As a DJ, you may want to use your curated Deezer playlists with some popular DJ software such as Pioneer DJ Rekordbox software. This raises a key question: does Deezer work with Rekordbox? If not, how can I use Deezer with Rekordbox?
Unfortunately, Deezer does not integrate with Rekordbox and does not allow you to directly connect your Deezer music library to your Rekordbox account. While Rekordbox supports streaming platforms such as TIDAL, Beatport, and SoundCloud, Deezer is currently not one of them.
In this case, to import Deezer music into Rekordbox, you need to first download Deezer playlists to your local device and then import them into Rekordbox by adding local audio files.This guide will provide you with a step-by-step working method that works.
Step 1. Choose a Deezer Music Converter Tool
Since Rekordbox doesn't support adding music from Deezer directly, you should first find a reliable Deezer music converter to download Deezer music as a local file.
There are a variety of different options available, and whichever tool you choose should best serve your preferences. If you don't care about audio quality and just want to download a few songs from Deezer instead of a full playlist with ID3 tags, you can look up some Deezer Music Telegram bots. If you have python installed and know how to use open source tools, there are also tools such as ReFreezer, OrpheusDL, Streamrip, and Deemix (which doesn't work) to download Deezer tracks locally.
Read More : 3 Ways to Download Deezer Tracks to Windows and Mac
To ensure high quality, batch and stable downloads, it's best to use a powerful professional tool such as ViWizard Deezer Music Converter (Stresaming Audio Recorder). ViWizard can batch download Deezer tracks, playlists, albums or your entire music library up to 46 times faster while preserving 16-bit/44.1 kHz and full metadata tags. Additionally, ViWizard supports most of the audio formats compatible with Rekordbox.
Software | Supported Audio Formats |
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Rekordbox | MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC |
ViWizard Deezer Music Converter | MP3, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, M4A, M4B |

A versatile all-in-one streaming music recorder to extract songs, albums, playlists, and exclusive content from Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, Pandora, SoundCloud, Qobuz and LINE MUSIC into popular formats like MP3 — with support for original sound quality, fast batch conversion, and built-in music management to help you save, organize, and enjoy your favorite tracks anytime, anywhere.
For DJs who have hundreds of songs in Deezer, ViWizard is a must-have tool to save time downloading and organizing songs. Whether you decide to use ViWizard or not, you can download it on your Windows or Mac computer to try it for free.
Step 2. Download Your Deezer Music as Local Files
Before importing downloaded Deezer local audio files into Rekordbox, you first need to save Deezer music locally to your device using ViWizard Deezer Music Converter:
Step 1 Set the Right Output Format for Rekordbox
Launch ViWizard Deezer Music Converter on your computer. Click the menu icon in the upper right corner and select Preferences. Under the Conversion tab in the pop-up window, select MP3, FLAC or WAV as the output format and adjust the audio quality to 16-bit 44.1 kHz if you want to get the highest audio quality for your Deezer tracks. click OK to save the changes.
Step 2 Access Deezer Music Library in ViWizard
Return to the main ViWizard interface and click the Deezer logo. This will launch the Deezer Web Player built into ViWizard, so you don't need to open an external browser or application.
Step 3 Select the Tracks, Playlists, or Albums to Download
Use the search bar or log in to your Deezer account to get the tracks, playlists, albums or favorites you want to download. Once you have found them, click the + button to have ViWizard grab the tracks on the current page. Next, ViWizard will ask you to select the song you want to download, confirm it and then click the Add to List button to add it to the Convert list.
Step 4 Convert the Selected Music
Click the Convert button. ViWizard will start downloading and converting the selected Deezer tracks according to your download settings. When the conversion is complete, click the folder icon next to each track to locate it on your computer. After storing these tracks as local files, you can add them to Rekordbox without a Deezer or Rekordbox subscription.
Step 3. Import the Local Files into Rekordbox
The final step is to import these audio files into Rekordbox. To cater to the device preferences of a wider range of users, we'll show you tutorials on how to add Deezer audio files to Rekordbox on both computers and mobile phones.
On PC or Mac:
- Launch the Rekordbox application on your computer.
- To import music, you have two options:
- Option 1: Drag and Drop. Open File Explorer (Window) or Finder (Mac). Locate the audio file or folder of converted Deezer music. Simply drag and drop the file or folder into the Rekordbox window.
- Option 2: Use the File menu. Click the File tab at the top of the window. Select Import. Choose Import Tracks, Import Folders, or Import Playlists, depending on how you store your downloaded Deezer music files and your preferred adding way. Then, browse to the location of the Deezer music file and click Open.
- Once added, Rekordbox will automatically load these files and detect the BPM, key, and other metadata of the imported tracks.
- Now you can start DJing with these Deezer audio files on Rekordbox for free.
On Andriod or iOS:
If you want to use Rekordbox on your mobile phone, you'd first transfer the Deezer audio files from computer to phone and then you can import them to the Rekordbox mobile app.
- Transfer the Deezer files to your mobile device using a USB, AirDrop (Mac to iPhone), or cloud service like Google Drive, Dropbox, or iCloud Drive.
- Make sure the music files are placed in a location that you can access them from the Rkordbox mobile app.
- Open the Rekordbox mobile app.
- Tap the down arrow button on the upper left corner of the main interface of Rekordbox.
- Tap the Import songs button, and select All songs.
- In the file screen that opens, find the Deezer MP3, FLAC, or WAV files you just transferred to your phone.
- The songs you added to Rekordbox can be found in the Collection.
- Now you can add them to your DJ sets and start your DJ mixing.
Part 4. FAQs about Using Deezer with Rekordbox
Q1. Does Deezer work with Rekordbox?
A1.No, Rekordbox does not support Deezer. Rekordbox has built-in support for TIDAL, Beatport, and SoundCloud. As for Deezer, Rekordbox does not have a direct integration with it at this time, nor is there a statement that they are developing one.
Q2.Is it legal to use downloaded Deezer music in Rekordbox?
A2.In general, it is not legal to use Deezer music outside of the Deezer app, even if you have a premium account. However, it is acceptable if you download Deezer music for personal DJ practice only. For this reason, after downloading music from Deezer and using it in Rekordbox, please do not redistribute it or use it for commercial purposes.
Q3.What is the best audio format for Rekordbox?
A3.Rekordbox accepts audio files in MP3, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC and AAC formats. The best audio format for Rekordbox depends on your needs. If your goal is to get the best audio quality, then FLAC and WAV are the best choices. If you want to load playlists faster in Rekordbox, you should choose a format with smaller files, such as MP3.
Q4.Can I import full Deezer playlists?
A4.Yes, you can. With ViWizard, you can download full Deezer playlists at once. Then, import the whole playlist or folder into Rekordbox with a single click.
Conclusion
Although Rekordbox doesn't have native integration with Deezer, it doesn't mean that you can't import Deezer music into Rekordbox. with ViWizard Deezer Music Converter you can batch download your entire Deezer music library and import it into Rekordbox as local audio files. In this way, you can use Deezer music without subscribing to Deezer Premium or Rekordbox. Try it now to unlock an unlimited music library in Rekordbox and get ready for your DJ mixes.
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