Suno
The ChatGPT of Music: Create Full Songs in Seconds
Suno is the ChatGPT of Music. It is the most accessible, viral, and feature-rich AI music generator available today. While audiophiles might prefer Udio for fidelity, Suno wins on workflow, structure, and pure fun. The new WMG partnership secures its future for professional creators.
Why we love it
- Incredible barrier-to-entry removal; anyone can make a hit
- Suno Studio offers DAW-like control (stems, remixing)
- Massive viral potential and community engagement
Things to know
- Audio fidelity (artifacts) can be lower than Udio
- Free tier strictly forbids commercial use
- Concerns about 'cookie-cutter' song structures
About
Suno is the market-leading generative AI music platform that democratizes music creation. Dubbed the "ChatGPT for music," it allows anyone to generate full-length songs with lyrics, vocals, and instrumentation from simple text prompts. With its latest V4/V5 models, Suno introduces "Suno Studio," a DAW-like environment for advanced editing, stem separation, and audio input. Its partnership with Warner Music Group signals a push towards professional legitimacy, offering commercial rights and licensed voice cloning for paid users.
Key Features
- ✓Text-to-Song Generation
- ✓Suno Studio (DAW)
- ✓Stem Separation
- ✓Audio Input & Extension
- ✓Commercial Rights (Paid)
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but ONLY if you are on a paid plan (Pro or Premier). Songs generated on the Free plan are strictly for non-commercial use, and Suno retains ownership of them.
Suno is generally considered easier to use, creating more structured, catchy, 'radio-ready' songs with better vocals. Udio often produces higher audio fidelity and complexity but can be harder to control.
Suno Studio is an advanced feature for Premier users that provides a timeline-based editor. It allows you to separate stems (vocals vs instruments), trim audio, and layer new generations, acting like a mini-DAW.
This partnership ends litigation and allows WMG artists to opt-in to having their voices/styles licensed on Suno. It aims to create a legal, compensated framework for AI music, though it may lead to stricter copyright controls in the future.
Yes, the 'Audio Input' feature allows you to upload sounds (like a hum, a beat, or a recording) and use them as the seed for a new song generation or extension.