For those of you unaware of what exactly Workflow is short explanation - it’s one of the best apps on iOS market allowing user to automate stuff using several draggable actions and chaining them together. Fortunately, things are getting better when Apple finally relased some sort of API and with recent 1.5 update of Workflow app that introduced some iTunes/Apple Music action added to its core.

AppleScript to automate boring and tedious job. Some solution emerged - Stamp being notable example - but they were at least hacky or non-elegant ways that utilized e.g. This quickly become non-trivial issue that caused frustration both on average user and developer side. To make things worse Apple haven’t provided no sort of API for 3rd party developers, a move that create great question for all of music lovers - “How the hell I am gonna transfer my Spotify playlist?” Inconsistencies in UI and weird engine choices (“Why I cannot add song to a playlist without turning iCloud Music Library first?”) only increased that attitude. Initially I welcomed it with hope but soon after had a lot of mixed feelings.

It’s almost a year since Apple introduced its streaming service. Also added missing link to IFTTT receipe and third workflow to import whole playlist from Safari URL. I rewrite not-working workflows and modified links accordingly.They should also work in iOS12 even after Shortcuts introduction. Using Workflow for export Spotify playlist to Apple Music

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