AIVA
AIVA generates songs in more than 250 styles and lets users build style models, upload audio or MIDI influences, edit generated tracks, and download them in …
What AIVA is
AIVA generates songs in more than 250 styles and lets users build style models, upload audio or MIDI influences, edit generated tracks, and download them in different formats. It runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux, and exports MP3 and WAV. Vocal generation is not included. The free plan costs nothing and allows three downloads per month, with tracks up to three minutes; it is for non-commercial use, requires credit to AIVA, and gives AIVA copyright ownership. Standard Annually costs €11 a month, billed annually, plus VAT, and allows 15 monthly downloads and tracks up to five minutes. Monetization on that plan is limited to YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram. Pro Annually costs €33 a month, billed annually, plus VAT, and allows 300 monthly downloads and tracks up to five minutes 30 seconds; users receive full copyright ownership and unrestricted monetization. Enterprise customers can contact AIVA for a custom plan. AIVA is based in Luxembourg. Its terms say uploaded audio or MIDI influences may be used to train its AI systems under a perpetual, transferable commercial license.
Good
- Generates songs in more than 250 styles
- Users can create style models and edit tracks
- Audio and MIDI influences can be uploaded
- Desktop downloads for macOS, Windows, and Linux
Watch out
- Vocal generation is not included
- Free plan is non-commercial and requires AIVA credit
- Free plan limits tracks to three minutes
- Uploaded influences may be used to train AI systems
Who it suits
AIVA suits beginners and experienced music makers who want to generate and edit songs across many styles. The plan choice depends on commercial rights, track length, and monthly download needs.
Verdict
AIVA offers song generation and editing across web and desktop platforms, with plan-specific limits on downloads, duration, and rights. Review the free-plan ownership terms and uploaded-influence license before using it.
Plans and prices
From AIVA's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 3 downloads per month · 3-minute maximum track duration · Free, Forever |
| Free, Forever | Free | 3 downloads/month · tracks up to 3 minutes · MP3 & MIDI · non-commercial · AIVA owns copyright · credit required |
| Standard Annually | €11 a month | 15 downloads/month · tracks up to 5 minutes · MP3 & MIDI · limited monetization on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok and Instagram · AIVA owns copyright · €11 / month, billed annually; + VAT |
| Pro Annually | €33 a month | 300 downloads/month · tracks up to 5 minutes 30 seconds · all file formats · high-quality WAV export · full monetization · user owns copyright · €33 / month, billed annually; + VAT |
The facts
Each one read from AIVA's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API access
- The terms prohibit unauthorized calls to private APIs and say API access requires a separate licensing agreement.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Audio export formats
- mp3_and_wavchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Audio upload
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Commercial use
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Customization
- Users can create style models, upload audio or MIDI influences, edit generated tracks, and download them in different file formats.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Enterprise
- AIVA asks enterprise customers to contact it for a custom plan based on their needs and usage.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Maximum track length
- 5checked 21 Sep 2026
- Privacy and payments
- AIVA's privacy policy says order information is stored by Stripe rather than on AIVA's servers and that the site uses Google Analytics and reCAPTCHA.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy policy date
- The privacy policy states an effective date of March 11, 2019.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- AIVA generates songs in more than 250 styles in seconds for beginners and experienced music makers.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Uploaded influences
- The terms say AIVA may train its AI systems on audio or MIDI compositions uploaded as influences under a worldwide, non-exclusive, commercial, transferable license in perpetuity.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Usage limits
- The terms cap users at 5 compositions at once, 100 per hour, 400 per 24 hours, and 4,000 stored compositions.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Vocal generation
- Nochecked 21 Sep 2026
The company
- Company identity
- AIVA identifies itself as Aiva Technologies SARL and gives a Luxembourg address at 28 Boulevard d'Avranches, L-1160 Luxembourg.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Company mission
- AIVA states its mission is to empower individuals by creating personalized soundtracks with AI.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Luxembourgchecked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Desktop platforms
- AIVA offers desktop app downloads for macOS, Windows, and Linux.checked 8 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Free plan use
- The free plan is for non-commercial use, requires credit to AIVA, and gives AIVA copyright ownership.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Pro plan use
- The Pro plan gives the user full copyright ownership and unrestricted monetization.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Standard plan use
- The Standard plan permits limited monetization on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and Instagram without crediting AIVA.checked 8 Oct 2026
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