How to Use Spotify with djay Pro on Computer & Mobile

djay Pro is a digital music mixing software for all users who use Windows, Mac, Android, and Apple mobile devices like iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The DJ software seamlessly integrates with your local music, streaming services, and videos, giving you instant access to millions of tracks. It is the perfect DJ software for both casual DJs and professional DJs. With this DJ software, you can perform live, record mixes on-the-go, or enable Automix mode.

Some folks would ask for advice about how to use Spotify with djay Pro. However, since Spotify stops offering its streaming service to djay Pro, it's not possible to integrate Spotify with djay Pro for mixing even though you are subscribing to a Premium Plan on Spotify. So, what is the way you can import Spotify music to djay Pro? In this article, we'll introduce the best way to get Spotify music to use in djay Pro. Here's how to add Spotify to djay Pro on your computers and mobile.

Part 1. djay Streaming FAQs: What You Need to Know

Here we have collected some frequently asked questions and present some answers. You can find the answer to the question you're concerned about.

Q1. Does djay work with Spotify?

A: No, Spotify is not integrated with djay Pro. As of July 1, 2020, Spotify is no longer playable through any third DJ software. So, you are not able to directly play songs from Spotify on djay Pro even though you are using a Premium account.

Q2. What streaming services options are available in djay Pro?

A: Currently, those partnering streaming services include TIDAL, SoundCloud, Beatport, and Beatsource. This means that you can mix more than 200 million of tracks from SoundCloud, enjoy the extensive range of high-quality music and videos from TIDAL, and stream millions of electronic and open format tracks from Beatport and Beatsource.

Q3. How to cancel djay subscription?

A: There are lots of methods available for you to cancel djay subscription. You can cancel subscription directly on djay's website. Simply go to http://www.algoriddim.com and log into your account. Then go to your profile and click Subscriptions to cancel your subscription.

Part 2. How to Transfer Playlist from Spotify to djay Pro

It takes time and effort to build a streaming library. Although the giant music streaming platform - Spotify, doesn't offer its service to djay Pro, there still exist the opportunity for you to access your Spotify music library in djay Pro. As djay provides seamless with TIDAL and SoundCloud, you can transfer your Spotify library to TIDAL or SoundCloud.

There are two tools available to easily transfer your current Spotify playlists and tracks over to these streaming service supported by djay Pro. You can choose to use TuneMyMusic or Soundiiz to transfer Spotify music to TIDAL or SoundCloud. But after transferring your music library, you need to subscribe to TIDAL Premium or SoundCloud Go+ for use in djay Pro. Once you stop the subscription to these streaming services, you won't be able to access Spotify music in djay Pro.

Part 3. Ultimate Solution to Download Spotify Music for Use on djay Pro

As Spotify is not integrated with djay Pro, you cannot unlock the service of Spotify. But you can try transferring your Spotify library to those streaming services compatible with djay Pro. So, you can access all your music from Spotify in djay Pro. Beyond this method, there is still a chance for you to add Spotify to djay Pro by using a Spotify music downloader.

As we all known, the downloaded files from Spotify are DRM-protected cache files, so you are not able to use Spotify music on other platforms or devices without the authorization of Spotify. Hence, by using a Spotify downloader, you can extract music from Spotify and save Spotify music to those audio formats compatible with djay Pro. djay Pro supports a variety of audio file formats, including MP3, AAC, FLAC, and others.

3.1 What You'll Need for djay Pro Spotify integration

Here we do recommend ViWizard Spotify Music Converter to you. It is an excellent music converter and downloader, aiming to help all Spotify users to save songs, albums, and playlists from Spotify to several popular audio formats like MP3. Then you can upload unprotected Spotify songs to your library in djay Pro for use.

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3.2 How to Download and Convert Spotify Music to MP3

There are two version of ViWizard Spotify Music Converter. You can choose to install a Mac version or Windows version to your computer for use. Here's a guide on how to download and convert Spotify music to MP3 through ViWizard software.

