SoundClick
SoundClick is a music platform where listeners can stream music and download free tracks, while artists can upload songs, sell music, and license beats.
What SoundClick is
SoundClick is a music platform where listeners can stream music and download free tracks, while artists can upload songs, sell music, and license beats. Its catalog is described as containing 5.5+ million tracks by 650,000 emerging artists. Listener features are free, with no monthly or hidden fees. Artists can upload unlimited songs and beats without storage limits or a required upgrade, set prices for exclusive or non-exclusive beat licenses, and use promotional placements and real-time analytics for stream and download revenue. Artists can also feature tracks on a homepage or embed players on external sites. SoundClick offers a free Basic plan, plus Premium at $10 a month and Ultimate at $20 a month. Premium adds custom layout and branding tools, a standalone artist page with its own URL, and a 10% bonus on promotional banners; it also charges a 10% SoundClick fee on sales. Ultimate includes soundkit sales, a 20,000 banner signup bonus, a 20% promotional banner bonus, and 0% SoundClick fees on sales. SoundClick supports web, Android, iPhone, and iPad, with offline listening and lossless audio.
Good
- Free listener access with no monthly or hidden fees
- Unlimited artist uploads without storage limits
- Beat licenses can be exclusive or non-exclusive
- Supports offline listening and lossless audio
Watch out
- Premium costs $10 a month
- Ultimate costs $20 a month
- SoundClick does not offer refunds
Who it suits
It suits listeners looking for free streaming and downloads, as well as artists who want to upload music, sell songs, or license beats. Artists can choose between free uploads and sales tools or paid plans with additional page and promotion features.
Verdict
SoundClick serves both free listeners and artists selling music or beat licenses. Its free and paid artist options differ in page customization, promotional bonuses, and sales fees.
Plans and prices
From SoundClick's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | $10 a month | Custom layout & branding tools · Stand-alone artist page (own URL) · 10% bonus on promotional banners · 10% SoundClick fee on sales · $10/month |
| Ultimate | $20 a month | Sell soundkits · Shorts licenses listed as coming soon · 20,000 banner signup bonus · 20% bonus on promotional banners · 0% SoundClick fees on sales · $20/month |
| Basic | Free | Unlimited song uploads · Unlimited singles & albums sales · Unlimited beat licenses sales · 30% SoundClick fee on sales · Free - forever |
The facts
Each one read from SoundClick's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Artist uploads
- The homepage says artists can upload unlimited songs and beats with no storage limits and no upgrade required.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Catalog
- The homepage describes a catalog of 5.5+ million tracks by 650,000 emerging artists.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Embed players
- The FAQ says artists can feature tracks on their homepage or embed players on external sites.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- Artists can offer beats with exclusive or non-exclusive licensing and set their own prices.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Lossless audio
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Maximum audio quality
- losslesschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Mobile access
- The site links to a SoundClick app download and its FAQ describes SoundClick as a PWA designed for continuous playback.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Music marketplace
- SoundClick says listeners can stream music and download free tracks, while artists can sell songs and license beats.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Offline listening
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Payments
- The beat marketplace FAQ says buyers can pay with PayPal, Square, credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Cash App, Affirm, Afterpay, or PayPal Pay Later.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy and payment security
- The privacy policy says SoundClick does not store credit card information on its servers and transmits it directly to payment processors through secure connections.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy choices
- The privacy policy says users can access, correct, or delete personal data, and request a copy by emailing [email protected].checked 8 Oct 2026
- Promotion and analytics
- Artist tools include promotional placements and real-time analytics for stream and download revenue.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Refunds
- The terms page says SoundClick does not offer refunds.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- SoundClick says it strives to reply to support requests within 24 hours and identifies [email protected] as the best contact method.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1997checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free listener access
- The homepage says listener features are free, with no monthly or hidden fees.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- web,Android,iPhone,iPadchecked 22 Sep 2026
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