Spotydl is a Windows multimedia application that enables you to download as well as record audio and video files from the Internet sites. Alternatively, you may use similar tools like Download Accelerator Plus.

General

With this utility, you are able to download songs from various MP3 sources or record them from Spotify. This is done by simply dragging and dropping the music into the main working area of the program. Then it is necessary to choose the mode and click the corresponding button. The software will automatically download all the necessary files into a specified directory.

Download mode

The application will try to find your song on multiple websites that store MP3 files, based on the title and artist. Moreover, several checks are made to limit the amount of wrong results, like comparing the duration with the original track. It is worth noting that this method works much better with well-known compositions.

Furthermore, if the song is not correct, you have an option to right click and choose to download another version.

Record mode

Using this utility, you can record songs directly from the Spotify website. Please note that all sound that your computer makes will be captured, even notifications and pop-up ads. Additionally, it is possible to turn off the speakers while the procedure is on-going. It will not interfere with the resulting file.

Features

free to download and use;
can record songs from Spotify;
compatible with modern Windows versions;
it is possible to import your own playlist;
supports drag and drop method;
provides an integrated media player.