Music Streaming Platform reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 324 Reddit reviews across 21 subreddits and 33 posts to rank the best Music Streaming Platform brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/indiasocial, r/IndiaTech, r/AskReddit, r/audiophile, r/Vocaloid. Top-rated brands include Apple Music (4.5/5), Spotify (4.0/5), YouTube Music (4.2/5).
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Reviews324
Subreddits21
Posts33
Brands40
Products0
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#1
Apple Music
4.5
(72)
"Apple"
"I really like Apple Musics mastering. Sounds sooo good."
"For me, Apple Music has been great."
"Currently Apple is the best imo. Great catalogue, lossless, decent app and the best value."
"Definitely apple music, you have lossless audio and spatial audio."
"I switched to Apple Music and oh boy what i missed out!"
"Apple Music has the best quality, even on Bluetooth devices."
"Apple Music! Iba talaga quality ng sound!"
"I use Apple Music since two years till date. I also have YouTube Premium so I get to benefit YTB Music."
"Apple music (for audio quality) and Spotify ( for seamless playback control from any logged in device i.e.Spotify connect)."
#2
Spotify
4.0
(65)
"Spotify gives me all the music I'm looking for with playlists created for me."
"I currently have over 400 hours of high quality music downloaded to my phone from Spotify."
"Spotify"
"Spotify."
"Out of all these, i think Spotify is THE best hands down."
"Spotify. Excellent recommendations"
"Spotify hands down for the music quality and the amazing algo."
"Been using Spotify permium since 2020 and its completely worth it."
"Spotify! Let's be real here, unlike Apple music it works cross platform."
"They have Spotify for kids! We just signed up for the family plan."
#3
YouTube Music
4.2
(55)
"Youtube Music for sure. Basically any song known to mankind is on there."
"Yt music... in my experience, yt music has the best algorithm."
"I have a student premium for YouTube so I get it at a discount price along with ad free YouTube. Totally worth it."
"Best suggestions ever"
"YT music hands down the best."
"Intensive library and great AI detection. And also it's cheap."
"100%, AWESOME recommendations"
"YouTube music. That actually is ad free with the YouTube premium. I absolutely love it !"
"YouTube music since 2017 (Play Music) because I think it has the best and largest music catalogue"
"YT/YT music revanced."
#4
Tidal
4.3
(26)
"I'm very happy using tidal."
"Tidal by a long shot."
"I’m very happy with Tidal."
"Tidal Connect through a WiiM is the best thing I’ve used by far."
"Tidal!"
"Tidal. If your priority is sound quality."
"Tidal. High quality and good UI."
"Tidal and apple music. Best sound quality ever."
"Tidal. There's no coming back from Hi-Fi or Master quality albums."
"I like Tidal."
#5
Amazon Music
3.7
(19)
"Amazon Music, shit is so Clear that sometimes I take my headphones out and look at who is singing."
"Prime Music/Amazon Music Coz I have Amazon Prime Membership and the quality of the music is by far the best I have heard."
"Been using it for years, not sure if you mean technical issues or content issues?"
"Amazon Music comes free with Prime and does the job."
"It’s xray feature top notch"
"Amazon music ( great app and sound quality. Would be better with a bigger library) . Also vi music if I want to listen to songs missing in Amazon music ."
"Amazon music because of it's recommendation and curated playlist."
"The recommendation algorithm I found to be better than the Spotify."
"If you have an Amazon prime subscription, their music app is included in that."
"Amazon music unlimited."
#6
Qobuz
4.5
(14)
"I either rip CDs or download tracks from legal sites like Qobuz."
"I choose Qobuz, purely for the Sound Quality."
"Qobuz"
"Qobuz. Thank me later 😉"
"After years of using Tidal I switched and it sounds so much better."
"I currently have Qobuz (and Spotify) - and I'm 99.8% sure I'll renew Qobuz this December."
"I can recommend Qobuz Sublime if you're still buying music in addition to just streaming it."
"Qobuz."
"Qobuz or Tidal.....everything else is far behind imo."
"I like Qobuz myself. I'm not sure if it's 'the best' but I like it better than Tidal."
#7
YouTube
4.3
(8)
"100% YouTube, since the vast majority of Vocaloid music is on there."
"Genuinely YouTube, u will find popular songs to obscure covers on there"
"Youtube easy"
"Honestly, YouTube. And download songs you like."
"Youtube"
"Youtube for sure. i use spotify but i often have to just download songs from youtube and add them to my playlist that way"
"Fantastic library and also got yt premium."
"Very rare I can't find the song I want to listen to on YouTube."
#8
SoundCloud
4.0
(8)
"Soundcloud.
no ads
my type of music:- phonk, hardstyle,techno, high bass remixes."
"SoundCloud is GOAT for gym mixes."
"I use soundcloud since 2017 and my vocaloid playlist has over 20hours worth of music"
"I use SoundCloud for most of my EDM listening."
