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Tracks

Add Items to Playlist

playlists.tracks.add(strplaylist_id, TrackAddParams**kwargs) -> TrackAddResponse
POST/playlists/{playlist_id}/tracks

Add one or more items to a user's playlist.

ParametersExpand Collapse
playlist_id: str

The Spotify ID of the playlist.

position: Optional[int]

The position to insert the items, a zero-based index. For example, to insert the items in the first position: position=0 ; to insert the items in the third position: position=2. If omitted, the items will be appended to the playlist. Items are added in the order they appear in the uris array. For example: {"uris": ["spotify:track:4iV5W9uYEdYUVa79Axb7Rh","spotify:track:1301WleyT98MSxVHPZCA6M"], "position": 3}

published: Optional[bool]

The playlist's public/private status (if it should be added to the user's profile or not): true the playlist will be public, false the playlist will be private, null the playlist status is not relevant. For more about public/private status, see Working with Playlists

uris: Optional[SequenceNotStr[str]]

A JSON array of the Spotify URIs to add. For example: {"uris": ["spotify:track:4iV5W9uYEdYUVa79Axb7Rh","spotify:track:1301WleyT98MSxVHPZCA6M", "spotify:episode:512ojhOuo1ktJprKbVcKyQ"]}
A maximum of 100 items can be added in one request. Note: if the uris parameter is present in the query string, any URIs listed here in the body will be ignored.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
class TrackAddResponse: …
snapshot_id: Optional[str]

Add Items to Playlist 

import os
from spotted import Spotted

client = Spotted(
    access_token=os.environ.get("SPOTIFY_ACCESS_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
response = client.playlists.tracks.add(
    playlist_id="3cEYpjA9oz9GiPac4AsH4n",
)
print(response.snapshot_id)
{
  "snapshot_id": "abc"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "snapshot_id": "abc"
}