spotipy/examples/create_playlist.py

# Creates a playlist for a user

import pprint
import sys
import os
import subprocess

import spotipy
import spotipy.util as util


if len(sys.argv) > 2:
    username = sys.argv[1]
    playlist_name = sys.argv[2]
    playlist_description = sys.argv[3]
else:
    print("Usage: %s username playlist-name playlist-description" % (sys.argv[0],))
    sys.exit()

token = util.prompt_for_user_token(username)

if token:
    sp = spotipy.Spotify(auth=token)
    sp.trace = False
    playlists = sp.user_playlist_create(username, playlist_name,
                                        playlist_description)
    pprint.pprint(playlists)
else:
    print("Can't get token for", username)