Amuse vs Distrokid

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Last updated 01/21/2026

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Feature Amuse Distrokid
AI Licensing No No
Artificial Streaming Yes - $10 per track Yes - $10 per track
Beatport No Yes - $9.99/Month
Classical No No
Content ID Artist: 15% fee | Artist Plus & Professional: Yes, No fee From $4.99 - $14.95 + 20% Annually per release
Copyright Infringement Zero-tolerance: Removal + Ban Zero-tolerance: Removal + Ban
Custom Label Name Boost: No | Pro: Yes Musician: No | Musician Plus: Yes | Ultimate: Yes
Customer Support Email- General Email- General No dedicated customer support rep
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes +$26.99 per track
Exclusivity No No
KYC No No
Music Fights Fraud Member Yes Yes
Music stays Live Yes - Takes 25% of Revenue Yes with Add-on
Music Videos Yes for Artist & Label Services NoYes - with Distrovid +$99 Annually
New Stores $10 One-time fee for Artist Plan | Free for all other Plans Yes +$8 per release annually for Store Maximizer
Payment Threshold No No
Pre-Orders No Yes - Upon Request
Price Artist: $24 | Artist Plus: $40 | Professional: $60 - Annually From $24.99 - $89.99 Varies by plan.
Price per Release None None
Primary Artists Artist: 1 | Artist Pro: 2 | Professional: 3 +$ for more Artists Varies by plan
Rating 3/5 4.3/5
Revenue Share Keep 100% Keep 100%
Split Pay Yes - Free Yes - Requires $10 Subscription for Payees
Stores Limited Limited
Tax Treaty No - Not Subject to 30% Tax Yes - Subject to 30% Tax
Transaction Fees $1 - $8+ $1 cap for PayPal
UPC Codes Included + Bring your own Included x Cannot bring your own