How to Play Spotify on Multiple Devices - Top 6 Ways

"Can you play Spotify on multiple devices simultaneously?" If you are a Spotify Premium user, you can play Spotify on more than one device. But, you need to have the downloaded music offline on your computer. While for a Spotify free user, there is no official option available. When you sign into another device, you will receive a message, saying "Spotify has been paused because your account is being used somewhere else." As a result, you need to log in and log out your Spotify account and only listen to Spotify on one device. It is really inconvenient.

Luckily, the issue will be fixed in this post. This article is primarily concerned with comprehensive ways to play Spotify on multiple devices at the same time.

• Part 1. Solution List of Spotify Play on Multiple Devices
• Part 2. Play Spotify on Multiple Devices Simultaneously via Spotify Offline Mode
• Part 3. Listen to Spotify on Multiple Devices with Family Plan
• Part 4. Connect Spotify to Multiple Devices Using Spotify Connect
• Part 5. Play Spotify on Two Devices Simultaneously via SoundHound
• Part 6. Play Spotify to Different Devices via Group Session
• Part 7. Play Spotify on Multiple Devices without Premium
• Part 8. Sum Up

Part 1. Solution List of Spotify Play on Multiple Devices

Let's take an overview of these methods of playing Spotify on multiple devices, including the prerequisites for using them and how many devices are supported by each method. You can quickly judge which solution is the best one according to your special requirement.

Part 2. How to Play Spotify on Multiple Devices Simultaneously via Spotify Offline Mode

When you download Spotify songs offline, it seems to be that you are taking your device off the network. Under this circumstance, Spotify doesn't know you are using its app to listen to music, and then you are able to play Spotify from multiple devices simultaneously without any hassle.

There is a common perception that Spotify Premium plan provides an Offline Mode option, which allows subscribers to download Spotify playlists and albums for offline listening. Therefore, you can make Spotify play on up to 3 devices at the same time by Spotify Offline Mode. But you should be noted that you can't find new music on Spotify anymore but stream downloaded music offline.

Make Spotify Play on Multiple Devices via Offline Mode

Step 1. Ste up the Spotify app from your Windows or macOS computer, mobile phone or other devices. Log in your Spotify Premium username and password.

Step 2. Search for and find a Spotify playlist you like to play on multiple devices. Then hit on the 'Download' to download them to your local device.

Step 3. Start to turn on Spotify Offline Mode on your favorite devices.

On PC: Hit the three-dot icon from the top left. Then select 'File' > 'Offline Mode' to activate it.

On Mac: Head to 'Spotify' on the top menu bar. Then choose 'Offline Mode' option from the drop-down list.

On Mobiles: Open the settings window of Spotify app. Tap 'Playback' button > switch on "Offline mode" option.

Step 4. Then log in with the same Spotify Premium account in Spotify app on different devices. Now, you can play Spotify on more than one device at once.

Part 3. How to Listen to Spotify on Multiple Devices by Spotify Family Plan

If you've done some research on the packages Spotify offers, you'll find that subscribing to Spotify Premium for Family plan is also a nice choice of getting Spotify listen on multiple devices. Although the Spotify Family plan costs $14.99/month, it is designed for up to 6 family members live in the same address. What's more, Spotify Family members can listen to multiple devices on Spotify with separate account. In this case, it is much cheaper comparing to subscribe to 6 individual Spotify accounts.

This family plan is also good to play Spotify songs with different accounts on multiple devices. You can simply select the "Family Plan" if you are signing up for the first time. Or update it directly if you are an existing user. Then you can enjoy Spotify Premium multiple devices.

Although it won't sync your playlists across different accounts, it is not difficult to structure them one by one. If you don't need 6 accounts, you can also share the plan with your friends.

Part 4. How to Connect Spotify to Multiple Devices with Spotify Connect

To play Spotify anywhere at home, there is no need multiple accounts and multiple devices. The best solution is to buy multiple speakers. Besides, Spotify Premium plan has the Spotify Connect feature. Many smart speakers like Sonos, Amazon Echo, Google Home supports it. The highlight feature of Spotify Connect is its Spotify multi mode. It enables you to create a groups of smart speakers in Spotify app and play Spotify music from different devices. So, all those speakers allow you to get Spotify connect multiple devices simultaneously.

You just need to link the speakers to the same source from your account via Spotify Connect feature. Here we will take the Sonos speakers to show you how does it work.

Get Spotify Connect Multiple Speakers with Spotify Connect

Step 1. Download and install the Sonos app on your mobile phone. Then launch it.

Step 2. Hit the 'Settings' button to choose 'Services & Voice' > 'Music & Content' > 'Add a Service'. Then choose 'Spotify' > 'Add to Sonos' option. Here you need to log in your Spotify Premium account.

Step 3. Fire up the Spotify app and start to play a song. Then select 'Devices Available' menu. Select the Sonos speakers as the target device. Then the Sonos speaker will start to cast Spotify songs.

Note: Please connect your Sonos speaker and your mobile device with the same WiFi network.

