Is SoundCloud MP3 or WAV?

SoundCloud supports a variety of file format codecs and containers, though we always recommend that you upload in a lossless HD format like WAV, FLAC, AIFF, or ALAC. Currently supported file formats: WAV.

How do I upload a WAV file to SoundCloud?

If you want to upload a different audio format, first use the File > Export > Audio command to export to the desired format, then go to Utilities > Share with SoundCloud and select the exported file. SoundCloud supports the following file formats; WAV, MP3, MP3, OGG, FLAC, AIFF and AAC.

Why can’t I upload my file to SoundCloud?

Check your upload allowance, and make sure you’ve got space to upload. Make sure you follow our upload requirements. Confirm your email if this is not done. Check our Status Blog to make sure that there are not any interruptions on site that could cause you difficulties loading pages.

Can I download FLAC from SoundCloud?

On SoundCloud, you can upload (and now, store and download) more file types than anywhere else, including lossless HD formats up to 4GB per upload. We recommend uploading lossless HD files (WAV, FLAC, AIFF, or ALAC), but a full list of codecs and containers can be accessed on our Help Center.

Is it better to upload WAV or mp3 to SoundCloud?

We recommend you to upload in a lossless format like WAV, FLAC, AIFF, or ALAC. We want to preserve your work, that’s why we recommend you upload uncompressed or lossless audio files to ensure that the transcoding process results in the best possible quality.

Can you upload WAV files to Spotify?

Deliver your audio files to us in FLAC or WAV format (we highly recommend FLAC). Transcode the file into different delivery formats for our audio quality options: Ogg/Vorbis (96, 160, 320 kbps)

What size is SoundCloud cover art?

800 pixels x 800 pixels
png of at least 800 pixels x 800 pixels. Square images look best for track artwork.

Is SoundCloud free to upload?

How much can I upload to SoundCloud for free? As a free user on a Basic plan you can upload up to 3 hours of audio. The maximum file size is 4GB.

Is downloading from SoundCloud illegal?

You can download songs on SoundCloud through the website, with Google extension, or any other third-party website. However, be advised that downloading an item from SoundCloud without permission will be a violation of the company’s copyright laws.

Are SoundCloud downloads high quality?

Stream high quality tracks when you’re in a service-free zone or have no access to WiFi by going to Settings > Downloads and selecting Download high quality audio. In an instant, you’ll be able to download content encoded in 256kbps AAC and on your way to experiencing the best possible sound anywhere, anytime.