Add Youtube songs into your Spotify Playlists

Latest Version

Version
0.5.3
Update
May 30, 2020
Size
114KiB
Developer
youspot.io
Category
Users
2,000+
Rating
4 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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YouSpot Extension

Found a great song on YouTube? Loved every song in a 3-hr long mix? Here is your lazy 3-click solution to add them all to Spotify!

This simple chrome extension allows you to easily add currently playing YouTube song on to your Spotify playlist of choice.

* Choose the songs you loved most and add them to one of your Spotify playlists
* Create new playlists on the fly

We made this mostly out of frustration of having to Copy-Paste every song into Spotify. We would love to hear your feedback on making this even more epic! Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]


Changelog:

v0.5.2
Improved search of popular music

v0.5.1
Continued on Parsing improvements.
Technical changes for testing

v0.5.0
Fixed infinite login bug
Parser Enhancement
Revamped User Interface

v0.4.3 Spotify API bugfix
Pass in auth: true for searching Spotify tracks
Remove overly complicated Facebook iFrame structures
Remove server components and have a simple mailto contact form

v0.4.2 Youtube API bugfix
Updated youtube api to retrieve title and description

v0.4.1 Minor UI improvements:
Facebook message success/fail moved to status bar instead of inside iframe


v0.4 Facebook Integration:

Auth flow for Facebook done similar to Spotify client flow
DNS registration for http://youspot.website
SSL certification through Comodo https://youspot.website
Allow text input in report submission


v0.3.2 Bug fixes:

Youtube videos that do not parse now show empty list rather than \"Please select a YouTube tab\" message
Removed parsed songs that spotify couldn't search from UI
Playlist add now shows correct number of songs
Other minor improvements


v0.3.1Server Setup:

Running NodeJS, ExpressJS and MongoDB in a dedicated server
API calls for reporting faulty urls and viewing song details


v0.2 Beta test begins:

Improved parsing
Improved auth flow
Remove duplicate tracks
Create Playlist feature added
Refactored code


v0.1 First web store upload:

Moved all web server code to chrome extension
Auth goes through chrome extension native implementation
Auth token remembered for 1 hour and auth flow does not ask for login every popup load
Parses most Suicide Sheep and related Progressive House mixes' description tag that contain \"artist - track\" template
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "YouSpot", "description": "Add Youtube songs into your Spotify Playlists", "version": "0.5.3", "minimum_chrome_version": "35", "author": "Amrut N, Murali V", "background": { "scripts": [ "background.js" ] }, "permissions": [ "identity", "tabs" ], "icons": { "16": "icons/youspot-16x16.png", "48": "icons/youspot-48x48.png", "128": "icons/youspot-128x128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/youspot-16x16.png", "default_popup": "popup/index.html" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ "data/artists.txt" ]}
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How to download and manually install YouSpot extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install YouSpot extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install YouSpot extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YouSpot extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download YouSpot extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a YouSpot extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the YouSpot Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the YouSpot extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YouSpot extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for YouSpot extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the YouSpot extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download YouSpot extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install YouSpot extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the YouSpot extension file

Select and download the YouSpot extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the YouSpot extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your YouSpot extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the YouSpot extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install YouSpot extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Accarriah Rider (ID: 0000002a8d03bbb6) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/06/2022 didn't work at all how it was described, 0/10 wouldn't recommend this to anyone

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seigne (ID: 0000007a63b0213c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/09/2021 Great extension. Not perfect, but it's definitely better than transferring every single one from a youtube video to a spotify playlist. Plus, it's not limited to youtube playlists, it can track songs from videos too ^^ highly recommend,

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Mathéo Martinez (ID: 000000e04691f45b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/15/2021 It have been 2 hours since i try to add a song from youtube to spotify, Taken less than 5 minutes to be able to add more than 10 song. Best extension of all time.

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tems (ID: 0000003bf643b045) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 10/30/2021 i cant get it to detect the songs, 'no songs found" on any song i play

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Christopher Karle (ID: 000000035cd236d0) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 09/06/2021 IT DOES NOT WORK