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JOOX vs Kuwo Music
Both stand on music streaming services. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2
JOOX combines a free listening tier with broad music and social features. VIP subscriptions add offline and higher-quality listening, with Hong Kong-specific prices listed for several terms.
Visit JOOX Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2
Kuwo Music offers broad platform coverage, a large catalog, and several audio and personalization options. Review the mainland China availability and download restrictions before paying for membership.
Visit Kuwo MusicThe facts
| JOOX | Kuwo Music | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Price being re-checked | See the plans |
| Plans published | 8 | 4 |
| Maker | JOOX | Kuwo Music |
| Website | joox.com | kuwo.cn |
| On music streaming services | #10 of 62 | #14 of 62 |
JOOX: what it does well
- Free plan with radio, charts, recommendations, and favorites
- More than 40 million songs
- Offline listening and lossless audio
- Apps and web access listed
- VIP includes ad-free listening
What to know first
- Availability limited to listed countries
- Auto-Download is VIP-only
- Offline downloads use phone storage
Kuwo Music: what it does well
- Millions of songs across genres
- Free plan available
- Apps for five listed platforms
- Lossless and hi-res audio
- Personalized themes and skins
What to know first
- VIP services limited to mainland China
- Paid downloads cannot be exported
- Offline playback requires the client and active membership
- Some MV downloads are PC-only
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