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Udio

Udio is a web-based AI music generation platform that creates unique songs based on user-specified themes, moods, or genres. It allows users to quickly produce high-quality music tracks, making it a valuable tool for songwriting and creative expression. The platform features an AI music generator, a discovery section for exploring new music, and customization options to extend existing tracks. Udio also offers personalized recommendations based on user preferences and supports a community of music creators. This versatile tool can be used to create instant demos for songwriters, generate background music for content creators, or simply for personal enjoyment. Overall, Udio provides an accessible way for anyone with basic tech knowledge to harness AI capabilities for music creation and exploration.

Made by Uncharted Labs · Listing checked Oct 21, 2024

What it does

Use it to

  • Generate new song ideas and compositions quickly for inspiration
  • Create high-quality background music for videos and content
  • Produce a variety of music samples for different projects
  • Remix existing songs and create unique versions
  • Create catchy jingles and commercial music for advertising
  • Generate custom music that fits specific event themes
  • Compose songs that match custom-written lyrics
  • Create educational materials for teaching music theory
  • Explore new genres and styles in experimental music
  • Turn written articles into engaging audio stories

Pricing

Checked Oct 21, 2024
Starts at$10/mo
Free planYes
  • $10 - $30/mo
  • Udio's Terms of Service outline general usage rights without claiming ownership of user-generated content. Users are advised to comply with applicable laws and platform requirements. The copyright implications of AI-generated music are complex, with the copyright office excluding AI-generated works from registration under 17 USC Section 102. The platform discusses DMCA takedowns and the process of filing copyrights for AI-generated compositions. For detailed licensing information, including different license types and API access, users should consult the official Udio website or contact their support directly.

Prices come from Udio's public pricing page and change, so confirm on their site before you subscribe.

Good and watch out

What's good

  • User-friendly interface accessible to all skill levels
  • Generates high-quality music in various genres
  • Provides advanced customization options
  • Includes powerful features for music production

Watch out for

  • AI-generated music may sound slightly artificial
  • Can struggle with extending tracks
  • Auto-generated lyrics can lack originality
  • Operates within existing musical styles rather than inventing new genres

Tool facts

Free Version

Yes

Pricing

$10 - $30/mo

API Available

No

Mobile App

No

Release date

April 9, 2024

Platforms

API/SDKCLIWeb

AI models

Custom

Languages

ChineseEnglishFrenchGermanJapaneseMandarin

For developers

API Availability

  • This tool doesn't have a public API :(
  • For the most up-to-date information, please check the official website.

API

  • API availability: No

Sources

Official Website

Community resources

Udio AI Exposed: Legality & Ethics Of Creating AI Music

A YouTube video addressing community questions and comments, providing insights into the legality and ethics of creating AI music using Udio.

Udio's New Feature is a Gamechanger for AI Music

A YouTube video showcasing Udio's new upload feature and its capabilities in extending and transforming music using AI.

Udio AI Music Tutorial

A tutorial video on how to use Udio's AI music creation tool, covering its features and usage.

VI-Control: Udio AI

A community thread on VI-Control discussing and sharing Udio-generated experimental music, including a 15-minute collection of Udio-generated jazz tracks.

Meet Udio u2014 the most realistic AI music creation tool I've ever tried

An article from Tom's Guide reviewing Udio's capabilities and features, highlighting its realistic AI music creation.

Video tutorials

Udio's NEW Update: Everything You Need to Know

Udio Tutorial - How To Make A Full Song - Detailed Guide

How to Really Use Udio, Part 4 - Working with Advanced Features

Recent news

Sony, Universal, Warner sue over AI music copyright violations

BBC

Meet Udio u2014 the most realistic AI music creation tool I've ever tried

Tom's Guide

Udio, a company that leverages AI to easily create extraordinary and original music, today announced the public launch of its app at udio.com

PR Newswire

Questions

How does Udio handle audio artifacts and editing them?
Udio can sometimes generate audio artifacts, such as rimshots or bizarre sounds. While some users have reported difficulty in removing these artifacts, others have found success with using DAWs like Mixcraft or standalone tuners to retune their tracks. For instance, one user noted that they had to use a stand-alone tuner to retune their guitars after Udio changed the tuning drastically.
Can I upload my own audio files to seed a song in Udio?
Yes, you can upload an MP3 or WAV file to seed a song in Udio. This feature allows you to use your own audio as a starting point for generating new music. One user successfully used this feature to get help with lyrics and melodies.
Does Udio support music composition in different languages?
Yes, Udio supports generating lyrics in various languages, including Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Polish, German, French, Italian, and more. Users can experiment with different languages to create diverse musical compositions.
How does Udio handle song structure and organization?
Udio allows users to structure their songs using specific commands like [Chorus], [Hook], [Verse], [Sax Solo], or [Drop]. These commands help in creating complex and well-structured tracks, making it easier for users to organize their compositions.
Can I use Udio for commercial purposes without violating any terms?
Yes, you can use the content generated by Udio for commercial purposes, but you must ensure that the content does not contain copyrighted material that you do not own or have explicit permission to use. Proper attribution to Udio is also required, as specified in the Terms of Service.
Are there any limitations on the number of songs I can create with Udio?
During the beta phase, users can generate up to 1200 songs per month for free. After the beta phase, a subscription is required, and the number of songs may be limited based on the subscription plan.

Listing last checked Oct 21, 2024 against Udio's website and pricing page. Features and prices change; check the vendor's site before you rely on them.