"Sets or mixes = SoundCloud"
"I personally have been paying for the regular soundcloud (offline, no ads) for the past 5 or 6 years."
"On my phone ive been using soundcloud forever. Their copywriter catcher is balls when it comes to vocaloid songs and you can upload anything you want"
"Soundcloud in my opinion"
#9
YouTube Revanced
4.4
(5)
"Yes, YouTube Revamped is the best option, I use it too."
"If you have an android phone i highly recomend youtube revanced. It's basically an enhanced youtube premium for free"
"Youtube (revanced)s or download to your smartphone/pc/mp3/whatever."
"Revanced if android. uYou plus / YouTube lite if iOS"
"Adblock or YouTube Revanced, thats what i use so i dont have to pay for premium."
#10
Deezer
3.8
(5)
"-Deezer : very nice platform/app, focus on electronic music."
"Deezer"
"Deezer. Great file quality, extensive collection."
"I’m a big fan of Deezer."
"Deezer."
#11
YouTube Premium
4.8
(4)
"Sobrang sarap mag youtube ng walang ads promise"
"It's 2-in-1. You have ad free youtube and youtube music!"
"It comes with youtube music na rin and I get to watch videos without the ads."
"Youtube prem for me since bundled ang youtube music."
#12
JioSaavn
4.7
(3)
"Has the best recommendation algorithm, followed by Spotify, YouTube lastly YouTube music"
"Is the GOAT"
"Jio Saavan is best....even free version Don't have too many ads as compared to other platforms."
#13
Pandora
4.3
(3)
"I recommend Pandora. Why? Because somehow or the other they have the best algorithms to play the best recordings."
"I like Pandora. I have a meticulously curated channel..."
"I listen to Pandora because I like how it adds variety based on what I thumbs up or thumbs down."
#14
Blueplayer
4.3
(3)
"I use the Blueplayer app on iPhone. It is free."
"BluePlayer app on iOS"
"BluePlayer"
#15
Vi Music
4.0
(3)
"Vi music, It is an open source project that uses YouTube's API."
"Vimusic 🙌"
"ViMusic Doesn't ask for any personal information, good enough UI."
#16
Bandcamp
4.5
(2)
"Bandcamp 4 lyfe"
"Check out Bandcamp and Audius"
#17
Idagio
4.0
(2)
"Idagio. They have a very good indexing system, and lossless audio"
"Https://www.idagio.com is pretty good"
#18
YouTube Music Revanced
4.0
(2)
"The github one is for pc and i use revanced youtube music btw"
"Yt music, if u use android, ReVanced."
#19
Wynk
4.0
(2)
"Is a pretty good music platform."
"Wynk is the best for me."
#20
Musi
4.0
(2)
"YouTube. Use Musi (only available on android currently ) for a free yt music!"
"Download Musi and start a playlist of everything on YouTube"
#21
Niconico Douga
3.0
(2)
"Try signing up for Nico Nico Douga to get the stuff that slips through the cracks."
"Niconico douga, or nicovideo.jp The site is in Japanese and can be hard to navigate."
#22
Streamq.eu
5.0
(1)
"Streamq.eu is a fantastic music streaming platform that offers a wide range of music genres."
#23
Gaana
5.0
(1)
"Gaana is one of the best streaming applications in India."
#24
Spotify Premium
5.0
(1)
"Spotify Premium."
#25
Vocacolle
5.0
(1)
"I will always recommend vocacolle pretty much every popular vocaloid song is on there"
#26
SoundCloud Go+
5.0
(1)
"SoundCloud Go+ is absolutely worth paying for imo."
#27
Apol Muzik
4.0
(1)
"Apol muzik"
#28
Napster
4.0
(1)
"People sleeping on Napster."
#29
Resso
4.0
(1)
"Try Resso 💓"
#30
Niconico
4.0
(1)
"Niconico and Youtube. Since they're both sites that allow user uploaded content, it makes it really easy to find obscure uploads, so I consider it the best option."
#31
Musicolet
4.0
(1)
"I use Musicolet. You download the songs and add all of the tag data (title, artist, album etc) and you're ready to listen."
#32
Pandora Plus
4.0
(1)
"I enjoy Pandora Plus"
#33
Mixstream
4.0
(1)
"Mixstream, but probably needs a paid account."
#34
Soundiiz
4.0
(1)
"Soundiiz lets you sync across all platforms, I believe it's free with a few limitations, you might need to pay"
#35
Roon
4.0
(1)
"Roon, it's not the cheapest option, but it's a damn nice one, moreso for Audiophiles and metadata freaks"
#36
PlexAmp
4.0
(1)
"I use Plex and PlexAmp to manage a library on a NAS which gives me streaming service-like functionality."
#37
Audius
4.0
(1)
"Check out Bandcamp and Audius"
#38
Nugs.net
4.0
(1)
"Nugs.net"
#39
Audiomack
4.0
(1)
"Audiomack. Free downloadable songs and it’s legal."
#40
Stingray Music
4.0
(1)
"Stingray"
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