TuneCore vs. DistroKid

You deserve to sell your music with the best in the industry. Get your music into more stores, reach more fans, and get the support you need.

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    Get Started For Less

    Get Unlimited Distribution starting at $31.99/year and keep 100% of your rights to your music, plus 100% of your revenue from digital stores.

  2. 2

    Reach More Fans

    TuneCore will get you in twice the number of stores than DistroKid. Reach new fans around the world.

  3. 3

    Free Uploads to Social Media

    Unlike Distrokid, uploading your music to social media is always free with TunecCore – no matter which plan you choose.

  4. 4

    Artist Services and Reporting

    Promote your music with TuneCore and grow your career with exclusive services and better reporting.

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    Support at Every Step

    TuneCore's best-in-class artist support team has helped independent musicians for over 15 years.

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    In-House Publishing Services

    The experts at TuneCore Publishing collect from every paying territory, leaving no royalties on the table.

Unlimited Distribution

Get your music on Spotify, Apple Music, TikTok, YouTube, Tidal, Tencent and more. Keep 100% ownership of your music and stay in control of your career.

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TuneCore vs. DistroKid

TuneCore vs. DistroKid: Who gets my music into more online stores?

TuneCore delivers your music to 150+ digital music stores and streaming platforms worldwide. On top of services like Spotify, Tencent, TikTok and Apple Music, TuneCore has partnered with key platforms globally to help independent artists increase their reach and build fanbases.

TuneCore vs. DistroKid: Who is providing more artist services?

TuneCore’s suite of Artist Services help artists build their careers, whether it’s getting reviews of new releases from real music fans, cover song licensing, professional mastering, or CD duplication. TuneCore’s Facebook Music (Instagram and Facebook monetization) service is free to opt-in to.

TuneCore vs. DistroKid: What is the pricing for collecting money on YouTube?

With TuneCore, YouTube Content ID is including for free in all Unlimited Plans. It gets you song registration for YouTube Sound Recording revenue collection. DistroKid charges $4.95 per release.