Spotify Data Export Guide
Last verified 2026-03-06. Platforms: Web. Follow this guide to export data and prepare files for CSVVIZ.
WEB steps
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Open privacy data request
Path: Spotify account page -> Privacy settings -> Download your data
Choose the data package you want (Account Data and/or Extended Streaming History). -
Submit request
Path: Download your data -> Request data
Submit the request and wait for Spotify's confirmation email. -
Download ZIP
Path: Spotify email -> Download -> unzip locally
Extract files from the ZIP archive on your computer.
Expected output: .json files (for example endsong_*.json)
Convert to CSV
- Open the exported listening-history JSON file in a JSON-to-CSV converter or data tool you trust.
- Map keys such as endTime/ts, artistName/master_metadata_album_artist_name, and trackName/master_metadata_track_name to CSV columns.
- For playlist CSV files, sign in at exportify.net and export the playlist you want as .csv.
- Save/export as .csv and upload to csvviz.
Known limitations
- Spotify's automated export uses JSON format, not direct CSV.
- Extended Streaming History request may take longer than basic account data.
- Exportify focuses on playlist metadata and does not replace full Spotify account privacy exports.
If menus changed: If Download your data moved, open your account privacy page and search for data access or GDPR data export.