# Apple Music vs Spotify

> Price, ratings and features of Apple Music and Spotify, side by side. Every fact comes from their listings on Linkstore.

- Page: https://www.linkstore.io/compare/music-apple-2019274223-vs-spotify-8951274660
- Apple Music: https://www.linkstore.io/apps/music-apple-2019274223.md
- Spotify: https://www.linkstore.io/apps/spotify-8951274660.md

## At a glance

- Apple Music: paid. Spotify: free plan, paid from $11 a month.
- Both can be installed to a home screen or dock.

## Side by side

| | Apple Music | Spotify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Paid | Free plan, paid from $11 a month |
| Rating | Not rated yet | Not rated yet |
| Saved by | No saves yet | No saves yet |
| Category | Music & Audio | Music & Audio |
| Install | To a home screen or dock | To a home screen or dock |
| On Linkstore since | October 2026 | October 2026 |
| Made by | Linkstore Editors | Linkstore Editors |
| Site ownership | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |

## About Apple Music

Stream songs, albums and playlists in the browser.

## About Spotify

Stream music and podcasts in the web player.

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- [Apple Music vs YouTube Music](https://www.linkstore.io/compare/music-apple-2019274223-vs-youtube-music-2708330958.md)
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- [Spotify vs Suno](https://www.linkstore.io/compare/spotify-8951274660-vs-suno-2945187801.md)
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- [Spotify vs YouTube Music](https://www.linkstore.io/compare/spotify-8951274660-vs-youtube-music-2708330958.md)

## FAQ

### Is Apple Music or Spotify free?

Spotify can be used for free (free plan, paid from $11 a month). Apple Music is paid.

### Do I need to install Apple Music or Spotify?

No. Both run in a web browser, so you can open either one and start. Both can also be installed to a home screen or dock if you like.