How to Convert SoundCloud to MP3 on Mac (Yosemite included)
by Jenefey Aaron Updated on 2024-04-17 / Update for Video Converter
With SoundCloud, the online audio distribution platform, anyone can easily upload, record, promote and share their originally-created sounds. You can take advantage of SondCloud and download songs you like. If you have SoundCloud files downloaded that are not in MP3 format and wish to convert them, this is the right place for an answer. Read through to learn how to convert Soundcloud to MP3 on Mac.
You don't want to have to be a computer expert to add some simple music to your MP3 player. In order to get songs from SoundCloud converted to .mp3 (MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) format, you should download a Video Converter for Mac which also enables you to convert audios to MP3 and other desirable formats. Note that Video Converter for Mac is not only a video converter but also an audio converter that allows converting your video and audio files between more than 100 video and audio formats.
The process is extremely simple, requiring little input from the user and accomplished in a few steps.
Steps to Convert SoundCloud Music to MP3 on Mac
Once you have downloaded and launched the Soundcloud to MP3 Converter, you need simply 3 steps to convert Soundcloud files to .mp3 format.
- Step 1. Directly drag and drop your SoundCloud files to the program. The files will be loaded to the converter. You can convert several files at a time. You can convert any common audio formats. Supported input audio format includes: AAC, AC3, WAV, WMA, M4A, RM, RAM, OGG, AU, AIF, AIFF, APE, FLAC, NUT, etc.
- Step 2. On the right of the program interface, you will see the format tray. Click the "Audio" tab and select MP3 as output format. The Settings button is for you to set audio parameters like encoder, frame rate, biter rate, channel and more.
- Step 3. After all the settings are set properly, you need to click the Convert button to start to convert SoundCloud songs to MP3 format. Once the conversion is completed, click the location button to find the converted audio files. After that, you can directly transfer and play the MP3 on Android phone, PSP and other MP3 compatible devices.
MP3 files are compressed so as to save space. If you worry about quality loss, you can try the online audio recorders which keep the original quality of the audio files.