3 Free Ways to Move Spotify Playlist to Apple Music [Auto Sync]
If you want to switch to Apple Music from Spotify or back, you probably want to convert your favorite Spotify playlists to Apple Music too. In this article, I will show you four methods to do it. One even helps you sync Spotify playlist to Apple Music automatically once set up, twice a day. Read on to see the detailed steps.
Most of the people who use Apple Music have an iPhone, so these three methods I listed here will all be available on your iOS device. The first option is a web-based tool which allows you to transfer playlists on many music streaming services including YouTube, Deezer, Spotify, Tidal, Amazon Music, etc. If you do trust on third-party services with your account login info, then you should try the third method that is using Apple’s application Shortcuts.
Transfer Your Spotify Playlists, Favorites, Albums and artist to Apple Music. Move your entire Spotify music library automatically with our online service. Now, tap on Apple Music icon → tap on Authorize to allow SongShift access Apple Music library. Next is to tap on Ok → Continue to move to the next step. Let’s start selecting the playlist. To do so, tap the Spotify icon and then choose the playlist you wish to transfer to Apple Music.
Method 1: Move Spotify Playlist to Apple Music online
No matter what device you use, you can use this online tool to transfer playlist to another platform. The best part, it is totally free (no ads, no limitations) and very easy to operate.
Step 1. Go to the website: www.tunemymusic.com/
step 2. Select Spotify.
Step 3. Paste the Spotify playlist URL into the search bar. Select ‘Load Playlist’.
step 4. Select Next Destination.
Step 5. Select Apple Music, and log into your account to get started.
Very simple, as you can see. All playlists are supported even those are not in your library. It is also easy to do the opposite by transferring Apple Music to Spotify.
If you want to transfer a lot of playlists, this method is not that convenient because you need to login to Apple Music account for each playlist you transfer. If you have two-factor authentication, this is going to take some time. In that case, you should try the other 2 methods.
Luckily, thanks to the recent update, you can create a free account of Tunemymusic, so you can use it to automatically sync your Spotify playlist to Apple Music.
You may also interested in 7 Free Ways to Download Spotify Songs or Playlists to MP3.
Method 2: Convert Spotify to Apple Music with free app SongShift
SongShift is an app available on iOS providing a free and paid version. If you use an Android phone, then you can use another app called Stamp. SongShift supports many music platforms including Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Tidal, Deezer, Pandora, Discogs, Lost.fm, and Napster.
You only need to authenticate it once and you can use it for a very long time. Let’s see how it works.
- Download SongShift from Appstore.
- Open the app and follow the steps to grant it access to your Spotify account and Apple Music.
- Tap on the Spotify and select a playlist that you want to transfer to Apple Music.
- Select Apple Music as the destination. You can create a new Apple Music playlist to receive the songs or select an existing playlist.
The free version only allows you to connect two music streaming services and it comes with some ads. If you only want to transfer a playlist between Apple Music and Spotify, the free version is good enough. You can transfer as many songs as you like. By the way, the paid version is only $3.99.
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Method 3: Convert Spotify Playlist to Apple Music with Workflow or Shortcuts
SongShift only allows you to transfer playlists your library. If you also want to transfer playlists that are not added into your Library, then this Shortcuts method is for you. Shortcuts app is owned by Apple itself, so you don’t authentication to transfer Spotify playlists to Apple Music.
Well, this will take a little more efforts to set it up. Once set up, the process is easy.
Step 1. Download the Shortcuts app from Appstore, which is the updated version of the Workflow app in iOS 11 or previous versions. Apple has made Shortcuts as one of the Stock apps on iPhone or iPad, so you don’t need to download additional apps.
Step 2. Get these two shortcuts, Get Spotify API Token, and Spotify Playlist to Apple Music.
Step 3. Open your web browser and go to developer.spotify.com to enable Developer access.
Step 4. Get the Client ID and Client Secret. Enter them in the Get Spotify API Token shortcut.
Step 5. In Spotify app, copy the Spotify Playlist that you want to convert to Apple Music.
Step 6. Run the Spotify Playlist to Apple Music workflow.
That’s it. You can create a new playlist or an existing playlist to receive all songs from Spotify. If you want to transfer playlist from Apple Music to Spotify, it is also possible with Siri shortcuts using Spotify official API.
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Method 4: Sync Spotify Playlist to Apple Music Automatically
If you use both Apple Music and Spotify, it will be great to have tracks added to Spotify automatically synced to Apple Music. Fortunately, I have found a free web tool to do that just and more.
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All you need to do is just go to the Soundsgood website and create an account. Then you can import the Spotify playlist via playlist link. Once the playlist loaded, you can select Apple Music to sync along with other music services like Deezer, YouTube Music, SoundCloud, Napster, Qobuz, etc.
After you authorize Soundsgpod with your Apple Music access, you can click PUBLISH AND SYNC and then you are all set. When you add a track to your Spotify playlist, the track will also be added to your Apple Music playlist if a matched track is found in Apple Music.
Bonus: Transfer music from Spotify to iPhone Music library
Transfer Apple Music To Spotify
If you don’t have an Apple Music subscription, the above 3 methods do not work. In that case, you can just download Spotify music on your computer and then transfer the music to your Music library on the iPhone or iPad.
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To download high-quality music from Spotify, you can use Allavsoft, your ultimate music and video downloader for Windows and Mac. You can download single tracks as you like or Spotify playlists.
The best quality you can choose is 1441kbps in FLAC format or 320 kbps in MP3 format. Well, some songs may have worse quality than the others. You can free download it to have a try.
Conclusion
All these four free methods can help you convert Spotify playlists to Apple Music. Only the second method has some limits. No matter which method you use, there are chances that some songs are missed because there is no exact match in the Apple Music database. In that case, you can a tool called Allavsoft to download high-quality Spotify music to mp3 and sync to your music library with iTunes. Now it is your turn. Which of this method do you want to try first?