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Triggers (If this)
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New followed show
This trigger fires every time you follow a new show on Spotify.
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New daily summary is available
This Trigger fires when a new daily summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).
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New saved episode
This Trigger fires every time you save a new episode to your library on Spotify.
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New alert delivered
This Trigger fires every time a RescueTime alert goes off.
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New saved track
This Trigger fires every time you save a new track to Your Music on Spotify.
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New highlight is added
This Trigger fires every time you add a new highlight event in RescueTime.
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New show from search
This trigger fires every time a new show appears in your search
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FocusTime session starts
This Trigger fires every time a FocusTime session is started.
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New recently played track
This trigger fires every time you have played a new track on Spotify.
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FocusTime session finishes
This Trigger fires at the end of a Focus Time session.
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New saved album
This trigger fires every time you save a new album to Your Music on Spotify.
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New weekly summary is available
This Trigger fires when a new weekly summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).
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New episode from a followed show
This Trigger fires every time a followed show releases a new episode on Spotify.
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New episode from search
This trigger fires every time a new episode is released that matches your search
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New track added to a playlist
This Trigger fires every time a new track is added to a playlist you specify.

New followed show
This trigger fires every time you follow a new show on Spotify.

New daily summary is available
This Trigger fires when a new daily summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).

New saved episode
This Trigger fires every time you save a new episode to your library on Spotify.

New alert delivered
This Trigger fires every time a RescueTime alert goes off.

New saved track
This Trigger fires every time you save a new track to Your Music on Spotify.

New highlight is added
This Trigger fires every time you add a new highlight event in RescueTime.

New show from search
This trigger fires every time a new show appears in your search

FocusTime session starts
This Trigger fires every time a FocusTime session is started.

New recently played track
This trigger fires every time you have played a new track on Spotify.

FocusTime session finishes
This Trigger fires at the end of a Focus Time session.

New saved album
This trigger fires every time you save a new album to Your Music on Spotify.

New weekly summary is available
This Trigger fires when a new weekly summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).

New episode from a followed show
This Trigger fires every time a followed show releases a new episode on Spotify.

New episode from search
This trigger fires every time a new episode is released that matches your search

New track added to a playlist
This Trigger fires every time a new track is added to a playlist you specify.
Queries (With)
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Search artists
This query returns a list of artists matching a query.
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History of alerts delivered
This query returns a list of every time a RescueTime alert goes off.
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Get artist details
This query returns information about a given artist.
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History of FocusTime session being started
The query returns a list of events when FocusTime session was started.
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Search albums
This query returns the albums that match the given query.
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History of weekly summaries available
This query returns a list of when a new weekly summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).
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Get album details
This query returns details for a given album.
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History of daily summaries available
This query returns a list of when a new daily summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).
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Get artists for album
This query will return artists for a given album.
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History of highlights added
This query returns a list of every time you add a new highlight event in RescueTime.
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Get tracks for album
This query returns the tracks on an album.
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Search tracks
This query returns the tracks on Spotify that match the given query.
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Get track details
This query returns details about a track.
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Get artists for track
This query returns a track's artists.
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Search playlists
This query returns a list of matching playlists given a query.
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Get tracks from a playlist
This query returns the tracks on a playlist.
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Get user's saved tracks
This query returns the user's saved tracks.
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Get user's saved playlists
This query returns the user's saved playlists.
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History of new saved tracks
This query fires every time you save a new track to Your Music on Spotify.
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History of new track addition to a playlist
This query returns a list of events when a new track was added to a playlist you specify.
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Recently Played Tracks
This query returns the recently played tracks on Spotify.
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Currently playing track
This query returns the track that is currently playing on Spotify.
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Get audio features from a track
This query returns the audio feature from a track
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Get user top tracks
This query returns your top tracks
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Get track recommendations
This query returns track recommendations based on your top tracks.
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Get show details
This query returns details for a given show.
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Get show episodes
This query returns available episodes for a given show.
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Get featured playlists
This query returns a list of featured playlists.

