Soundtrack
Soundtrack: A paid commercial music service with scheduling, zones, announcements, and broad device support. Ranked #1 of 14 in Business Music Software by our editors (9.1/10); pricing: Paid; best for businesses needing broad playback and device support.
At a glance
- Editor score9.1 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forBusinesses needing broad playback and device support
- Free planNo
- Offline playbackYes
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Licensed commercial music with zone-based playback and scheduling
- Announcements from audio uploads or text-to-speech with campaigns
- Control across web, desktop, mobile, and connected playback devices
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; the service requires a paid subscription
- Offline playback requires Unlimited and excludes Sonos and WiiM
- Each zone connects to one playback device at a time
Our verdict on Soundtrack
Soundtrack is a commercial music service for shops, restaurants, and other venues that need licensed playback across defined sound zones. It combines playlist and station management with time-based scheduling, playback and volume controls, and support for web, desktop, mobile, dedicated hardware, and connected audio devices. Businesses can use it to coordinate background music across locations or areas while keeping programming under centralized control.
The platform’s ecosystem is a major strength. Playback is available through web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, with connections for Sonos, WiiM, UniFi, Axis Communications, AUDAC, Displai, and Elgato Stream Deck. Soundtrack also supports announcements made from uploaded audio or text-to-speech, then schedules those announcements as campaigns across selected zones. This combination suits venues that need more than a continuous music stream, such as timed messages or different programming by area.
The service is paid, and plan-dependent features affect how it fits a deployment. Offline playback requires the Unlimited plan and an eligible device, with Sonos and WiiM excluded from that capability. Each zone connects to one playback device at a time, which may matter in more complex audio layouts. Support is provided through email and documentation. Soundtrack is a strong choice for businesses prioritizing licensed music, scheduling, announcements, and broad playback compatibility; organizations seeking a free option, unrestricted offline playback, or more flexible device assignment per zone should consider alternatives.
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Soundtrack fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Offline playback | Yes |
| Music scheduling | Yes |
| Multi-zone management | Yes |
| Announcement support | Yes |
| Playback platforms | iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, web player, Soundtrack Player hardware, Sonos, WiiM, UniFi, Axis, AUDAC, Displai |
| Music catalog size | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 7 integrations: Sonos, WiiM, UniFi, Axis Communications, AUDAC, Displai … |
| Pricing | Paid (source) |
| Website | soundtrack.io |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
Soundtrack integrations
Soundtrack lists 7 integrations on its own site.
- Sonos
- WiiM
- UniFi
- Axis Communications
- AUDAC
- Displai
- Elgato Stream Deck
Alternatives to Soundtrack
- Cloud Cover MusicA licensed, multi-zone music service for businesses managing several locations.8.9
- MelodialA low-cost music service for venues that need licensed tracks, offline play, or multiple zones.8.8
- Alenka MediaScheduled, remotely managed music for single outlets and multi-location businesses.8.5
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Soundtrack vs the competition
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