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Head-to-head · AI Music Generators

Loudly vs Udio

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Loudly #5 in AI Music Generators 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Loudly
Udio #7 in AI Music Generators 8.7/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Udio

Loudly leads on 1 check, Udio on 0, and 4 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 scoreLoudly · 8.9/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Udio
  • Most featuresLoudly · 4 of 4

Loudly scores higher on our rubric for ai music generators: 8.9 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Loudly offers stem export; Udio doesn't. On supported platforms, Udio gives you Web_and_mobile where Loudly offers Web.

Loudly is the better fit for creators needing production and distribution tools. Udio is the better fit for experimenters wanting detailed song editing.

  • Loudly fits best

    Creators needing production and distribution tools

  • Udio fits best

    Experimenters wanting detailed song editing

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Side by side

Feature Loudly 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Udio 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.7
Ranking #5 in AI Music Generators #7 in AI Music Generators
Best for Creators needing production and distribution tools Experimenters wanting detailed song editing
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $96/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS
Support Email, Docs Live chat, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business
Features Loudly 4/4 · Udio 2/4
Commercial use ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Vocal generation ✓ ✓
Audio upload ✓ ✓
Stem export ✓ (best) —
Specs
Maximum track length Not checked yet 2.16667 min
Audio export formats Mp3_and_wav Not checked yet
Supported platforms Web Web_and_mobile
Our review
Pros
  • Generates full songs with vocals, lyrics and structured controls
  • Includes remixing, stems, samples, mastering, effects and metadata tools
  • Supports commercial licensing and distribution to streaming and social platforms
  • Text, lyrics, voice, and style references support varied song creation.
  • Audio upload enables extending, remixing, inpainting, sessions, and styling.
  • Section and lyric editing provide detailed control over generated tracks.
Cons
  • Free generated tracks are limited to 30 seconds
  • Paid commercial and advertising rights depend on plan terms
  • Available through the web rather than a native desktop application
  • Documented generation length is limited to 130 seconds.
  • Audio, video, and stem downloads are currently disabled.
  • There is no Android app; access is through web and iOS.
Our verdict

Loudly is a web-based AI music platform for musicians, producers, content creators, filmmakers, advertisers, podcasters and developers. It supports text-to-music generation as well as full songs with vocals and lyrics. Users can guide…

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Udio is an AI music creation service for generating short songs from text prompts, lyrics, styles, and voice references. It is aimed at experimenters who want to shape generated music rather than only produce a one-step result. Users can…

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  1. LoudlyAI Music Generators 8.9Free plan
  2. UdioAI Music Generators 8.7Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Loudly — where it wins

    • Generates full songs with vocals, lyrics and structured controls
    • Includes remixing, stems, samples, mastering, effects and metadata tools
    • Supports commercial licensing and distribution to streaming and social platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • Free generated tracks are limited to 30 seconds
    • Paid commercial and advertising rights depend on plan terms
    • Available through the web rather than a native desktop application
  • Udio — where it wins

    • Text, lyrics, voice, and style references support varied song creation.
    • Audio upload enables extending, remixing, inpainting, sessions, and styling.
    • Section and lyric editing provide detailed control over generated tracks.

    Where it doesn't

    • Documented generation length is limited to 130 seconds.
    • Audio, video, and stem downloads are currently disabled.
    • There is no Android app; access is through web and iOS.
  • Loudly8.9/10 · Free plan

    A broad web-based toolkit for generating, producing, licensing and distributing AI music.

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  • Udio8.7/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A detailed AI song editor with short generation limits and no current downloads.

    Visit UdioFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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