How to Download Audio from Tumblr

Asides from Spotify and any other popular music platforms, Tumblr is another excellent tool to obtain fantastic songs. But if this is your first time to use Tumblr, you would not know any idea about how to get familiar with the whole audio download process. Though sometimes you can directly download audio from Tumblr via their download link, there are many audios on Tumblr without download link that can't be downloaded directly. At this time, how to download Tumblr audio? If you are seeking for a way to make Tumblr audio download, you won't regret reading this guide.

Part 1: Brief Introduction to Tumblr

Tumblr was founded in 2007 and is a type of microblogging. On its websites, users are allowed to release all kinds of contents, including short stories, pictures, GIF animations, TV series, links, cold jokes, not cold jokes, Spotify tracks, MP3s, videos, fashion, art, and in-depth content etc. On May 20, 2013, Yahoo officially announced the acquisition of Tumblr for US$1.1 billion. Tumblr currently supports English, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Turkish, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Portuguese, Dutch, Korean and Chinese.

Brief Introduction to Tumblr

Tumblr follows the form of a traditional blog and evolves it into a trivial narrative. The log has been released is short and concise, and the trigger point is very random - it can be a photo, a video, a quote, a link or even a flash. Although Tumblr is not developed based on Twitter (it is based on "Tumblelogs"), the success of Twitter provides a path for the development of more microblogging applications. Tumblr is actually a service between Twitter and traditional full-featured blogs. Before using Tumblr, you need to register your account on the official website to open your own blog. Tumblr not only supports the posting of blogs on this site, but also can support to sync to Facebook and Twitter.

Part 2: How to Download Audio from Tumblr in Chrome or Firefox

I guess many of you know it is feasible to download Tumblr audio via Chrome or Firefox, but the question is that you don't know how to download audio from Tumblr via Chrome or Firefox in detail. To make Tumblr audio download via Chrome or Firefox, you can follow these steps to free download audio from Tumblr.

Step 1: Launch Chrome or Firefox and find the Tumblr page where you need to make Tumblr audio download. Then go to tumblr.com and open the web page.

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Step 2: Search for your own preferred songs on Turmblr page and locate the songs you would like to save.

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Step 3: Once you have found the songs and while the songs are playing, then right click the audio and choose “Inspect” and then a new tool bar will pop up.

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Step 4: Click "Network" and "Media" in the category. Remember to click "Media", or you will get a bunch of stuff you don't need.

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Step 5: Now play the song, an item will show in the panel. Right click it and choose "Open Link in New Tab".

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Step 6: You will enter a new page where you can play the audio. Right click around the audio and choose "Save audio as" to choose target output directory to download Tumblr audio or click the download icon in the right. The audio is usually saved as .mp3.

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Part 3: How to Download Audio from Tumblr via Chrome Extension

As a combined social network and blogging platform, Tumblr allows users to download their audio contents using some extensions in the Chrome or other browsers. In such a way, the songs could be played and downloaded, for example TumTaster allows users to obtain the Tumblr downloads easily. Without logging into the Tumblr sits, users can share the music files with others then. Make sure you are using the same Chrome browser while you are playing the audios on Tumblr and installing TumTaster. Here are the specific ways to download audio from Tumblr via TumTaster.

How to Download Audio from Tumblr via Chrome Extension

Steps:

  1. Search for TumTaster extension in the Google Chrome browser. You only need to type TumTaster in the search bar and you can see it on the searching screen.
  2. Click the Add to Chrome button beside the extension icon. Then TumTaster has been added to Chrome browser.
  3. Restart the Chrome browser if this extension doesn’t appear or work properly.
  4. Go to tumblr.com using Chrome browser and search for the songs you would like to download with TumTaster extension. If everything works correctly, you can see a Click to download link on the audio file on Tumblr page.
  5. Right click on the Click to Download button and choose Save As option. Confirm the saving route on your computer. As well, rename the downloaded Tumblr audio files and finally click on the Save button. Within a short time, you can download audio from Tumblr.

Part 4: How to Download Audio from Tumblr with Leawo Music Recorder

Leawo Music Recorder is capable of recording any audio from any audio source including online audio from YouTube, Tumblr, Saavn, Spotify, local audio and microphone audio. It has a built-in Auto-filter that enables to remove ads in the recordings, which guarantees the audio quality. Besides, you can adjust bit rate and sample rate to enhance sound quality in this software. The software supports to record audio in over 300 formats like MP3, MP4, WAV, etc., and save audios in the format of MP3 or WAV. For how to download Tumblr audio, Leawo Music Recorder provides the best solution for you. Now follow us to learn how to download audio from Tumblr with Leawo Music Recorder.

Step 1: Download Leawo Music Recorder

Download and install Leawo Music Recorder on your computer.

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  • Leawo Music Recorder

    - Record any sound from computer stream audio and built-in input audio.
    - Record music from 1000+ music sites like YouTube, Facebook, Veoh, VEVO, etc.
    - Schedule music recording via the internal recording task scheduler.
    - Automatically/manually add and complete music tags like artist, album, cover, genre, etc.
    - Save recorded musicfiles into either WAV or MP3 format for wide uses.

Step 2: Set Audio Source

Click the "Audio Source" icon on the main interface to set audio source firstly. To record online Tumblr files, select "Record Computer Audio" option.

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Step 3: Set Output Format

Set output format. Go to Format > Output format to choose either MP3 or WAV as the output format on the settings panel. Then change the parameters of bit rate and sample rate to adjust the sound quality.

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Step 4: Set Output Directory

Set output directory. Afterwards, you can go to Settings > General to set the target output directory.

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Step 5: Start to Download Audio from Tumblr

Start to download Tumblr audio. Press the recording button in the main interface and then play Tumblr audio you want to download. When finish recording, you can click the recording button again to stop.

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Step 6: Modify the audio tags

Usually, music tags can be automatically downloaded in Leawo Music Recorder. If needed, you can right click the recording to choose "Edit Music Tags" to edit music tags like song title, artist, year and genre on the media panel.

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Part 5: How to Download Audio from Tumblr on Mobile

Tumblr also has the app version which could be purchased and downloaded from the Play Store. But now it is available for Android system, not for iOS. For Android mobile phones, how to download audio from Tumblr on mobile? Here you can seek help from Timbloader for Tumbler tool which supports the download of Tumblr audios in an easy way. Follow the steps below to download audio from Tumblr onto your phone.

How to Download Audio from Tumblr on Mobile

Step 1: Go to Google Play Store, download and install Timbloader to your Android mobile phone.

Step 2: Search the songs you would like to download onto your phone.

Step 3: Click on the share/send button below the audio.

Step 4: Choose Timbloader in the list and you can find the Download button. Finally, it would allow the app to grab the Tumblr audio files on your Android phone. Then, you can obtain the music files from Tumblr on mobile phone.

However, this useful app is only compatible with Android system. If you prefer to download audio from Tumblr onto iPhone, you may have to get a third-party audio recording programs and finally transfer the downloaded Tumblr audios on your computer to your iPhone. Concerning the best audio recorder, you can refer to the above mentioned Leawo Music Recorder which could easily grab the Tumblr audios without any quality losses. Then the recorded audio files could be saved on the local computer. In case of a proper iPhone transferring program, you should not miss Leawo iTransfer which aims to transfer all kind of data between computer and iOS devices. With this iPhone data transfer software, you are able to fully handle your iPhone without messing up the data inside. For the details, you can refer to the tutorial on how to transfer music from computer to iPhone.