The closest alternatives to AIVA on Lister are Boomy, Soundful and Mubert, the companies that share the most rankings with it. Each is compared below on its stated best fit, starting price and Lister Score.
How to choose an alternative to AIVA
Start from what you need it for. Where each fits best, as Lister records it:
- Boomy: Quick distribution to streaming services
- Soundful: Royalty-free background beats
- Mubert: Live streaming background music
- Amper Music: Corporate video soundtracks
- LANDR: Musicians and content creators
- Loudly: Electronic and dance music production
- Udio: Detailed musical arrangements
- Soundraw: Content creators, YouTube channels, and podcasters needing fast music with basic lyrical accompaniment
- Dadabots: Experimental musicians, electronic producers, and artists exploring AI-generated art
- Stable Audio: Prompt based audio snippet generation
Closest to AIVA by the rankings they share: Boomy (5 rankings), Soundful (4 rankings) and Mubert (4 rankings).
Free to start, by their stated pricing: Dadabots and Stable Audio.
Stated starting prices: Boomy ($9.99 per month), Soundful ($4.99 per month), Mubert ($14 per month), LANDR ($20 per month), Loudly ($5.99 per month), Udio ($10 per month) and Soundraw (£9.99 per month).
Custom or quote-based pricing: Amper Music.
Each Lister Score is the alternative's score on the ranking named in its row, so compare scores within one ranking rather than across rankings. How the score is made.
Each alternative in brief
01

Instant AI music generation
#1 in Top 10 AI Beat Makers: Boomy enables users to make original songs in seconds using artificial intelligence and then submit them for release on major streaming services.
PROS- Direct distribution to Spotify and Apple Music
- Very user-friendly interface
CONS- Generated tracks can sound generic
95.0
02

Generate royalty free music
#3 in Top 10 AI Beat Makers: Soundful uses AI to empower creators to generate high-quality, royalty-free background music at the click of a button.
PROS- Royalty-free music for commercial use
- Affordable pricing structure
CONS- Lacks full vocal generation capabilities
90.3
03

AI music for content creators
#4 in Top 10 AI Background-Music Generators: Mubert generates unlimited royalty-free background tracks tailored to mood, activity, and duration. Offers both on-demand generation and a streaming subscription with AI-curated playlists.
PROS- Excellent API integration options
- Endless generative streaming capability
CONS- Interface can feel cluttered for casual users
88.0
04

Instant custom music for your projects
#1 in Top 10 AI Background-Music Generators: Amper Music generates customisable royalty-free background tracks for films, advertising, and digital content. Users select mood, duration, and instrumentation, then AI composes and arranges unique pieces in minutes.
PROS- Seamless licensing through Shutterstock
- Simple timeline-based adjustments
CONS- No longer operating as an independent standalone service
95.0
05

#3 in Top 10 AI Music Production Tools: An online platform offering AI-powered audio mastering, sample distribution, and a suite of virtual plugins for producers.
PROS- Tailored specifically for creative releases
- Integrates audio player widgets easily
CONS- Not designed for traditional corporate websites
90.3
06

AI powered music creation
#4 in Top 10 AI Rap Generators: An AI powered music creation platform featuring an extensive library of loops and sounds to build tailored rap and hip hop beats.
PROS- High quality electronic music outputs
- Intuitive timeline arrangement view
CONS- Style range is heavily weighted towards electronic genres
88.0
07

Your AI musical companion
#2 in Top 10 AI Music Generators: Udio is an advanced AI music creation tool designed to help users generate high fidelity tracks across a wide array of musical styles.
PROS- Exceptional audio fidelity and mixing
- Advanced editing features like inpainting
CONS- Monthly generation limits on paid tiers
92.7
08

Music generation with basic lyrical integration for content creators
#3 in Top 10 AI Background-Music Generators: Soundraw generates copyright-free background music by selecting mood, duration, and genre. Tracks are instantly playable and downloadable for use in videos, streams, and projects without licensing concerns.
PROS- Extremely user-friendly interface
- Clear licensing for creator monetisation
CONS- Limited lyric sophistication; mainly instrumental focus
- Output library smaller than competitors
90.3
09

Experimental AI music and lyrics for avant-garde creators
#5 in Top 10 AI Lyrics Generators: Dadabots uses machine learning to generate experimental electronic music with generative lyrics. It explores unconventional sounds and abstract language, appealing to electronic and experimental musicians.
PROS- Free tier available for experimentation
- Unique, non-commercial approach to AI music generation
CONS- Output can be overly abstract or difficult to commercialise
- Limited mainstream genre support
85.7
10

#6 in Top 10 AI Music Production Tools: A Latent Diffusion architecture developed by Stability AI designed for generating high-quality music and sound effects.
PROS- Prompt based flexibility
- High fidelity audio output
CONS- Primarily generates short clips rather than full songs
83.3