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# Get Root Library Playlists Folder

Fetch the root library playlists folder for the user.

## Discussion

If successful, the HTTP status code is 200 (OK) and the `data` array contains the requested resource object. If unsuccessful, the HTTP status code indicates the error and the details are in the `errors` array.

This endpoint requires a music user token. For more information, see [User Authentication for MusicKit](/documentation/AppleMusicAPI/user-authentication-for-musickit).

### Example

**Request:**

```
https://api.music.apple.com/v1/me/library/playlist-folders?filter[identity]=playlistsroot
```

**Response:**

```json
{
    "data": [

    ],
    "meta": {
        "filters": {
            "identity": {
                "playlistsroot": [
                    {
                        "id": "p.playlistsroot",
                        "type": "library-playlist-folders",
                        "href": "/v1/me/library/playlist-folders/p.playlistsroot"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}
```

## See Also

[`object LibraryPlaylists`](/documentation/AppleMusicAPI/LibraryPlaylists)

A resource object that represents a library playlist.

[`object LibraryPlaylistsResponse`](/documentation/AppleMusicAPI/LibraryPlaylistsResponse)

The response to a library playlists request.


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