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Epidemic Sound vs Soundstripe

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

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

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

Side by side

Epidemic Sound

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

Soundstripe

$9.99/mo entry
Entry price$9.99/mo (Personal)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forfreelance video creators

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

Key features

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

Soundstripe: Adobe Premiere Pro and Frame.io extensions for in-app music browsing; Prorated plan upgrades at any time; $1,000,000 indemnification on Enterprise plan; Per-song single-use licenses available alongside subscription (4 coverage tiers)

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