
As the mobile phone becomes a necessity for most of us, you can barely see a person running in the street with an MP3 player. But if you're the nostalgic type of person, you still can listen to your favorite songs on an MP3 player without facing a phone screen. The thing is, most MP3 players aren't integrated with the mainstream online music providers like Spotify.
If you want to download Spotify music to MP3 player, the song files can't be played elsewhere. But here's how to download music to MP3 player from Spotify. In this article, we'll introduce several MP3 players that can play Spotify. By the end of this article, you'll learn how to listen to Spotify on MP3 player without any limitation.
- See Also: How to Play Apple Music on MP3 Player
Part 1. Best MP3 Player Compatible with Spotify
"Hello, I'm new to Spotify and I understand that you can download songs for listening onto an MP3 player, as long as the MP3 player that works with Spotify. However, I have an old school iPod style where there is no Bluetooth or WiFi. Does anyone know of a way to put Spotify music on MP3 player for playing?"
Is there a Spotify MP3 player? Sure! Most of popular MP3 players, such as Sony Walkman and SanDisk MP3 player, are not compatible with Spotify. But there are a few of MP3 players that have integrated with Spotify and can play Spotify songs offline. The following is the MP3 player that uses Spotify. Let's check out now.
No.1 Mighty Vibe
Mighty Vibe is a tiny and lightweight media player that can play songs from Spotify and Amazon Music without internet connection. You don't even need to connect this player to your phone or computer. With the Mighty app, you can directly your Spotify playlists to your MP3 player wirelessly if you have a Spotify Premium subscription. Then you can put down your phone and go outdoor with this tiny MP3 player. Since the Mighty MP3 player hasn't mounted with a speaker, you'll need to plug in your headphones or connect with Bluetooth devices to play songs.
No.2 iPod touch
iPod Touch (7th generation) is a fantastic device for gaming and listening to music although iPods are now discontinued. It is one of the top picks in the best MP3 players. As the iPod touch is designed with an internet connection, you can listen to songs from Spotify and Apple Music offline and online. The iPod touch gives you up to 40 hours of music playback, and is good for up to eight hours of video playback. With a subscription to Spotify Premium, you can download songs from Spotify to this MP3 player for playing offline.
No.3 FiiO MP3 Player
Fiio MP3 player is born for music streaming. It is equipped with WiFi connection, allowing you to access streaming music services such as Spotify, Deezer, Qobuz, Tidal, and so on. As a mighty and portable music player, Fiio MP3 player offers a large internal storage onboard - enough for over 200 MP3 albums - and that can be expanded with a SD card up to 64GB. If you are using iPhone or iPad, you can beam your music to your MP3 player via AirPlay quickly and conveniently. As it supports the Spotify app, you can download Spotify songs to this MP3 player for offline listening.
But if you already have an MP3 player and don't want to replace it, how to put music from Spotify onto MP3 player without the integration? Here's how to download songs from Spotify to MP3 player.
Part 2. Method to Download Spotify Songs to MP3 Player
If you want to play Spotify songs on MP3 players like Sony Walkman or iPad nano, you'll have to download each song to your computer and then transfer Spotify playlist to MP3 player. But as all songs from Spotify are protected by Digital Rights Management, you can't play Spotify songs elsewhere even if you have a Premium account.
But is there a way to download Spotify songs to MP3 and put them on other MP3 players for playing? Yes, with ViWizard Spotify Music Converter, you can download Spotify songs and playlists to your computer without Premium subscriptions. All the downloaded songs can be then transferred to your MP3 player. You can fee free to play your desired songs without Spotify.
ViWizard Spotify Music Converter is one of the best music converters for Spotify, enabling you to download and convert Spotify music to MP3, AAC, M4A, M4B, WAV, and FLAC. It can download songs, albums, playlists, artists, podcasts, and audiobooks from Spotify. Now go to download Spotify songs to MP3 player by using ViWizard Spotify Music Converter.
Key Features of ViWizard Spotify Music Converter
- Download and convert Spotify songs to MP3 and other formats
- Handle the conversion of Spotify music at 5× faster speed
- Play Spotify music on MP3 player offline without Premium
- Save Spotify with the original audio quality and ID3 tags
Step 1Import Spotify Songs to ViWizard Software
Open ViWizard Spotify Music Converter on your computer and the Spotify app will be loaded subsequently. Locate the album or playlist you want to download from Spotify, then drag and drop your selected songs to the main interface of the converter.
Step 2Set up the Output Audio Parameters for Spotify
After adding songs to the converter, you need to set the output format. Navigate to the menu bar and select the Preferences option to open the settings window. Here you can select MP3 as the output format. Also, you can adjust the bit rate, sample rate, and channel.
Step 3Start to Download and Convert Spotify to MP3
Once all the setting is finished, you can click on the Convert button. ViWizard Spotify Music Converter will export Spotify songs to your computer and save them in the format of MP3 files. You can browse all the converted songs by clicking the Converted icon.
Part 3. How to Transfer Spotify Music to MP3 Player
After downloading Spotify MP3 songs to your computer, you can now use a USB cable to connect your MP3 player and put all your downloaded songs to the player. Here's how to transfer songs from Spotify to MP3 player via Windows Media Player or from the local storage.
From Folder on PC or Finder on Mac
Step 1. Use a USB cable to connect your MP3 player to your computer and create a folder for storing Spotify MP3 files.
Step 2. Locate the folder where you save the converted Spotify music files and select them.
Step 3. After selecting them, click right on those files and click Send to. Then your Spotify music files will be moved to the player.
From Windows Media Player
Step 1. Open Windows Media Player on your Windows computer and connect your MP3 player.
Step 2. After your player is detected by the computer, click Sync on the top right corner of the screen.
Step 3. Upload Spotify songs to Windows Media Player and add them to the sync list.
Step 4. Click the Start Sync button to move Spotify songs to MP3 player.
Conclusion
The above is the method to download music to MP3 player from Spotify. If you want to listen to Spotify on an MP3 player, you can choose an MP3 player that can play Spotify. Or you can use ViWizard Spotify Music Converter to download Spotify songs to MP3. Then you are able to transfer Spotify songs to your MP3 player for playing offline.

Adam Gorden is an experienced writer of ViWizard who is obsessed about tech, movie and software.