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Soda MusicYouTube Music
Free

Free to download; the research does not describe paid tiers.

 Freemium

Free with ads. Music Premium, available in select countries, is a paid subscription that…

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS Web, Android, iOS
  • Large streaming catalogue
  • Syncs music saved on Douyin
  • Includes live performances, covers and remixes from YouTube that other services lack
  • Switches between a song’s audio and its music video
  • Chinese-language interface and service
  • Streaming service rather than a player for local files
  • The free tier has ads and does not play in the background
  • Downloads need a Music Premium subscription
Downloadable app Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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