Spotify vs Apple Music

Struggling to choose between Spotify and Apple Music? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Spotify is a Audio & Music solution with tags like music, streaming, playlists, podcasts, recommendations.

It boasts features such as Stream over 80 million songs, Create and share playlists, Listen to podcasts, Get personalized recommendations, Offline listening, Collaborative playlists, High quality audio, Sync music across devices and pros including Huge music library, Personalized recommendations, Social features, Available on many devices, Offline listening, Good audio quality, Free version available.

On the other hand, Apple Music is a Audio & Music product tagged with apple, streaming, music, playlists, radio.

Its standout features include Stream over 75 million songs ad-free, Download music for offline listening, Listen to curated playlists and radio stations, Access exclusive albums and songs, Integrates with your existing iTunes library, Share and collaborate on playlists with friends, Listen across all your Apple devices, Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos support, and it shines with pros like Huge catalog of songs and playlists, Smooth integration with Apple ecosystem, Good personalized recommendations, High quality audio, Family sharing plan available.

Feature	Spotify	Apple Music
Overall Score	2	1
Primary Category	Audio & Music	Audio & Music

Product Overview

Spotify

Description: Spotify, your go-to music streaming platform. Enjoy instant access to a vast library of songs, playlists, and podcasts. With personalized recommendations, collaborative playlists, and offline listening, Spotify delivers a tailored and immersive music experience.

Apple Music

Description: Apple Music is a music and video streaming service developed by Apple Inc. It offers a library of over 75 million songs and 30,000 playlists. Apple Music also has music videos, radio, and customized stations.

Key Features Comparison

Spotify Features

• Stream over 80 million songs
• Create and share playlists
• Listen to podcasts
• Get personalized recommendations
• Offline listening
• Collaborative playlists
• High quality audio
• Sync music across devices

Apple Music Features

• Stream over 75 million songs ad-free
• Download music for offline listening
• Listen to curated playlists and radio stations
• Access exclusive albums and songs
• Integrates with your existing iTunes library
• Share and collaborate on playlists with friends
• Listen across all your Apple devices
• Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos support

Pros & Cons Analysis

Spotify

Pros

• Huge music library
• Personalized recommendations
• Social features
• Available on many devices
• Offline listening
• Good audio quality
• Free version available

Cons

• Audio quality limited on free version
• Limited skips and no on-demand playback on free version
• Ads on free version
• No ability to upload own music
• Some podcasts exclusive to paid tiers

Apple Music

Pros

• Huge catalog of songs and playlists
• Smooth integration with Apple ecosystem
• Good personalized recommendations
• High quality audio
• Family sharing plan available

Cons

• Only available on Apple devices
• Confusing interface
• Radio function is limited
• Not as good for music discovery as Spotify

Pricing Comparison

Spotify

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based

Apple Music

• Free
• Subscription-Based