Udio
Good-sounding songs, but you cannot download them right now.
Free plan
- Best for
- Playing with music inside the app
- On your PC
- No, online only
- Works on
- Web
- Version
- Current
What’s good
- Licensing deals with Universal, Warner, Merlin and Kobalt
- Strong editing, remix and style tools
Downsides
- Downloads switched off since October 2025, still off
- Promised licensed relaunch has no date yet
- Not on the current music arena
The details.
- Open source
- No
- Website
- udio.com
Should you use it?
It is #7 of 10. Good for playing with music inside the app; for most people, Suno is the better start.
Can I run it myself?
No. It only runs online.
Your prompts and files go to the company’s servers. See the local options in this category for a private alternative.
Want it offline? The best local option for music generators is ACE-Step.