01 Pre-Save Links

Create a free pre-save link.

One free Vybe Studio SmartLink for your release, with every platform you're on inside it. Share it before release day and fans can leave their email to hear from you the minute the track lands.

  • Free with every release
  • One link, every store
  • Works on any device
  • Ready before release day
02 The Basics

What is a
pre-save link?

It's the one link you put everywhere before a release. Fans open it, leave their email, and hear from you the day the track lands. After release day the same link becomes your "listen here" page, with every store on it.

Why day one matters

Streaming platforms pay close attention to what happens in the first hours of a release. Saves and plays that land on day one tell the algorithm the song is worth pushing into Release Radar, Discover Weekly and editorial consideration.

A list of people already waiting turns scattered listens across a week into a spike on the day it counts.

Your Vybe Studio SmartLink is a single page holding every platform your release lands on. Fans pick the app they already use instead of hunting for your name in a search bar.

Before release it collects fan emails. After release it becomes your permanent "listen here" link, the same URL keeps working.

Your release day list

Everyone who signs up on your link shows up in your dashboard, and you can download the list as a CSV. On release day you mail them once, with the link, and they open it on the store they already use.

Every store, one page

Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, JioSaavn, Gaana, whatever you're on. Add the links as they go live and the page updates itself, so the URL you shared weeks ago keeps working.

03 How It Works

Three steps to
your free link.

Nothing to build and nothing extra to pay for, your SmartLink comes with the release.

Upload your release

Use the Vybe Studio release builder to send your music to Spotify, Apple Music and 150+ other stores. Pick a release date far enough ahead to promote it.

Get your free SmartLink

Once your release has passed our checks and been approved by the stores, your SmartLink appears in the SmartLinks tab of your artist profile, ready to copy and share.

Promote your release

Put the link in every bio, story and post between now and release day. The only job left is getting as many people on that list as you can before the clock runs out.

04 Promotion

How to build hype
around your link.

A pre-save link only works as hard as you push it. These are the moves that actually move the number.

Share the link across Instagram, X and especially TikTok. Short clips of the hook with the link in the bio outperform a polished announcement post almost every time.

Give them a reason

Offer something for pre-saving, a merch discount, early access to tickets, a snippet nobody else has heard, or a name-in-the-credits shoutout.

Use Stories properly

Stories are the easiest place to drop a tappable link. Countdown stickers, studio clips and "3 days left" posts keep the release in front of people daily.

Talk to your community

Reply to comments, search for conversations about your genre and join them. A hundred engaged fans beat ten thousand people who scrolled past.

Work with other people

Bloggers, radio hosts, playlist curators and other artists all have audiences you don't. A share from the right one is worth a week of your own posting.

Pin it in your bio

Add your SmartLink to your Instagram and X bios so anyone landing on your profile can hear the music in one tap, before and after release day.

Tip: give yourself at least 3–4 weeks to promote your pre-save link before your release date. Schedule the release in the builder, get the link out early, and let the pre-saves stack up.

05 Artists

Trusted by
10000+ artists.

Independents, breakout stars and full labels, releasing and promoting through Vybe Studio.

Punjabi releases landing on every platform on schedule, with the royalties arriving without a single deduction.

Gursehaz Gill
Gursehaz Gill 10M+ Streams

One link in the bio instead of five. Fans stopped asking where the song was.

Venkat's Music
Venkat's Music 50M+ Streams

Started on a single release, moved to unlimited within the month. The upload flow just doesn't get in the way.

Yash D Mittal
Yash D Mittal 5M+ Streams
06 FAQs

Pre-save link
FAQs.

What is a pre-save link?
It's one page for your upcoming release with every store on it. Before release day fans leave their email there, and you message them the day it lands, so plays and saves arrive on day one instead of trickling in over the following week. It does not add the track to anyone's library by itself, that needs each store's own approval, which we don't ask fans to hand over.
Is it really free?
Yes. SmartLinks come with your release at no extra cost on every Vybe Studio plan, there's no separate link tool to subscribe to.
When do I get my SmartLink?
Your link becomes available once the release has cleared our checks and been accepted by the stores. Schedule your release a few weeks ahead so the link is live with plenty of runway before release day.
Which platforms does it cover?
Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Amazon Music, JioSaavn and the other stores your release goes to. Fans tap the platform they already use, you only ever share one URL.
Does the link still work after release day?
Yes. Once the release is out, the same link becomes a "listen now" page. Keep it in your bio, it doesn't expire on release day.
How far ahead should I schedule my release?
Three to four weeks is a good minimum. That gives stores time to process the release, gives editorial teams a chance to consider it, and gives you a proper window to share your link.
Does day-one activity actually help with playlists?
They help by concentrating activity on day one, which is when platforms are paying most attention. Nothing guarantees an editorial placement, but a release that opens strongly gives Release Radar and algorithmic playlists something to work with.
Where do I find my SmartLinks?
In your dashboard, open the artist profile and go to the SmartLinks tab. Every link for that artist sits there, ready to copy.

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