diff --git a/src/lib/components/views/PlaylistDetailView.svelte b/src/lib/components/views/PlaylistDetailView.svelte
index ac3434aee..fd0364c42 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/views/PlaylistDetailView.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/views/PlaylistDetailView.svelte
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
   import { isTrackUnavailable, clearTrackUnavailable, subscribe as subscribeUnavailable } from '$lib/stores/unavailableTracksStore';
   import { isBlacklisted as isArtistBlacklisted } from '$lib/stores/artistBlacklistStore';
   import { showToast } from '$lib/stores/toastStore';
+  import { sanitizeHtml } from '$lib/utils/sanitize';
   import { get } from 'svelte/store';
   import { t } from '$lib/i18n';
   import { onMount, tick } from 'svelte';
@@ -2020,7 +2021,7 @@
         <span class="playlist-label">Playlist</span>
         <h1 class="playlist-title">{playlist.name}</h1>
         {#if playlist.description}
-          <p class="playlist-description">{playlist.description}</p>
+          <p class="playlist-description">{@html sanitizeHtml(playlist.description)}</p>
         {/if}
         <div class="playlist-info">
           <span class="owner">{playlist.owner.name}</span>
@@ -2603,6 +2604,15 @@
     line-height: 1.4;
   }
 
+  .playlist-description :global(a) {
+    color: var(--accent-primary);
+    text-decoration: none;
+  }
+
+  .playlist-description :global(a:hover) {
+    text-decoration: underline;
+  }
+
   .playlist-info {
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
diff --git a/src/lib/utils/sanitize.ts b/src/lib/utils/sanitize.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b73e4b351
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/utils/sanitize.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/**
+ * Lightweight HTML sanitizer for rendering API content (e.g. Qobuz playlist descriptions).
+ * Allows safe tags and strips dangerous elements/attributes.
+ */
+
+const ALLOWED_TAGS = new Set([
+  'b', 'i', 'em', 'strong', 'br', 'a', 'p', 'span', 'ul', 'ol', 'li',
+]);
+
+/** Strip event handler attributes and javascript: URLs */
+function stripDangerousAttrs(tag: string): string {
+  // Remove on* event attributes
+  tag = tag.replace(/\s+on\w+\s*=\s*(?:"[^"]*"|'[^']*'|[^\s>]*)/gi, '');
+  // Remove javascript: URLs from href/src
+  tag = tag.replace(/(href|src)\s*=\s*(?:"javascript:[^"]*"|'javascript:[^']*')/gi, '$1=""');
+  return tag;
+}
+
+export function sanitizeHtml(html: string): string {
+  if (!html) return '';
+
+  // Remove <script> and <iframe> blocks entirely (with content)
+  let result = html.replace(/<script[\s\S]*?<\/script>/gi, '');
+  result = result.replace(/<iframe[\s\S]*?<\/iframe>/gi, '');
+  result = result.replace(/<style[\s\S]*?<\/style>/gi, '');
+
+  // Process remaining tags: keep allowed, strip others
+  result = result.replace(/<\/?([a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]*)\b[^>]*\/?>/g, (match, tagName) => {
+    const lower = tagName.toLowerCase();
+    if (ALLOWED_TAGS.has(lower)) {
+      return stripDangerousAttrs(match);
+    }
+    return '';
+  });
+
+  return result;
+}