Part 5. How to Play Spotify on Two Devices at Once through SoundHound

Many third-party players like Kodi, SoundHound supports to play Spotify playlists. And SoundHound is highly recommended. With Spotify Premium account, you can play Spotify on two devices at the same time with SoundHound. It also combines the feature to display lyrics for users just like the Shazam. When playing playlists from Spotify, it won't affect your original account.

As for SoundHound, it only works on Android and iOS devices now. And it doesn't support to play an individual Spotify track. Besides, you can't search Spotify tracks on SoundHound. So, to let Spotify play on two devices at once SoundHound, you need to have the Spotify playlist in advance.

Play Spotify on 2 Devices at the Same Time by SoundHound

Step 1. Download and install SoundHound app to your mobile device. You can get it from either Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Step 2. Launch SoundHound. Hit 'Play' button > press 'Connect with Spotify'.

Step 3. Create a new SoundHound account and let it access to your Spotify account.

Step 4. Once it is done, SoundHound will show you all the playlists from Spotify. You can choose any Spotify playlist you want to start playing. All Spotify music will be streamed on other devices that have SoundHound installed simultaneously.

Part 6. How to Play Spotify on Different Devices at the Same Time via Group Session

Spotify have released a powerful and wonderful Group Session feature for users to listen to Spotify songs with friends simultaneously. Thus, remote group session is also an available option to listen to spotify on different devices at the same time with different persons.

It allows you to ask up to five friends to enjoy this group session and explore music and podcasts on Spotify together. The only prerequisite is all users are subscribing to Spotify Premium tier. All friends have the ability to take full control of Spotify playback, start a new song, and add them to a playlist on different devices at the same time.

Use Spotify on 2 Devices at the Same Time via Group Session

Step 1. Fire up the Spotify app on your device and then play any music as you like.

Step 2. Hit the 'Device' icon to choose 'Start a remote group session' option.

Step 3. Please tap the 'Invite friends' tab to invite friends to this Spotify group session. After that, you can copy Spotify links and send them to your friends or directly select Spotify songs and share them with your friends. You and your friends can listen to Spotify on two or more devices simultaneously.

Part 7. How to Play Spotify on Multiple Devices Simultaneously for Free

The above 5 ways to stream Spotify to multiple devices all for Spotify Premium users. However, they are not perfect honestly. SoundHound only supports playlists. Spotify Offline Mode is time-consuming. The family plan costs $5 more than an individual account. Not everyone has multiple smart speakers. And all users using group session should have Spotify Premium accounts. This is even worse when you have multiple devices or keep updating devices time from time.

So, how to play Spotify on multiple devices at the same time? To use Spotify on multiple devices, here is a way for you. You can download Spotify tracks offline by DRmare Spotify Playlist Downloader for Windows and Mac.

It is a second to none professional software with highest music quality. The DRmare program supports both Spotify free and Premium users. It can work at a 5X fast converting and downloading speed. And it can convert Spotify music to MP3, FLAC, WAV, and other common audio formats to meet your different needs. With it, you can easily sync and play Spotify on all devices simultaneously offline.

DRmare Spotify Playlist Downloader

• Download lossless music from all the Spotify songs, playlists, albums, etc.
• Remove DRM protection from Spotify while retaining all the ID3 tags
• Convert Spotify OGG to common formats for playing on multiple devices
• Support lots of output formats and parameters like bit rate, audio channel, etc.

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Play Spotify on Multiple Devices without Premium

To listen to Spotify on two devices or more at the same time, you need to get the Spotify songs offline first. Now, you can follow this tips to convert Spotify to MP3 songs. Then you can play Spotify music and playlist on multiple devices like a breeze.

Step 1Add the link of Spotify songs

Launch DRmare Spotify Converter, the Spotify desktop client will be opened directly. You can find the playlists on Spotify app. Then drag & drop them to the DRmare main screen. Additionally, you can get the link of the Spotify track. Then put it on the search bar on DRmare and hit '+' icon. The DRmare program will load the tracks for you.

Step 2Set Spotify output music parameters

The supported audio format maybe varied on different devices. You can customize the output format according to your requirements. But if you has no idea about the bit rate, formats etc., there is a proven solution. You just need to keep the default preset MP3 profile. It works well for almost any players. To do that, please hit the menu icon on DRmare Spotify Playlist Downloader. Then select 'Preferences' and then hit 'Convert' option. There you can see the setting window.

Step 3Download Spotify for any device

Click "Convert" button from the bottom right. Within a while, you will get the offline songs. After the conversion, please touch on the 'Converted' icon to check all the converted Spotify songs. Finally, you can use and play Spotify on multiple devices simultaneously as you want.

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Part 8. In Conclusion

If you are a Spotify addict, you may want to listen to Spotify on multiple devices anywhere and anytime. For example, you may want to play Spotify on your smart TV when you are in the living room. Or, you want to stream and cast Spotify on smart speakers while in your bedroom.

So in this post, we had listed 6 effective ways for you to play Spotify on multiple devices simultaneously. The first 5 ways are available for Spotify Premium users. If you have a Spotify Premium account, then you can try them one by one. While the last one works for both Spotify free and premium account. With DRmare Spotify Music Converter, you can easily download Spotify songs without Premium. And then you will get Spotify play on multiple devices at once.