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Playlifin

Sync YouTube playlists to Jellyfin.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing: playlists.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Sync YouTube playlists to Jellyfin” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Playlifin is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

A tool to convert a Youtube Music playlist to a Jellyfin playlists. You MUST have downloaded the playlist and put them on your Jellyfin before running this app. This program get all the song titles in your Youtube Playlist and try its best to find the same song on Jellyfin and add it in the new playlist. This is useful when you sort music by albums, genre or artists but still want to have your playlist after importing your music to Jellyfin. Recommended format to download a playlist with yt-dlp: /usr/bin/yt-dlp -x --audio-format mp3 --prefer-ffmpeg -o '%(title)s.%(ext)s' --embed-thumbnail (YoutubeURL) It uses the yt-dlp backend for fetching Youtube informations and the Jellyfin API for the Jellyfin informations.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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