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Terms of Service

Last updated:

By Luca Perret

Overview

tidal-cli is a free, open-source tool that connects to the Tidal music streaming service. By using tidal-cli (the CLI tool or the MCP connector), you agree to these terms.

Service Description

tidal-cli provides a command-line interface and an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows you to interact with your Tidal account. It enables searching the Tidal catalog, managing playlists, browsing your library, and accessing playback information.

Requirements

  • A valid Tidal subscription (Free, HiFi, or HiFi Plus)
  • You must comply with Tidal's Terms of Use
  • You are responsible for all actions taken through your account

Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use tidal-cli for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to circumvent Tidal's access controls or DRM
  • Use the service to download or redistribute copyrighted content
  • Abuse the API with excessive or automated requests beyond normal use

Disclaimer of Warranties

tidal-cli is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied. The maintainer does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Tidal may change their API at any time, which could affect functionality. No representations are made regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the service. Use of tidal-cli is at your own risk.

Limitation of Liability

The maintainer of tidal-cli shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use this service, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of access to your Tidal account, or any indirect or consequential damages.

Third-Party Services

tidal-cli connects to Tidal's API services. Your use of Tidal is governed by their own Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Changes to Terms

These terms may be updated from time to time. Continued use of tidal-cli after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Open Source License

tidal-cli is licensed under the MIT License. The source code is available at github.com/lucaperret/tidal-cli.

Contact

For questions about these terms, open an issue on GitHub.