Best Music Streaming Services – Consumer Reports

The best music streaming services have mostly indistinguishable libraries of songs, a lot of the same features, and a price of around $10 per month. Most music streaming services have an unpaid trial period, and many offer a free tier. Check out CR’s guide to free music streaming for details. You can thank market competition for the similarities. Music streaming is one of the rare corners of the tech industry where multiple companies have a decent shot at attracting the same customers. That forces the streaming giants into a constant race to add features, match competitors’ perks, and keep prices low to hold on to subscribers. Listeners get to enjoy the benefits of services that just keep getting better. There are a few differences among the services, however. A few of them have catalogs of exclusive content, such as podcasts, and some have unique features. Below, you can see what sets each streaming service apart. You can also check out CR’s guide to moving your library of playlists to a different music streaming service if another one catches your eye. Scroll through or click on the links below to jump to the details about a particular service. (In the market…
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