diff --git a/src/library/playlist.rs b/src/library/playlist.rs
index 4679442..05c18a5 100644
--- a/src/library/playlist.rs
+++ b/src/library/playlist.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use mongod::{
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
-use crate::library::{track::Track, user::User};
+use crate::{library::{track::Track, user::User}, route::ToAPI};
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize, Model, Referencable)]
 pub struct Playlist {
@@ -33,3 +33,14 @@ impl Validate for Playlist {
         Ok(())
     }
 }
+
+impl ToAPI for Playlist {
+    async fn api(&self) -> serde_json::Value {
+        serde_json::json!({
+            "id": self._id,
+            "owner": self.owner.id(),
+            "title": self.title,
+            "tracks": self.tracks.iter().map(|x| x.id()).collect::<Vec<_>>()
+        })
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7df36e6..76a97e5 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -59,7 +59,9 @@ async fn rocket() -> _ {
                 route::user::passwd_route,
                 route::user::user_create_route,
                 route::user::users_route,
-                route::track::track_audio_opus128_route
+                route::track::track_audio_opus128_route,
+                route::playlist::playlists_route,
+                route::playlist::playlist_route
             ],
         )
         .manage(lib)
diff --git a/src/route/mod.rs b/src/route/mod.rs
index c053c15..4a2e01f 100644
--- a/src/route/mod.rs
+++ b/src/route/mod.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ pub mod album;
 pub mod artist;
 pub mod track;
 pub mod user;
+pub mod playlist;
 
 // todo : rework api
 
diff --git a/src/route/playlist.rs b/src/route/playlist.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd29fac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/route/playlist.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+use super::api_error;
+use super::FallibleApiResponse;
+use super::ToAPI;
+use mongod::Model;
+use mongod::Referencable;
+use mongodb::bson::doc;
+use rocket::*;
+use serde_json::json;
+
+use crate::library::playlist::Playlist;
+use crate::library::playlist::Visibility;
+use crate::library::user::User;
+
+
+#[get("/playlists")]
+pub async fn playlists_route(u: User) -> FallibleApiResponse {
+    let mut playlists = vec![
+        "recent".to_string()
+    ];
+
+    let own_playlists = Playlist::find(doc! { "owner": u.reference()}, None).await.unwrap();
+
+    for playlist in own_playlists {
+        playlists.push(playlist._id);
+    }
+
+    Ok(json!(playlists))
+}
+
+#[get("/playlist/<id>")]
+pub async fn playlist_route(id: &str, u: User) -> FallibleApiResponse {
+    if id == "recents" {
+        // todo : recently played
+    }
+
+    let playlist = Playlist::get(id).await.ok_or_else(|| api_error("No playlist with that ID found"))?;
+
+    if matches!(playlist.visibility, Visibility::Private) && u.username != playlist.owner.get::<User>().await.username {
+        return Err(api_error("Forbidden"));
+    }
+
+    Ok(playlist.api().await)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/route/user.rs b/src/route/user.rs
index f878c0f..3dccb40 100644
--- a/src/route/user.rs
+++ b/src/route/user.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 use crate::library::user::Session;
 use crate::library::user::User;
 use crate::route::to_api;
-use crate::route::ToAPI;
 use mongod::Model;
 use mongodb::bson::doc;
 use rocket::get;