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Best AI Background Music Generators in 2026

These generators produce background tracks for videos, games and other projects. This list is for people who want to compare browser tools, mobile apps, desktop software and APIs before paying.

29 apps
Research read 10 Oct 2026
How the order is worked out

1

AIVA
by AIVA
Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

Choose AIVA if you want to generate and edit music, with plan options that set different download limits, track lengths, and usage rights.

7.6 Free plan · paid from €11/mo (annual) Visit site
2

BeMusic AI Cover
by BeMusic AI Cover
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

BeMusic AI Cover offers distinct voice and style workflows, with several input formats and unwatermarked MP3 or WAV downloads. Check upload limits and usage rights before choosing a plan.

7.6 From $12/mo Visit site
3

Loudly
by Loudly
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

7.4 Free plan Visit site
4

Ecrett Music

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Ecrett Music provides configurable AI composition with mobile creation and paid commercial licensing. Review its standalone-file restrictions and PC download requirement before choosing a plan.

7.3 Free plan · paid from $4.99/user/mo (annual) Visit site
5

Mubert
by Mubert
Free plan WebiPhoneAndroid

Mubert provides music generation across web and mobile, with vocal generation and MP3 or WAV export.

7.2 Free plan · paid from $11.69/mo (annual) Visit site
6

Brioso

Free plan Web

Brioso combines text-based instrumental generation with a purchasable catalog. Free use is limited and marked, while Pro costs $9.90 per month and catalog tracks cost $4.90 each.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $4.90 Visit site
7

Sonilo

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Sonilo combines video-aware audio generation with text input, translation, and API access.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $4.99/mo (annual) Visit site
8

Creatune Audio to Sheet Music

Free plan Web

Creatune provides several editable and printable outputs, but its focus is melody, chord movement and lyric timing rather than full orchestration.

7.0 From $14.90/mo (annual) Visit site
9

Topview AI
by Topview AI
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2

Choose Topview AI if you want text- or image-based video creation, AI avatars, and commercial use.

7.0 Free plan · paid from $29/mo (annual) Visit site
10

Lyria3Pro Video-to-Soundtrack Generator

Free plan Web

Lyria3Pro provides text-guided soundtrack creation with distinct music modes and category presets.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
11

Murmur

Free plan iPhone

Murmur focuses on instrumental creation, editing, and export directly from an iPhone. Its free plan offers daily generation, while local processing and commercial rights support creator workflows.

6.8 Free plan Visit site
12

MusicWave.ai

Free plan Web

MusicWave.ai combines song generation with stem splitting and supports MP3 and WAV. Free access is restricted to streaming and personal use; commercial rights are listed for paid plans.

6.8 Free plan · paid from $6.49/mo Visit site
13

SOUNDRAW
by SOUNDRAW
Free plan APIWeb

SOUNDRAW combines browser-based composition controls with an API for creative products and businesses.

6.7 Free plan Visit site
14

Soundful
by Soundful
Free plan Web

Soundful offers a web workflow with a free starting tier, commercial use, and multiple download plans.

6.6 Free plan Visit site
15

Vidsembly

Free plan Web

Choose Vidsembly if you want guided tools to turn slides or documents into narrated videos, alongside hosting and transcription.

6.5 Free plan · paid from $6.99/mo Visit site
16

AceStep AI Instrumental Generator

Free plan Web

6.2 Free plan · paid from $9/mo Visit site
17

BGMFREE

Free plan Web

6.0 Free plan Visit site
18

Cliptics AI Music Generator

Free plan Web

6.0 Free plan · paid from $1.99 Visit site
19

ACE Studio

Paid MacWindows

Choose ACE Studio if you want an AI music workspace that can generate vocals and instruments from MIDI and connect with a DAW.

5.8 Visit site
20

InsMelo Game Music Maker

Free plan Web

5.8 Free plan Visit site
21

Muzaic

Free plan Web

5.7 Free plan · paid from $45/mo Visit site
22

ReelMusic

Free plan iPhone

5.7 Free plan · 3-day trial Visit site
23

PlayItOut

Free plan Web

5.6 Free plan · paid from $9.99/mo (annual) Visit site
24

Beatoven.ai
by Beatoven.ai
Paid APIWeb

Beatoven.ai combines prompt-based music creation, sound effects, stems, licensing for content use, and an integration API.

5.4 Visit site
25

getimg.ai
by getimg.ai
Paid API

getimg.ai combines image creation and editing with audio generation, API access, and team features.

5.4 From $8/mo (annual) Visit site

#1Places #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 on this list can be bought by the makers of the software on it. See the price

Review free-plan or trial availability, the entry price for paid access and the limits attached to each option. Look at track allowances, video timing, YouTube Content ID rules, stem exports, file types and loop settings. If code access matters, check the licence.

Questions

Do these tools have free plans?

Free plans are available from entries in this list. Check the terms for limits, exports and permitted use.

Are free trials available?

Check entries for trial availability. Trial length and access can vary, so read the current offer before starting.

Which platforms do these tools support?

The listed platforms are web, iOS, Android, API, macOS and Windows. Support differs by tool.

What paid prices are listed?

Examples are $1.99 for Cliptics AI Music Generator, $4.90 for Brioso and $9 per month for AceStep AI Instrumental Generator.

What should I compare for video work?

For video projects, review sync capability, YouTube Content ID rules, download types, stem availability and loop controls.

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