How to Download Spotify Music to MP3 on Windows PC

By Justin SabrinaUpdated on January 13, 2023

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"How to download Spotify to mp3 for free? I want to download Spotify music to MP3 player for playback, but the Spotify songs are protected by DRM, is there any free Spotify downloaders helps me download MP3 music from Spotify? Thanks for help." - Asked by Sebasty in spotify community

Spotify is one of the most popular streaming music services, downloading Spotify music to MP3 is getting more and more needs. This is because the Spotify downloades are only available on its app, you're not allowded to stream them on any device you prefer. And only Spotify Premium users can download songs for offline listening in its app, while Spotify Free users do not have the downloading feature. Even though you can download Spotify songs, playlist and podcast for offline listening if you are using a Spotify Premium account, and all the downloads comes with DRM protection, you can't transfer, copy, share or burn Spotify music. Therefore, it is necessary to convert Spotify music to MP3 format, so that you're able to enjoy them on any device you want.

The best tool to download Spotify Music to MP3

Note: In order to downloading Spotify to MP3, you need the help of a third-party Spotify to MP3 converter. To choose the best Spotify music to MP3 downloader, you need to consider with the software security, ease of use, performance, stability, download speed, quality and more. Which is the best Spotify to MP3 downloader? How to choose a Spotify music converter?
Also read: 10 Best Spotify Music Converter in 2023
UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter is the best choice that all Spotify users need to own one, with this Spotify downloader & converter, no matter if you are using a Spotify free or premium account, it lets you batch download Spotify tracks, playlists, albums and podcasts to PC/Mac in lossless quality.

Here, I will introduce you 3 useful way to download and convert Spotify to MP3: using a professional Spotify to MP3 downloading, free online Spotify to MP3 convert tool and Spotify music recorder, let's introduct below 3 free & paid Spotify to MP3 downloading/converting methods for your reference. If you want to download Spotify songs/albums/playlists to MP3 in high quality, I suggest you use a professional Spotify music downloader.

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What Audio Format Does Spotify Use?

All music from Spotify are DRM protected in OGG Vorbis format, Premium users can download Spotify songs for offline playback within the Spotify app. However, the downloaded music files are with the .files extension, can not be recognized regular MP3 players, iPod nano, etc., and if the membership expires, all the downloaded songs will be unavailable.

Why We Need to Download Spotify Music to MP3?

Both Spotify Premium and Free accounts are able to access more than 80 million songs. For Premium users, they can listen to music on desktop or mobile app at any time and download music for offline playback. However even you can find the downloaded files from the storage location on your computer, you can not convert them to MP3 with audio format converting tools. Therefore, all you need is a Spotify to Mp3 converter, which can decrypt music from Spotify and directly download Spotify music to MP3.

Benefit for Downloading Spotify to MP3:

• You can listen to Spotify music on any device, even if it doesn't have the Spotify app installed.
• You can play downloaded Spotify songs on an MP3 player.
• You can easily sync your Spotify music to your iPhone, iPad and iPod nano / shuffle / classic.
• You can also enjoy Spotify music with a free account.
• You can instantly burn your Spotify music to a CD for your collection.
• Spotify music is playable on Xbox, PSP, PSP Go, PS Vita, PS3, PS4, Sony Walkman, car audio player, smart TV and more.
• You can get rid of the limitations of sharing Spotify music on just 5 devices.
• You can easily create Spotify music as an iPhone and Android ringtone.
• You can use Spotify songs as the background music for the videos you create.

Part 2: How to Download Spotify Music to MP3 with Professional Spotify Music to MP3 Downloader[Hot]

UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter is the best Spotify to MP3 downloader for both Spotify Free and Premium subscribers. It is a one-stop Spotify music downloader and Spotify to MP3 converter, you can download songs, playlists, album from Spotify and convert them to MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV or AIFF with 100% original quality. The program comes with built-in Spotify web player, which makes easier to access and download Spotify music to MP3, there is no need to install the official Spotify music app on your computer.

Key Features of UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter

• Built-in Spotify web player, no need to install the Spotify app.
• Download tracks, albums, artists, playlists from Spotify without Premium.
• Download songs from Spotify to local computer.
• Batch convert Spotify music to MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV or AIFF.
• Work at 10X faster speed.
• Keep ID3 tags and preserve lossless audio quality.
• Support sharing Spotify music with others via e-mail.
• Keep Spotify songs playable after canceling subscription.
• Built-in Music Manager & Player for playing the downloads without installing Spotify app.
• Perfectly compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 7 and MacOS 10.12 and higher.

