How to Offline Play Tidal Music on Android TV

By ChesterUpdated on December 17, 2022

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"I am a Tidal user, is there a way to play Tidal music on my Sony Smart TV? I want to download my favourite Tidal playlist to my SD card for backing up, so I can offline play Tidal music on my Sony Smart TV anytime, how can I do it?" Asked by Dave.

Android TV is such a great entertainment for families, it is multi-functional and could be used for listening to music, playing games, watching movies, etc. For most of the time, we might want to stream music on Android TV, there are many streaming music platforms like Tidal, Spotify, Amazon Music, Youtube Music, etc. So how can we choose from these streaming music server to play on Android TV such as Sony Smart TV, Hisense Smart TV, TCL Smart TV, Sharp Smart TV, Philips Smart TV, etc.?

Tidal is streaming server that offers 80 million+ songs, exclusive albums, video content in high fidelity audio quality. If you are a music lover or audiophile, Tidal is the best choice for you. So how to play Tidal music on Android TV? We will share 2 ways to for you to stream Tidal music on Android TV. Let's take deep look.

Contents

Part 1: How to Play Tidal Music on Android via Play Store

In this way, you just need to install the Tidal app on Android TV, then you can access Tidal music on Android TV. If you want to listen to Hi-Fi quality music, you need to be subscribed to Tidal. Let's take the detail operation below.

Tidal Subscription Comparison:

• Tidal Free: Stream music online with sound quality at 163 Kbps.
• Tidal Hi-Fi: $9.9/month, download music in HiFi sound quality up to 1411 Kbps.
• Tidal Hi-Fi Plus: $19.9/month, with lossless High Fidelity sound quality at 1411 kbps, Master Quality audio(up to 9216 Kbps), 360 Reality Audio and Dolby Atmos Music.

Step 1. Go to Play Store on Android TV's home screen.
Step 2. Search for the Tidal app in the Play Store, install and launch it.
Step 3. Visit the website link.tidal .com on your computer or mobile devices.
Step 4. Log in your Tidal account, if you do not have one, sign up for a trial account.
Step 5. A code is displayed on Android TV, enter the code to connect the Android TV with your account, then you can play Tidal songs to Android TV freely.

Part 2: How to Play Tidal Music on Android TV with Third-Party Tool

The first way seems so convenient to play Tidal music on Android TV. However, it requires good network connection to play Tidal music within the Tidal app. Even if you are subscribed to Tidal, you are able to download Tidal songs for offline listening, but the Tidal songs you download are not actually local files but cache files, you can only play them within the Tidal app. Once your Tidal subscription has expired, all your Tidal playlist will be lost. Therefore, we need a third-party tool to download Tidal music and save as local files to keep Tidal music forever.

Tool Required

UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter is a powerful tool features to download and convert Tidal music to common audio formats such as MP3, AAC, M4A, WAV, FLAC and AIFF at 10x faster speed, the program also supports downloading Tidal music in lossless audio quality and ID3 tags preserved. Let's follow the tutorials below to learn how to offline play Tidal music on Android TV with UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter.

Key Features:

• Support Tidal free and Tidal HiFi users.
• Download Tidal music for free.
• Convert Tidal music to MP3, AAC, M4A, WAV, FLAC and AIFF.
• Keep up to Hi-Fi audio quality.
• 10X conversion speed.
• Keep ID3 tags after conversion.
• No need to install the Tidal app and free technical support.

Tutorial: How to Play Tidal Music on Android TV.

Step 1. Download UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter and install it, launch the program and log in with your Tidal account. You can log in with your Tidal free account or Tidal subscription account.

Step 2. Before start downloading the Tidal songs, you need to customize the output set up. Click on the 'gear' icon on the top right corner to set up output formats, output quality, we set the output formats in MP3 here as it is the most commonly used formats for all devices, and 256 Kbps for the output quality.

There are many other settings that you can customize your output music, such as output file name, output organize, etc.

Step 3. Choose an album, playlist or artist that you want to download, click on the red "+ Add to list" icon on the right side to add the songs to the converting list.

All songs are selected by default, you need to deselect the songs that you do not want to download from the list.

Step 4. Once you have confirm the songs on the list, click the "convert" button to download and convert Tidal music to computer at 10x conversion speed.

Step 5. After the conversion is done, You can find the local MP3 files by clicking the little blue output folder on your computer. Or you can play the songs directly in the program with the build-in music player.

Step 6. Now you have all the downloaded Tidal songs in the computer, transfer the Tidal songs from computer to a USB flash drive, after that, plug the USB drive to Android TV, open the music player on TV to browse the USB drive, then you can play Tidal music on Android TV anytime for offline listening.

Conclusion

We have mentioned 2 ways to play Tidal music on Android TV, to play Tidal music with the Tidal app is convenient, but there are disadvantages, network connection required and you do not really own the songs even you are subscribed to Tidal, and you can only play Tidal music within the app. So UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter will be a very helpful tool, you can download Tidal music to actual file to your computer, then you are able to transfer them to your Android TV or other devices to enjoy Tidal music without any limitation. Do not hesitate to download the tool and give a try.

Chester

Justin Sabrina has over 10 years of content writing experience. She specializes in product reviews, how-to guides, tips and tricks, top lists, etc. on data encryption, multi-media conversion, screen recording and iOS unlocking. At UkeySoft, she performs in-depth research SEO copywriting and collaborates with our R & D team to offer effective software solution, most of her articles on software are helpful and easy to read, helping our reader easily solve problems through using software or apps.

Chester

Li Zhang is a sophisticated editor for UkeySoft in tech blog writing, as well as a SEO and content marketing expert. She has been writing related article about multimedia conversion, streaming music and streaming video since 2018. Also, she's starting to write article about data security, including articles about file lock, USB encryption, DVD encryption, etc. Each helpful tutorial and solution is based on her practical tests, she is aways energetic and trustworthy in this field.

Chester

Chester is an experienced editor for UkeySoft focused on tech article writing, software & hardware produce review and tutorial. He specializes in composing posts about music conversion, video downloading, video conversion, screen recording and other tech knowledge tips. He always understands user needs and pain points and familiar with all kinds of multimedia conversion software and streaming music downloader on the market. So far, he has published 400+ helpful tech articles of software reviews, how-to guides to help reader in need.

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