The digital era has changed the music business. Nowadays, most people are used to listening to music on streaming music platforms, such as the most popular Apple Music. Apple Music is a subscription-based streaming service that's available almost anywhere. Usually, we always want more control on the subscription of Apple Music. However, the truth is that you will be blocked by the DRM technology.

  • Apple Music tracks are DRM protected. Once your Apple Music subscription expires, you will lose access to any songs, playlists, albums, etc.
  • Apple Music tracks are AAC files, tracks you download in your Apple Music library are .m4p extension. Apple Music songs can only be played on Apple authorized devices with the official Apple Music app, iTunes or web player. When you add Apple Music songs to iTunes library, you can view they’re Apple Music AAC audio file, and the downloaded songs come in m4p format. This means you can't put or transfer DRM-locked Apple Music songs to other devices, players, or app.

What if you want to play these Apple Music songs across multiple devices, or transfer Apple Music to USB drive, MP3 players? To play Apple Music songs on more devices like iPod Nano, Sony Walkman Player, PS4, MP3 player, Android phone, Zune and more, you will need to remove DRM from Apple Music and convert Apple Music M4P songs to MP3. Lucky for you, you can use third-party tools to remove DRM protection from Apple Music and make them accessible on any device without the Apple Music app or iTunes. In this article, we are going to introduce UkeySoft Apple Music Converter. This utility can help you remove DRM from Apple Music and convert Apple Music to MP3, M4A and other formats.


A Brief Instruction of UkeySoft Apple Music Converter

UkeySoft Apple Music Converter for Mac & Windows is a one-stop DRM Removal tool and Apple Music Converter that provides fast, stable and high-quality conversion of music files. It supports a wide range of output formats including MP3, M4A, AC3, AAC, AIFF, AU, FLAC, WAV, M4R, MKA. With it, you can not only remove DRM from Apple Music, but also convert Apple Music from DRM-protected .M4P to DRM-free MP3 format. In this way, you will be able to save them to your PC, Mac or other devices for offline playback anytime.


What Features Does UkeySoft Apple Music Converter Provide You Access to?

  1. Remove DRM protection from Apple Music and iTunes purchased AAC music files.
  2. Remove DRM from iTunes audiobooks, Audible audiobooks, iTunes music videos, podcasts, etc.
  3. Extract audio from iTunes movies, TV shows and music videos.
  4. It supports popular MP3, M4A, AC3, AAC, AIFF, AU, FLAC and more formats compatible with any devices and players.
    • Convert Apple Music to MP3 for offline playback on MP3 players, iPods, speakers, tablets, etc.
    • Convert Apple Music to WAV on PC - helpful, if you want to burn Apple Music to CDs.
    • Convert Apple Music to M4R on Mac - convenient for using Apple Music as ringtone on Apple devices.
  5. It will retain the ID3 tags of Apple Music tracks and lets you edit the ID3 tags, including the title, artist, album, genre, cover, etc.
  6. Allows to customize the output music tracks and manage the converted audio files for easy access.
  7. Save Apple Music songs on local computer forever even if you cancel your subscription.
  8. Works at 16X faster speed on Windows and 1X speed on Mac. If you are looking for a higher speed for Mac version, you can consider this TunesBank Apple Music Converter, which convert Apple Music to MP3 at 5X faster speed on Mac.
  9. Listen to Apple Music offline on all your devices, players and apps without Apple approval (Only for personal entertainment, not for business use).

How to Remove DRM from Apple Music - Apple Music to MP3

This program has a simple and clean user interface that makes it similar to iTunes. Everyone can use it in very basic English. Besides, it also supports French, Japanese, Deutsch, Espanol, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.

Tips: Currently, UkeySoft software is available on Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32-bit & 64-bit), Mac OS X 10.9 or higher. If you are using macOS Big Sur, please be patient, the UkeySoft technical team is doing their best to resolve compatibility issues and update the software.

Step 1. Download UkeySoft Apple Music Converter

The first step to remove DRM protection is to install the software. You can download the UkeySoft Apple Music Converter for your Mac or Windows system from its official website.

Step 2. Launch UkeySoft Program

After installation, launch the UkeySoft program and the iTunes program will open automatically. If you're using MacOS 10.15 Catalina or later, you'll see the Apple Music app running along with it.

Step 3. Select Apple Music Songs

As an improved Apple Music Converter, UkeySoft works with both DRM protected and non-protected audio files. Therefore, you can add any Apple Music tracks, playlists or iTunes music to the program.

Step 4. Customize Output Parameters

At the bottom of the interface, you can verify the output parameters as you like, including the Output Format, Output Folder, Codec, Bitrate, Sample Rate, and Channels, etc.

Tips: In our tests, when converting at 320kbps (maximum bitrate) using the 44.1kHz (default) sample rate, the output quality was similar to the original. For high-quality Apple Music files, you can even resize the samples to 48,000 Hz.

Step 5. Start Apple Music to MP3 Conversion

After the above settings, just press on "Convert" button. The software will instantly remove DRM from all selected Apple Music songs and convert them to MP3 or other formats you set.

After the conversion done, all converted Apple Music saved onto your local drive, please click “Open Output File” option to open the output folder, you will get MP3 music. Now, you can offline play music without Apple Music app or iTunes, or transfer them to any MP3 player for listening.

UkeySoft Apple Music Converter Pricing

The UkeySoft Apple Music Converter offers a free trial version for users. You can use it to convert the first 3 minutes of each song on Apple Music. To unlock and enjoy all the features in this UkeySoft Software, you may purchase the subscription plan according to your needs. It offers monthly, yearly, and lifetime plans, and you can always find a plan that suits you. You will get lifetime free updates and technical support.

1-Month Plan – $14.95 for 1 PC/Mac

1-Year Plan – $49.95 for 1 PC/Mac

Lifetime Plan (One-time purchase) – $69.95 for 1 PC/Mac

Lifetime Plan (One-time purchase) – $99.95 for 1 PC + 1 Mac

Family Lifetime Plan (One-time purchase) – $159.95 for 5 PC/Mac


In Conclusion

UkeySoft Apple Music Converter is an all-in-one tool for Mac and Windows designed to remove DRM protection from Apple Music and convert Apple Music tracks to unprotected MP3 audio files. You can store the converted Apple Music files on any Apple devices or non-Apple devices, like iPhone, iPad, iPods, Apple Watch, Apple TV, MacBook, Windows PC, MP3 players, Sony Walkman, Xbox, PSP, Samsung TV, smart watches, HUAWEI, etc. Even if you cancel your subscription from Apple Music, you can still enjoy your favorite tracks anytime on your portable device without a network. All in all, UkeySoft software is very useful and we would definitely consider it a perfect choice for Apple Music DRM Removal tool and converter.

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