How to download Spotify Canvas videos on iOS, Android, PC and Mac?
Last updated: July 24, 2026
Spotify does not include a download button for Canvas. Here is how to find the track link, retrieve the original Canvas file and share it.
How to download Spotify Canvas?
Spotify does not provide a Canvas download button or expose Canvas through its public Web API.
Paste the track link into Canvas Downloader for Spotify. If a Canvas is available, the result page lets you preview and download the original MP4 or JPG file for free.
Screen recording is another option, but it can include interface elements and does not preserve the original file.
How do I find the link of the track?
On the Spotify mobile app, touch the three little dots on the currently playing track view, then share, and finally, copy the link.
On the desktop app or the website, right click on the track, share, and copy the link.
What formats can be downloaded?
Spotify Canvas are MP4 videos or JPG images. The downloader returns the original file made available for the track rather than converting it.
Do I need to log in to download a Canvas?
No. Canvas Downloader for Spotify does not require an account.
What happens if the artist updates the Canvas?
Search for the track again to retrieve the Canvas currently associated with it.
What are Spotify Canvas?
A Spotify Canvas is a short vertical visual that appears in the Now Playing view for a track. Artists use Canvas for animation, video clips and artwork related to their music.
The artwork belongs to the artist or its rights holder. Downloading a Canvas does not change the rights attached to it.
What are their specifics?
Spotify's current guidelines specify a duration of 3 to 8 seconds, a vertical 9:16 ratio, a height between 720 and 1080 pixels, and an MP4 or JPG file.
Why would I want to download a Spotify Canvas?
These pieces of art are generally creative and visually appealing, so you might want to use them as an animated wallpaper, for a fan edit, a story, to save it for later, or just to share it with someone who doesn't have Spotify.
How to use the Canvas as a wallpaper?
A JPG can be selected directly in your phone's wallpaper settings.
For an MP4, the steps depend on your phone. You may need to convert it to a Live Photo or another supported live wallpaper format.
A complete tutorial is available here.
How does the downloader work?
The About page explains the project and credits its sources.
How can I contact the website owner?
You can send an e-mail to [email protected].