Spotify Release Reader

A simple Spotify app to clone your weekly Release Radar to your playlists

Usage:

1. Follow/Add the real Release Radar playlist to your playlist collection. This is required in order to detect the playlist.

2. Install the required packages via npm install

3. Create a .env file in the project root folder as described in next section

4. Execute the service via node service.js

5. Approve the authorization request from a browser

The .env file:

This file is used to store credentials outside of source code. These are the few things required:

CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here
CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here
PORT=8888
SUBPATH=/srr
BROWSER=google chrome
CLOSETAB=true

1. CLIENT_ID: Your client_id from spotify developer portal app

2. CLIENT_SECRET: Your client_secret from spotify developer portal app (ONLY place this server-side)

3. PORT: HTTP port to listen at for authentication

4. SUBPATH: Localhost common route used by SRR

5. BROWSER: Your browser of choice to use for authentication request (Can be removed or left blank to use default browser)

6. CLOSETAB: Closes the successful authentication tab automatically if set to true