Pre-save links allow your fans to automatically add your upcoming release to their preferred streaming service the moment it goes live. In Sonikit, setting up a pre-save link is easy and it's one of the best ways to build momentum before release day.
This guide walks you through the step-by-step process to create a pre-save link using Sonikit.
1. Start a New Pre-Save
Click the “Create” button in the top left of the Sonikit dashboard sidebar
Select “Pre-save”
2. Choose Pre-Save Link
In the options window, select “Pre-save Link”
3. Add Release Details
Upload your cover art
Enter your release title
Enter your artist name
Add your UPC (optional for now)
🚨 You can continue without a UPC, but you must add it before release day for the pre-save to work.
4. Select Streaming Services
5. Set Page Title
This appears in browser tabs and SEO results
6. Choose Your URL
Set a subdomain (e.g.,
newalbum.sonikit.com)You can change this later or connect a custom domain (Pro and Enterprise plans).
7. Set Release Timing
8. (Optional) Enable NextSave
Available on Pro and Enterprise plans
Allows fans to subscribe to all future releases
9. Choose Localization
Global (Recommended): Release saves at the same time worldwide
Local: Release saves based on each fan’s timezone
10. Click Create to save your link
Sharing Your Pre-Save
To share your page:
Go to the “Share” tab
Copy one of the following:
Page URL
Short link
QR code
Best Practices
Use your pre-save link as your primary campaign destination
Share it consistently across all channels
Pair it with Instagram, SMS, or email campaigns for maximum impact