SpotifyPlaylistAnalyzer

Important Status Update

As of March 9 2026, this program will no longer work due to changes to the Spotify API.

Please see this Spotify blog post on this change and Spotify API change log

Requirements

• Docker CLI
• Spotify API Keys

Setup

1. Obtain a spotify Client ID and Client Secret ID from https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard
2. Add the Spotify Client ID to src/api_keys/spotify_client_id.txt
3. Add the Spotify Client Secret ID to /src/api_keys/spotify_client_secret.txt
4. Run the below docker build command from the command lind

docker build -t spotify-playlist-analyzer .

Usage

1. Run from the command line

docker run -it --rm --name spotify-playlist-analyzer spotify-playlist-analyzer

3. Right click a playlist in spotify
4. Select Share
5. Select Copy Spotify URI
6. Example:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/603oF0bPdW4ZwSCHF8Zs4L

6. Paste the copied URI into the command window
7. Press Enter
8. Example output

Enter a spotify playlist URL. Formatted like: (open.spotify.com/playlist/)
URL: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/603oF0bPdW4ZwSCHF8Zs4L
Unable to loaded Saved Token requesting new one
requested new token
100%|█████████████████████████████████████████████| 1/1 [00:00<00:00,  4.00it/s]
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Top 5 Playlist Genres
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18 - downtempo
12 - trip hop
7 - nu jazz
5 - glitch
4 - idm
4 - ambient

Number of artists in playlist: 30

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Top 10 Recommended Artists
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100%|███████████████████████████████████████████| 30/30 [00:02<00:00, 13.57it/s]
1 - Emancipator
2 - RJD2
3 - Little People
4 - Bonobo
5 - The Glitch Mob
6 - Blockhead
7 - Ancient Astronauts
8 - Prefuse 73
9 - Aydio
10 - Trifonic