MiniMax Audio vs SongUp AI
MiniMax Audio
minimax.ioSongUp AI
songupai.comSide by side
| Figure | MiniMax Audio | SongUp AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 5 |
| Spec score · AI music generators | 8.1 (#46) | 9.0 (#9) |
| Commercial use | No | Yes |
| Founded | 2022 | 2026 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | MiniMax's MCP server supports clients including Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and OpenAI Agents, with text-to-speech and voice cloning among its tools. | Separated stems can be used in Ableton, Logic, or FL Studio. |
| Supported platforms | web | web |
| Paid from | 5 | 7.99 |
| Support | The terms direct technical support and other service communications to [email protected] and [email protected]. | Free users receive community support; the site also lists email support and a Help Center. |
| Vocal generation | Yes | Yes |
Plans
MiniMax Audio
- Starter$5 a month
- Standard$30 a month
- Top-up Service$30 a month
- Top-up Service$30, paid once
SongUp AI
- FreeFree
- Pro$9.99 a month
- Pro Plus$19.99 a month
- Elite$49.99 a month
- Ultra$99.99 a month
In their own words
MiniMax Audio
MiniMax Audio has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
SongUp AI
SongUp AI is a web-based music creation service for generating songs and working with audio. It supports vocal generation and audio uploads, and its Stem Separator divides songs into vocals, drums, bass and other instruments. Songs can be made in 24 languages; Advanced AI Speech provides text-to-speech in 29. Users can export 320kbps MP3 with Pro or lossless WAV with Pro Plus, and use separated stems in Ableton, Logic or FL Studio. Pro also includes 4K AI images and AI video, while Pro Plus adds extended video generation. Users can post songs to the community feed or share playable preview links that do not require an account. Free accounts get three instant songs matched from the library, for personal non-commercial use with attribution; no card is required. Paid plans include commercial ownership of generated media. Prices listed are $9.99 a month for Pro, $19.99 a month for Pro Plus, $49.99 a month for Elite and $99.99 a month for Ultra; the pricing note lists paid plans from $7.99/mo (annual).