JioSaavn vs Spotify Prompted Playlists
JioSaavn
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Spotify Prompted Playlists
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| Figure | JioSaavn | Spotify Prompted Playlists |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | $6.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Spec score · Music streaming services | 8.6 (#12) | 8.6 (#11) |
| Spec score · Music Streaming Software | 8.3 (#23) | 7.9 (#42) |
| Spec score · Free music streaming services | 8.3 (#16) | 7.9 (#29) |
| Availability | The app listing says English content is currently available in India and names the US, UK, Canada, UAE, Australia, Singapore, Switzerland, Pakistan, New Zealand, Germany, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Malaysia, Norway, Maldives, and South Africa as places where content is served. | Spotify lists Prompted Playlist as a Premium feature on mobile. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Personalization | JioSaavn describes its listening experience as personalized. | Spotify curates playlists using listening patterns and real-time information about music and podcasts. |
| Podcasts | The app offers podcasts and audio shows across multiple genres and languages. | Prompted Playlist can create podcast playlists, including recommendations for shows and episodes based on listening history and current trends. |
| Security | Google Play reports that data is encrypted in transit and that users can request data deletion. | Spotify says it uses safeguards including pseudonymization, encryption, and access and retention policies to protect personal data. |
| Support | The app listing gives [email protected] as its support email. | Spotify’s support page provides instructions for creating, improving, and sharing Prompted Playlists. |
Plans
JioSaavn
- JioSaavn (free)Free
- JioSaavn ProPrice not published
- JioSaavn ProPrice not published
Spotify Prompted Playlists
- Spotify FreeFree
- Premium Individual$12.99 a month
- Premium Student$6.99 a month
- Premium Duo$18.99 a month
- Premium Family$21.99 a month
- Premium Individual$12.99 a month
In their own words
JioSaavn
JioSaavn is a music and audio service offering music, podcasts, playlists and JioTunes. It describes its catalog as containing 8+ crore tracks across 16 languages, with a personalized listening experience. Listeners can follow lyrics in real time and see trivia; podcasts and audio shows span multiple genres and languages. Jio users can listen to music and set JioTunes through the MyJio app. The service supports web, iOS, Android and Windows, offers offline listening, and lists high as its maximum audio quality. Its app listing names Alexa, Chromecast, Google Home, Android Auto, AirPlay and Sonos as compatible services or devices. The free plan includes ads and in-app purchases, and a 30-day trial is listed. English content is currently available in India, while Indian-language content is available worldwide in territories where JioSaavn operates. User information is processed, transferred and stored on servers in India.
Spotify Prompted Playlists
Spotify Prompted Playlists lets Premium listeners describe the audio they want and set rules for a personalized playlist. Prompts can refer to moods, memories, scenarios, genres, activities, artists, lyrics, instruments, or TV shows. Spotify curates results using listening patterns and current information about music and podcasts. Listeners can set daily or weekly refreshes, adjust tracks, edit prompts, regenerate playlists, and show or hide notes about why items fit. The feature can also create podcast playlists with recommendations informed by listening history and current trends. It is a mobile Premium feature, currently available only in English, and remains in beta with usage limits that also apply to scheduled updates. Free users can listen to shared playlists but cannot personalize them or reuse their prompts. Spotify has announced audiobook Prompted Playlists in beta for eligible Premium users in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Sweden. The listed plans include Premium Student at $6.99 a month for eligible students; Premium Individual is $12.99 a month.