How to Download Spotify Music to MP3 on Computer

Step 1. Download UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter

UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter full compatible with Windows 7/8/10/11 and Mac OS X 10.12 or higher, if you want to download songs, tracks, albums, playlists, and even the whole Spotify music library to Windows computer, please download the Window version and install it on your PC. Let's show you how to use this professional Spotify to MP3 downloadering to download and convert Spotify music to MP3 in Windows 11.

Step 2. Run UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter and Log In
Launch the program once it's installed, click the Log in icon at the top right corner to log in either with your Spotify Free account or Premium account. Then you can start accessing the whole process with the built-in Spotify web player.

Step 3. Select the output format as MP3
Click the "Gear" icon at the top right corner of the interface, here you can choose output format (MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV or AIFF), please select MP3 here. You can also choose output quality from 128kbps to 320kbps, output folder, output file name, etc.

Step 4. Select Spotify songs
Select a playlist/album that you like to download, then click the "Add" icon to add the selected playlist/album to the converting list.

All songs from the playlist/album are shown in the converting list. Now you can start selecting songs that you like to download.

Step 5. Start Downloading Spotify songs to MP3
Click the "Convert" button and all selected Spotify songs or playlists will be converted to MP3 format.

Once the conversion is complete, you are able to review the conversion history, all the selected songs have been converted as MP3 files successfully.

Step 6. Get the MP3 Music for Playing Offline
Then, please clicking the "History" button in the top right corner to open the built-in Music Manager & Player, you're able to directly play the downloads offline without Spotify app.

Click the blue output icon on the right of each song to open the output folder, as shown in the figure below, all songs have been converted to MP3 format. Now, you're able to transfer, copy, share, burn and play those MP3 music files freely.

Tips: Please free download Spotify Music Converter and try to download MP3s music from Spotify. The free trial version of UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter enables you to convert the first 3 minutes of each song. You can buy the full version to unlock the limitation.

Part 3: How to Download Spotify Music to MP3 with a Free Tool?

If you want a completely free software to download Spotify Music to MP3, you should try AllToMP3. It is able to break DRM from Spotify music and easily download Spotify tracks, playlists and albums with their URLs to MP3 at 256kbps, and you can save the Spotify songs with full ID3 tags preserved in batches. The software also supports other streaming music platforms, such as Deezer, YouTube Music, Soundcloud, etc.

how to download Spotify music to MP3 with AllToMP3

Step 1. Download AllToMP3 from the website and install it to your computer, then launch the tool.

Step 2. Go back to the Spotify app, copy the URL link of an album or a playlist, then paste the link to the AllToMP3 app.

Step 3. Wait for the song and playlist link is analyzed, press the Enter key then the Spotify songs will be downloaded to your computer.

Part 4: How to Download Spotify Music to MP3 with an Audio Recorder

Another way to download Spotify Music to MP3 is using an audio recorder to record the Spotify songs when the music is playing from your computer. Screen Recorder can be a good choice for Windows and Mac. With its advanced technology, this powerful audio recorder can capture sound from your computer and easily download Spotify Music to MP3 and other common audio formats like WMA, M4A, FLAC, AAC or WAV. Now let's see how to download Spotify songs to MP3 with Screen Recorder.

Step 1. Download, install and run Sceen Recorder on your computer.

Step 2. Open the Spotify web player or app, sign in with your Spotify account, then select "Audio Only" on the Screen Recorder interface.

Step 3. Select MP3 as output format, and choose "System Audio" for the input sound.

Step 4. Click the "REC" button, and play any Spotify song to start recording.

Step 5. When it's done, tap "History" to check the Spotify MP3 songs.

Conclusion

In this guide, you have learned 3 ways to download Spotify music to MP3. If you are looking for the most convenient and the best quality conversion, UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter is your best choice. If you just want free software to download Spotify songs to MP3 and don't care about the sound quality and other settings, you can try AllToMP3. If you like to record songs from Spotify and other more music streaming platform, Screen Recorder is your ideal choice. Anyway, whichever way you are using, you can enjoy your Spotify music on any device freely.

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