Suno alternatives
Best Suno Alternatives in 2026
Free plans, prices, download limits, and commercial rights for six AI music generators, checked on each vendor's own pricing page.
AI-Song Team · Product and music editors at ai-song.ai·
Short answer
The best Suno alternative depends on why you are leaving Suno. For the lowest price per song with unlimited downloads, look at Mureka or AI-Song. For songs plus lyrics, stems, voiceover, sound effects, and video in one account, AI-Song. For instrumental background music, Soundraw. Udio still makes good songs but has disabled all downloads.
The most common reason to switch is downloads: Suno Pro includes 20 song downloads a month and new free accounts get no monthly downloads. AI-Song, Mureka, and Soundraw paid plans have no download cap.
Checked October 30, 2026 on each vendor's own pricing and help pages, not third-party lists. Prices are USD. Sources: suno.com/pricing, help.suno.com, udio.com/pricing, help.udio.com, mureka.ai/subscribe, elevenlabs.io/pricing, soundraw.io/pricing, flowmusic.app/pricing. AI-Song wrote this page and is one of the products listed; no one paid for placement.
Suno alternatives at a glance
| Tool | Free plan | Cheapest paid plan | Downloads | Commercial use | Vocals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suno (baseline) | 50 credits/day, personal use, no monthly downloads | Pro $10/mo ($8/mo yearly), 2,500 credits | Pro 20/mo, Premier 60/mo | Paid plans, for songs made during the paid term | Yes |
| AI-Song | 2 songs/day via daily check-in, no card | Starter $19.9/mo ($9.9/mo yearly) ≈ 500 songs; or $39.8 one-time | Unlimited MP3 on paid plans | While a paid plan is active | Yes |
| Mureka | Up to 4 songs/day, no downloads | Pro $8/mo yearly, up to 500 songs | Unlimited MP3 on paid plans | Paid plans, including past songs | Yes |
| Udio | 10 credits/day (max 100/mo) | Standard $10/mo ($8/mo yearly) | Disabled on all plans | Limited without downloads | Yes |
| ElevenLabs Music | 10k credits/mo shared with voice (≈11 min of music) | Starter $6/mo ($5/mo yearly), ≈33 min of music | Yes | Starter and up (not film/TV on self-serve) | Yes |
| Soundraw | Generate and preview | Creator $16.99/mo ($11.04/mo yearly) | Unlimited on paid plans | Paid plans; streaming release on Artist plans | No, instrumental |
| Google Flow Music (formerly Producer.ai / Riffusion) | Daily credits, Google account, 18+ | Starter $6/mo, 3,000 credits ≈ 600 songs | MP3/WAV from Starter | Check Google's terms | Check site |
Song counts are each vendor's own estimates. Plans change often; open the vendor's pricing page before you buy.
Which one should you pick?
- Cheapest per song with downloads: Mureka ($8/mo yearly for up to 500 songs) or Google Flow Music. AI-Song is close at $9.9/mo yearly for about 500 songs.
- No subscription: AI-Song's one-time $39.8 pack (1000 songs, unlimited MP3 downloads, commercial rights).
- Songs plus a full audio toolkit: AI-Song includes an AI lyrics generator, vocal remover and stems, text to speech, speech to text, sound effects, and AI music video in the same account and interface in 11 languages.
- Background music without vocals for videos: Soundraw.
- Voice and music from one vendor: ElevenLabs, if you already use it for voiceover.
- Biggest free allowance just to listen and experiment: Suno itself.
Where AI-Song is weaker
- Its free plan is small: 2 songs a day, and free songs cannot be downloaded.
- It runs on partner music models rather than its own; song quality is close to the models it uses, not a unique sound.
- Mureka is slightly cheaper per song on yearly billing.
- Its commercial license lasts only while your paid plan is active. Suno and Mureka keep rights for songs made while you were subscribed.
FAQ
What is the best free Suno alternative?+
For free listening and experiments, Mureka (up to 4 songs a day) and Udio (10 credits a day) are the closest. None of the major tools let free users download songs freely; AI-Song gives 2 free songs a day and downloads start with the one-time pack.
Which Suno alternative lets you download songs?+
AI-Song, Mureka, and Soundraw paid plans include unlimited MP3 downloads. ElevenLabs Music and Google Flow Music also allow downloads on paid plans. Udio has disabled downloads on every plan.
Is there a Suno alternative without a subscription?+
Yes. AI-Song sells a one-time $39.8 pack with 1000 credits (about 1000 songs), unlimited MP3 downloads, and commercial rights.
Is Udio still a good Suno alternative?+
For listening inside Udio, yes. But since its partnership with Universal Music Group, Udio has disabled audio, video, and stem downloads on all plans, so you cannot use the files elsewhere.