UPDATED: Copy Tracks to Multiple Playlists v5.3

For macOS 10.15 and later only This script will copy the selected tracks to one or more chosen playlists.

Also see Remove From Other Playlists.

Latest version:

• Additional accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur

More information for Copy Tracks to Multiple Playlists v5.3 and download link is here.

UPDATED: Audition End v3.3

For macOS 10.15 and later only. Play through each track in a playlist by a set number of seconds (:05 - :60) from the end. Additionally, wait a set number of seconds between each track; when engaged, begins playing from the first track or the first selected track in the playlist.

For best results clear the Up Next queue before engaging.

Also see Needle Drop.

Latest version:

• Additional accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur

More information for Audition End v3.3 and download link is here.

UPDATED: Not In Any Playlist v3.0

For macOS 10.15 and later only. This applet will scan the Music app for tracks that are not assigned to any user-created playlists and display them. The registered version includes options to export the list as a text file and copy selected tracks to a new or existing playlist.

This app is free to try in Demo Mode. In Demo Mode, several convenient features will be disabled. If you like it you can purchase a code for $2.99 which will unlock the Demo Mode restrictions. Launch the app and click "Register…" in the its File menu to make an in-app purchase.

Latest version:

• Accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur
• Slight change in logistics
• Removes 10-day trial; unregistered versions operate in feature-limited Demo Mode
• Performance, UI and security enhancements

More information for Not In Any Playlist v3.0 and download link is here.

UPDATED: Select Files and Convert v1.1

For macOS 10.15 and later only. This script applet will convert a selection of files in the Finder using an encoder from the Music app. Converted files can be saved to a user-selected location and will be removed from the Music app after the process...as though it "never saw them". Includes options to create a "Converted" subfolder and delete source files. (I use this as a dropless alternative to Drop A Few My Way.)

Latest version:

• Accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur
• Performance, UI and security enhancements

More information for Select Files and Convert v1.1 and download link is here.

UPDATED: Track Down Purchases v4.2

For macOS 10.15 and later only. This applet can examine the Music library and sort audio tracks purchased from iTunes into discrete playlists by either the purchaser's name or Apple ID (eg: "Purchased by Jane Smith" or "Purchased by janesmith@email.com") which in turn will be placed in a "Purchaser Playlists" playlist folder.

Free to try in Demo Mode: While in Demo Mode, the number of tracks associated with each Purchaser will be reported but sorting tracks into playlists is disabled. An in-app purchase of a registration code will enable playlist creation.

To purchase a registration code, download and launch the app. Click "Register..." in its File menu and follow the prompts to purchase a code for $1.99. When your payment is processed, you will receive a registration code that will unlock the Demo Mode restriction.

Latest version:

• Accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur
• Performance, UI and security enhancements

More information for Track Down Purchases v4.2 and download link is here.

UPDATED: Playlist Manager v3.1

For macOS 10.15 and later only. The Music app only allows one playlist to be selected at a time. This applet can perform common useful tasks on a multiple selection of playlists: playlist title renaming (add text, remove text, search and replace text) and duplicate, delete, export, move and merge playlists.

This app is free to try full-featured in Demo Mode. While in Demo Mode, only up to 10 playlists can be manipulated per launch. If you like it you can purchase a code for $2.99 which will unlock the Demo Mode limitation. Launch the app and click "Register…" in its File menu to make an in-app purchase.

Latest version:

• Fixes issue that prevented complete launch on some systems
• v3.0 (9/12/2020):
• Accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur
• Adds Move to new Playlist Folder tool
• Performance, UI and security enhancements

More information for Playlist Manager v3.1 and download link is here.

NEW: Playlist Manager v3.0

For macOS 10.15 and later only. The Music app only allows one playlist to be selected at a time. This applet can perform common useful tasks on a multiple selection of playlists: playlist title renaming (add text, remove text, search and replace text) and duplicate, delete, export, move and merge playlists.

This app is free to try full-featured in Demo Mode. While in Demo Mode, only up to 10 playlists can be manipulated per launch. If you like it you can purchase a code for $2.99 which will unlock the Demo Mode limitation. Launch the app and click "Register…" in its File menu to make an in-app purchase.

Latest version:

• Accommodations for macOS 11 Big Sur
• Adds Move to new Playlist Folder tool
• Performance, UI and security enhancements

More information for Playlist Manager v3.0 and download link is here.