Tools for Music Professionals
Free calculators and utilities to help you plan, analyze, and optimize your music distribution strategy.
CALCULATORS
Royalty Calculators
Get accurate, region-based estimates of how much each streaming platform pays per stream.
CONVERSION
Link Conversion Tool
Need to share or embed Spotify content? Use our converter to switch between Spotify URLs and URIs for easy use in apps, embeds, and backend tools.
- Spotify URL ↔ URI Converter — Instantly convert Spotify links to URIs and vice versa.
COMPARISON
Streaming Royalty Rates (2026)
Not sure which platforms pay the most? Here’s a quick comparison of approximate per-stream rates across major streaming platforms to help you understand your potential earnings.
| Platform | Per-Stream Rate | Streams for $1,000 | Free Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tidal | $0.008–$0.013 | ~77K–125K | No |
| Apple Music | $0.007–$0.01 | ~100K–143K | No |
| Deezer | $0.004–$0.007 | ~143K–250K | Yes |
| Amazon Music | $0.004–$0.007 | ~143K–250K | Yes |
| Spotify | $0.003–$0.005 | ~200K–333K | Yes |
| YouTube Music | $0.002–$0.005 | ~200K–500K | Yes |
Rates are approximate industry averages and may vary by region, subscription tier, and market conditions. Use our individual calculators above for detailed estimates.