Q: "I recently switched from Tidal to Qobuz because I like the quality of HD music without MQA decoding. But I have a lot of favorite playlists on Tidal. Will these playlists disappear when my Tidal subscription expires? Can I transfer my Tidal playlists to Qobuz?"
Many tools can help you import Tidal playlist to Qobuz but most can't maintain lossless sound quality. Besides, if you want to transfer the downloaded Tidal playlists, you need a Tidal music converter like AudFree Tidal Music Converter instead of a music transfer tool. Today, we will introduce 4 ways to transfer Tidal to Qobuz. You can choose a way you like to enjoy your Tidal playlists on Qobuz smoothly.
Part 1. Can You Transfer Playlists from Tidal to Qobuz
If you want to transfer your Tidal playlist to Qobuz, the first question you should be clear about is, can Qobuz support uploading playlists? Fortunately, the answer is yes. With 3 music transfer software (Soundiiz, TuneMyMusic, FreeYourMusic) we share with you, you can transfer playlist from Tidal to Qobuz easily. However, please note that not all audio can be transferred to Qobuz due to the copyright limitation.
Therefore, we recommend you use the AudFree Tidal Music Converter to rip music from Tidal as local files and then you can import Tidal playlist to Qobuz. Qobuz allows you to upload your local music files but not all audio files are compatible with it. Additionally, all of Tidal's songs are protected by copyright. You should also remove Tidal's protection to get royalty-free music.
Qobuz-supported formart | MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC, AIFF, ALAC, WMA |
AudFree Tidable-supported formart | MP3, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A, M4B |
Therefore, if you want to transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz, you need to convert Tidal music to FLAC, MP3, WAV or AAC.
After knowing the principle, you should learn how to transfer Tidal playlists to Qobuz. In the following sections, we will introduce you to 4 methods to do so. Among them, the first method is the most effective and safest one.
Part 2. How to Transfer Playlists from Tidal to Qobuz on PC - AudFree Tidable
When you search for "Tidal songs to Qobuz", you will probably find many online music transfer tools. However, there are many restrictions when using these sites. For example, you can only sync playlists manually one by one, protected audio can't be accessible on Qobuz and many others. In a way, they may not be the easiest way to transfer Tidal to Qobuz.
The easiest and most effective way to transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz is to use the AudFree Tidal Music Converter. It is the best tool that can meet your various needs. It allows you to download Tidal songs as royalty-free audio files. It supports multiple output formats. Thet are MP3, FLAC, AAC, WAV, M4A, and M4B. Therefore, you can use it to get Qobuz-compatible files and then easily import Tidal playlist to Qobuz.
During the download process, this AudFree music downloader will maintain lossless sound quality. All the metadata information of your Tidal songs will be preserved. Its conversion speed is 5 times faster which can save you time. Even so, it supports batch downloading of Tidal songs. It exactly can be considered the best Tidal music to Qobuz converter.
AudFree Tidal Music Converter
- Transfer Tidal to Qobuz, Apple Music, Amazon Music, etc.
- Convert Tidal to MP3, FLAC, WAV, M4A, M4B and AAC
- Losslessly download Tidal songs, playlists, albums, etc.
- Help play Tidal on multiple devices
Now you can try to install the AudFree Tidal Music Converter from the 'Download' icon above. Below is a tutorial on how to transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz.
How to Transfer Playlists/Albums/Songs from Tidal to Qobuz
- Step 1Add Tidal playlists to AudFree Tidal Music Downloader
- Launch the AudFree Tidal Music Converter on your desktop. The Tidal app will automatically open seconds later. Simply drag and drop playlists from Tidal to this program. Alternatively, copy and paste the link of it to the search bar in AudFree. Then tap the '+' button to load it to AudFree.
- Step 2Change output settings for Qobuz
- For Windows users, please click the 'menu' icon on the top-right frame in AudFree. For Mac users, please open Mac's 'menu' > AudFree Tidal Music Converter on the top-left of the screen. Next, click the 'Preferences' > 'Convert' tab to open the Settings window. To get Tidal to Qobuz playlist, you need to set the Tidal output format as MP3, FLAC, WAV or AAC. Here, you can also edit other output options such as sample rate, bit rate, etc. according to your needs.
