How to Download Free Music for iPhone

Updated Dec 07,2018 | by Joy

Music makes life better. It is medically proved that enjoying good music automatically puts you in a better mood than you were not before. We all may like to listen to different genres of music according to our current moods or state. For me, I prefer to listen to some relaxing music while I am on the bus home and some passionate music while I am exercising. 

If you are now seeking some music and don’t plan to pay for them, it is OK as there is much free music out there. In this article, we will introduce you 2 tricks on how to download free music for iPhone.

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As the built-in Music player of iOS devices, Apple Music is pre-installed on every device. Apple company offers new subscribers a 3-month trial for Apple Music on iOS and Google Play Store for free. This normally costs $9.99 per month for individual subscriptions with terms apply.

If you are a new subscriber, you can take advantage of the initial 90-day free trial to stream an unlimited number of music and download them for offline listening.

But if you are not a new subscriber now, and still want to find out some characteristic music you prefer, keep reading this article which introduces you the easiest way to download free music for iPhone and transfer them to your iOS device.

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5 Popular Sites to Download Free Music

The sites listed below provide a large collection of free music that you'll never be able to listen to everything they offer.

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1. Amazon Music

Amazon Music Unlimited plan gives subscribers unlimited access to more than two millions of songs. In addition to the paid plans, Amazon offers a huge selection of free songs and albums that you can download to your computer or mobile device. But it is not easy to find free contents. Check out free songs and free albums from Amazon Music.

2. Free Music Archive

Free Music Archive offers a very large repository of 16 kinds of free music, including Blues, Classical, Country, and Electronic. You can find your favorite songs by Genre or search for the keywords of the Music. It provides an easy way to download the music without requiring to create an account. Just listen online and click the Download button behind the song to download it to your computer.

Due to a few very generous donations, this site will stop adding any more new uploads to the collection before everything is settled down. Luckily, the full audio collection will be backed up and available here for free to browse.

3. Live Music Archive

While it has a similar name to Live Music Archive, Free Music Archive is another non-profit site which offers a gigantic collection of free music. It's not the place to go for the latest indie gems but a treasure trove for fans of live concert recordings. Moreover, it provides digital versions of other published works such as books and texts, videos, images, and software programs.

4. DatPiff

As the largest digital archive of mixtape library, DatPiff is exactly a good place to get free mixtapes, hip hop music, videos, underground from big-name rappers and the hottest up and comers.

5. Musopen

Museopen allows you to browse music by composer, performer, instrument, form and time period. It is dedicated to Classical music. It provides a large library of free recordings of works from hundreds of composers and performers and also offers sheet music downloads for those looking to learn how to play.

To help you transfer downloaded music to iPhone with ease, here we introduce you an easy tool - IOTransfer, which supports quickly transferring music from PC to iPhone. What’s more, you can also manage your Music on IOTransfer conveniently.

Now Download and Install IOTransfer on your computer firstly and follow the steps below to send music to iPhone. 

 Step 1: Connect the iPhone to your computer via a USB cable and launch IOTransfer. Your iPhone will be recognized automatically by IOTransfer.

Step 2: Once IOTransfer recognizes your iPhone, click “MANAGE” tab and choose the Music catalog.

Step 3: On the right panel, click “Import” to add the downloaded music. In this way, the music is transferred to your iPhone and you can view and hear them in Music app on iPhone.

Besides transferring music, it can help transfer and manage the contents in other categories, like Photos, Videos, Books, Contacts, Podcasts, Voice Memos, and Apps. What’s more, IOTransfer has more features which can clean up junk files on your device to free up more space for iPhone. Then you can experience a faster and cleaner iOS system.

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