Share Spotify Playlists as Slack Files
When Spotify playlists change, Notis adds the playlist link to Slack as a shared file. Your team always has access to the latest version.
Trigger
Spotify Playlist Item Change
Triggers when songs are added to or removed from a Spotify playlist.
Action
Add a remote file
Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.
Why this helps
Spotify links get lost in chat history, and team members have to ask for the playlist link repeatedly.
- Make Spotify playlists always available in Slack without digging through chat
- Create a central library of team playlists accessible to all
- Reduce repeated requests for playlist links
- Enable better music discovery through easy access
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Spotify and Slack to Notis.
- 2Create an automation named 'Share playlists as Slack files'.
- 3Write the prompt: 'When songs are added to collaborative Spotify playlists, add the playlist link to the Slack workspace as a shared file reference'.
- 4Select 'Spotify Playlist Item Change' as your trigger.
- 5Specify which playlists to share or share all collaborative ones.
- 6Test by adding songs to a playlist and confirming the link appears as a Slack file.
Questions about this workflow
Will Slack subscribers see a preview of the playlist?
Yes, Slack unfurls Spotify links with playlist art, song count, and description.
Can I exclude certain playlists from being shared?
Yes, specify in your prompt which playlists to exclude, e.g., 'all except personal playlists'.
Can I add multiple playlist links at once?
Yes, ask Notis to aggregate and share a weekly digest of all playlist updates.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Spotify to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Spotify triggers
Slack actions
New Device Added
Triggers when a new device is added.
Set snooze duration
Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.
Spotify Playlist Item Change
Triggers when songs are added to or removed from a Spotify playlist.
Add a custom emoji to a Slack team
Deprecated: adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url. use `add emoji` instead.
New Playlist Created or Deleted
Triggers when a new playlist is created or deleted.
Add an emoji alias
Adds an alias for an existing custom emoji in a slack enterprise grid organization.
Add a remote file
Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.
Add a star to an item
Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.
Add call participants
Registers new participants added to a slack call.
Add emoji
Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.
Add reaction to message
Adds a specified emoji reaction to an existing message in a slack channel, identified by its timestamp; does not remove or retrieve reactions.
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