Head-to-head · Discord Music Bots
Musico vs Beatra
Musico leads on 0 checks, Beatra on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMusico · 7.5/10
- Lowest starting priceBeatra · $1.49/mo
- Free planboth
Musico scores higher on our rubric for discord music bots: 7.5 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.
Beatra is cheaper to start at $1.49/mo against $1.99/mo.
Musico is the better fit for discord servers wanting low-cost music controls. Beatra is the better fit for small servers wanting playlists and live radio.
- Musico fits best
Discord servers wanting low-cost music controls
- Beatra fits best
Small servers wanting playlists and live radio
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Side by side
| Feature | Musico 7.5/10 Visit ↗ | Beatra 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #6 in Discord Music Bots | #8 in Discord Music Bots |
| Best for | Discord servers wanting low-cost music controls | Small servers wanting playlists and live radio |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $1.99/mo | $1.49/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Browser extension | Cloud, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Community, Tickets, Docs | Community |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business |
| Features Musico 2/2 · Beatra 2/2 | ||
| Playlist support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Radio streaming | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Playback sources | Not checked yet | Youtube |
| Maximum queue | Not checked yet | 100 tracks |
| Audio quality | High | High |
| Control interface | Not checked yet | Dashboard |
| Server limit | 1 servers | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Musico brings music playback and queue management to Discord voice channels, with commands, buttons and a browser dashboard for control. It suits servers that want to draw from multiple music services, manage shared playlists and give… Read the review → |
Beatra is a Discord music bot for servers that want playback in voice channels, with controls through Discord commands and a browser dashboard. Its mix of queues, playlists, effects, lyrics, recommendations, and live radio suits solo… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Musico — where it wins
- Free plan includes unlimited playlists and queue, plus 20+ music sources
- Playback controls, radio streams, playlists and synchronized lyrics
- Paid tiers add filters, equalizer and 24/7 voice-channel mode
Where it doesn't
- Free playlist imports are limited to 50 tracks
- The free tier relies on community support
- A private bot instance starts at $4.99 per month
Beatra — where it wins
- Free plan includes music playback, playlists, and live radio
- Queue tools include shuffle, loop, skip, and reorder
- Browser dashboard, web player, and Discord controls
Where it doesn't
- Premium is needed for 24/7 mode and a larger queue
- Spotify and Apple Music links resolve to playable recordings
- Support is through the community
- Musico7.5/10 · Free plan
Musico pairs a free tier with broad source support and paid audio controls.
Visit MusicoFull verdict → - Beatra7.3/10 · Free plan
A low-cost Discord music bot for servers that want playlists and radio.
Visit BeatraFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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