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24 alternatives to YouTube Music

New music streaming service made with the magic of YouTube

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. YouTube Music launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   YouTube Music▲254

   Google's YouTube app built just for music

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Streamus (new version)▲140

   Turns YouTube into the music player

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Music Key by YouTube▲122

   A new way to enjoy music (beta signup)

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   YouTube Music▲3

   Premium music streaming service from YouTube

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   YouTube-DJ▲137

   Mix YouTube songs together

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Spotify Now▲320

   Video, podcasts, smart playlists & more (pre-launch)

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Noted▲116

   Social music discovery

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tubenab▲108

   Discover and convert YouTube videos to MP3 & MP4

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Spotify Video▲110

   Plays music videos based on current playing song on Spotify

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    YouTube Trending▲128

    Making it easier to find viral videos

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Thematic▲252

    Free trending music for YouTube videos

    2018 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Best Song▲146

    The fun way to discover good music

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Google Play Music▲167

    Smarter, easier, and more assistive music streaming service

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Music on Vine▲125

    Vine, now with music. Make 6-second music videos.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    TubeList▲144

    Product Hunt for YouTube Channels

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Music Downloader Free▲8

    Search and download songs with a power music search engine

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    StreamScout▲68

    A search engine for music streaming services

    2020 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    reEmbed▲196

    Custom YouTube Video Player

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Songstream Player▲74

    Free, fast mp3 streaming with songs/playlist from YouTube

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Spotify Fresh Finds▲156

    Like Hype Machine, but inside Spotify

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Play▲92

    Music lovers, rejoice. Music videos with insider song facts.

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tubeats▲134

    Spotify meets YouTube, for free

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    YouTube Community▲198

    A new, simple way to engage with your viewers

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    YouTube Gaming▲124

    A YouTube built for gamers

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →