The Ultimate Guide to TuneIn DirectLink URLs

TuneIn DirectLink is generally better if you want maximum audio quality and no extra advertisements, while Standard Streaming through the TuneIn directory is better for sheer convenience and cross-device syncing.

“DirectLink” (often referred to as adding a Custom URL) is the process of bypassing the standard TuneIn directory. Instead of searching for a station in the app, you manually paste the station’s raw, primary stream URL (like an mp3 or aac link) directly into your player. “Standard Streaming” is when you search for a station inside the TuneIn app and hit play. Direct Comparison: DirectLink vs. Standard Streaming