Exporting Crates from Crate Hackers
Crate Hackers exports M3U playlists that work with all major DJ platforms. Follow the steps for your software below.
Rekordbox
1. Export from Crate Hackers
- Export the crate as an M3U file.
2. Import into Rekordbox
- Open Rekordbox.
- Go to File > Import Playlist.
- Select the M3U file.
- Your crate will appear under Playlists.
Engine DJ (Denon)
1. Export from Crate Hackers
- Export the crate as an M3U file.
2. Add to Apple Music
- Option 1: Drag the M3U into the All Playlists section.
- Option 2: File > Import in Apple Music.
3. Refresh in Engine DJ
- Open Engine DJ.
- Go to Apple Music Library.
- Click Refresh Collection.
- Your crate will appear.
Traktor
1. Export from Crate Hackers
- Export the crate as an M3U file.
2. Import into Traktor
- Open Traktor.
- Playlists > Import Playlist.
- Select the M3U file.
- Your crate is ready to use.
Algoriddim DJ
1. Export from Crate Hackers
- Export the crate as an M3U file.
2. Add to Apple Music
- Drag the M3U into All Playlists or use File > Import.
3. Load in Algoriddim DJ
- Open Algoriddim DJ.
- Go to Apple Music Library.
- Your crate will appear.
Exporting to M3U (General)
- Select Download to M3U.
- Choose a folder.
- Drag the M3U into your DJ software.
Troubleshooting
- Tracks must be selected in Track Matcher or your M3U will be empty.
- Keep your music in one folder to avoid path issues.
- If crates don’t show up, restart your DJ software.
- If integrations fail, use the M3U format.