iMessage2Spotify

iMessage2Spotify

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<h4 class="title is-4" style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;margin-left:0px;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;line-height:1.125;color:rgb(54,54,54);font-size:1.5rem;padding:0px;">Instantly add Spotify songs from iMessage links to your playlist–effortlessly and in the background.</h4><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">Do your friends send you a lot of Spotify links through iMessage? Do you wish you could have those songs sent to a playlist automatically, so that you can listen to all of them later? If so, iMessage2Spotify is for you.</p><h4 class="title is-4" style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;margin-left:0px;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;line-height:1.125;color:rgb(54,54,54);font-size:1.5rem;padding:0px;">[⚠️ REQUIRED!] Installation Instructions</h4><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;"><span style="font-weight:700;">NOTE: This Shortcut requires a one-time initial setup to authorize adding songs to your Spotify account. It will not work if you do not set it up first.</span></p><ul><li>Allow the shortcut to add Playlists to your Spotify account by tapping on iMessage2Spotify in your Shortcuts app after you install it.</li><li>Add two Personal Automations that "Run Immediately" on a received message: one for messages containing `spotify.link` and another for messages containing `open.spotify.com/track`</li><li><span style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Your Personal Automation must be configured to use the incoming message as input to the Shortcut. It should </span><a href="https://github.com/iannotian/imessage2spotify-serverless/issues/3#issuecomment-1368102426" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">look like this.</a><br></li></ul><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">After setup, for every song link that you receive via iMessage, the shortcut will add a song to a iMessage2Spotify playlist in your Spotify.</p><br><h4 class="title is-4" style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:1.5rem;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;margin-left:0px;line-height:1.125;padding:0px;">Having problems?</h4><p style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;"><em>Possible troubleshooting steps:</em></p><ul style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-top:1em;margin-right:0px;margin-left:2em;padding:0px;list-style-position:outside;"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">Try deleting the <strong>imessage2spotify.json</strong> file in your <strong>`iCloud Drive/Shortcuts/`</strong> folder to reset everything, and then run iMessage2Spotify again.</p></li><li style="margin:.25em 0px 0px;padding:0px;"><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">Try logging out and back into Spotify Web via Safari if you have issues authorizing during setup.</p></li><li style="margin:.25em 0px 0px;padding:0px;"><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">If you're on iOS 16+, your Personal Automation must be configured to use the incoming message as input to the Shortcut. It should <a href="https://github.com/iannotian/imessage2spotify-serverless/issues/3#issuecomment-1368102426" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">look like this.</a></p></li><li style="margin:.25em 0px 0px;padding:0px;"><p style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">If it used to trigger on messages, but doesn't anymore, it could be because Spotify changed their share links in March 2023. Add a Personal Automation for messages containing `spotify.link`. See <a href="https://github.com/iannotian/imessage2spotify-serverless/issues/6" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">this GitHub issue</a> for more details.</p></li></ul><p style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Still having issues? <a href="https://github.com/iannotian/imessage2spotify-serverless/issues" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Post an issue on GitHub </a>and tag @iannotian.</p><br><h4 class="title is-4" style="margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:1.5rem;margin-left:0px;font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;line-height:1.125;color:rgb(54,54,54);font-size:1.5rem;padding:0px;">Uninstall</h4><p style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">If you wish to revoke iMessage2Spotify's playlist read/write access (which will disable this shortcut's functionality), go to https://www.spotify.com/us/account/apps/ and press <code style="font-family:monospace;background-color:rgb(244,245,245);color:rgb(255,56,96);font-size:.875em;padding:.25em .5em;">Remove Access</code>.</p><p style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-right:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">Also, delete the shortcut and the file at `Files/iCloud Drive/Shortcuts/imessage2spotify.json`.</p><p style="color:rgb(54,54,54);font-family:'Open Sans', sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding:0px;">Source code on <a href="https://www.github.com/iannotian/imessage2spotify-serverless" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">GitHub</a></p>

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