- Best for
- Anyone who wants complete, radio-style songs with vocals from a simple prompt
- Price
- Freemium · from $8/month
Free: 50 credits a day on the v6-mini model; songs can be played and shared but not downloaded, no commercial rights - Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
- Made by
- Suno, Inc., Cambridge, USA
- App store ratings
- iOS 4.9★ (366K) · Android 4.8★ (2.5M)
What it is
Suno turns a text prompt, lyrics, an upload or even an image or video into a finished song with vocals and instruments. Its v6 models, launched in September 2026, add plain-language section editing, mashups and sampling, and the Premier plan includes Suno Studio with MIDI and effects.
Latest: Suno launched v6, its first models built with Warner Music Group, BMG and Believe, in September 2026.
What the AI does
- Full songs with vocals from text or lyrics
- Plain-language editing of individual song sections
- Covers, mashups and sampling from uploaded audio
- Record and create with your own voice
- Stem separation
- Custom models trained on your own music
Pros and cons
- The most complete song generator: vocals, lyrics, structure and editing in one place
- Strong apps on iOS and Android
- Commercial rights from the cheapest paid plan
- Suno Studio adds a real DAW-style editor on Premier
- Free songs can't be downloaded, and paid plans cap monthly downloads
- v6 retired all older models and early reviews of its sound are mixed
- Universal and Sony copyright disputes were still unresolved in 2026
How it scores
Music quality8.5
Ease of use9
Features8
Value for money8.5
Platforms8.5
The most capable all-round song generator; quality held at 8.5 because v6's mixes split reviewers, and there's no public API.
Feature checklist · 5 of 9
- ✓Songs with vocals and lyrics (yes)
- ✓Commercial use allowed on paid plans (yes)
- ✓Download stems (yes)
- ✓Generate or remix from your own audio (yes)
- ✓Edit or regenerate parts of a track (yes)
- –Direct tempo, key or mood controls (no)
- –Release tracks on streaming services (no)
- –Trained on licensed or consented music (no)
- –API for developers (no)
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Alternatives
See all Suno alternatives, ranked →
- ElevenMusic 8.6/10Creators who want polished vocal songs with the clearest commercial licensing
- Google Flow Music 8.1/10People who want to shape a song through conversation, especially Google AI subscribers
- Loudly 7.4/10Content creators who want cheap, royalty-free tracks they can also release
- Stable Audio 7.1/10Producers and video teams who need licensed instrumentals and sound effects
ElevenMusic vs SunoSuno vs Google Flow MusicSuno vs Loudly
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