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Best Music streaming services with a student plan in 2026

This list covers music streaming services that offer student plans, for readers who want to compare listening options while watching their budget.

  1. 1

    AWA

    by AWA
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

    AWA combines a large music catalog with recommendations, search, synchronized lyrics and social listening options.

    7.7 Free plan Visit site
  2. 2

    Deezer

    by Deezer
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2
    7.5 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  3. 3

    JioSaavn

    by JioSaavn
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb+1
    7.4 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  4. 4

    fizy

    by fizy
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    fizy offers music, podcasts, video and audiobook options across web and mobile platforms.

    7.3 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  5. 5

    LINE MUSIC

    by LINE MUSIC
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    LINE MUSIC combines streaming, LINE sharing, offline app playback, videos, live content, and karaoke.

  6. 6

    Coffitivity

    Free plan Web

    Coffitivity offers browser-based ambient sound with mixable tracks and distinct listening tiers.

    7.1 Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site
  7. 7

    Pandora

    by Pandora
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Pandora combines personalized stations with podcasts and on-demand options on Premium. Listeners outside the United States may find access blocked, and the free plan gates some features behind ads.

    7.1 Free plan · 90-day trial Visit site
  8. 8

    Rakuten Music

    by Rakuten Music
    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Rakuten Music offers flexible listening allowances alongside unlimited plans and offline playback. Standard audio quality, no lossless option, and no family plan define its limits.

    6.9 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
  9. 9

    Brain.fm

    by Brain.fm
    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Brain.fm combines several listening modes, timers, and cross-platform access in a paid service. Its trial and student plan provide ways to evaluate it, but continued use requires a subscription.

    6.5 From $14.99/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
  10. 10

    TIDAL

    Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    TIDAL combines a large catalog with lossless, HiRes FLAC, Dolby Atmos, offline listening, and extensive device and DJ integrations.

    5.8 30-day trial Visit site
  11. 11

    KKBOX

    by KKBOX
    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

    KKBOX combines music, podcasts, offline playback, and lossless audio across mobile and web platforms.

    5.6 14-day trial Visit site
  12. 12

    Naver VIBE

    by Naver VIBE
    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Naver VIBE combines multi-platform streaming with high maximum audio quality and an offline-playback option.

  13. 13

    Qobuz

    by Qobuz
    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    Qobuz combines a large catalog, high-resolution lossless playback, offline listening, and album purchases that do not require a subscription.

    5.5 From $4.99/user/mo Visit site
  14. 14

    SiriusXM

    by SiriusXM
    Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

    SiriusXM combines broad audio and video programming with car and app access.

    5.4 From $4/user/mo Visit site

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