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Tools that generate music from text prompts. Every tool below is measured against the same criteria, in the same order. Note that this field moves fast, so treat every value as a snapshot and check it against the vendor before you rely on it.

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  • Boomy

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    Generates a song from a chosen style in seconds, then hands over the parts to edit.

    Strengths

    • A finished song arrives in seconds from a chosen Style, with no prompt to write
    • Editing works on the parts of the track: instruments, drums, mixing and sound effects
    • Full commercial rights on downloads with either paid membership
    • Releases are no longer locked to Boomy, so any distributor can take them

    Limitations

    • No lyric generation and no text-to-song: vocals come from your own recording or from a sample
    • Boomy retains the copyright by default, and commercial rights attach to songs downloaded while subscribed
    • Downloads are capped per month by membership level
    • Dolby remastering is charged separately at $9.99 per track
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  • Mureka

    Price Free tier; Basic $8 / month, Pro $24 / month

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    Generates full songs with AI vocals and lyrics from a text prompt, with a developer API.

    Strengths

    • Full songs with AI vocals and lyrics in 10+ languages
    • Commercial licensing on both paid plans
    • REST API for song, instrumental and lyrics generation

    Limitations

    • WAV and stem downloads require the Pro plan
    • Monthly song counts are capped per tier
    • Free tier is limited
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  • Mubert

    Price Free tier

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental music for creators and, through its API, for apps, games and content platforms.

    Strengths

    • Strong music generation and streaming API for apps and games
    • Royalty-free tracks cleared for monetization
    • Trained on licensed and partner content

    Limitations

    • Instrumental focus, vocals only on custom enterprise plans
    • Tracks are not licensed for standalone release on streaming or stock-music sites
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  • ACE Studio

    MCP-ready

    Price From $16.58 / month

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    Desktop AI music studio that turns MIDI and lyrics into singing vocals, with AI instruments and a DAW plugin.

    Strengths

    • Vocals follow your own MIDI and lyrics, so melody and phrasing stay yours
    • 160+ royalty-free AI voices in 8 languages, with voice cloning on both paid plans
    • ACE Bridge plugin (VST3, AU, AAX) puts the engine inside a DAW
    • Rent-to-own: after two years the subscription becomes a lifetime licence

    Limitations

    • Desktop software for Windows and macOS, not a browser tool
    • No free plan or trial is published, only a seven-day money-back guarantee
    • Both plans are billed yearly and metered in monthly credits
    • Needs MIDI and lyrics as input, so it is not a prompt-to-song generator
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  • Loudly

    Price Free tier

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental tracks, stems and samples for creators, with an API for developers.

    Strengths

    • Exports full tracks, stems and samples in WAV and MP3
    • Royalty-free tracks cleared for release on streaming platforms
    • Music generation API for apps and games

    Limitations

    • Instrumental only, no vocals or lyrics
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  • Udio

    Price Free tier; Standard $10 / month, Pro $30 / month

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    AI generation of full songs with vocals, with section-level editing (inpainting).

    Strengths

    • Section-level inpainting for precise edits
    • Strong vocal music
    • Broad label licensing settlements

    Limitations

    • As of mid-2026 audio, video and stem downloads were disabled pending a relicensed platform
    • Ongoing litigation reported
    • No public API, so it cannot be automated or built into a pipeline
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  • Kits.AI

    Price Free plan; Starter $10 / month

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    AI vocal tools for producers: sing a part, then convert it into a licensed AI voice.

    Strengths

    • Voices in the library are licensed from the artists, who are paid through revenue sharing
    • Keeps your own melody and phrasing, because it converts a recorded take rather than generating one
    • Stem splitter, vocal remover, harmony generator and AI mastering are part of the same subscription
    • API for voice conversion, voice blending and vocal removal

    Limitations

    • Not a prompt-to-song generator: it needs a vocal recording to work from
    • The free plan cannot download anything, and Starter allows only 15 download minutes a month
    • Text-to-speech was withdrawn from the API in September 2025
    • Unlimited conversions are stated to be subject to fair use
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  • Soundful

    Price Free tier; Plus from $4.99 / user / month

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental tracks, loops and stem packs from a genre and template.

    Strengths

    • Royalty-free licensing on every paid plan, with a Business licence for film, TV, advertising, apps and games
    • STEM packs include a MIDI file alongside the separated stems
    • Key and BPM are set before generation, so tracks fit an existing edit

    Limitations

    • No vocals, instrumentals only
    • Free plan is one MP3 a month and cannot be used commercially
    • The Music Creator licence is capped by audience reach, so growth forces a higher plan
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  • Soundraw

    Price Creator $16.99 / month

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental music for videos, podcasts and content.

