Share Spotify Playlists

How to Share Spotify Playlists with Anyone You Want

Enjoy the fun of Spotify playlists and share them with anyone, anytime!

Spotify is a popular music streaming platform that allows you to create, discover, and listen to playlists of your favorite songs. But sometimes you may want to share your Spotify playlists with others or enjoy them offline on any device. How can you do that?

In this article, we will show you how to share and download Spotify playlists with ease and convenience. You will learn how to share Spotify playlists using various methods, such as smart links, QR codes, SharePlay, collaborative playlists, etc. You will also learn how to download Spotify playlists into various formats with AudiFab Spotify Music Converter, so you can play them on any device without limitations. Whether with or without Spotify Premium, after reading this article you will master the skill of sharing and downloading Spotify playlists. Let's get started!

How to Share Your Spotify Playlists with the World (or Just Your Friends)

✨ Share a Smart Link (WebPlayer, Desktop, Android/iPhone):

Sharing a Spotify playlist link is one of the most straightforward ways to share your playlist with one person, whether you are Spotify Free or Premium. Here's how to do it:

  • 1. Open Spotify on your desktop or mobile device and go to the playlist you want to share.
  • 2. Click on the three dots next to the playlist name.
  • 3. Click on "Share" in the dropdown menu.
  • 4. Click Copy Link to Playlist to copy the URL to your clipboard.
  • 5. Paste the link into any app or service you want to use to share it, such as email, text message, social media, etc.
  • 6. Your friends can then click or tap the link to open and play your playlist on Spotify. They can also follow your playlist if they want to see any updates you make to it.
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Social Media:

After you click "Share", you can now choose which social media platform you want to use. There are options for Facebook, Twitter, Skype, Tumblr, and more. Just select the app you want to use and follow the instructions to post your playlist. Alternatively, you can copy the playlist link and paste it into any social media app or service you want.

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Make sure the playlist is public: To share a playlist link, the playlist must be set to public. If it's set to private or collaborative, the recipient won't be able to access the playlist without permission.

✨ Collaborate Playlist: Share Spotify Playlists Between Accounts

To collaborate on a playlist on Spotify and share it with family/friends/others, here are the steps:

  • 1. Open Spotify and navigate to the playlist you want to collaborate on.
  • 2. Click on the three dots next to the playlist name and select "Collaborative Playlist".
  • 3. Share the link to the playlist with the person/people you want to collaborate with.
  • 4. Ask them to follow the playlist and contribute to it by adding songs.
  • 5. You can also add songs to the playlist yourself as you collaborate with others.
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✨ SharePlay (iPhone/iPad): Listen to Playlists Together in Real-time

Sharing a Spotify playlist with SharePlay allows you to listen to music together with others in real time on your iOS device, even if you're not in the same location. Here's how to share a Spotify playlist with SharePlay:

  • 1. Make sure you and the other person have Apple Music or Spotify Premium and iOS 15.1 or higher.
  • 2. While you're on a FaceTime call, open the Spotify app and play something. This will start a Spotify remote group session and others can join through SharePlay in the FaceTime call.
  • 3. When someone in the call starts a Spotify remote group session, you'll be invited to join in SharePlay. Once you join, you can listen together in the call and control what plays in the Spotify app.
  • 4. To leave the session, you can either leave the session from the SharePlay banner, tap Leave session or End session in the Spotify app, or end the FaceTime call.
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Note: SharePlay enables real-time listening on your iOS device with others, but it doesn't share the playlist with the other person's Spotify account. They must save it to their own account if they want to listen later.

✨ Using Group Session on Spotify: Listen to Music Together in Real-time

  • 1. Open Spotify and play something.
  • 2. Click the Connect button at the bottom of the screen.
  • 3. Click Start a remote group session.
  • 4. Click Invite Friends.
  • 5. Select how you want to share, or choose Copy link and send it to your friends.
  • 6. Now invited friends can listen on their own devices and control what play.
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✨ Share Spotify Playlist with QR Code

Sharing Spotify playlists with QR codes is a convenient and fun way to let others access your music. You can create a QR code for your Spotify playlist by following these steps:

  • 1. Open the Spotify app on your device and go to the playlist you want to share.
  • 2. Tap the three dots icon at the top right corner of the screen and select Share.
  • 3. Tap Copy Link to copy the link of your playlist to your clipboard.
  • 4. Go to a QR code generator website, such as spotifycodes.com, and paste the link to your playlist in the text box.
  • 5. Customize the appearance of your QR code, such as the background color, bar color, size, and format.
  • 6. Download the QR code image to your device or share it directly from the website.
  • 7. To scan a QR code, open the Spotify app and tap the search icon at the bottom of the screen.
  • 8. Tap the camera icon at the top right corner of the screen and point your camera at the QR code.
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The Spotify app will recognize the QR code and take you to the playlist. You can also share your QR code on social media, print it out, or email it to your friends. Enjoy sharing your music with QR codes!


If you want to share your Spotify account with another user, you have a few options. You can either:

✨ Spotify Premium Family

Spotify Premium Family is a discount plan for up to 6 family members who live together. They can share Spotify playlists and access Spotify Kids, an app packed with singalongs, soundtracks, and playlists made just for kids.  

Note: Spotify Premium Family doesn't let you listen to music together in real-time.

✨ Spotify Duo

Spotify Duo is a discount plan for 2 people who live together. They each get a Premium account and can share playlists and Duo Mix, a playlist based on their shared listening. They can listen to music on their own devices and access Duo Mix in the Made For You section.

