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SoundCloud 101
Back to school with SoundCloud
- Integrations
BandPage: Your Music on Facebook
Everything you're looking to share on Facebook—music, shows, videos, pictures, Twitter, blog, and more—exactly where you need it
- Masterclasses
How to Grow Your SoundCloud Community
SoundCloud lives and breathes from the Community. Learn from member Oliver Sadie about how to build your own community.
- The Basics
Introducing SoundCloud 101's
Welcome to your resource pages for using SoundCloud!
- Masterclasses
How to Build Meaningful Connections Using SoundCloud
Ever wonder how active Community members build meaningful connections with other SoundClouders?
- The Basics
How To Upload Sounds
Learn the basics of creating sounds on SoundCloud!
- The Basics
How To Set-Up Your New Account
Hey! Welcome to SoundCloud! Not sure what comes next? Find out how to hit the ground running
Basics to get you started
- The Basics
Customising The Buy Link
Add a button to your sound that links to anywhere on the web
- The Basics
Introducing SoundCloud 101's
Welcome to your resource pages for using SoundCloud!
- The Basics
Advanced Settings
Head to your Advanced Settings to tell the SoundCloud community more about yourself, and link them to your websites and social networks
- The Basics
Timed Comments: A conversation around your sounds
By placing a comment directly on your track, it allows you to start a conversation around your sounds!
- The Basics
How To Record Sounds
Learn how to use the recording feature on SoundCloud to easily capture sounds and instantly share them with your friends, fans and followers
- The Basics
How To Share Sounds
Have you wondered how to share your sounds?
- The Basics
How To Use The SoundCloud Stats
The SoundCloud Stats let you know more about who, where and when your sounds are heard
- The Basics
How To Upload Sounds
Learn the basics of creating sounds on SoundCloud!
- The Basics
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Profile
How to get the most out of your SoundCloud profile!
- The Basics
How To Set-Up Your New Account
Hey! Welcome to SoundCloud! Not sure what comes next? Find out how to hit the ground running
- The Basics
How To Use The SoundCloud DropBox
The SoundCloud DropBox is the easiest way to receive music online and it will show you all sounds ever sent to you
Tips and tricks to share your sounds
- Sharing
Sharing Using Creative Commons Licenses
The best ways to use Creative Commons licenses for audio that is "Some rights reserved"
- Sharing
The Sharing Note
New podcast, demo or sound byte? Add a personal note to the sounds you share to your listeners!
- Sharing
Sets
Curate tracks from other SoundCloud profiles into your very own playlist.
Apps and tools that play nice with SoundCloud
- Integrations
BandPage: Your Music on Facebook
Everything you're looking to share on Facebook—music, shows, videos, pictures, Twitter, blog, and more—exactly where you need it
- Integrations
Flavors.me
Flavors is a service that lets you create a light-weight artist or band website in literally less than 5 minutes. Really, it’s super easy!
- Integrations
Pinterest: Unmute your pins with sound
Pinterest enables users to create virtual pinboards of their favourite things; photos, sketches, websites, and now sounds!
- Integrations
Tumblr: Blog your sounds!
Want to post your sounds to Tumblr via SoundCloud? Click through to find out how!
- Integrations
Webdoc: Add your sounds to rich media posts in seconds
The wonderful team behind Webdoc has integrated SoundCloud into their application which means you can now use any SoundCloud content in your own Webdocs!
- Integrations
ThingLink: Tag Your Images With Sound
Make your images come alive with your sounds from SoundCloud!
- Integrations
Desktop Uploader Scup: For Mega Uploads
Learn how to use the desktop uploader 'Scup' to get your sounds into the cloud
- Integrations
Twitter: Expanded Tweets to Showcase Your Sound
Our HTML5 widgets now show up in all Tweets that contain a SoundCloud URL!
- Integrations
Facebook: Get Even More Social With Sound
It’s time to go beyond listening & playing, and get more social by sharing sounds and interactions on SoundCloud to Facebook
- Integrations
Songkick: Your tour dates on SoundCloud
Add upcoming tour dates to your SoundCloud profile
Roll up your sleeves for some extra credit
- Masterclasses
How to Grow Your SoundCloud Community
SoundCloud lives and breathes from the Community. Learn from member Oliver Sadie about how to build your own community.
- Masterclasses
How to Start a Group on SoundCloud
SoundCloud Groups let you aggregate content from various profiles into one central place that can then be shared across the web.
- Masterclasses
How To Add SoundCloud To Your Website
Figure out which of our players best suit your web presence and find out how to get them.
- Masterclasses
Collaborating & Connecting Through Sound
Connect & collaborate across the globe easier by using SoundCloud
- Masterclasses
How to Build Meaningful Connections Using SoundCloud
Ever wonder how active Community members build meaningful connections with other SoundClouders?
- Masterclasses
How To Upload Sounds With Full Metadata
See what each of the metadata fields mean. More metadata makes your sounds easier to find and enjoy!
- Masterclasses
Groups: Connect, Engage & Collaborate with Others
Build meaningful connections, create beautiful collaborations and contribute to the community by using groups!
- Masterclasses
How to Highlight Your Sounds with Spotlight
Spotlight is a Premium feature that enables you to highlight your best sounds!
- Masterclasses
How To Podcast With SoundCloud
Some advice on how to make the most of SoundCloud for podcasting and information on the podcast settings in SoundCloud
Best ways to use SoundCloud
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Education
Documenting your audio, interacting with students and asking questions? SoundCloud is here to help!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Journalists
Audio is playing a bigger and bigger role in journalism today. Whether it be an interview, audio message, review, report from the field or even submissions from your readers/listeners
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Audio Books
From proofing, to production, to promotion, SoundCloud provides a perfect platform for people to collaboratively develop and edit their audio books
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Band Collaboration
Collaborating with your band is easy with SoundCloud! Find out how here
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Audio Pushing to Social Networks
Learn how to get yourself set up and audio pushing to your social networks using our iphone or android apps.
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Meetup Organizers
Meetups are informal gatherings organized by SoundClouders for SoundClouders and a great way to meet fellows in real life!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Public Relations
Manage digital promos and privately service exclusive music and audio content whilst maintaining statistics on all your sounds.
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Comedy
Whether you want to distribute your podcasts or promote a new show, interact with fans or make some silly content on the fly, SoundCloud can help!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Podcasts
Managing and distributing your podcasts with SoundCloud is easy!
- SoundCloud For...
Artists Using Voice
An artist's voice is a powerful tool and SoundCloud is here to help!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Events
Promoting your event couldn’t be easier with a range of features from SoundCloud!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Contests
Running an audio contest allows you to get creative and promote your products and ideas to whole new audiences whilst boosting unbeatable engagement from your fanbase!
- SoundCloud For...
Festivals: Promotion & Expression
Showcasing your performance is easy with SoundCloud. Post past recordings of your show, snippets, a podcast, interview or even record an explanation of the show using the SoundCloud app!
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud For Bloggers
SoundCloud is the best platform for bloggers to receive, discover and share music on the web — and artists and readers love it too
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Field Recordings
Professional or a beginner? Our iPhone app with the Record button lets you easily capture and share the sounds around you
- SoundCloud For...
SoundCloud for Sample Makers
SoundCloud isn’t just for finished sounds — it’s also one of the best tools out there for posting and finding samples.
What’s your story?
Do you use SoundCloud in a creative way? Tell us your story. It could turn into its own 101 to inspire others.Get in touch
Are you a developer?
Our public API has everything you need to connect your app with SoundCloud.Learn more