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Music · Paid serviceSee current pricing

Udio

A song generator with detailed control over style, structure, and editing.

At a glance

Best for
Polished, editable songs
Price
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Free plan
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Prices were checked in 2026 and change often. Confirm on the service's own site.

Quick answers

How much does Udio cost?

Udio changes its prices often, so check its site for current plans. We last checked in 2026.

Does Udio have a free plan?

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What is Udio best for?

Udio is best for polished, editable songs.

What are the best free alternatives to Udio?

The best free, open-source alternatives to Udio are ACE-Step and AudioCraft (MusicGen). See all free alternatives to Udio.

Free alternatives in the Free Market

ACE-Step screenshot
Music3.6

ACE-Step iconACE-Step

Creates full songs with vocals from lyrics and a style description.

  • Some setup
  • Windows · Mac · Linux
Code
Open source, Apache-2.0
Models
Open weights
Runs
On your computer
Real cost
Free
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AudioCraft (MusicGen), a free music tool
Music4.1

AudioCraft (MusicGen) iconAudioCraft (MusicGen)

Generates music and sound effects from a text description.

  • For tinkerers
  • Windows · Mac · Linux
Code
Open source, MIT
Models
Weights are non-commercial
Runs
On your computer
Real cost
Free
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