---
title: descriptionText
framework: mediaplayer
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/descriptiontext
---

# descriptionText

User supplied text that describes the playlist.

## Declaration

```swift
var descriptionText: String? { get }
```

## See Also

### Retrieving information about a playlist

- [authorDisplayName](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/authordisplayname.md)
- [name](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/name.md)
- [persistentID](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/persistentid.md)
- [cloudGlobalID](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/cloudglobalid.md)
- [playlistAttributes](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/playlistattributes.md)
- [MPMediaPlaylistAttribute](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylistattribute.md)
- [seedItems](mediaplayer/mpmediaplaylist/seeditems.md)