- Step 3Export Tidal playlists for Qobuz
- Now please click the big 'Convert' icon to start converting. After the conversion process is done, please hit the pop-out red dot to locate the destinated directory. Until now, you have got the compatible Tidal music files with Qobuz. You can easily transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz.
- Step 4Transfer playlist from Tidal to Qobuz
- Now, all converted Tidal audio is saved on your local computer. Directly open Qobuz and manually import the local Tidal downloads to Qobuz playlists for offline listening.
Part 3. How to Import Tidal Playlist to Qobuz Online
Besides the AudFree Tidal Music Converter, there are 2 online tools to transfer Tidal to Qobuz. They offer a free version but you will get many transfer limits. If you don't mind, let's learn how to use them.
🤖 Via Soundiiz
Soundiiz also allows you to transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz. It is an online web tool so you can use it without installing extra software. It collaborated with Tidal in 2015. If you are a free user of Soundiiz, you can only transfer one playlist at once. You will need to upgrade to Premium to sync multiple playlists. Below is how you can transfer Tidal playlists to Qobuz by Soundiiz.
Step 1. Go to the official website of Soundiiz and log in to your account.
Step 2. Select the 'Transfer' tab in the left panel.
Step 3. Click 'Tidal' in 'Select Source' and log in with your Tidal account. Then choose 'Qobuz' in the 'Select Destination' step. Click 'Start'.
Step 4. Select the Tidal playlists that you want to import to Qobuz. Then hit 'Confirm my selection'. It will automatically transfer Tidal to Qobuz.
🤖 Via TuneMyMusic
TuneMyMusic is also an online tool that can sync one music platform's resource to another. It supports many streaming music platforms including Spotify, Tidal, YouTube Music, Qobuz, and more. With it, you can transfer your Tidal playlists, songs, albums, and artists to Qobuz easily. In other words, you can keep most of your Tidal music library while using Qobuz. Follow the steps below to transfer playlists from Tidal to Qobuz.
Step 1. Visit the official website of TuneMyMusic and click the big 'Let's Start' button.
Step 2. Select 'Tidal' from the listing music platforms. You will need to grant TuneMyMusic to access it.
Step 3. Choose the Tidal playlists you want to transfer to Qobuz.
Step 4. Select 'Qobuz' as the destination music service. Also, you need to allow it to access Qobuz.
Step 5. Click 'Start transfer' and it will automatically transfer Tidal playlist to Qobuz.
Part 4. How to Transfer Tidal Playlists to Qobuz on Mobile/PC - FreeYourMusic
FreeYourMusic is a music transfer app that helps users move their favorite tracks between different music streaming services. It supports a wide range of popular platforms, including Tidal and Qobuz. It is easy for users to transfer playlist from Tidal to Qobuz.
Step 1. Download the FreeYourMusic app from their official website on your computer or phone.
Step 2. Select the source and destination music service for moving your music.
Step 3. Browse through your Tidal's music library and select the playlists, albums, or tracks. Initiate the transfer process by tapping 'Begin Transfer'. FreeYourMusic will handle the migration, ensuring all your selected music is moved to Qobuz.
Part 5. FAQs about Tidal to Qobuz
Q1: Is Qobuz Better than Tidal?
A: If you like to play music directly from FLAC files and buy high-definition tracks at a great price, Qobuz will be for you. If you want to try streaming music in MQA format, Tidal would be a good choice.
See also: Qobuz vs Tidal Review
Q2: How Do I Export a Tidal Playlist?
A: You can export Tidal playlists with the AudFree Tidal Converter. It allows you to export Tidal music to MP3, FLAC, AAC, M4A, and more.
Q3: How Do I Transfer My Tidal Playlist to Qobuz?
A: You can transfer playlists from Tidal to Qobuz by using AudFree Tidal Converter, Soundiiz, TuneMyMusic or FreeYourMusic.
Part 6. In Conclusion
You have learned how to import Tidal playlist to Qobuz in 4 ways. Soundiiz and TuneMyMusic are online tools so you don't need to install extra software. FreeYourMusic is an app for mobile and desktop users. However, these 3 tools can't transfer all resources cause copyright and you can't get music for free use.
AudFree Tidal Music Converter is the best way to transfer Tidal to Qobuz though it is a paid product. It has a forever free trial and allows you to download Tidal playlists locally. Besides, you can transfer Tidal songs to any device freely.
Miley Swift
Staff Editor