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Soundcloud
SoundCloud is an audio platform that allows creators to upload, share, and promote music and podcasts.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Audio platform for music and podcasts
Who should look elsewhere
The current browser is not compatible with SoundCloud.
Pros
- +Extensive library of user-generated audio content, including music, podcasts, and spoken word
- +Platform for emerging artists to share and promote their work
- +Features for creators to upload, manage, and distribute their audio
- +Social features allowing users to follow creators, like, comment, and repost tracks
- +Discovery tools such as charts, curated playlists, and personalized recommendations
Cons
- −The current browser is not compatible with SoundCloud.
- −Requires downloading a supported browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) to access content.
- −Users may encounter 'Something went wrong' errors, potentially due to network instability or outdated browsers.
Key features
- ✓Audio hosting
- ✓Community
- ✓Monetization
- ✓Analytics
- ✓Distribution
- ✓Mobile app
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month | 3h upload; Basic stats; Community |
| Next Plus | $2.5 | month | 6h upload; Scheduling; Enhanced profile |
| Next Pro | $8.25 | month | Unlimited upload; Monetization; Pro stats |