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Spec score 7.0 #28 of 31 in Music Distribution Platforms

Spec sheet

Headquarters
Brooklyn, New York, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · tunecore.com
Founded
2006Read 28 Sep 2026 · tunecore.com
Accelerator
TuneCore Accelerator provides solutions intended to improve music discovery, increase streams and grow artists' careers.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Analytics
The TuneCore dashboard provides real-time data on streams, earnings, audiences, listener discovery and song momentum.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Catalog transfers
Artists can transfer an existing catalog to TuneCore while retaining streaming history, playlist placements and release dates.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Content ID limits
Content ID excludes tracks containing reused beats or samples, ambient or library sounds, karaoke or soundalike versions, many covers, compilations and other listed ineligible material.Read 1 Oct 2026 · support.tunecore.com
Music distribution
TuneCore helps artists, labels and managers sell music through Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Deezer, TikTok and more than 150 stores worldwide.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Payments
TuneCore says earnings are paid monthly directly through the artist account with no commission on music revenue.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Publishing administration
TuneCore administers compositions through licensing, registration, worldwide royalty collection and placement opportunities in film, television, commercials and video games.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Rights ownership
TuneCore says artists retain 100% of their music rights and creative control.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Security and privacy
Believe's privacy policy says it uses physical, technical, administrative and organisational security measures and processes data under GDPR and other applicable laws.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Social-platform fee
The pricing comparison states that unlimited social-platform distribution to TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube applies a 20% fee.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Unlimited releases
Unlimited plans allow artists to upload as many singles, EPs and albums as they want with no release limits.Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
YouTube Content ID
YouTube Content ID identifies videos using an artist's music and collects revenue, sending 80% directly to the artist's TuneCore account.Read 1 Oct 2026 · support.tunecore.com

Plans and prices

Rising Artist $24.99 a year $24.99/year Unlimited distribution to 150+ digital stores · Advanced Trends & Analytics · Release on your schedule · Revenue splits · YouTube Content ID Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Single $24.99 a year $24.99/year Release to all 150+ digital stores · Keep 100% ownership and control Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Album $44.99 a year $44.99/year; $56.49 each following year Release to all 150+ digital stores · Keep 100% ownership and control Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Breakout Artist $44.99 a year $44.99/year Everything in Rising Artist · Store Automator · Cover Art Creator · Customer support in 2 business days Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com
Professional $54.99 a year $54.99/year Everything in Breakout Artist · Manage multiple artists · Custom label name · TuneCore Direct Advance + RoyFi · Priority support in 1 business day Read 1 Oct 2026 · tunecore.com

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