How to Get SoundCloud on Rekordbox with/without Subscriptions

Part 1. Can You Use SoundCloud with Rekordbox?

Yes, you can use SoundCloud on Rekordbox. However, you must meet the following requirements to seamlessly use SoundCloud on Rekordbox:

1. running the latest version of Rekordbox. For offline mode, use Rekordbox version 6.6.0.
2. an active Rekordbox subscription.
3. an active SoundCloud Go+ subscription for online mode.
4. an active SoundCloud DJ subscription for online and offline mode.

FYI: Rekordbox Soundcloud Integration
FYI: SoundCloud Subscription Plans for DJing

Only when these conditions are met can you add SoundCloud to Rekordbox for mixing. However, some users have reported that despite this, SoundCloud still not showing up in Rekordbox. Another thing you should know is that SoundCloud for Rekordbox can only be used in "Performance" mode and SoundCloud content cannot be accessed in "Export" mode.

In addition to the above, the most important thing is to correctly link SoundCloud to Rekordbox. For the officially confirmed connection method, please refer to Part 2. If you haven't subscribed on SoundCloud, you can still integrate SoundCloud Rekordbox offline with ViWizard Streaming Audio Recorder. It is a tool that helps SoundCloud free users download and convert tracks, mixes, playlists, albums, and any accessible content to your device and other software such as Rekordbox.

Part 2. How to Connect SoundCloud to Rekordbox with Subcriptions

Both SoundCloud Go+ ($10.99/month) and SoundCloud DJ Subscription ($19.99/month) let you mix tracks from SoundCloud using the Rekordbox app and stream them ad-free with 256 kbps AAC audio. The only difference between the two subscription plans, however, is that SoundCloud DJ Subscription lets you store an unlimited number of tracks for offline playback in DJ apps. So, in the following, we'll provide different ways of connecting to rekordbox for both Go+ and SoundCloud DJ users.

2.1 How to Connect SoundCloud Go+ to Rekordbox Online

With SoundCloud Go+, you can easily access SoundCloud catalogs and stream tracks online in Rekordbox. Follow these steps to connect Rekordbox to SoundCloud and use it like a pro:

Step 1. Open Rekordbox and log into your Rekordbox account.

Step 2. Check the top left corner to make sure it's in "Performance" mode.

Step 3. Locate the SoundCloud node in the left-hand browser panel. Click the "Log in" button next to it.

Step 4. Sign in to your SoundCloud Go+ account and authorize Rekordbox to access your account in the pop-up browser window.

Step 5. Once connected, your SoundCloud tracks will appear in Rekordbox. Ready to mix.

2.2 How to Connect SoundCloud DJ Subscription to Rekordbox for Offline Use

The SoundCloud DJ plan is built on the Go+ plan, but has added offline playback feature in Rekordbox (version 6.6.0 or higher). Here's how to get songs from SoundCloud to Rekordbox for offline use through DJ subscription:

Step 1. Make sure you're using Rekordbox 6.6.0 or later. Or, download it or update it via the Pinoeer DJ support.

Step 2. Open the Rekordbox app and ensure it is in "Performance" mode.

Step 3. Locate the SoundCloud icon in the left browser panel and click the "Log in" button next to it.

Step 4. Once you are logged in, your SoundCloud music library will be displayed in the Rekordbox application.

Step 5. Browse or search the tracks, playlists you want to download.

Step 6. Right-click the tracks or playlists and select "Store Offline" from the context menu.

Step 7. Once downloaded, the tracks will be saved to Rekordbox's library and you will be able to mix them without internet.

Note:
Even if you download SoundCloud music through Rekordbox, you can't record or export audio while djing.

Part 3. How to Get SoundCloud on Rekordbox Offline without Subscriptions

Now, you may ask: "How to enable SoundCloud on Rekordbox without subscribing to SoundCloud?" Here's a little trick: Download tracks and playlists from SoundCloud directly to your computer, and then import those tracks from a local folder on your computer into Rekordbox. This way, not only can you get SoundCloud music in offline mode, you can also mix music in "Export" mode.

Downloading SoundCloud music to your computer requires a dedicated music converter. ViWizard Streaming Audio Recorder is a specialized music converter for downloading unlimited tracks, playlists, albums and podcasts from SoundCloud. It works even if you are a free user of SoundCloud.

We love ViWizard because it converts music to various open file formats such as MP3, M4A, M4B, WAV, FLAC, and AIFF. In addition, it maintains the highest audio quality of SoundCloud, so your DJ mixes will bring your listeners a higher level of listening experience. Want to give it a try? Click the Free Trial button below and start playing SoundCloud music freely on Rekordbox today!

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• Download songs, playlists, albums, remixes, podcasts, and more from SoundCloud
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• Convert SoundCloud tracks in bulk at up to 65x faster speed
• Preserve original SoundCloud audio quality, up to 320 kbps MP3

How to Download SoundCloud Songs with ViWizard

Step 1Set Output Format for Rekordbox Compatibility

Launch ViWizard Streaming Audio Recorder. Click the menu icon (☰) at the top-right and go to Preferences. Under the Conversion tab, choose a Rekordbox-supported format such as MP3, WAV, AAC, or FLAC. You can also customize the bitrate, sample rate, and other settings. Click OK to save.

Step 2Select SoundCloud as the Source

ViWizard Streaming Audio Recorder not only supports SoundCloud music downloads but also supports other 8 popular music streaming platforms. To specifically download music from SoundCloud, choose SoundCloud as the download source.

Step 3Choose Music

With the built-in SoundCloud web player, utilize the search bar and find the desired SoundCloud tracks and playlists for DJing. Next, click the Add Music button in the bottom right corner, and ViWizard will detect and load all music on the current page. Here, you can select, remove, or add more music to the list. Once you've added all the tracks, click Add to List to add them to the download list.

Step 4Start Downloading

Click the Convert button to start downloading the selected SoundCloud tracks. ViWizard converts and downloads them at 65X faster speeds. Once complete, go to the History tab and click the folder icon next to the title to locate the saved files on your computer.  

Step 5 Add the Converted SoundCloud Music to Rekordbox

Once you have the SoundCloud music saved locally, you can import it to Rekordbox without a subscription from SoundCloud. Here's how to do it:

Step 1. Open the Rekordbox application on your computer.

Step 2. Select the File tab in the upper-right corner and choose Import Folder.

Step 3. In the pop-up window, choose the folder where you store the converted SoundCloud music.

Step 4. Wait a few seconds for Rekordbox to add them to the music collection.

Step 5. Once loaded, the added SoundCloud tracks will display in the Rekordbox interface.

Step 6. Now, select any track you like and drag and drop it into the deck for offline mixing.

Part 4. FAQs about Rekordbox Soundcloud Integration

Conclusion

Connecting SoundCloud with Rekordbox opens up a world full of musical possibilities for DJs. With a SoundCloud Go+ or DJ subscription, you can easily stream or download millions of tracks. If there is no subscription, manual downloads via ViWizard Streaming Audio Recorder stands out as a more flexible method , although they require additional steps. By following this guide, you will learn how to get SoundCloud on Rekordbox and create unforgettable SoundCloud mixes.