Permanent Playlists: Download and own your music from YouTube, SoundCloud, and Spotify forever
Stop renting your music—download playlists from streaming services to local files you actually own and control.
The signal
“I got tired of "my" music living on subscriptions I don't control: playlists quietly losing tracks, recommendations I didn't ask for, and ads barging in the second I stop forking money over. Every tool I found solved one slice of the problem, nothing owned the whole loop. So I bu”r/SideProject — read the original
Why it scores 73
Strong recurring pain voiced by music enthusiasts and creators who want permanent ownership and offline access without subscription dependency.
Fragmented landscape with dedicated tools for each platform (youtube-dl, spotDL) but no polished unified solution.
Can leverage existing libraries and APIs for each platform, allowing a working MVP in weeks.
Growing subscription fatigue and content volatility make ownership appeals stronger, though not a fresh catalyst.
MVP build path
The full MVP path, competitor teardown and keyword data are part of the paid database.
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