As one of the largest music platforms, Spotify provides free streaming music for users, and to download Spotify music without paid-for subscriptions requires third-party Spotify downloader. In these years, a great number of Spotify downloaders have sprung up, and users may be confused - which one is the best? It is definitely difficult and time-consuming for normal users to answer this question.
Note: It’s not possible to download albums or podcasts in the desktop app. Go to the playlist you want to download. Switch Download on. A green arrow indicates the download was successful. Set the app to Offline Mode. Note: In Offline Mode, you can only play music you’ve downloaded. Method 2: Download Spotify Music to Mac/ PC for Syncing to Linux With no Linux developer to work on the Spotify app bugs and broken features abound, the app looks far less mordern today. If you are no willling to install Spotify app on your Linux due to it's bad performance and stability issues, there is another way to help you enjoy Spotify.
Therefore, our team has done some research and concluded a review of the top 5 Spotify downloaders. After reading this review, you will surely gain more insights on how to choose the suitable downloader.
Here you can find different ways of installing Spotify for Linux. Spotify for Linux is a labor of love from our engineers that wanted to listen to Spotify on their Linux development machines. They work on it in their spare time and it is currently not a platform that we actively support. The experience may differ from our other Spotify Desktop clients, such as Windows and Mac. You can tell us what you think and ask other users for help at theDesktop (Linux) boardin The Spotify Community forum.
Install on Ubuntu
Go to Spotify in Ubuntu Software and click install. If the link doesn’t work, open Ubuntu Software and search for Spotify.
Install via command line
Snap
If you don’t have access or don’t want to use Ubuntu Software, it is possible to install Spotify from the command line with snap. Run the following command in your terminal:
If you run another Linux distribution than Ubuntu, first seehttps://snapcraft.io/ for how to install snap, then run the command above.
Debian / Ubuntu
Spotify for Linux is also released as a Debian package. Our aim is that it should work with the latest Long Term Support release of Ubuntu, but we will try to make it work for other releases of Ubuntu and Debian as well.
Install Spotify On Linux
Download Spotify Songs Linux Versions
You will first need to configure our debian repository:
Spotify Download App
Then you can install the Spotify client: