Bensound vs HookSounds
| Bensound | HookSounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $0.83/mo | $0.83/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Licensing model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Client work license | Yes | Yes |
| Perpetual usage rights | Yes | Yes |
| SFX included | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | 9.99 /mo |
| Stem downloads | — | Yes |
| Catalog size | — | 5,000 tracks |
| AI-generated music | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Stock Music Libraries. On Everything Xiaomi, Bensound scores higher on our published basis.