Alarms are essential to ensure you wake up for your day, whether it’s to go to work or to catch your flight to go on vacation. Usually, alarms are harsh or displeasing sounds, but if you want to wake up a little more pleasantly and have a Spotify account, you may do that. Spotify allows you to set a song as your alarm to replace your current sound, even onthe best foldable phones. This guide discusses how to use a song from Spotify as your alarm on your Android or iOS device.

How to download songs from Spotify

Access your Spotify playlists without an internet connection

How to set a Spotify song as your alarm on Android

Setting a song as your alarm on Android is simple and easy. To do so, you’ll firstcreate an alarmusing the Clock app.

How to set a Spotify song as your alarm on iOS

Unlike Android, iOS doesn’t have a way to set a Spotify song as your alarm sound in the default Clock app. There are workarounds using other apps, such as the popularMorning Alarm for Spotify, so iOS users can have a Spotify sound as an alarm with some extra steps.

Can you set a Spotify song as the default alarm sound?

If there’s a song you really like, you might want it to be the default sound for all your alarms. However, neither the clock app on Android nor iOS allows you to do so, so you must change the sound for each of your alarms.

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Alarms are a core part of most people’s days, and having a pleasing sound is important. Spotify makes it easy to turn your favorite song into your daily alarm with the Android Clock app. With a few taps, your alarm will be changed and ready to go. To further customize your phone’s sounds,change your ringtone.

An illustration of the green Spotify logo with music notes surrounding it

A selected alarm in the Clock app for Android

Selecting a new alarm sound in the Android Clock app using Spotify as the source

Searching for a sound on Spotify to use as the sound for an alarm in the Android Clock app

A selected alarm in the Android Clock app with the alarm sound changed