    Strengths

    • Purpose-built royalty-free instrumental beds
    • Easy for video and podcast underscoring

    Limitations

    • Instrumental only, no vocals
    • Mixed user reputation
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  • Suno

    Price Free tier; Pro $10 / month, Premier $30 / month

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    Generates complete songs with vocals and lyrics from a text prompt.

    Strengths

    • Full songs with vocals from a prompt
    • Exportable tracks
    • API available

    Limitations

    • Free tier is watermarked and non-commercial
    • Copyright vesting in output is not guaranteed
    • Credits do not roll over
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  • Jen

    Price Free tier; Dabbler $9.99 / month

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    Prompt-based music generation trained only on licensed catalogs, with artist StyleFilters and an API.

    Strengths

    • Trained on over 40 fully licensed catalogs, with Fairly Trained certification
    • Terms of use assign ownership of generated tracks to the user on every plan, free included
    • Every generation is checked against 150 million recordings for copyright identification
    • StyleFilters return revenue to the artists they are built from

    Limitations

    • Credits do not roll over from month to month
    • The free tier has neither WAV nor stem downloads
    • The step from Soloist to Pro is a tenfold jump in price
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  • Stable Audio

    Price Free tier; Pro ~$12 / month

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    Stability AI's model for instrumental music and sound effects from text prompts, trained on licensed data.

    Strengths

    • Licensed training data for a cleaner commercial-use story
    • Strong for instrumental beds, ambient and sound design
    • Audio-to-audio and style transfer

    Limitations

    • No vocal or lyric generation
    • Free tier is very limited
    • High-revenue organisations need an enterprise license
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  • Beatoven.ai

    Price Free tier

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental background music for videos, podcasts and ads from text, audio or video prompts.

    Strengths

    • Purpose-built royalty-free background music for videos, podcasts and ads
    • Text, audio and video to music inputs
    • Lifetime non-exclusive license on generated tracks

    Limitations

    • Instrumental only, no vocals or lyrics
    • Tracks may not be distributed on music streaming platforms
    • Downloads require a paid plan
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  • Soundverse

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    Generates songs, stems, voice and music video from a prompt, with an agent that runs the whole workflow.

    Strengths

    • Generation, stem separation, editing and mastering happen in one browser studio
    • API returns the finished track and its separated stems with a commercial license
    • Artist DNAs license real artist sounds and can be trained on your own voice

    Limitations

    • Commercial rights and stem downloads both require the Pro plan
    • Unlimited generations start at the Pro plan
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  • Google Flow Music

    Price From $6 / month

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    Google's AI music studio on the Lyria models, where songs are edited in conversation rather than regenerated.

    Strengths

    • Songs are edited in conversation instead of regenerated, with tempo and duration under direct control
    • Downloads cover MP3, WAV and M4A, and stems can be split out
    • A free tier with daily credits, and paid plans start at $6 a month
    • Music videos and a build-your-own area for plugins and instruments sit in the same product

    Limitations

    • Commercial use and licensing of the output are not spelled out on the product site, which links to Google's general Terms of Service
    • No public API is documented
    • The service has been renamed twice, so guides and links written for Riffusion or Producer.ai go stale quickly
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  • Ecrett Music

    Price Free tier; Individual $4.99 / month, Business $14.99 / month

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    Generates royalty-free instrumental background music from a Scene, Mood and Genre for videos, games and podcasts.

    Strengths

    • Royalty-free background music from simple Scene, Mood and Genre presets
    • Inexpensive paid plans with commercial use and YouTube monetization
    • Per-instrument editing of melody, backing, bass and drums

    Limitations

    • Instrumental only, no vocals or lyrics
    • Reselling the generated music itself as a music file is not allowed
    • Commercial use and downloads require a paid plan
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  • Musicfy

    Price From $8 / month

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    Sings a recorded vocal in a cloned or royalty-free AI voice, with text-to-music instrumentals and an API.

    Strengths

    • Custom voice models trained from your own uploads, 2 to 30 slots depending on plan
    • Public REST API covering voice conversion, text-to-music and stem separation
    • Usage-based API pricing at $0.07 per minute of generated audio, with a default cap per billing period

    Limitations

    • Commercial license only from the Professional plan up
    • Voice-targeted generations are capped well below the headline monthly song count
    • Text-to-music generates instrumentals, not full songs with vocals
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  • AIVA

    Price Free tier; paid from €11 / month

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    AI composition tool for original soundtracks and instrumental music, with copyright ownership on paid plans.

    Strengths

    • Full copyright ownership of output on Pro
    • Strong for soundtracks and cinematic or classical work
    • Editable compositions

    Limitations

    • Composition and instrumental focus, no vocal pop songs
    • Interface geared to composers
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