Suno vs Udio

Both generate songs from text prompts and both have free plans with daily credits.

Quick verdict by use case

There is no single winner. These picks are based on what each official pricing page lists; try both on your own task before paying.

Pricing and free tier, side by side

SunoUdio
What it doesGenerates full songs with vocals from a text prompt.Generates songs and music from text prompts.
Is it actually free?Free tier with limitsFree tier with limits
Free plan limitsFree ($0): 50 credits per day on Suno's free models; no song downloads, no commercial rights, no add-on credits.Free ($0): 10 credits per day and 100 per month (no rollover), up to 3 full-length song generations a day.
PricingFree; Pro $8/month billed yearly; Premier $24/month billed yearly.Free; Standard $10/month ($8 billed annually); Pro $30/month ($24 billed annually).
Best forFun songs, jingles and drafts of musical ideas.Experimenting with AI music and editing parts of a song.
Not great forCommercial use on the free plan.Heavy daily generation on the free plan.
Last checked2026-10-132026-10-13

Official site: suno.com ↗ Official site: udio.com ↗

Strengths and weaknesses

Suno

Good for: Fun songs, jingles and drafts of musical ideas.

Not great for: Commercial use on the free plan.

Udio

Good for: Experimenting with AI music and editing parts of a song.

Not great for: Heavy daily generation on the free plan.

Other options

Voice & musicFree tier with limits

ElevenLabs

AI text-to-speech, voice cloning, dubbing and sound effects.

Free? Free ($0): 10,000 credits a month (about 10 minutes of text to speech), 3 Studio projects. No commercial license and no voice cloning.

Sources

Last checked 2026-10-13 · No benchmark scores: we only compare what the official pages state. · How we verify · Report an error