How to Play Tidal Music on Linux

By Li ZhangUpdated on February 09, 2023

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Like Windows and Mac, Linux is an useful open-source system. The Linux system was released in September 1991 and it has played an important role in the operating system history. Tidal is one of popular music streaming services that being well-known by providing lossless music. After becoming a member of Tidal, you will get access to songs, movies, podcasts. It is no doubt that Tidal is attracted by many music lovers around the world, including Linux users. However, Linux isn’t support Tidal Music until now. After reading the follow passages, you will learn how to play Tidal Music on Linux, even play it on more computer system without limits.

Why You Can't Play Tidal Music on Linux Directly

Firstly, Tidal is not supported by Linux. Secondly, for music copyrighted protection, anyone can't access Tidal Music outside of Tidal app or its official web player. Though Tidal subscriber can download music from Tidal to computer under warrant, all the downloaded files are cache files instead of local files. It means that the downloads will be grayed after the music subscription ends. All in all, there's no official way to play Tidal tracks in Linux, you can try to get help of some tool to make Tidal Music be playing on Linux. Here Tidal Music Converter meet your needs.

Tool Help You Play Tidal Music on Linux

UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter, as a professional music converter for Tidal, specializes in downloading Tidal Music on Mac/PC, work for both of Tidal subscribers and Tidal Free users. You can easily get Tidal Music in lossless music quality, after converting Tidal Music to MP3, M4A, WAV, AAC, AIFF, FLAC commonly used formats with UkeySoft program. It make it be easier to manage your music library due to the ID3 tags will be kept after conversion, such as the artwork cover, title, artist, year, album, and genre, among other things. Since it is built-in Tidal web player, you are not Tidal app or web player installation required during the conversion. 10X faster conversion speed will make the whole music downloading job being efficient without wasting your time. After that, you are able to transfer the converted Tidal songs to Linux and play Tidal Music on Linux freely. What’s more, you are allowed to offline playing Tidal Music on any devices without limits.

What UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter Can Do for You

• Download Tidal Music to computer as local files
• Work for both of Tidal subscribers and Tidal Free users
• Convert Tidal Music to commonly used formats
• Convert Tidal Music with lossless music quality
• ID3 tags will be kept after conversion
• Built-in Tidal web player
• 10X faster conversion speed
• Play Tidal Music on Linux freely
• Play Tidal Music on any devices offline

Play Tidal Music on Linux Through Converting Tidal to MP3

To play Tidal Music on Linux, you should convert Tidal Music to MP3 using UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter, then transfer Tidal Music to Linux. To get started, please download, install, and run UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter on your PC/Mac computer.

Step 1. Log in Tidal Music Account
Please enter its built-in Tidal Web Player in program, and log in to your Tidal account by clicking “Log in”.

Step 2. Set Output Format
On the right corner in home page, click Gear icon to enter Settings menu, it will pop up a new window, in where you need set the output format and other parameters for output Tidal Music songs. Output quality, output folder and more other audio parameters are allowed to be set, etc,.

M4A, MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF are available for output format. In this case, please choose MP3, it is one of commonly used formats.

Step 3. Select Tidal Music Songs
Click the "Add" red button to select the music contents for downloading and converting to MP3, including songs, playlists, albums, podcasts.

Once you selecting a playlist or a album, all music contents in it will be displayed and selected on the conversion panel, cull the ones you don't need.

Step 4. Download Tidal Music as MP3 Files
Press "Convert" button to start batch downloading and converting Tidal Music songs to MP3 with lossless music quality kept. The whole conversion will finish at 10X fast speed.

Step 5. Preview Output Tidal Music Files
Click "History" or open the Output Folder to preview Tidal Music files when the conversion ends. In addition, you can play and manage Tidal Music with its built-in Tidal music player in program directly.

Step 6. Transfer Tidal Music and Play on Linux
Now the converted Tidal Music songs are stored on the output folder on your PC/Mac computer. Just copy and paste them to Linux via an USB flash drive. So that you can play Tidal Music on Linux using media players like Miro, Kodi, VLC, etc,.

Final Words

There is no official way to stream Tidal Music on Linux directly, download and convert Tidal to MP3 and then transfer to Linux is the best option that you can't miss. Thanks to UkeySoft Tidal Music Converter, you will keep Tidal Music as local files forever, enjoy Tidal Music on Linux even other devices freely.

Li Zhang

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.

Li Zhang

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.

Li Zhang

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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