playlstr

Features

• Create and share playlists online for free
• Import existing playlists from Spotify or Google Play
• Import local playlists using local audio file metadata with the desktop client
• Upload local playlist files to import (using filenames to try to find matching tracks)
• Export playlists as list of tracks
• Export playlists to Spotify
• Easily add entire albums to playlists
• Granular playlist exporting
  • Exclude specific genres, albums, or artists or explicit tracks

Planned features

Ordered approximately by expected implementation date (soonest first)

• Support for more streaming services
• Build up playlists from other playlists ("sublists")
• Export to local files with the desktop client

Development

• Install Python 3.6+ and PostgreSQL 11.2+ (other PostgreSQL versions may work but are unsupported)
• pip install -r requirements.txt
• Create a PostgreSQL user and database for playlstr and update DATABASES in playlstr/settings.py accordingly
  • To use default DATABASES:
    • CREATE DATABASE playlstr;
    • CREATE USER playlstruser WITH PASSWORD "playlstrpassword";
    • GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE playlstr TO playlstruser;
  • Note that in order to run tests you will need to ALTER USER [username] CREATEDB; so the testing database can be created
• python manage.py makemigrations playlstr and python manage.py migrate
• Set up API keys and add them to playlstr/apikeys.py

  • Spotify

    • Add [domain]/spotify-redirect/ to Redirect URIs in the Spotify API dashboard, then

    • SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID = '[your Spotify client id]'
      SPOTIFY_CLIENT_SECRET = '[your Spotify client secret]'

  • Google API

    • SOCIAL_AUTH_GOOGLE_OAUTH2_KEY = '[your Google oauth api key]'
      SOCIAL_AUTH_GOOGLE_OAUTH2_SECRET = '[your Google oauth api secret]'

• python manage.py runserver