Suno vs Udio
Facts from each vendor's published pages, checked 2026-10-17. No scores and no winner: pick based on what you need.
 Suno |  Udio | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | Prototype songs and menu music on a paid plan | Personal music experiments only (not for commercial games) |
| What it does | Text-to-music generator for full songs and instrumentals; used for prototyping soundtracks and menu music. | AI music generation and remixing app. |
| Verdict | For prototype songs and menu music; free-tier output is personal, non-commercial use only. | For personal music experiments only; its current terms prohibit commercial use of output, so it isn't suitable for shipped games. |
| Tasks | Music & SFX | Music & SFX |
| Engines | Any (standard file export / engine-agnostic) | Any (standard file export / engine-agnostic) |
| Free plan | Free plan: Free $0; no commercial rights | Free plan: 10 credits/day, 100/month |
| Pricing | Free $0/month (no commercial rights). Paid plans shown at $12 and $35 per month (yearly-billing savings advertised). source | Free $0 (10 credits/day, 100/month). Standard $10/month ($8 billed annually). Pro $30/month ($24 billed annually). source |
| Export formats | unverified | unverified |
| Commercial use | Commercial on paid plans only Terms: Pro/Premier subscribers are assigned Suno's rights in their Output; free/basic tier Outputs are for personal, non-commercial use only. source | Not allowed Current Terms of Service list exploiting the Services or any Output for any commercial purpose among prohibited uses. Not suitable for shipping in commercial games under these terms. source |
| Revenue share / caps | unverified | unverified |
| API | Partner / negotiated only. No public self-serve API found; a developer partner programme was reported source | No public API. Help centre says there is no public API source |
| MCP server | None found. No official MCP server found | None found. No official MCP server found |
| Last checked | 2026-10-17 | 2026-10-17 |
"Unverified" means we couldn't confirm that detail on the vendor's own pages. Read the vendor's current terms before you ship.