.png

How to Combine Playlists on Spotify (Conclusion)

In conclusion, there are several ways to merge playlists on Spotify. Whether you are using the mobile app or the desktop version, you can use the drag and drop feature, the options menu, or a third-party service to merge your playlists. With these methods, you can easily combine your favorite songs and create the perfect playlist for any occasion.

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