How to Play Tidal on Poweramp Equalizer 2025

Part 1. Tool Needed for Poweramp Tidal Integration

To get started, we need to learn the reason why the downloaded Tidal music can't be added to Poweramp first. As for Tidal music, they are protected by copyright, which prevents users from using the music outside of the Tidal app. Well, there is no Poweramp Tidal integration, so you can't get Tidal music on Poweramp. But don't panic. Here we are going to show you a powerful tool that can break this restriction. That is AudFree Tidal Music Converter, a professional music converter that works with Tidal subscriptions.

AudFree Tidal Music Converter can convert Tidal to MP3, AAC, FLAC, and other common formats supported by the Poweramp audio player. It can also save the converted files in your local folder on computers. You can also customize the audio parameters such as bit rate/depth, sample rate, audio channels, etc. for a better Tidal Poweramp usage experience. Moreover, it can batch convert Tidal audio tracks at 5X speed, which is quite time-saving. With this AudFree app, you can stream Tidal music on Poweramp and other devices/players offline forever.

AudFree Poweramp Tidal Music Converter

• Download Tidal music on computers locally
• Convert Tidal music to Poweramp compatible formats
• Preserve original ID3 tags and original audio quality
• Work at 5X stable speed in high music quality

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Part 2. How to Convert and Download Tidal Music for Poweramp

Before guiding you on how to convert Tidal music to the Poweramp app, you should install AudFree Tidal Music Converter and the Tidal app on your computer first. It is worth mentioning that this AudFree software can download Tidal HiRes music. Now you can step to see how to convert Tidal audio for playing on the Poweramp equalizer.

Download Tidal Music for Tidal Poweramp Integration

Step 1Load Tidal music to AudFree Tidal Music Converter

Double-click to open AudFree Tidal Music Converter on your desktop. Then the Tidal app will load at the same time. On Tidal, discover the music you want to download for Tidal Poweramp integration. Next, hit on the 'three-dot' icon or right-click on the Tidal song to copy the link of the track. Then, paste the link into the search bar of AudFree Tidable. Next, click the '+' button to add Tidal audio to the converter.

Step 2Set Tidal output settings as Poweramp supported formats

To set Tidal output audio settings, please press on the toolbar from the top right corner. Then click on 'Preferences' > 'Convert' to launch the setting window. Here you can select the audio format as MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4B, and AAC, which are available on Poweramp equalizer. Besides, you can personalize the channel, audio codec, bit rate and other output audio parameters. To guarantee the original sound quality of Tidal music on Poweramp, you can set the output settings as follows:

Output Format	Other Parameters
MP3	320 kbps/48000 Hz
AAC	320 kbps/96000 Hz
FLAC	24 bit/192000 Hz
WAV	32 bit/192000 Hz
W4A	320 kbps/96000 Hz

See also: How to Download Tidal to MP3

Step 3Convert Tidal music for Poweramp equalizer

When all the settings are ready, please press the 'Convert' button to begin downloading and converting Tidal music. Then you will see the real-time converting process on the main screen of the tool. Once it completes, you can click on the 'Converted' > 'search' logo to locate the converted Tidal music files on your computer. Afterward, you can import the converted Tidal music to the Poweramp Android app.

Video GuideHow to download Tidal music for Poweramp

You can see this video to learn how to download Tidal songs for importing to Poweramp.

Part 3. How to Play Tidal on Poweramp Music Player

Now you can go ahead and import Tidal music to Poweramp equalizer. Please follow the Poweramp tutorial below to see how to do that:

Step 1. Connect your Android phone to your computer via the USB cable.

Step 2. Find and locate the folder that stores the converted Tidal music tracks on your PC.

Step 3. Copy and paste the Tidal music files to your Android device.

See also: How to Download Tidal Music on Android Phones

Step 4. On the Poweramp Android app, please click 'Library' > 'three dots' > 'Select Folders' > 'Add Folder or Storage'. Now, you can import your downloaded Tidal music files to Poweramp.

Step 5. Return to the 'Library' section and tap 'Folders' to play Tidal on Poweramp music player.

Part 4. Tips for Using Poweramp Equalizer for Tidal

Equalizer is a popular feature for Tidal users because Tidal doesn't offer a built-in equalizer. Here are some tips for using the Poweramp equalizer for Tidal tunes.

🎚 Understand the Interface: Start by familiarizing yourself with the interface, which includes multiple frequency bands and a preamp slider. The frequency bands allow you to adjust specific ranges like bass, midrange, and treble, while the preamp slider controls the overall output volume.

🎚 Choose the Right Preset: A great way to begin is by choosing one of Poweramp's built-in presets tailored for various music genres such as Rock, Jazz, or Bass Boost. These presets provide a solid foundation, and you can customize them further to suit your taste. Once you've adjusted the settings, save your custom equalizer configurations for easy access in the future.

🎚 Experiment with Custom Settings: If you're using headphones or speakers, tailor the equalizer settings to complement your device's characteristics. For example, you might boost the lower frequencies to emphasize bass-heavy headphones or enhance the treble to improve vocal clarity in speakers that lack higher frequencies. To create a balanced audio experience, consider adjusting specific bands: boosting the lower frequencies (60 Hz to 250 Hz) for richer bass, slightly raising the midrange (1 kHz to 4 kHz) for clearer vocals, or enhancing the higher frequencies (8 kHz to 16 kHz) for a crisp, detailed sound.

🎚 Use More Advanced Settings: For quick adjustments, use the tone controls to modify bass and treble levels, or the balance slider to shift sound output between the left and right channels. If you enjoy experimenting, try applying reverb or tempo effects to create a unique ambiance. However, it's essential to avoid pushing any frequency band or the preamp slider too high, as this can result in distorted audio. Keeping the preamp below the distortion threshold ensures cleaner sound quality.

⭐ You can also import Tidal music downloads to other Tidal equalizers apart from Poweramp.

Part 5. More FAQs About Poweramp Tidal

Q1: Does Tidal Work with Poweramp App?

A: No. Tidal does not support Poweramp currently. So you cannot play Tidal on Poweramp directly. But with the help of a third-party tool like AudFree Tidal Music Converter, you can download Tidal music as local files first. Then upload those files to Poweramp and play them on Poweramp music player.

Q2: Is Poweramp Free for Playing Tidal?

A: In fact, Poweramp provides a 15-day free version for you to access all its features.

Q3: How to Fix Tidal Poweramp Not Working?

A: If Poweramp is not working, the issue could be due to outdated software, incorrect settings, or corrupted data. Start by updating Poweramp to the latest version from the app store. Check that the app has the necessary permissions, especially for storage access, and ensure your music files are in supported formats like MP3 or FLAC. If the issue persists, try reinstalling the app to resolve any deeper issues.

Part 6. In Conclusion

In this post, we have taken you through how to make Poweramp Tidal integrated. The secret is using a powerful gadget, AudFree Tidal Music Converter, to get local free Poweramp-supported formats. You can feel free to import Tidal audio to Poweramp. What's more, you can enjoy Tidal music on multiple devices and players besides the Poweramp Android music player. So download it and go for a try of it now!