Head-to-head · Music Streaming Software
Deezer vs Yandex Music
Deezer leads on 0 checks, Yandex Music on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDeezer · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Deezer
- Most featuresDeezer · 4 of 4
Deezer scores higher on our rubric for music streaming software: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Deezer is the better fit for broad, high-quality streaming across devices. Yandex Music is the better fit for AI-assisted streaming with smart-speaker playback.
- Deezer fits best
Broad, high-quality streaming across devices
- Yandex Music fits best
AI-assisted streaming with smart-speaker playback
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Side by side
| Feature | Deezer 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Yandex Music 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Music Streaming Software | #5 in Music Streaming Software |
| Best for | Broad, high-quality streaming across devices | AI-assisted streaming with smart-speaker playback |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Community, Docs | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Deezer 4/4 · Yandex Music 3/4 | ||
| Offline listening | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lossless audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Family plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Student plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Maximum audio quality | Lossless | Lossless |
| Supported platforms | web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Deezer is a music and podcast streaming service for listeners who want a large catalog, personalized discovery, and access across web, desktop, and mobile apps. Its catalog includes over 120 million songs, alongside podcasts, lyrics with… Read the review → |
Yandex Music is a music and podcast streaming service for listeners who want personalized discovery, offline playback, and access across web, desktop, and mobile applications. Its core experience combines a music catalog with podcasts,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Deezer — where it wins
- Over 120 million songs with personalized mixes and playlists
- Lossless FLAC HiFi playback and offline listening for paid plans
- Works across five platforms and a wide range of connected devices
Where it doesn't
- The free tier includes advertising
- Offline listening requires a paid subscription
- Pricing and plan availability vary by region
Yandex Music — where it wins
- Personalized My Wave recommendations and an AI music companion
- Offline downloads with lossless and other high-quality audio formats
- Works on web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
Where it doesn't
- Free listening is limited to the web version
- Pricing and availability vary by region
- Some paid plans add video catalogs rather than music features
- Deezer9.3/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A flexible streaming service for listeners who value catalog depth, discovery, and sound quality.
Visit DeezerFull verdict → - Yandex Music8.8/10 · Free plan
A flexible streaming service with AI recommendations, offline playback, and smart-speaker support.
Visit Yandex MusicFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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