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Last updated 01/21/2026
| Feature | Symphonic | Ditto |
|---|---|---|
| AI Licensing | No | No |
| Artificial Streaming | Yes - $10 per track | Yes - $10 per track |
| Beatport | Yes | Yes |
| Classical | Yes | No |
| Content ID | Yes - Keep 70% | Yes - Starting at Pro & Keep 100% |
| Copyright Infringement | Zero-tolerance: Removal + Ban | Zero-tolerance: Removal + Ban |
| Custom Label Name | Undisclosed | Yes - Doesn't specify which plans |
| Customer Support | Email- General | Email- General |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes - $24.99/per Track | No |
| Exclusivity | Yes | No |
| KYC | Yes | No |
| Music Fights Fraud Member | Yes | No |
| Music stays Live | No - Removed from all stores | Yes |
| Music Videos | Yes Separate service at additional cost | Yes (Vevo) - Keep 100% +$99 to Set up a Vevo Channel + $29.99 per video |
| New Stores | Doesn't specify | Yes |
| Payment Threshold | $50 | No |
| Pre-Orders | Yes | Yes +£40 |
| Price | $19.99 | Starter: £19 annually Pro: £59 annually Labels: £89 annually |
| Price per Release | None | None |
| Primary Artists | 1 | 1 Artist for Starter 2 Artists for Pro 5 Artists for Labels |
| Rating | 3.7/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Revenue Share | Keep 100% | Keep 100% |
| Split Pay | Yes - Free | Yes - Free |
| Stores | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Tax Treaty | Yes - Subject to 30% Tax | No - Not Subject to 30% Tax |
| Transaction Fees | 2% uncapped | ACH: £0.75 cap |
| UPC Codes | Included + Bring your own | Included + Bring your own |