Step 1Import Spotify Music to ViWizard

Launch ViWizard Spotify Music Converter once you have ViWizard software installed on your computer. Then it will automatically load the Spotify app and log into your Spotify details to choose your required Spotify songs. You can add Spotify music to the converter for downloading by drag-and-drop. Or you can use the music link to load the songs.

Step 2Configure the Audio Parameters

Now you could prepare to set the output parameters by clicking menu > Preference. There will pop up a window and switch to the Convert tab. You can choose the output format and adjust the bit rate, sample rate, and channel in this option to make the music more personalized. Here you can set MP3 as the output format as djay Pro supports MP3 format.

Step 3Begin to Download Spotify Music

Once the settings are customized, simple click the Convert button to let ViWizard Spotify Music Converter download and convert Spotify music to MP3. Once the conversion is over, you could find those converted Spotify songs to be supported by any DJ application like djay Pro and rekordbox. Locate the music folder by clicking the Converted icon.

Part 4. How to Add Spotify to djay Pro for Use on Computer & Mobile

Once opening djay Pro on your device, you can find all your music is shown in the library browser by entering into the track artwork window on one of the empty decks. To access all your music from your own collection, you need to import Spotify music files to djay Pro first. Here's how to import Spotify music to djay Pro.

4.1 Use Spotify Music in djay on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Step 1. Start by opening djay Pro, then tap My Library.

Step 2. Navigate to the Playlist tab where you can add the music files from your device.

Step 3. Tap Add from Files to bring up the file chooser pop-up.

Step 4. Locate the folder or directory containing Spotify songs and add them to your library.

In addition, you can add songs from iCloud drive, Google Drive, and other cloud drives. With this way, you just need to upload Spotify music to iCloud or Google Drive first. Then you can add music files from your cloud service to your library in djay.

4.2 Use Spotify Music in djay on Windows Computers

Step 1. Open iTunes and create a new playlist to upload your Spotify music tracks.

Step 2. Go to the Edit menu and select Preferences then click Advanced.

Step 3. Enable the option - Share iTunes Library XML with other applications, and click OK.

Step 4. Quite iTunes and launch djay Pro to browse your iTunes library within djay Pro.

Step 5. Click the iTunes icon on the far-left strip of the browser and start playing Spotify songs.

Also, you can browse your Spotify music from your local folder through the Explorer tab of the the library browser. And you can access Spotify music you add to Windows Media Player or Groove Music via the Music playlists tab on the left side strip of icon.

4.3 Use Spotify Music in djay on Mac Computers

Step 1. Run djay Pro on your Mac computer and go to the library browser.

Step 2. Click the Finder tab of the music library in the left sidebar of the screen.

Step 3. Simply click the Add Folder button and find where you save the converted Spotify songs.

Step 4. Start picking music you want to use and directly drag them to your library in djay Pro.

To access music from your local music folder on the computer, you can also use the search feature to find your Spotify music files from Music Playlists.

4.4 Use Spotify Music in djay on Android Devices

To import Spotify music to djay Pro for Android, you need to transfer Spotify songs from your computer to your device by using a USB cable. After transferring your music to your device, you can automatically play it with djay for Android.

Step 1. Connect your Android device to your computer using a USB cable.

Step 2. Then choose Media device when you need to select a USB connection option.

Step 3. Locate the converted Spotify music files on your computer and drag them into your device.

Step 4. Run djay Pro on your Android device and start playing songs from Spotify within djay.

Conclusion

Mix recording will not work when you use tracks from Spotify directly, due to licensing agreements. This is because that recording a mix disables the Spotify tab and using Spotify disables the mix recorder. However, ViWizard can help you save Spotify music for mixing on djay Pro directly. Now, though, that's no longer the case.

What's more, keep Spotify music forever for mixing again and again even though you stop the Spotify service. You could also transfer Spotify music from your computer to your mobile device. After transferring, you can automatically play it with djay for Android or iOS. So, if you are looking to play songs from Spotify within djay Pro, just have a try and you'll find it out.

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