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Loudly review

AI music platform with text to music, remixing, stem splitting, mastering and built-in distribution to streaming services.

By the HearSmart research desk · Updated November 9, 2026

Performance (40%)
8.3
Ease of use (25%)
8.5
Value (35%)
8.8

Loudly is the best fit for creators who want to make AI music and also put it out as an artist. Its toolset covers text to music, a remixer, a sample generator, a stem splitter and AI mastering, and you can switch between Loudly's own rights-cleared models and partner models. The Personal plan costs $8 a month billed yearly and includes 2,500 credits, songs up to 7 minutes, MP3 and WAV downloads and a license to monetize social channels, livestreams and podcasts. Annual plans add Distro Plus, which releases up to 200 songs a month to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and YouTube Music with 100% payout on streaming royalties. Pro, at $24 a month billed yearly, raises songs to 30 minutes and adds a license for digital ads, client work, apps and games. The free plan is a preview only, with half-minute previews and non-commercial use.

Who it is for

Creators who want to make AI tracks and release them on Spotify and Apple Music from one account.

Price

Free plan for non-commercial use; Personal $8 a month billed yearly ($96 a year); Pro $24 a month billed yearly.

$8 / month Billed annually ($96/year)
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 9, 2026.

Key features

  • Text to music, AI remixer, sample generator and stem splitter
  • AI mastering and studio effects
  • Choice of Loudly's rights-cleared models and partner models
  • MP3 and WAV downloads on paid plans
  • Distro Plus: release to Spotify, Apple Music and more with 100% payout

Strengths and weaknesses

  • Strength: Distribution to streaming services is bundled with annual plans
  • Strength: Personal plan covers monetized social channels for $8 a month billed yearly
  • Strength: Songs up to 7 minutes on Personal and 30 minutes on Pro
  • Weakness: Client work and digital ads need the Pro license
  • Weakness: The free plan gives 0.5-minute previews and one download a day
  • Weakness: Monthly plans get Distro Basic, not Distro Plus

Key facts

  • Personal: 2,500 credits a month, songs up to 7 minutes
  • Pro: 10,000 credits a month, songs up to 30 minutes
  • Formats: MP3 and WAV on paid plans
  • Distribution: Up to 200 songs a month with Distro Plus
  • Free plan: Non-commercial, one download per day

Where it ranks

Loudly is No. 4 in our Best AI Music Generators verdict.

Alternatives we scored

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