How to Download Music to MP3 Player from Spotify

Part 1. Can I Download Music from Spotify to MP3 Player?

Generally speaking, except for MP3 player with Spotify built in it, other generic MP3 players cannot play Spotify. Spotify songs are protected by DRM, which restricts them to devices that support the Spotify app.

Spotify uses the cached Ogg Vorbis format, which is not supported by MP3 players. This means that even if you download Spotify music to your device, you can't simply put Spotify songs on MP3 player without first converting the files to a compatible format.

In this case, the best solution is to convert Spotify to MP3 or other MP3 player-compatible formats. For this, you need a reliable Spotify converter that can easily handle the format conversion. Once you've converted Spotify playlist to MP3, transferring them to MP3 player becomes a seamless process, allowing you to play Spotify songs on an MP3 player effortlessly.

Part 2. How to Put Music on MP3 Player from from Spotify - Tool Required

As mentioned above, you cannot directly use Spotify on MP3 player without first converting the audio format. To solve this, let's introduce you to the best tool available for this purpose - DRmare Spotify Music Converter. It allows both Spotify Free and Premium users to download Spotify songs to MP3 player-compatible formats such as MP3, WAV, FLAC, M4A, and AAC, making it easy to enjoy your favorite Spotify tracks offline on any device.

It automatically removes Spotify's built-in protection. Plus, it runs at blazingly fast 5x speed and retains all ID3 tags and lossless sound quality. If needed, you can also modify audio channels, sample rate, bitrate, etc. for better output quality. With this professional tool, you transfer Spotify songs to any MP3 player in no time.

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• Convert Spotify music to MP3 for playback on any MP3 player
• Preserve ID3 tags and lossless sound quality in converted Spotify songs
• Customize output settings like bitrate and sample rate for the best experience
• Transfer Spotify playlists to your MP3 player in just a few clicks

How to Download Spotify Songs to MP3 for MP3 Players for Free

Thanks to DRmare's user-friendly interface, you can convert Spotify music and playlists to MP3 format for your MP3 player with just a few clicks—no technical expertise required. This process works for both Free and Premium Spotify accounts. Follow the detailed tutorial below to get started.

Step 1Add Spotify songs or playlists to DRmare Spotify Converter

Please download and install the right version of the DRmare Spotify Music Converter on your computer. Once installed, please open it and you'll see the Spotify desktop app launches. Now, you can drag and drop Spotify songs and playlists that you'd like to download to MP3 player into DRmare Spotify Music Converter. Or you can paste the track link to the search box on this software and click on "+" to import Spotify files.

Step 2Set MP3 as the output format for Spotify MP3 player

Actually, this software's default output format is MP3 so you don't need to set it manually. But you can customize other output parameters if you want. Please go to the top-right "Menu" bar and then click the "Preferences" > "Convert" option. The setting window will pop up. And you can define output format, bit rate, sample rate, channel, and others to bring wanted listening effects.

Step 3Download music to MP3 player-supported files from Spotify

After finishing all the settings above, you can click the "Convert" button. DRmare Spotify Music Converter will start removing the protection and downloading Spotify playlists to MP3 player-supported tunes quickly without any hassle. After conversion, you can locate all Spotify downloads by clicking the "History" icon, which are available to put on MP3 player directly. You can also navigate to your computer's folder to find the destination folder that saves your converted Spotify files.

Part 3. How to Transfer Music from Spotify to MP3 Player

With the steps above, you've downloaded Spotify songs to plain audio files that are compatible with MP3 players. You can then easily transfer songs from Spotify to MP3 player with the following steps.

Way 1. From Your Computer

Just connect your computer with your MP3 player via a USB cable and you can easily put Spotify playlist on MP3 player. Here are the detailed steps.

Step 1. Find a USB cable compatible with both your computer and MP3 player. Connect one end to your computer and the other to your MP3 player.

Step 2. Once connected, please find the target player on your computer in the "Devices with Removable Storage" panel. And you need to open the "Storage Media" folder of your MP3 player.

Step 3. Open the local folder containing the downloaded Spotify MP3 tracks. Copy all your favorite Spotify songs and paste them into the Spotify music folder of your MP3 player.

Step 4. Once completed, disconnect the MP3 player from the computer. Now you can listen to Spotify on your MP3 player offline.

Way 2. Via Windows Media Player

One of the highlight features of Windows Media Player is to transfer content between devices. Therefore, you can also use Windows Media Player to solve how to add music to MP3 player from Spotify. The following is a simple yet complete tutorial.

Step 1. Use the USB cable to connect your MP3 player with your computer.

Step 2. Launch the Windows Media Player program from your computer.

Step 3. Choose the 'Sync' from the right hand of Windows Media Player.

Step 4. Import downloaded Spotify songs to Windows Media Player library. Then move Spotify tracks to the 'Sync List'.

Step 5. Hit on the 'Start Sync' button to start synchronization. You can get Spotify on MP3 player and disconnect the MP3 player from your computer.

Way 3. Via iTunes/Finder App (For Apple Devices)

Here you can know how to upload Spotify music to MP3 player for Apple devices. Apple devices like iPod Touch, iPod Classic, iPhone, iPad and so on are included.

Step 1. Launch the latest iTunes or Finder program on your computer.

Step 2. Hit the 'Add' > 'Add Folder to Library' option to add converted Spotify music to iTunes Library.

Step 3. Link your iPod to your computer via the USB cable. Then find your iPod device on the computer.

Step 4. Touch on the 'Music' on the left panel. Then click the 'Sync Music' > 'selected playlist, artists, albums and genres'. And then choose the 'Recently added' below the 'Playlists' option.

Step 5. Hit on the 'Apply' button. Then Spotify songs will be added to your iPod MP3 player for offline playback.

Part 4. Top 3 Best Compatible MP3 Players with Spotify

In this section, we will list and introduce the Spotify compatible MP3 players for you. If you are using one of them, you can directly install the Spotify app on it, and download songs from Spotify to MP3 player for offline listening.

1. Mighty

Mighty is a small and portable MP3 player for Spotify. It allows you to listen to Spotify music by syncing Spotify playlists. After that, you can play music on Mighty MP3 player offline. Yet, first, you need to be a Spotify Premium subscriber.

2. iPod Touch

iPod Touch is the second most recommended Spotify MP3 players. You can use the Spotify app on iPod Touch 6th and above. Also, you need to run your iPod Touch on iOS 10 or higher version. After then, you can install the Spotify app from the App Store and listen to Spotify on iPod Touch.

3. FiiO Music Player

FiiO is a tiny Android MP3 player for Spotify. And it supports AirPlay, WiFi and USB DAC. You can download and install the Spotify app on your FiiO music player. Then you can start to play Spotify on FiiO MP3 player.

Part 5. Final Thoughts

Now you've learned how to download and transfer music to MP3 players from Spotify by using DRmare Spotify Music Converter. It's a straightforward process. You can easily download and convert Spotify music to common audio formats and then play your favorite Spotify tunes offline without Premium on all MP3 players or any other device you want.