2 Best Ways to Download Pandora Music for Offline Listening

Except for Spotify and Apple Music, there are some other popular music radio sties providing massive free music tracks as well, such as Pandora. As one of the biggest online music radios, Pandora is a music streaming and automated music recommendation service accessible through web browser or mobile app. Like the other major streaming music sites, Pandora also offers different types of memberships for subscribers, including the free ad-support radio, ad-free $4.99 plus plan and unlimited $9.99 premium plan.

With free subscription, users can only listen to the free Pandora music radio online without downloading any music and playlist for offline listening. The Premium subscription allows users to download music from Pandora but somehow has other limits too. In this case, if you want to download Pandora music offline without any limit, the best way is to take advantage of some third-party tools like Pandora music downloader or extensions. Here we are putting together two most popular ways for you to easily download Pandora playlist for offline playback.

Method 1. Download Pandora Radio with TunesKit Audio Capture

As we all know that offline mode is only available to current Pandora Plus, Pandora Premiu, or Premium Family subscribers, we need to make use of other ways to get Pandora music. one of the best methods to download music from Pandora is to use TunesKit Audio Capture, a professional streaming audio downloader and recorder that can easily download and convert any streaming audio to common audio formats.

With its help, you can easily download and convert any Pandora playlist in lossless high quality and save Pandora music in the popular audio formats like MP3. In addition, it can capture and download Pandora music on Mac or Windows with three steps, then you can play the recorded DRM-free Pandora music tracks on any music players as you like. It can be compatible with most of popular browsers like Chrome, Safari and so forth, so that you can record unlimited Pandora music radio while playing them in different tabs once.

Key Features of TunesKit Streaming Music Recorder

• Record and save unlimited number of Pandora music radios free of charge
• Download and convert Pandora music to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, M4A, M4B
• Preserve the streaming audio files with the original audio quality and ID3 tags
• Support the audio recording, trimming, cutting, and mixing of multi-track once
• Capture audio from Spotify, Apple Music, and any other sound on the computer

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Steps to Record and Download Pandora Music via TunesKit Audio Capture

Now the following guide will instruct you how to download and convert Pandora music offline with the support of TunesKit Pandora music recorder step by step. So, make sure you have already installed the free trial version on your PC or Mac.

Step 1Set up TunesKit Audio Capture

Launch TunesKit Audio Capture on your computer and you'll be prompted with an open window where you see a list of media programs. Before downloading music from Pandora, make sure the web browser like Chrome or Safari was added to the list. If not, you need to add the web browser by clicking the "+" button or you could manually drag and drop the web browser to the window.

Step 2Set the output audio parameters

Then click the "Format" icon at the bottom right corner to set the output formats including MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, M4A, and M4B. In addition, you could also adjust the value of bit rate, sample rate, and audio channel according to your own demand. Or you could choose the preset mode like customized, small size or high quality. After that, you need to save all the settings.

Step 3Start to record Pandora music

Now click any browser from the starting window and it will be opened automatically. Then go to Pandora music site and log into your own account. Once logged in, you can begin playing any track or playlist. You can play multiple tracks in different tabs at the same time. TunesKit will detect the music and divide them into separate tracks individually. You can record and download unlimited tracks once with TunesKit Pandora music recorder.

Step 4Save and locate recorded Pandora radio

When you want to stop the downloading, simply quit the browser and click on the "Stop" button. Next to each recording, you'll find the "Edit" icon which will let you trim the recorded tracks flexibly. You can also edit the ID3 tags of the music in this window. Finally, you click the "Save" button and you can find all recorded tracks in the history folder. Then you can click and play each audio to preview the quality and delete those unwanted ones.

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Method 2. Download Pandora Music with Chrome Extension

This solution only works when you are using Google Chrome browser as it provides Pandora extension in Chrome web store which will enable you download songs when you are playing them in Pandora. The best part is this extension is completely free and free from malwares and advertisements. You only need to install it in Chrome and you can start to download Pandora playlist right away. Here we go.

Step 1Install Pandora Download Links extension

The Pandora extension in Chrome web store is called Pandora Download Links. Visit the store and search the extension for free. Then add this extension to Chrome.

Step 2Start to download Pandora music

Now go to Pandora website, log into your account and begin to play any of Pandora radio. Next to the song, you can see a download button displayed. Simply click on it and save Pandora playlist on your computer.

With the above two methods, you can freely listen to the downloaded Pandora music offline at any time. You could choose one of them depending your personal demand.

Adam Gorden is an experienced writer of TunesKit who is obsessed about tech, movie and software.