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Transfer playlists from YouTube to Amazon Music
Transfer playlists, liked songs, and albums from YouTube to Amazon Music in minutes. Free to start — no credit card required.
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Why move from YouTube to Amazon Music?
Switch services without leaving your library behind. FreeYourMusic matches every track and moves it for you — playlists, liked songs, albums and followed artists.
Everything moves
Playlists, liked songs, albums and artists.
Order preserved
Playlists arrive in the exact order you built them.
Nothing lost
Imperfect matches are flagged for one-tap Rematch.
How to transfer YouTube playlists to Amazon Music
Select YouTube as a source
Use your current YouTube platform as a source and start to transfer playlists with Free Your Music.
Select Amazon Music as a destination
Select Amazon Music as a platform where you want to create a new playlist. All you need to do is just one button click!
Select playlists for a transfer
Find playlists you want to transfer from YouTube service to Amazon Music and select all the playlists you want to move.
Confirm your action and done!
The transfer is finished. Your YouTube playlists have been moved to Amazon Music and you can start enjoying your new music streaming service.
Your whole YouTube library moves
Playlists
Liked songs
Saved albums
Followed artists
On every device
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Everything FreeYourMusic moves for you in one click — no manual rebuilds.
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Moving from YouTube to Amazon Music, explained
If your music has lived on YouTube as playlists of videos, moving to Amazon Music turns it into a proper audio library you can summon with Alexa and hear in Ultra HD. FreeYourMusic reads your YouTube playlists through Google’s official sign-in and recreates them inside Amazon Music as matched tracks.
This guide explains what transfers, what cannot, how videos are matched to songs, how long it takes, and how the two really differ. If you just want to begin, install FreeYourMusic, connect both accounts and pick what to move — the detail is below.
What transfers to Amazon Music, and what does not
Your YouTube playlists of music videos become Amazon Music playlists of tracks, keeping names and order, and liked music videos can arrive as saved songs. Move everything or pick playlists individually, with counts shown before you commit.
Because YouTube holds far more than music, some entries will not translate. Non-music videos have no song to match, and private, deleted or region-blocked videos cannot be read. Live and rare uploads may lack an Amazon counterpart, so those are flagged rather than forced.
How FreeYourMusic matches your tracks
Converting a video library to audio is a matching problem. FreeYourMusic reads each video’s title and artist and finds the same recording in Amazon Music. A recording code such as ISRC is used where present, but YouTube videos often lack one, so title, artist, album and duration do most of the work.
Music videos with messy titles can be ambiguous, so FreeYourMusic never silently drops them — anything uncertain is flagged for one-tap Rematch with suggestions, letting you confirm the clean studio version.
How long does a YouTube to Amazon Music transfer take?
Most transfers finish in minutes. With both accounts connected, around 1,000 items usually completes in under ten minutes. Larger playlists take longer, but the transfer runs on its own — start it and step away.
FreeYourMusic runs natively on iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows and Linux, so the move is not tied to one device. Start it on your laptop and check progress on your phone; it is the same account and the same transfer.
YouTube vs Amazon Music: what actually changes
This is a shift from a free video platform to a dedicated audio service with voice control. On YouTube your music lived as free, ad-supported videos. Amazon Music gives you a music library with HD and Ultra HD lossless on the Unlimited tier and deep Alexa and Echo integration.
What you give up is the video itself. But if you mostly wanted the songs and a home full of Echo speakers to play them, converting your YouTube playlists into an Amazon Music library makes everything answer to your voice — just aim for Unlimited over the Prime-bundled tier.
Do you need to keep YouTube access while you transfer?
Yes — keep signed in to YouTube until the transfer is finished and checked. FreeYourMusic reads your YouTube playlists while copying them into Amazon Music, and keeping both live means you never lose the source mid-move.
YouTube is free, so nothing needs cancelling, and on the destination side Amazon Music Unlimited is the better home for a full library than the more limited Prime-bundled version. Both connect through their own official sign-in, and your password is never shared with FreeYourMusic.
Tips for a clean migration
Weed out the non-music videos from your playlists first so the transfer focuses on actual songs. Move a couple of playlists and check the matches in Amazon Music — confirming you got studio recordings rather than covers or live clips is worth the minute.
When the transfer finishes, work through the Rematch list, since music-video titles produce more ambiguous matches. If you will listen through Alexa, set up your voice shortcuts and download your key playlists for offline listening.
Keeping YouTube and Amazon Music in sync afterwards
A one-time move is not your only option. If you keep saving music on YouTube, FreeYourMusic’s Auto-Sync mirrors the libraries on a schedule so a video you like becomes a matched track in Amazon Music without effort.
And the transfer runs the other way too, from Amazon Music back to YouTube, if you want video versions. Your collection stays portable. Download FreeYourMusic, connect YouTube and Amazon Music, and see how much comes across — the free tier lets you try first.
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Download free →Frequently asked questions
How do I transfer my YouTube playlist to Amazon Music?
Install FreeYourMusic, sign in to YouTube and then Amazon Music using their official logins, pick the playlists you want, and hit transfer. Smart track-matching moves songs and their order intact — a 1,000-track playlist usually finishes in under 10 minutes.
Can I transfer YouTube playlists to Amazon Music for free?
Yes — the free tier moves up to 600 songs and one playlist with no card required. Upgrade for unlimited transfers, Auto-Sync and Cloud Backup.
Is there an app to transfer playlists from YouTube to Amazon Music?
FreeYourMusic is a playlist transfer app for iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, Windows and Linux that moves playlists, liked songs, saved albums and followed artists from YouTube to Amazon Music.
Can I transfer my YouTube playlists to Amazon Music for free?
Yes — FreeYourMusic transfers your first 600 songs from YouTube to Amazon Music for free, playlists included. Larger libraries need Premium, and every transfer runs directly between your own YouTube and Amazon Music accounts.
What exactly transfers from YouTube to Amazon Music?
Playlists (with their order), liked songs, albums, and followed artists. Songs are matched track-by-track using ISRC codes where YouTube and Amazon Music provide them, with title and artist matching as a fallback — see the compatibility table above for the exact feature list of this pair.
What is a playlist transfer?
A playlist transfer is the process of moving your music playlists from one streaming service to another. Instead of rebuilding your playlist manually, tools like FreeYourMusic let you transfer playlists automatically—saving you time and effort.
Can I transfer playlists between any music streaming services?
Yes! With FreeYourMusic, you can transfer playlists between major services like Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, TIDAL, Deezer, and more.
Do I need to create a new account to transfer playlists?
No, you don’t need a new account. Just connect your existing streaming accounts in the FreeYourMusic app, and you can start your playlist transfer right away.
Will all songs transfer over perfectly?
Most of the time, yes. FreeYourMusic uses a smart matching system to find the same or similar songs across platforms. While rare, some tracks may be unavailable on your new service and won’t transfer.
Does FreeYourMusic keep my playlist names and order?
Absolutely. When you transfer playlists, FreeYourMusic preserves your playlist titles, song order, and even multiple playlists at once.
How long does a playlist transfer take?
It depends on the size of your playlists and the speed of your internet connection, but most playlist transfers take just a few minutes.
Can I transfer playlists from a free account?
Yes! You can transfer playlists from both free and premium accounts, although some streaming services may have limitations on access.