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Bulk-import YouTube videos into any playlist. Paste URLs, import files, export & migrate. Pause, resume. Pro unlimited. **Stop adding videos to YouTube playlists one by one.** **Playlist Importer for YouTube** is the Chrome extension built for creators, curators, educators, and power users who need to **bulk import videos into YouTube playlists** — fast, reliably, and without hijacking your browser. Whether you're rebuilding a channel library, merging lists from a spreadsheet, moving playlists between accounts, or restoring from **Google Takeout**, this **YouTube playlist manager** turns hours of manual clicking into a few minutes of setup. --- ### Why thousands of playlist builders choose Playlist Importer ✅ **Bulk add videos to any YouTube playlist** — paste dozens or hundreds of URLs at once ✅ **Runs in the background** — uses YouTube's InnerTube API; no extra tabs, no UI automation taking over your screen ✅ **Full control while importing** — pause, resume, cancel, skip, or retry individual videos ✅ **Survives interruptions** — pick up where you left off after a browser restart ✅ **Smart duplicate detection** — see what's new before you import ✅ **Export & backup playlists** — download as `.txt`, `.csv`, or `.json`, or copy URLs to clipboard ✅ **Migrate entire channel libraries** — export all playlists in one file and re-import on another account ✅ **Import from files** — plain text, CSV, custom export JSON, or **Google Takeout** archives ✅ **Batch import multiple playlists** — queue several playlists and let the extension work through them ✅ **Create new playlists on the fly** — private, unlisted, or public --- ### How it works 1. **Install** the extension and open [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com) while signed in 2. Go to your **Library → Playlists** page 3. Click the **Playlist Importer** panel or the **Import** button on any playlist 4. **Paste video URLs** (one per line) or **upload a file** 5. Hit **Start import** and track progress in the panel, toolbar popup, or notifications Supported URL formats include `youtube.com/watch?v=…`, `youtu.be/…`, and standard playlist links parsed from exports. --- ### Import — add videos to YouTube playlists in bulk The **Import** tab is your command center for **mass adding videos to YouTube playlists**: - Paste a list of video URLs and get instant validation (valid, duplicate, and invalid lines are flagged) - Import from **`.txt`**, **`.csv`**, **PIY export JSON**, or **Google Takeout `.zip` / `.csv`** - Select one or many playlists from a bulk export file - Choose a target playlist or **create a new one** during import - Configure delay between requests, automatic retries, and stop-on-error behavior - Preflight checks tell you exactly how many videos are new vs. already in the playlist Perfect for: music collectors, study playlists, podcast archives, reaction channels, wedding/event video lists, and anyone curating content at scale. --- ### Export — backup, share, and move YouTube playlists The **Export** tab makes **YouTube playlist backup** effortless: - Fetch all videos from any playlist on your account - Download as **plain text URLs**, **CSV** (video ID, title, URL), or **full JSON** - Copy URLs directly to clipboard - **Export all my playlists** — one bundled JSON file you can re-import elsewhere Use it to **copy YouTube playlists**, archive your library, share lists with collaborators, or **transfer YouTube playlists** between Google accounts. --- ### Stay in control — even on large jobs Long imports shouldn't feel fragile. Playlist Importer includes: - **Live progress** with ETA and per-video status - **Pause / Resume / Cancel** from the side panel or toolbar popup - **Skip** or **retry** the current video without restarting the whole job - **Batch queue** for multi-playlist imports with skip-playlist support - **Desktop notifications** when a job or batch finishes - Automatic pause on rate limits to protect your account You stay logged into YouTube — the extension works with your existing session. No third-party YouTube login required. --- ### Free & Pro | | **Free** | **Pro** | |---|---|---| | Videos per import | Up to **25** | **Unlimited** | | Import, export, batch queue | ✓ | ✓ | | Pause, resume, retry | ✓ | ✓ | | Google Takeout import | ✓ | ✓ | Start free. Upgrade to **Pro** when you need to import large playlists without limits. --- ### Who is this for? - **YouTube creators** organizing back catalogs and themed collections - **Educators** building course video lists from spreadsheets - **Music lovers** importing track lists from forums, blogs, or Reddit threads - **Marketers & agencies** curating client reference libraries - **Anyone migrating** from an old Google account or restoring from Takeout If you've ever searched for *"how to add multiple videos to a YouTube playlist"*, *"YouTube playlist bulk import"*, or *"export YouTube playlist to text"* — this extension was built for you. --- ### Privacy & permissions Playlist Importer only requests access to **youtube.com** (to integrate with your logged-in session) and standard extension permissions for storage, notifications, and background tasks. Your playlist data stays between you and YouTube. --- **Install Playlist Importer for YouTube today** — the fastest way to **bulk import, export, backup, and migrate YouTube playlists** directly in Chrome.