Best music tools for creator videos
AI music and royalty-free tracks you can use in your videos.
Popular music tools: Suno, Epidemic Sound, Artlist and Uppbeat. Suno, Uppbeat and AIVA have a free plan. Epidemic Sound and Artlist work with Claude or ChatGPT.
Top picks
Verified makers first, then the names creators know best.
SunoCustom songs from a text promptGenerate full songs with vocals from a text prompt or your own lyrics.
Free plan2
Epidemic SoundSafe music for monetized channelsLicense a large library of music and sound effects cleared for monetized video and social posts.
Works with Claude3
ArtlistMusic licensing plus AI generation toolsLicense music and sound effects for video, and generate AI images, video, and voiceovers on the same account.
Works with Claude and ChatGPTCompare music tools
Prices from each tool's own pricing page on October 31, 2026, monthly billing where offered.
| Tool | Best for | Free plan | Paid from | Claude / ChatGPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suno | Custom songs from a text prompt | Yes | $8/mo | No |
| Epidemic Sound | Safe music for monetized channels | Trial | $17.99/mo | Claude |
| Artlist | Music licensing plus AI generation tools | Not stated | Not shown | ClaudeChatGPT |
 Uppbeat | Free music for small creators | Yes | $8.99/mo | No |
 AIVA | Instrumental scores and soundtracks | Yes | Not shown | No |
 Mubert | Endless background music for streams | Yes | $14/mo | No |
 Pixabay Music | Free tracks for videos | Yes | Free | No |
 Soundful | Royalty-free background tracks | Yes | $4.99/mo | No |
 Stable Audio | Custom background music from prompts | Yes | $12/mo | No |
 Udio | Original songs and vocal tracks | Yes | $10/mo | No |
 Soundraw | Background tracks that fit your edit length | Not stated | $16.99/mo | No |
 Soundstripe | Licensed music for client and brand videos | Not stated | Not shown | No |
Verified makers first, then the names creators know best, then tools that work with Claude or ChatGPT.
Every tool in one line
Sunosuno.comGenerate full songs with vocals from a text prompt or your own lyrics.
Epidemic Soundepidemicsound.comLicense a large library of music and sound effects cleared for monetized video and social posts.
Artlistartlist.ioLicense music and sound effects for video, and generate AI images, video, and voiceovers on the same account.
Uppbeatuppbeat.ioDownload royalty-free music and sound effects for videos, with a limited free tier that requires credit.
AIVAaiva.aiCompose original instrumental tracks with AI for soundtracks and background scores.
Mubertmubert.comGenerate royalty-free background music for videos and streams from a prompt or mood.
Pixabay Musicpixabay.comOffers a large library of free music tracks you can download for videos.
Soundfulsoundful.comGenerates royalty-free background tracks in chosen styles, with unlimited generations and monthly download limits.
Stable Audiostableaudio.comGenerates music and sound clips from text prompts, with a commercial license included on every plan.
Udioudio.comCreates full songs with vocals from a text prompt, and lets you extend or remix tracks.
Soundrawsoundraw.ioGenerate customizable royalty-free background tracks by picking mood, genre, and length.
Soundstripesoundstripe.comLicense music and sound effects for video projects through a subscription or one-time licenses.
Questions
- Where can creators get music for videos without copyright strikes?
- Popular music tools: Suno, Epidemic Sound, Artlist and Uppbeat. Suno, Uppbeat and AIVA have a free plan. Epidemic Sound and Artlist work with Claude or ChatGPT.
- Which music tools are free?
- Suno, Uppbeat, AIVA, Mubert, Pixabay Music, Soundful, Stable Audio and Udio have a free plan.
- Which music tools work with Claude or ChatGPT?
- Epidemic Sound and Artlist have an official Claude or ChatGPT connection.
- How do I post what I make to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube?
- Ask Claude or ChatGPT to post it with Ghostedit. It goes to every platform at your best time, checked against each platform's rules first.
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+14ClippingTools that turn one long video, stream or podcast into short vertical clips.
+8CaptionsAuto captions and subtitles that keep viewers watching with the sound off.
+8Dubbing and translationTranslate and dub your videos into other languages in your own voice.
+14RecordingScreen, camera and podcast recorders creators use before the edit.
+14AI video and avatarsMake video from text or images, or a talking avatar that reads your script.
+8VoiceVoiceovers, voice cloning and one-click audio cleanup.
+10Stock and B-rollStock video, B-roll, photos and sound effects you can use in your edits.
+14Thumbnails and designThumbnails, covers, cut-outs and AI images for your posts.
+12Photo editingEdit, retouch and upscale photos for posts, covers and carousels.
+14Ideas and scriptsFind what to post next, write the script and research the topic.
+12TranscriptionTurn videos and podcasts into text you can search, quote and repost.
+12Link in bioOne link for your bio, with a page, a store or a booking form behind it.
+11NewslettersOwn your audience with an email list you can reach any time.
+12Courses and membershipsSell a course, run a paid community or launch a membership.
+3Brand dealsFind sponsors, send a media kit and get paid for brand deals.
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