This FAQ covers account setup, features, rules, strategy, troubleshooting, and more.

ACCOUNT SETUP & PROFILE

How do I create an account?
Go to playlistfeed.com, click Sign In or Launch PlaylistFeed, and enter your email. You’ll receive a login link. Click the link to log in. No passwords required.

Can I log in with Spotify?
No. PlaylistFeed uses a passwordless email login system only.

How do I edit my profile?
Go to the Settings tab to update your display name, profile picture, cover image, bio, country, and smart links (e.g. your Spotify profile).

What are smart links?
They allow you to add important links to your profile (Spotify, YouTube, website, etc.) so artists and curators can explore your work off-platform.

Where do followers and following show up?
In your Profile tab. You can see who’s following you and who you’re following.

What is the Feed tab?
Your personalized content stream. It shows Boosted playlists, curator activity, and updates based on what you follow and interact with.

What is the Explore tab?
Use Explore to browse all Boosted playlists across genres and moods. Use filters to narrow by genre, mood, or submission status.

What is the Profile tab for?
It displays your public information and all activity: your playlists, submitted tracks, saved/liked playlists, and analytics.

What is the Create tab?
For curators. This is where you build, manage, and Boost your playlists.

What is the Dashboard tab?
Track your total activity: submissions sent, playlists viewed, followers, saves, Boost usage, and curator network activity.

What is the Inbox tab?
For curators: manage incoming artist requests and track active song submissions.

What is the Sent Requests tab?
For artists: see all the curator access requests you’ve sent and whether they’ve been accepted or declined.

What is the Settings tab?
Manage your display name, avatar, bio, cover image, country, and linked profiles.

PLAYLIST CREATION & BOOSTING

How do I create a playlist?
Go to Create, click + Create Playlist, and enter: title, caption, public Spotify link, and at least one genre or mood tag.

How do I Boost a playlist?
After creating a playlist, click Boost. Boosting makes it visible in Feed, Explore, and enables submissions.

Can I Boost more than one playlist?
Yes. Free users can Boost up to 5 playlists. Paid plans offer more Boost capacity.

What happens when I unboost a playlist?
It becomes private. It won’t appear in Feed, Explore, or accept submissions.

How do I manage playlist submissions?
Go to Inbox, select your playlist, and review requests and submissions from artists.

How do I delete or edit a playlist?
Open the playlist from Create, click “Edit,” update your info, or click “Delete.”

CURATOR NETWORK

What is a Curator Network?
When you Boost a playlist, artists can request access to your network. Once approved, they can submit tracks to your playlist.

How do I unlock my Curator Network?
You must Boost at least one playlist.

How do artists join my network?
They request access to a specific Boosted playlist. You accept or reject each request.

How do I accept or reject requests?
Go to Inbox > Requests, and approve or decline submissions one by one.

Can I remove someone from my network?
Currently, you can’t remove a joined artist after approval. This feature may be added in the future.

ARTIST SUBMISSIONS

How do I find curators to submit to?
Use the Explore tab. Filter by genre, mood, and open submission status. Only Boosted playlists accept submissions.

How do I request access to a curator?
Click Request Access on the curator’s playlist. Wait for approval.

What happens after I’m accepted?
You’ll unlock the option to submit a track. Submit one song per playlist per request.

Can I track submission status?
Yes. Go to Sent Requests to see request and submission status: pending, accepted, skipped, or expired.

What makes a strong submission?
Relevant genre match, high-quality track, completed profile, and a short, polite message (if prompted).

ENGAGEMENT FEATURES

What does Liking a playlist do?
Shows appreciation and increases the playlist’s visibility in Feed and Explore.

What does Saving a playlist do?
Adds the playlist to your Saved tab so you can revisit it later. Saves are private.

What does Sharing a playlist do?
Creates a public share link. You can copy or post it anywhere to promote the playlist.

Can I comment on playlists?
Yes. Click the comment icon. Be respectful and follow community guidelines.

Who can delete comments?
You can delete your own. Curators can remove comments on their own playlists.

RULES & SAFETY

What is considered Payola?
Offering or accepting money, gifts, or any benefit in exchange for playlist placement.

Can I charge artists for submissions or placements?
No. Charging for placement violates PlaylistFeed rules and Spotify’s Terms of Service.

What counts as spam?
Mass-copy messages, irrelevant submissions, empty profiles, and low-effort requests.

What if someone is harassing me?
Block the user and report the behavior. Go to their profile > “…” > Block or Report.

Can I delete my account or data?
Yes. Email privacy@playlistfeed.com to request full data deletion. This process is permanent.

MODERATION & REPORTING

How does PlaylistFeed handle moderation?
We use automated tools + manual review to detect spam, payola, and abuse. Accounts may be warned, suspended, or banned.

How do I report a user or playlist?
Click the “…” on a profile or playlist and select Report. Or email support@playlistfeed.com with details.

Can I appeal a moderation action?
Yes. Contact support@playlistfeed.com with your case. We’ll review it manually.

ANALYTICS & GROWTH

What is algorithmic reach?
Your visibility across Feed, Explore, and search. Based on Boost activity, engagement, and tag relevance.

How can I increase reach?
Boost playlists, use accurate tags, keep content updated, and engage consistently.

Where do I see my stats?
In the Dashboard tab. You’ll find follower count, playlist views, requests sent, networks joined, likes, and more.

How should I use these stats?
To understand what’s working, track growth, and improve your playlist or submission strategy.

ADVANCED STRATEGY

How do I optimize my playlist for search?
Use specific titles, accurate tags, and short keyword-based captions. Boost consistently.

What makes a good playlist cover?
High-resolution, simple layout, genre-relevant imagery, and no clutter. Avoid small text.

How do I grow as a curator?
Stay active, accept relevant submissions, update playlists weekly, and engage with artists.

How do I build a brand?
Keep consistent visuals, maintain a clear genre identity, and link your socials using Smart Links.

Should I focus on long-term or short-term results?
Ideally both. Use smaller playlists for fast momentum and niche curators for long-term growth.

SUPPORT & HELP

How do I contact support?
Email support@playlistfeed.com with your issue, account email, and relevant links or screenshots.

How fast is the response time?
Most issues are answered within 1–2 business days.

Where can I report bugs or feature requests?
Also via support@playlistfeed.com or through any Report form in the app.

Can I get help interpreting my stats or strategy?
Yes — support can provide guidance or direct you to relevant Help Center articles.

For all other topics, visit the in-app Help Center or contact us directly. PlaylistFeed is built to grow with you — we’re here to support every step of your journey.