Melody Studio
Music Creation
Unleash your inner musician with AI-powered melody generation.
Like MusicGen, Melody Studio is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
We've curated 49 of the best alternatives to MusicGen, ranked by feature overlap, topic similarity, user ratings, and popularity. Melody Studio, AI Song Generator Music Maker, and MusicAI lead the list as the closest matches.
Updated May 18, 2026
The list includes 49 freemium, so whether you're looking for a no-cost replacement or a more capable paid tier, there's an option to compare. MusicGen itself is freemium, which makes freemium alternatives the most natural starting point.
Many of these tools cluster around use cases like Music Generation, Music Production, Ai Music, and Ai Music Generation — the same problem spaces MusicGen addresses. Cross-referencing tools that overlap on multiple topics gives a more reliable signal than category alone, because two products in the same category can still serve very different workflows.
Our ranking weighs eight signals: shared category, topic overlap, feature overlap, name and description text similarity (via PostgreSQL's pg_trgm and tsvector), Bayesian-smoothed user ratings, pricing-model match, popularity, and editorial overrides. Scores are then normalized within each tool's own candidate pool so the top match always represents the strongest available alternative.
Use the table of contents below to jump to free or paid alternatives, or scroll down to compare each option side-by-side with MusicGen.
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Music Creation
Unleash your inner musician with AI-powered melody generation.
Like MusicGen, Melody Studio is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create your dream music with AI
0 free and 49 freemium options.
25 additional candidates
Like MusicGen, Melo - AI Song Generator is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Like MusicGen, Lami AI Music Generator is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Melody Studio ranks as the highest-scoring alternative to MusicGen, based on shared category, topic overlap, feature similarity, and user ratings. Ratings are still being collected for this tool.
Yes — 0 fully free and 49 freemium alternatives are available, including Melody Studio, AI Song Generator Music Maker, and MusicAI.
Melody Studio is similarly priced (freemium) and sits in the same category (Music Creation). View its detail page to compare features, integrations, and reviews side-by-side.
Top Music Creation alternatives include Melody Studio, AI Song Generator Music Maker, MusicAI, and Generator AI Music. These tools share the same primary category and have meaningful topic overlap with MusicGen.
Like MusicGen, AI Song Generator Music Maker is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Music composition with selection and playback.
Like MusicGen, MusicAI is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create unique music with AI in one click.
Like MusicGen, Generator AI Music is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create any music or song with AI in just a few clicks.
Like MusicGen, AI Song Generator is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
AI composer for emotional soundtrack music
Like MusicGen, Aiva is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create royalty-free music with AI
Like MusicGen, Ecrett Music is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create unique AI-generated music in seconds
Like MusicGen, Strofe is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
AI-powered music creation for everyone.
Like MusicGen, Tracksy is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Real-time AI music generation from text prompts
Like MusicGen, Riffusion is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
AI-powered music creation at your fingertips.
Like MusicGen, CassetteAI is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Royalty-free music to unleash your creativity.
Like MusicGen, Loudly is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
AI-powered audio creation for musicians.
Like MusicGen, SoundVerse is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Amplify your music with AI-generated extensions.
Like MusicGen, Extend music is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Turn your words into music
Like MusicGen, Songburst is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create original music and sound effects with AI.
Like MusicGen, Stable Audio is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Text transformed into music.
Like MusicGen, uJam is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create professional-quality AI music and singing voices for free in just one click
Like MusicGen, AI Singing is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create catchy AI music instantly.
Like MusicGen, AImusic.one is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create AI-generated music for free
Like MusicGen, AISong.Fun is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
AI-powered music making, at your fingertips.
Like MusicGen, Fryderyk is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create songs from text in seconds
Like MusicGen, Song.do is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create unique songs with AI in minutes
Like MusicGen, AI Song Generator is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Music Creation
Create complete songs in seconds with AI
Like MusicGen, DiffRhythm is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
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49 free or freemium alternatives to MusicGen on /tools/musicgen/alternatives.
Like MusicGen, MusicCreator AI is in the Music Creation category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
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