Highnote
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What it is
Highnote provides private spaces where artists and communities upload, share, discuss, and react to music. Its audience includes artists, engineers, labels, producers, and songwriters. Tracks can receive timestamped comments, voice comments, replies, and audio polls. Highnote supports MP3, WAV, AIF, and MP4 files, with folders and nested versions for comparison. Collaborators and share links can have downloads, uploads, and timestamped comments enabled or disabled, and links can be password protected. Dropbox integration is available, and projects can link Google Docs, reference playlists, and other external content. Highnote says music remains private unless shared. Browser playback is lossless and gapless on all plans. Web, Android, and iOS are listed platforms, with mobile apps available. Starter costs nothing and includes 15 total tracks, 50GB cloud storage, and unlimited shared spaces. Indie costs $4.99 a month for 500 tracks and 1TB storage. Studio costs $19.99 a month for unlimited tracks and 5TB storage. Highnote was founded in 2020.
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Highnote provides private spaces where artists and communities can upload, share, discuss, and react to music.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Audience
- The maker describes Highnote as a tool for artists, engineers, and labels, and also highlights producers, artists, and songwriters sharing feedback in private spaces.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Integrations
- The site links a Dropbox integration and says users can link Google Docs, reference playlists, and other external content to projects.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Mobile apps
- The download page lists apps for iOS and Android.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Security
- Highnote says its servers use encryption standards also used by Google, Spotify, and Dropbox, and that music is private unless the user shares it.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Support
- The download page directs users with issues or troubleshooting needs to [email protected].Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Founded
- 2020Read 28 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Audio playback
- The pricing page says all plans include lossless, gapless streaming from a browser.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Free usage limit
- The Starter plan includes 15 total tracks and 50GB cloud storage, with unlimited shared spaces.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Music feedback
- Users can leave timestamped comments, voice comments, replies, and audio polls on tracks.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Sharing controls
- Collaborators and share links can have downloads, uploads, and timestamped comments enabled or disabled, and links can be password protected.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Track formats
- The workflow page lists support for MP3, WAV, AIF, and MP4.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
- Track organization
- Users can organize files in folders and nest track versions for comparison.Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
Plans and prices
Starter Free 15 total tracks · 50GB cloud storage · unlimited shared spaces Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
Indie $4.99 a month 500 total tracks · 1TB cloud storage · download prevention · password protected links Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
Studio $19.99 a month Unlimited total tracks · 5TB cloud storage · audio quality lock Read 30 Sep 2026 · highnote.fm
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Timestamped and voice comments
- Supports MP3, WAV, AIF, and MP4
- Password-protected share links
- Lossless, gapless browser playback
- Free Starter plan with 50GB storage
Limits
- Starter is limited to 15 total tracks
- No DAW integration listed
- Studio costs $19.99 a month
- Indie limits projects to 500 tracks
Who it suits
Highnote suits artists, producers, songwriters, engineers, labels, and communities that need private music review spaces across web and mobile.
Verdict
Highnote focuses on private, collaborative music review with detailed comments, version organization, and sharing controls. Its plans clearly separate track counts and storage, while no DAW integration is listed.
Where Specifiction places it
- Music Collaboration Software#11 of 288.2
