No. 21 of 31 ·Music Sample Libraries

Splice Sounds

Name: Splice Sounds
Price: 4.99 USD

Web · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · paid plans from $1.08/mo

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Two barsScore 5.3

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely5 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Splice Sounds is ranked #21 of 31 in music sample libraries on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, macOS, Web, Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $1.08/mo.

Splice Sounds plans and pricing

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Creator (first month) $4.99/mo $4.99 for the first month; page shows $19.99 crossed out ~200 monthly downloads · Full access to 3M+ sounds · 1,000+ presets · Rare Finds splice.com · 30 Sept 2026

Sounds $12.99/yr $12.99 /mo billed yearly ~100 monthly downloads · Full access to 3M+ sounds splice.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on music sample libraries

Free plan: No
Paid from: $12.99/mo
Included content: samples, presets, MIDI
Sample count: 100 samples
Download model: credit-based
MIDI included: Yes
Vocal content: Yes
Sample formats: WAV, MIDI, AU, VST3, AAX

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The record

Product: Splice Sounds is a catalog of royalty-free samples, loops, one-shots, MIDI, and presets for music production.
Discovery: Users can browse by genre, instrument, key, and BPM, preview individual sounds, and search by text or audio.
Library size: The Sounds Plugin page describes a library of 3.5 million human-made samples, one-shots, presets, and MIDI.
Download format: Sounds downloaded from Splice are stored locally in WAV format.
Royalty-free license: Splice says samples are cleared for commercial use and may be used in commercial or non-commercial work subject to its Terms of Use.
Retention: Downloaded sounds remain yours to keep, and the Sounds page says they can still be accessed after cancellation.
Credit limits: Each sample costs one credit, while MIDI patterns and presets can cost up to three credits; unused credits roll over monthly.
Desktop app: The desktop app is available for macOS 12+ and Windows 10+ and supports browsing, previewing, and dragging samples into a DAW.
Plugin: The Sounds Plugin works across major DAWs and is offered in AU, VST3, and AAX formats; a subscription is required to download samples and presets.
DAW integrations: Splice lists direct integrations for Ableton Live 12.3, Fender Studio Pro 7+, and Pro Tools 2025.6+.
Variations: The Sounds Plugin can generate new versions of catalog samples in a chosen key and tempo, and Splice says creators are compensated when a variation is used.
Support: Splice directs users who need help to its Help Center and support team.
Audience: Splice describes its platform as serving musicians, producers, and sound designers.
AI and creator policy: Splice says its catalog is human-made and that it will not train AI on users' work or generate from someone's work without paying them again.
Price from: $1.08/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Music Sample Libraries in 2026#21 of 31

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Sources

splice.com/sounds· checked 30 Sept 2026
splice.com/tools/sounds-plugin· checked 30 Sept 2026
splice.com/plans· checked 30 Sept 2026
splice.com/download· checked 30 Sept 2026
support.splice.com/en/· checked 30 Sept 2026
splice.com/about· checked 30 Sept 2026