How to use Algoriddim djay with Beatport Streaming

Algoriddim djay and Beatport Streaming are the perfect combination for your DJ setup.

James Harbrecht

7 min •
May 23, 2023
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djay is the DJ software from Algoriddim, featuring its revolutionary AI-powered beat, vocal and instrument isolation tool Neural Mix.

Algoriddim djay is a great option for DJs of all levels and is available on multiple platforms to suit your needs: Windows, Mac and Android or iOS for mobile. There is also support for DVS-powered turntables.

djay also gives users the ability to choose from multiple sources of content, meaning you can easily access the full Beatport catalogue, open-format tracks from Beatsource and locally stored content.

Here are a few tips for getting started:

Desktop Walkthrough:

Mobile Walkthrough:

Choose your Beatport Streaming Plan here.

BP Streaming plans and prices

Download Algoriddim djay

Download the latest version of the djay software and install it onto your preferred computer here.

How to connect Beatport Streaming to Algoriddim djay

For the Desktop app:

1. Open djay.
2. Click the Beatport logo in the library menu on the left.
3. Log in to your Beatport account. You’re now connected!

For the Mobile app:

1. Open djay.
2. Click the blinking icon next to “Tap to load”.
3. Select Beatport from the list of options.
4. Log in using your Beatport credentials. You’re now connected!

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Using the Beatport catalog in Algoriddim djay

For the Desktop app:

1. Click the Beatport directory in the left menu of djay.
2. Use the search bar on the right side of djay to search for any track title or artist in the Beatport catalog.
3. You can load any of the results into a deck for instant playback.
4. Use the explore window on the left side to browse through curated playlists and charts by genre.

For the Mobile app:

1. Click the blinking music icon on either deck.
2. Click the magnifying glass icon on the right side to search for any track title or artist in the Beatport catalog.
3. Click a genre to browse our curated playlists and charts.
4. Click on a track to add it to a deck for instant playback.

Discover our playlists

Beatport has created thousands of custom playlists for you to DJ with. Load any of our playlists into djay or djay Pro with these simple steps.

For the Desktop app:

1. Go to dj.beatport.com and log in.
2. Go to the Playlists tab and click “Save Playlist” on any playlist you would like to add.
3. Go back to djay and refresh the Beatport directory.
4. The playlist will appear under Beatport > Playlists.
5. You can add or remove any tracks from this playlist from the “My Library > Playlists” section of Beatport.com.

For the Mobile app:

1. Go to dj.beatport.com and log in.
2. Go to the Playlists tab and click “Save Playlist” on any playlist you would like to add.
3. Go back to djay and select the music icon on either deck.
4. Click the “Playlists” button on the bottom of the app.
5. Swipe down on the Playlists to refresh the list.
6. The playlist will appear.

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Create your own playlists in Algoriddim djay

It’s easy to create and update your own custom playlists. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Login to Beatport.com.

2. Find a track that you would like to start your playlist with and click the down arrow next to “add”.

3. Click “Create a playlist” to start a new playlist, or “Add to playlist” to add to an existing playlist.

4. For new playlists, enter a name and click “Save.”

5. If adding to an existing playlist, check the box next to each playlist that you want the track added to.

6. You can view your playlists by clicking the “My Library” icon in the top bar, next to your cart.

7. From here, you can edit your playlists by changing their names, or by adding or removing tracks.

8. Once you’ve saved your playlist, go back to djay. Your playlists will appear in the Beatport Streaming directory within 30–60 seconds.

How to use the offline library with Algoriddim djay

Offline library storage is available for Professional subscribers only.

Beatport Streaming is the only streaming service that allows DJs to store music offline for playback without an internet connection. To add tracks to your library, follow these simple steps:

For the Desktop app:

1. Find the track you would like to store offline.
2. Control-click on the track and select “Add to Library”.
3. Click the “Playlists” tab in the djay Pro browser.
4. Your offline tracks will appear in the “Library” folder.
5. You can now play any track in this folder, even without an internet connection!

For the Mobile app:

1. Find the track you would like store offline.
2. Click on the three dots (…) next to the track.
3. Select “Add to Library”.
4. Your offline tracks will appear in the “Library” folder.
5. You can now play any track in this folder, even without an internet connection!

Find more information about which Beatport Streaming plan is right for you here.

Algoriddim djay Compatible Hardware

For a list of natively supported MIDI controllers, click here.


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