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Schedule Spotify playlists and send automated playback notifications

11 nodes 106 73 Scheduled trigger
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Workflow Description

An automation that triggers scheduled playback of specific Spotify playlists at designated times, checks playback status, and sends notifications with current track information. Streamlines music listening routines through intelligent conditional logic and timely alerts.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger automation at scheduled time to initiate the workflow
  2. 2.Connect to Spotify API and retrieve playlist and current track metadata
  3. 3.Apply conditional logic to verify playback status and determine appropriate action
  4. 4.Merge results from multiple branches and format data for notification
  5. 5.Send notification containing track name, artist, and playback status details

Use cases

  • Automatically start work or workout playlists at the same time every day
  • Monitor playlist activity and receive daily summaries of your most-played tracks
  • Get real-time alerts when specific songs are played or new tracks are added to playlists

Requirements

  • Active Spotify account with API access permissions enabled
  • Notification system configured (email or messaging platform)
  • Pre-configured schedule for automation execution

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

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Trigger Scheduled trigger
Nodes 11
Apps 1
Views 106
Downloads 73

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (11)

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CRON

Schedule Trigger

#1

Get User's Playlists

If

#2

Switch

Switch

#3

Get Discover Tracks

If

#4

Get Archive Tracks

If

#5

Merge

Merge

#6

Sticky Note

Sticky Note

#7

Check if tracks to add is NOT empty

If

#8

Add tracks to Archive playlist

If

#9

Sticky Note1

Sticky Note

#10

Sticky Note2

Sticky Note

#11