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AI Music Comparison

AIVA vs. Boomy

At a glance

At a glance

AIVA

Best for

Best for composers who need original soundtracks with clear copyright ownership.

  • Freelancers
  • Small and mid-sized

Boomy

Best for

Best for creators who want an original backing track fast and would rather adjust instruments and mix than write a prompt.

  • Freelancers

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Full Comparison

Criterion AIVA Boomy
Starting price Free tier; paid from €11 / month Both paid rates are the monthly equivalent when billed annually: Standard €11, Pro €33. Not stated
Free trial Free tier, 3 downloads per month, tracks up to 3 minutes Not stated
Commercial use The Pro plan grants full copyright ownership of the compositions Full commercial rights to songs downloaded while a Creator or Pro membership is active; Boomy retains the copyright by default
Output Instrumental compositions: soundtracks, cinematic and classical Original songs in a chosen Style, optionally with generated or recorded vocals
Hosting Not stated Browser app, usable on any device in supported territories
Vocals and lyrics No, instrumental compositions Yes, but not written from a prompt: Auto Vocals generates vocal lines from a short audio phrase you upload or record, and Custom Vocals let you sing, rap or add a top-line yourself
Control and editing Yes, editable arrangements Yes, on the parts: Styles and a Custom style with tempo and density, instrument groups and individual instruments, drum kits, harmonics, mixing presets and a Rewrite option
Sound effects No, instrumental compositions Yes, a Sound Effects option layers non-musical elements such as jungles or waves, used mostly in relaxation and meditation tracks
Export and stems Yes, WAV, MP3, MIDI and individual stems on the higher tiers Downloads on the paid Creator and Pro memberships, each with a monthly download limit; a Dolby remastering service masters a track for $9.99
API Not on the self-serve plans; the licence terms say API access is covered by a separate agreement negotiated with the vendor Not stated
Deployment Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based Cloud (SaaS), Browser-based
Support more entries Email helpdesk, Community forum Email helpdesk
Onboarding Not stated Documentation and knowledge base
Company size more entries Freelancers, Small and mid-sized Freelancers

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The short version

Key Differences

  • Company size AIVA Freelancers, Small and mid-sized Boomy Freelancers
  • Support AIVA Email helpdesk, Community forum Boomy Email helpdesk
  • Commercial use AIVA The Pro plan grants full copyright ownership of the compositions Boomy Full commercial rights to songs downloaded while a Creator or Pro membership is active; Boomy retains the copyright by default
  • Output AIVA Instrumental compositions: soundtracks, cinematic and classical Boomy Original songs in a chosen Style, optionally with generated or recorded vocals
  • Vocals and lyrics AIVA No, instrumental compositions Boomy Yes, but not written from a prompt: Auto Vocals generates vocal lines from a short audio phrase you upload or record, and Custom Vocals let you sing, rap or add a top-line yourself

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The trade-offs

Strengths and Limitations

AIVA

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

Boomy

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

Plans

Pricing

AIVA

  • Free €0 3 downloads per month, tracks up to 3 minutes, MP3 and MIDI. Non-commercial, credit to AIVA required and the copyright stays with AIVA.
  • Standard €11 Per month, billed annually. 15 downloads per month, tracks up to 5 minutes, no credit required, monetization limited to YouTube, Twitch, TikTok and Instagram.
  • Pro €33 Per month, billed annually. 300 downloads per month, tracks up to 5 minutes 30, WAV and all file formats, full copyright ownership and unrestricted monetization.
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Boomy

  • Creator Not stated Paid membership. Downloads with full commercial rights, a monthly download limit and up to 25 songs per release.
  • Pro Not stated Paid membership. Same commercial rights as Creator with a higher download allowance.
  • Dolby Remastering $9.99 Per track, bought separately from a membership.
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What users say

Review Scores · opens after launch

AIVA

Ease of use
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User interface
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Onboarding
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Support and service
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Value for money
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Boomy

Ease of use
Not rated yet
User interface
Not rated yet
Onboarding
Not rated yet
Support and service
Not rated yet
Value for money
Not rated yet
Features
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Where this comes from

Where this comes from

AIVA https://www.aiva.ai · no check date recorded yet

Boomy https://boomy.com · checked against the official source on 2026-09-12

This table lists factual criteria taken from information the vendors publish themselves. For how we put it together, see the methodology.