The Ultimate Guide to Combining Spotify Playlists: Mix, Match, and Master Your Music

Whether you’re curating the ultimate road trip soundtrack, setting the mood for a dinner party with overlapping friend groups, or trying to merge years of nostalgic workout mixes into one master playlist, combining Spotify playlists is a rite of passage for any dedicated music lover.

While Spotify is arguably the king of music streaming, its built-in features for merging multiple playlists can sometimes feel a bit hidden or require a few workaround steps depending on whether you’re on desktop or mobile.

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through how to combine your Spotify playlists effortlessly, explore third-party tools that automate the process, and share expert tips on how to keep your newly minted mega-playlist fresh and organized.

Method 1: The Classic Desktop Copy-and-Paste (No Apps Needed)

If you have access to a computer (Windows or Mac), the native desktop application provides the fastest manual way to merge playlists without relying on outside tools.

1. Open the Spotify Desktop App.
2. Create a New Destination Playlist: Click the + (Create Playlist) button in your library sidebar and name it whatever you’d like (