Head-to-head · Music Sample Libraries
Splice Sounds vs Noiiz
Splice Sounds leads on 0 checks, Noiiz on 2, and 2 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 scoreSplice Sounds · 9.2/10
- Lowest starting priceNoiiz · $7.99/mo
- Free planonly Noiiz
- Most featuresSplice Sounds · 2 of 3
Splice Sounds scores higher on our rubric for music sample libraries: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
Noiiz offers free plan; Splice Sounds doesn't. Noiiz is cheaper to start at $7.99/mo against $12.99/mo.
Splice Sounds is the better fit for broad sample discovery with advanced DAW search. Noiiz is the better fit for affordable free-to-paid sample subscriptions.
- Splice Sounds fits best
Broad sample discovery with advanced DAW search
- Noiiz fits best
Affordable free-to-paid sample subscriptions
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Side by side
| Feature | Splice Sounds 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Noiiz 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in Music Sample Libraries | #4 in Music Sample Libraries |
| Best for | Broad sample discovery with advanced DAW search | Affordable free-to-paid sample subscriptions |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $12.99/mo | $7.99/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS | Web, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Docs | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Splice Sounds 2/3 · Noiiz 1/3 | ||
| MIDI included | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Stems included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Vocal content | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Included content | samples, presets, MIDI | sounds |
| Sample count | 100 samples | Not checked yet |
| Download model | Credit-based | Credit-based |
| Sample formats | WAV, MIDI, AU, VST3, AAX | 24-bit WAV; MIDI |
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| Our verdict | Splice Sounds is a royalty-free library for music producers, composers and other creators who need samples, loops, one-shots, MIDI patterns and presets. Its browsing tools cover genre, instrument, key and BPM, while text and audio search… Read the review → |
Noiiz is an online sample library and music-production service for producers, musicians and sound designers. Its library includes royalty-free loops and samples, sound effects, MIDI files, presets and virtual instruments, with content… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Splice Sounds — where it wins
- Search by genre, instrument, key, BPM, text or audio
- DAW plugin supports AU, VST3 and AAX formats
- Credits roll over and licensing supports commercial use
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Downloads use credits, with some MIDI and presets costing more
- Advanced DAW features depend on supported plugin formats
Noiiz — where it wins
- Free account with limited downloads and access to free packs
- Royalty-free loops, samples, MIDI files, presets and virtual instruments
- Cloud synchronization across the web app and Connect plugin
Where it doesn't
- The Light plan limits downloads to 100 MB of sounds per month
- Unlimited content requires the Pro plan at $19.99 per month
- The service is focused on music production rather than general audio work
- Splice Sounds9.2/10 · Paid
A broad, credit-based sample library with advanced search and DAW plugins.
Visit Splice SoundsFull verdict → - Noiiz8.7/10 · Free plan
A flexible sample subscription with free access, downloadable packs and connected plugins.
Visit NoiizFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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