Search artists
This query returns a list of artists matching a query.

History of alerts delivered
This query returns a list of every time a RescueTime alert goes off.

Get artist details
This query returns information about a given artist.

History of FocusTime session being started
The query returns a list of events when FocusTime session was started.

Search albums
This query returns the albums that match the given query.

History of weekly summaries available
This query returns a list of when a new weekly summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).

Get album details
This query returns details for a given album.

History of daily summaries available
This query returns a list of when a new daily summary becomes available (usually at midnight in your local timezone).

Get artists for album
This query will return artists for a given album.

History of highlights added
This query returns a list of every time you add a new highlight event in RescueTime.

Get tracks for album
This query returns the tracks on an album.

Search tracks
This query returns the tracks on Spotify that match the given query.

Get track details
This query returns details about a track.

Get artists for track
This query returns a track's artists.

Search playlists
This query returns a list of matching playlists given a query.

Get tracks from a playlist
This query returns the tracks on a playlist.

Get user's saved tracks
This query returns the user's saved tracks.

Get user's saved playlists
This query returns the user's saved playlists.

History of new saved tracks
This query fires every time you save a new track to Your Music on Spotify.

History of new track addition to a playlist
This query returns a list of events when a new track was added to a playlist you specify.

Recently Played Tracks
This query returns the recently played tracks on Spotify.

Currently playing track
This query returns the track that is currently playing on Spotify.

Get audio features from a track
This query returns the audio feature from a track

Get user top tracks
This query returns your top tracks

Get track recommendations
This query returns track recommendations based on your top tracks.

Get show details
This query returns details for a given show.

Get show episodes
This query returns available episodes for a given show.

Get featured playlists
This query returns a list of featured playlists.
Actions (Then that)
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Skip track
This action will skip to next track in the current playback queue on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.
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Log a highlight event
This Action will create a new highlight or action log entry. Highlight events show up as a list of accomplishments in your reports. Action events are similar, but they can be grouped and categorized as well.
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Pause playback
This action will pause current playback on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.
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Start a FocusTime session
This Action will start a FocusTime session in RescueTime.
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Add track to playback queue
This action will add a track you specify to the end of current playback queue on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.
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End current FocusTime session
This Action will cancel an active FocusTime session in RescueTime. If there is not an active FocusTime session, it will do nothing.
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Add track to a playlist by TrackID
This Action will add a track to a playlist given a TrackID
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Log offline time
This Action will log offline time to your RescueTime account.
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Save a track
This Action will search for a track you specify and save the first matching result to Your Music on Spotify.
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Follow a playlist
This action will follow a playlist you specify. It accepts Spotify Playlist IDs.
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Start playback
Start a new context or resume current playback on the user’s active device. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.
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Add track to a playlist
This Action will search for a track and add the first result to a playlist you specify.

Skip track
This action will skip to next track in the current playback queue on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.

Log a highlight event
This Action will create a new highlight or action log entry. Highlight events show up as a list of accomplishments in your reports. Action events are similar, but they can be grouped and categorized as well.

Pause playback
This action will pause current playback on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.

Start a FocusTime session
This Action will start a FocusTime session in RescueTime.

Add track to playback queue
This action will add a track you specify to the end of current playback queue on Spotify. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.

End current FocusTime session
This Action will cancel an active FocusTime session in RescueTime. If there is not an active FocusTime session, it will do nothing.

Add track to a playlist by TrackID
This Action will add a track to a playlist given a TrackID

Log offline time
This Action will log offline time to your RescueTime account.

Save a track
This Action will search for a track you specify and save the first matching result to Your Music on Spotify.

Follow a playlist
This action will follow a playlist you specify. It accepts Spotify Playlist IDs.

Start playback
Start a new context or resume current playback on the user’s active device. Only available for Spotify premium accounts.

Add track to a playlist
This Action will search for a track and add the first result to a playlist you specify.
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