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Unlike Apple Music, Spotify comes with a free, ad-supported plan. However, some essential differences set them apart: Free plan Option to download songs for offline listening.

Full access to the entire content library.Here’s how they compare and differ:īoth platforms offer similar Premium plan features, such as: Spotify, however, does have some additional offerings. Just my $.Related: Apple Music: A Comprehensive Review – Is It Any Good? Pricing & Plans Spotify and Apple Music mobile apps (©Nikkimeel/123RF.COM)īoth apps’ pricing structure is virtually the same. The "integration" between the two is more "disintegration" than anything.

If Apple Music had separated itself as its own app apart from iTunes, I think they would've been much better off. I'm pretty tech savvy, and I actually searched for tutorials online on how it's supposed to work, to no avail. No other service (that I'm aware of) comes close in this regard (although Qobuz is pretty decent, and always improving). You can search by year, artists name, role - it's all really amazing, and essential for a serious music fan IMO. Tidal credits are very detailed (not just the "songwriter" credit you see on Spotify) I can click on the name of somebody involved on a recording (even if it's not the artist, and just a musician on the album) and can see all of the other music they've been credited on. They're artist radio seems to stick with about the same batch of 10 songs, and has yet to change over the course of listening for two months.Ĭredits - this is huge for me, and I wish it was talked about more. Recommendations: Not a little behind Tidal, a lot. Still haven't figured that bit out yet.Īpple Music app on Mac OS - this is somewhat similar to iTunes, but slightly different

Some files I purchased in the past, won't stream and it forces me to download what seems to be the old "AAC" version of a song, if I had purchased it in the past. You can use "Get Info" but it's not obvious. I never know if I'm looking at old iTunes purchases, or if it's streaming from the cloud. ITunes - This would be my one-word answer to this question on PC you still have to have iTunes, and then you click over to the "Browse" or Apple Music section. I'm glad they've said they will pay out at least a $.01 per stream, so for that reason I hope it does well, but for me here were the problems: I just did a trial of Apple Music to see what it's like - it's an absolute dumpster fire (sorry Apple).