Ditto Music vs Horus Music

Ditto Music9.4Visit Horus Music8.9Visit

Higher score Ditto Music #1 in Music Distribution Platforms 9.4/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Ditto Music

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Horus Music #5 in Music Distribution Platforms 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 2 of 2 features Visit Horus Music

• Ditto Music fits best

  Artists wanting broad, full-payout distribution

• Horus Music fits best

  Artists and small labels wanting full royalties

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Side by side

Feature	Ditto Music 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Horus Music 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Music Distribution Platforms	#5 in Music Distribution Platforms
Best for	Artists wanting broad, full-payout distribution	Artists and small labels wanting full royalties
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$19/yr	£20/yr
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Phone
Integrations	150+ integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Ditto Music 2/2 · Horus Music 2/2
Publishing administration	✓	✓
YouTube Content ID	✓	✓
Specs
Artist limit	One	One
Release limit	Unlimited	Unlimited
Royalty model	Full	Full
Store count	150 stores (best)	100 stores
Payout schedule	Not checked yet	Monthly
Our review
Pros	Unlimited releases across 150+ music platforms 100% streaming royalties retained by users Publishing, sync, Content ID and royalty-split tools	100% royalties on the artist distribution package Unlimited releases with delivery to more than 150 platforms Royalty splits, label profiles, publishing and sync licensing
Cons	No free plan or free trial Starter is limited to 1 artist Some advanced tools require Pro or Labels	No free plan; annual and one-time paid options only Artist & Label Services is invite-only with bespoke revenue sharing The service is available through the web platform
Our verdict	Ditto Music is a paid music distribution service for independent artists, multi-artist accounts and labels. It distributes music to streaming, download and social platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok and Instagram, while also… Read the review →	Horus Music is a paid music distribution, publishing and label-services company for independent artists, bands, DJs, producers, songwriters and record labels. Its distribution offering covers unlimited singles, EPs and albums, with… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Ditto Music — where it wins

  • Unlimited releases across 150+ music platforms
  • 100% streaming royalties retained by users
  • Publishing, sync, Content ID and royalty-split tools

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan or free trial
  • Starter is limited to 1 artist
  • Some advanced tools require Pro or Labels

• Horus Music — where it wins

  • 100% royalties on the artist distribution package
  • Unlimited releases with delivery to more than 150 platforms
  • Royalty splits, label profiles, publishing and sync licensing

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; annual and one-time paid options only
  • Artist & Label Services is invite-only with bespoke revenue sharing
  • The service is available through the web platform

• Ditto Music9.4/10 · Paid

  A broad distribution package with unlimited releases and 100% streaming royalties.

  Visit Ditto MusicFull verdict →
• Horus Music8.9/10 · Paid

  A paid distribution service with full royalties, label tools and publishing options.

  Visit Horus MusicFull verdict →