A simple Python script to download songs from a Spotify playlist and convert them to MP3.

Prerequisites

• Python 3
• A Spotify account
• A Spotify developer account
• FFmpeg (if not already installed)

Setup

1. Clone this repository and cd into it.

$ git clone https://github.com/timo-wielink/spotify-to-mp3.git $ cd spotify-to-mp3

2. Create a virtual environment.

$ python3 -m venv env $ source env/bin/activate

3. Install the required Python packages.

$ pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up the Spotify API credentials.

   • Go to the Spotify Developer Dashboard and create a new app.
   • Add http://localhost:8080 as a Redirect URI in the app settings.
   • Set the following environment variables with your app's credentials:

SPOTIFY_USERNAME=<your Spotify username> SPOTIFY_CLIENT_ID=<your Spotify client ID> SPOTIFY_CLIENT_SECRET=<your Spotify client secret> SPOTIFY_REDIRECT_URI=http://localhost:8080

Note: You can also create a .env file in the root directory of the project and add the environment variables there.

5. Run the script.

$ python main.py

Usage

1. The script will display a list of your Spotify playlists. Enter the number of the playlist you want to download.
2. The script will prompt you to select where you want to save the downloaded songs. You can choose to save them in the current directory, in the default Music folder, or in a custom folder.
3. The script will download each song from the selected playlist and convert it to MP3.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find a bug or have a feature request, please open an issue.