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YouTube Music vs Amazon Music Unlimited: catalog facts
YouTube Music	Amazon Music Unlimited
Freemium Free with ads. Music Premium, available in select countries, is a paid subscription that…	Paid Requires a paid Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.
Web, Android, iOS	Web
Includes live performances, covers and remixes from YouTube that other services lack Switches between a song’s audio and its music video	HD and Ultra HD streaming quality Dolby Atmos and 360 Reality Audio tracks
The free tier has ads and does not play in the background Downloads need a Music Premium subscription	Paid subscription required Proprietary service tied to an Amazon account
Web application, Hosted service	Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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