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SSuno vs Udio
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Suno if…
- you work on Android
- you're in its core audience: content creators, songwriters
U
Choose Udio if…
- you're in its core audience: hobbyist musicians, songwriters
Side by side
Feature Suno Udio
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price$8/mo—
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Cost per generated song$0.016—
Trains AI on your contentYes—
Data retentionKept as long as reasonably necessary for stated purposes; deletion on request—
Updates, last 90 days7—
Vocals & lyrics—
Stem export—
MIDI export—
Commercial rights—
Audio upload input—
Custom voice/model—
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS
CategoryMusic GenerationMusic Generation
CompanySuno, Inc.—
Based in——
Founded2022—
Part of——
Key features
S Suno
- Full songs with vocals and lyrics from a text prompt
- Suno Studio browser DAW with MIDI export
- Sing with your own recorded voice
- Stem separation into time-aligned vocal and instrument stems
- Remix: extend, cover, change style or lyrics
- Custom models trained on your own recordings
- Style, exclusion, vocal gender and weirdness controls
- Public music library browsable by genre and mood
U Udio
- Text-prompt song generation
- Generates songs in pairs of 32 or 130 seconds
- Free clip trimming
- Credit-based usage with daily free credits
- Add-on credit purchases that never expire
- iOS app
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Suno
Free$0/month
Pro$8/month (listed price; annual billing saves 20%)
Premier$24/month (listed price; annual billing saves 20%)
Udio
FreeFree
StandardSee udio.com/pricing
ProSee udio.com/pricing
Strengths and limitations
Suno
- Free plan with 50 credits per day, no credit card required
- Paid plans include commercial use rights
- Mobile apps for iOS and Android
- Stem separation and browser-based DAW on higher tiers
- Free plan has no commercial rights or song downloads
- Song downloads capped at 20 (Pro) or 60 (Premier) per month
- Subscription credits do not roll over
- Suno Studio only on the Premier plan
Udio
- Free tier gives 10 credits daily
- Trimming clips costs no credits
- Purchased add-on credits never expire
- iOS app available
- Subscription credits do not roll over
- Free accounts are limited to three 130-second songs per day
- Help center does not list subscription prices
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