Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about downloading, playlists and Supporter.
Downloading
How do I download a song from SoundCloud?
Copy the track link, paste it on our SoundCloud to MP3 page and press Download. Or add dl before soundcloud.com in the address bar.
Is DLSoundCloud free?
Yes. Single-track MP3 downloads are free, with no account needed.
Which formats can I download?
MP3 for everyone. Supporters also get 320kbps MP3, WAV and FLAC.
Where do my files go?
To your browser's Downloads folder. On iPhone, open Files → Downloads.
Why won't a track download?
Private tracks, region-blocked tracks and 30-second Go+ previews can't be downloaded. Check that the track plays in full on SoundCloud.
Do I need an app or extension?
No. DLSoundCloud works in any browser, on phone or computer.
Playlists & artwork
Can I download a whole playlist?
Yes. Paste the link into the playlist downloader. Free users get the first 10 tracks; Supporters get up to 1,000 and a ZIP download.
Do albums and artist pages work?
Yes. Albums and EPs work like playlists, and artist /tracks and /albums pages are supported too.
How do I save cover art?
Paste a track link into the artwork downloader and save the cover as a 500 × 500 JPG.
Do MP3s include cover art?
Yes. Title, artist and cover art are added to every MP3.
Supporter & login
What does Supporter unlock?
320kbps MP3, WAV and FLAC, full playlists up to 1,000 tracks, playlist ZIPs and priority support.
How much does it cost?
$3 for 30 days or $8 for 3 months, paid once on Ko-fi.
How do I log in?
Enter the email you used on Ko-fi on the login page, then type the 4-digit code we email you.
I paid, but Supporter isn't active?
Log in with the email on your Ko-fi receipt. Still stuck? Email [email protected].
Safety & legal
Is DLSoundCloud safe to use?
Yes. There's nothing to install and no account needed to download.
Is it legal to download from SoundCloud?
It depends on the track. Your own uploads and tracks the artist allows are fine. For anything else, get the rights holder's permission.
Is DLSoundCloud part of SoundCloud?
No. DLSoundCloud is an independent tool and isn't affiliated with SoundCloud.