✨ Spliiit

Spliiit lets you share Spotify playlists by sharing your account with others. However, this has drawbacks:

  1. You have to share your login information, which is risky.
  2. You cannot use the same account on more than one device at the same time.
  3. You cannot switch families more than once a year.
  4. You may break Spotify’s terms of service if you share with people who do not live with you.

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Downloading Spotify Playlists with AudiFab Spotify Music Converter

Sharing Spotify playlists with others can be a great way to discover new music and connect with like-minded people. However, Spotify also has some drawbacks that may limit your ability to share your playlists as you wish. For instance:

  • To listen to playlists offline, you need a Spotify Premium account and the Spotify app installed on your device.
  • Links to Spotify playlists can only be opened in the Spotify app or website, and playlists are encrypted and cannot be sent or transferred to other devices.
  • If you want to share playlists with family or non-Spotify users, they may need to sign up for an account.

That’s where AudiFab Spotify Music Converter comes in handy, as it can help you solve these issues and share your playlists more easily and widely.

AudiFab Spotify Music Converter is a reliable and professional tool that can download any Spotify playlist as MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC files and store them on your local device. These files are compatible with almost all devices and apps, and you can transfer them without any hassle. You can also enjoy your playlists offline without any ads or restrictions, and keep the original sound quality and ID3 tags. With AudiFab Spotify Music Converter, you can share your Spotify playlists with anyone and anywhere you want, and enjoy the best music experience possible.

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AudiFab Spotify Music Converter

  • Download music from the Spotify app to the computer.
  • Convert Spotify playlist to MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC.
  • Keep original audio quality, ID3 tags and lyrics after conversion.
  • One click to burn Spotify music to CD.
  • Free updates and technical support.

Here's how to use AudiFab Spotify Music Converter to download your Spotify playlists for saving and sharing:

Open AudiFab Spotify Music Converter 

Download and install AudiFab Spotify Music Converter on your computer. Launch it, access App download and you will see its concise main interface. The Spotify app will appear at the same time.

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Add Spotify playlists to AudiFab for downloading 

Come to the Spotify app and find the playlist you want. Drag and drop the playlist to AudiFab. Then you will see the song list on the AudiFab interface. You can download the whole playlist, or you can uncheck the boxes in front of some songs that you don't want to download. Then click Add to confirm your download list.

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Set Output Options  

Simply click on the "Settings" button located in the top right corner of the AudiFab interface. From there, you can choose the desired output format from a wide range of options including MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC. Additionally, you can adjust the quality of the output audio files, the conversion speed, and the folder where the downloaded files will be saved. These settings allow you to optimize your music listening experience and ensure that your downloaded files are of the highest quality possible.

Note: If you want to keep the original order of the songs in the playlist, please choose "Playlist Index" under the Output File Name and also have to select "None" in the Output Organized section.

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Start the download and conversion process 

Once you've made your selections, click on the "Convert" button on the main interface to start the download and conversion process.

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 Find the downloaded files

After the conversion is done, you can click the Converted button to find the downloaded files. You can also open the output folder to locate them. Now you can transfer them to any device or app you want and share them with others offline.

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How to Create, and Delete a Spotify Playlist on Any Device

✨ On Desktop/Web:

To add a playlist, click "Create Playlist" from the sidebar on the left and give it a name and an image. To add songs to your playlist, select it from the sidebar and search for songs using the "Let's Find Something for Your Playlist" field. To delete a playlist, right-click it from the sidebar and select "Delete". create a playlist

✨ On iPhone, iPad, or Android:

To add a playlist, tap "Your Library" from the bar at the bottom and then tap the "+" sign in the top-right corner. Give your playlist a name and tap "Create". To add songs to your playlist, tap "Add Songs" from your playlist's page and search for songs using the "Search" field. To delete a playlist, tap "Your Library" from the bar at the bottom and then tap "Playlists". Tap the three-dot icon next to the playlist you want to delete and select "Delete Playlist".


How to Organize Song Order in a Spotify Playlist on Different Devices

To organize songs order in Spotify, you can use different methods depending on your device and preference:

✨ On Desktop/Web:

You can manually drag and drop tracks to reorder them by selecting your playlist from the sidebar. You can also sort the playlist by title, artist, album, date added, or duration by clicking the Custom order on the right of the playlist.

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✨ On Mobile and Tablet:

You can sort the playlist by title, artist, album, date added, or duration by tapping the three dots on the upper right of your screen, selecting "Sort playlist" and tapping the "Custom order".custom order


How to Manage Spotify Playlist: Rename the Playlist/Cover/Description

To rename the playlist, cover & description on Spotify, you can follow these steps depending on your device:

✨ On Desktop/Web:

Right-click on the playlist title from the sidebar and select "Edit Details". You can then change the name, cover image, and description of the playlist. Click "Save" when you are done.

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✨ On Mobile and Tablet:

Tap on the playlist and then tap the three-dot icon below the playlist title (on iOS) or in the top right corner (on Android). Select "Edit Playlist" and then tap on the name, cover image, or description to change them. Tap "Save" when you are done.

Summary

In this article, we have explored how to share Spotify playlists in different ways, including within Spotify and through sharing your Spotify account. We have also introduced AudiFab Spotify Music Converter, a powerful tool that can help you download Spotify playlists to various formats. Moreover, we have shown you how to create and edit your own Spotify playlists. We hope you have enjoyed this article and learned something useful.

If you want to download Spotify playlists with ease and quality, we recommend you try AudiFab Spotify Music Converter. It is a reliable and user-friendly software that can meet your needs and expectations. AudiFab. It can be downloaded for free and converts the first minute of each audio file for sample testing. If the program meets your need, you can buy a license to unlock the time limit.

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