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Artlist vs Epidemic Sound

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for music licensing. Artlist has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

Artlist has the lower entry price — Artlist starts at $9.99/mo, Epidemic Sound at $9.99/mo. Free tier: Artlist No, Epidemic Sound No. HIPAA: Artlist —, Epidemic Sound —.

As of 2026-06-15 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

Artlist

$9.99/mo entry
Entry price$9.99/mo (Music & SFX Social)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forsolo video creators

Epidemic Sound

$9.99/mo entry
Entry price$9.99/mo (Creator)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forYouTubers

Sources — Artlist: photutorial.com (verified 2026-06-15) · Epidemic Sound: lesfm.net (verified 2026-06-15)

Key features

Artlist: All-in-one Artlist Max plan covers music, SFX, footage, templates, LUTs, 50+ video-editing plugins, and AI toolkit; Adobe Premiere Pro extension for in-timeline search, preview, and drag-and-drop; AI Toolkit integrating Sora, Veo 3, Flux, and ElevenLabs; Perpetual license — content licensed during subscription stays cleared after cancellation

Epidemic Sound: AI-powered Studio tool matches music and SFX to video content in seconds; Plugins for Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition) and DaVinci Resolve Studio; Globally cleared tracks including public performance rights across all territories; Team collaboration and permissions management on Enterprise plan

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