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Spotify vs YouTube Music
A side-by-side comparison of Spotify and YouTube Music.
| Visit website | Visit website | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Music, podcast and audiobook streaming with personalized playlists | Google's music streaming app with songs, videos, remixes and covers |
| Pricing | FreemiumProprietary | FreemiumProprietary |
| Developer | Spotify | |
| Ratings | 4.8(42.5M) · App Store | 4.8(1.5M) · App Store |
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| Web | ||
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| Features | ||
| Cross-device sync | ||
| Lossless audio | ||
| Lyrics | ||
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Buy music and merch directly from independent artists and labels
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