The closest alternatives to Amper Music on Lister are AIVA, Boomy and Soundraw, 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 Amper Music
Start from what you need it for. Where each fits best, as Lister records it:
- AIVA: Soundtracks and film scores
- Boomy: Quick distribution to streaming services
- Soundraw: Content creators, YouTube channels, and podcasters needing fast music with basic lyrical accompaniment
- Mubert: Live streaming background music
- Dadabots: Experimental musicians, electronic producers, and artists exploring AI-generated art
- OpenAI GPT-4 (API for Lyrics): Professional songwriters, music producers, and enterprises needing advanced customisation
- Splash Pro: Generating royalty-free loops and vocals
- Anthropic Claude (API): Songwriters prioritising safety, coherence, and ethical AI; experimental lyricists
- Soundful: Royalty-free background beats
- Loudly: Electronic and dance music production
Closest to Amper Music by the rankings they share: AIVA (3 rankings), Boomy (2 rankings) and Soundraw (2 rankings).
Free to start, by their stated pricing: Dadabots.
Stated starting prices: Boomy ($9.99 per month), Soundraw (£9.99 per month), Mubert ($14 per month), OpenAI GPT-4 (API for Lyrics) ($0.03 per 1K tokens), Splash Pro ($9.99/month), Anthropic Claude (API) ($0.01 per 1K tokens (input)), Soundful ($4.99 per month) and Loudly ($5.99 per month).
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
The Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist
#2 in Top 10 AI Background-Music Generators: AIVA (Artificial Intelligence Virtual Artist) creates original background music across genres with detailed control over composition style, tempo, and arrangement. Designed for game developers, filmmakers, and musicians.
PROS- Downloads include MIDI file support
- Copyright ownership on paid plans
CONS- Steeper learning curve for beginners
92.7
02
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
03
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
04
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
05
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
06
Industry-leading language model for custom lyric generation
#1 in Top 10 AI Lyrics Generators: OpenAI's GPT-4 accessed via API provides the most sophisticated lyric writing, allowing detailed prompts and fine-tuning. Professional songwriters integrate it into workflows for verse structure, rhyme schemes, and thematic consistency at scale.
PROS- Exceptional contextual understanding and lyrical coherence
- Highly customisable prompts allow genre-specific and mood-specific generation
CONS- Requires API integration knowledge
- Token-based pricing can escalate with high-volume requests
95.0
07
Create music and vocals with AI
#2 in Top 10 AI Beat Makers: Splash Pro is an AI-powered music creation tool designed to help artists generate vocals, beats, and loops safely without copyright issues.
PROS- Royalty-free output for commercial use
- Intuitive interface for vocal generation
CONS- Subscription required for advanced features
92.7
08
Constitutional AI approach to lyric generation with safety guardrails
#3 in Top 10 AI Lyrics Generators: Claude's API provides lyric generation with strong emphasis on coherence and stylistic control. Users can specify tone, genre, themes, and sentiment for precise outputs. Popular with songwriters valuing ethical AI practices.
PROS- Clear, coherent outputs with excellent storytelling
- Transparent pricing and usage documentation
CONS- Smaller community and fewer pre-built lyric-specific templates
- Rate limits on free tier
90.3
09
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
10
AI powered music creation
#5 in Top 10 AI Beat Makers: Loudly combines a vast library of pre-made loops with advanced AI engines to help users curate and build custom tracks instantly.
PROS- High quality electronic music outputs
- Intuitive timeline arrangement view
CONS- Style range is heavily weighted towards electronic genres
85.7