Spotify Cover Art Downloader
Get album covers, playlist covers, artist images and podcast artwork from a Spotify link or URI, in every size Spotify publishes for that image - typically 640, 300 and 64 pixels.
- Real sizes, measured
- Largest size marked
- Download or copy URL
- ZIP of every size
Download thumbnails and cover artwork only for content you own, have permission to use, or for legally permitted reference, research or personal use. The copyright remains with the original creator or rights holder.
How the Spotify Cover Art Downloader works
1. Paste a Spotify link
The address is checked against Spotify's own domains before anything is requested.
2. Public metadata is read
Our server asks Spotify's public metadata service which images exist, then loads and measures each one.
3. Download
Save the size you need, copy its URL, or download every size as a ZIP.
Supported input
- open.spotify.com/track/...
- open.spotify.com/album/...
- open.spotify.com/playlist/...
- open.spotify.com/artist/...
- open.spotify.com/show/... and /episode/...
- spotify:album:... style URIs
Limitations
- Spotify's largest public cover size is usually 640 x 640. There is no higher-resolution original to download.
- Playlist mosaics and some custom playlist covers only exist in the size Spotify returns.
- Private playlists cannot be read.
How your data is handled. The link you enter is sent to A2Z.Tools so our server can read the platform's public metadata and check each image. We do not store the link, and our analytics record only the platform, how many images were found and any error code. Images are downloaded through a short-lived link that stops working after about 30 minutes.
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What the Spotify Cover Art Downloader does
Spotify serves each cover from its image CDN in a small, fixed family of sizes. This tool asks Spotify’s public oEmbed service which image belongs to a link, recognises the size family, then loads and measures each size. It helps artists and labels who need their release artwork, playlist curators checking how a cover renders, and podcasters confirming their show art.
Supported Spotify links
- open.spotify.com/track/… – returns the album artwork the track uses
- open.spotify.com/album/… and /playlist/…
- open.spotify.com/artist/…
- open.spotify.com/show/… and /episode/… for podcasts
- Links with a regional prefix (intl-xx) or an /embed/ path
- URIs such as spotify:album:… copied from the desktop app
What you get
- Album artwork and Track cover: 640 × 640, 300 × 300 and 64 × 64
- Podcast cover: 640 × 640, 300 × 300 and 64 × 64
- Artist image: 640, 320 and 160 pixels
- Playlist cover: the single size Spotify returns
Spotify’s largest public cover is usually 640 × 640. There is no higher-resolution original available through Spotify, and the tool does not pretend otherwise. Playlist mosaics and some custom playlist covers do not belong to a size family, so they are offered exactly as Spotify returns them.
Common uses
- Getting your release artwork at 640 × 640 for a press page or presave link
- Checking that a playlist cover you uploaded still looks sharp at 300 pixels
- Using a podcast’s 64 × 64 cover to test legibility at small sizes
- Keeping a reference of the covers on playlists you curate
Limitations
- No cover larger than Spotify publishes can be produced.
- Private playlists cannot be read.
- Episode artwork that does not match a known size family is shown in one size.
Privacy
The link you enter is sent to A2Z.Tools so our server can ask Spotify’s oEmbed service for the cover and check each size. We do not store the link, and our analytics record only the platform, how many images were found and any error code. Images are delivered through a short-lived download link that stops working after about 30 minutes.
Copyright
Cover art on Spotify belongs to the artist, label or publisher that supplied it. Download thumbnails and cover artwork only for content you own, have permission to use, or for legally permitted reference, research or personal use. The copyright remains with the original creator or rights holder.
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Key facts
- Uses Spotify's public oEmbed service
- Tracks, albums, playlists, artists, shows and episodes
- Accepts open.spotify.com links and spotify: URIs
- Album and podcast covers: 640, 300 and 64 px
- Artist images: 640, 320 and 160 px
- Playlist mosaics only in the size Spotify returns
How to use it
- Copy a Spotify share link or URI
- Paste it and select Get cover art
- Choose from the sizes Spotify publishes
- Download a size, copy its URL or save a ZIP
Frequently asked questions
Can I download a Spotify cover larger than 640 x 640?
Not from Spotify. Its largest publicly served cover is usually 640 × 640, and the tool offers only sizes that Spotify actually serves.
Can I paste a spotify: URI instead of a link?
Yes. URIs such as spotify:album:…, spotify:track:… or spotify:playlist:… are converted to their open.spotify.com address automatically.
Why does a track link give me the album cover?
Spotify tracks do not have their own artwork; they use the cover of the album or single they belong to, so that is what Spotify returns.
Why does my playlist cover come in only one size?
Playlist mosaics and some custom playlist covers are not part of Spotify’s fixed size families, so only the size Spotify returns is available.
Are artist images the same sizes as album covers?
No. Artist images use a different family: 640, 320 and 160 pixels, while album and podcast covers are 640, 300 and 64 pixels.
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