At RouteNote we provide all of the tools independent artists and labels need to distribute, earn money from and analyse their music online.

RouteNote’s goal is to help unsigned artists and labels upload and manage their music on stores, streaming services and social media platforms. But what helps RouteNote stand out from the crowd? On top of powerful easy-to-use tools, fast moderators, helpful support team and leaving artists with 100% of the rights to their music, our pricing strategy can rarely be beaten.

RouteNote Pricing

  • Free Distribution. Artist keeps 85% revenue.
    • Zero fees, zero recurring costs
  • Premium Distribution. Artist keeps 100% revenue. $9.99 per year, plus one-time fee:
    • Single: $10
    • EP: $20
    • Album: $30
    • Extended Album: $45
  • Unlimited uploads on both tiers
  • Unlimited artists on both tiers
  • Free UPCs and ISRCs
  • Fast moderation and support on both tiers
  • All features and stores are the same between tiers
  • No additional fees for any stores
  • Artists can switch tiers at any time

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Click here to learn how to switch distributors, while keep the same stats and artist pages.

Amuse Pricing

  • Boost Distribution: $19.99 per year (price may vary)
    • One artist page
    • Limited features
    • YouTube Content ID with 15% fee
  • Pro Distribution: $59.99 per year
    • Multiple artist pages
    • More features
    • Custom record label
    • Faster distribution
    • Faster support
    • YouTube Content ID with 0% fee

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CD Baby Pricing

  • Artist keep 91% revenue, plus one-time fee:
    • $9.99 per single/album

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DistroKid Pricing

  • Musician: $22.99 per year
    • 1 artist
    • Limited features
    • Limited stats
  • Musician Plus: $39.99 per year
    • Up to 2 artists
    • More features
    • More stats
  • Ultimate 5: $89.99 per year
    • Up to 5 artists
  • Ultimate 10: $157.99 per year
    • Up to 10 artists
  • Ultimate 20: $269.99 per year
    • Up to 20 artists
  • Ultimate 50: $674.99 per year
    • Up to 50 artists
  • Ultimate 100: $1349.99 per year
    • Up to 100 artists
  • Shazam: $0.99 per song, per year.
  • Stores Maximizer (delivery to new stores): $7.95 per album, per year.
  • YouTube Content ID: 20% fee, plus:
    • $4.95 per single, per year.
    • $14.95 per album, per year.
  • Leave a Legacy (release won’t be takendown due to missed payment):
    • $29 per single
    • $49 per album

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Ditto Pricing

  • Artist: $19 per year
    • 1 artist
  • Professional: $59 per year
    • Up to 2 artists
  • Label: $89 per year
    • Up to 5 artists
  • Label: $139 per year
    • Up to 10 artists
  • Label: $179 per year
    • Up to 15 artists
  • Label: $219 per year
    • Up to 20 artists
  • Label: $269 per year
    • Up to 30 artists
  • Label: $319 per year
    • Up to 40 artists

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ONErpm Pricing

  • Artist keeps 85% revenue on most stores
  • Artist keeps 70% revenue on YouTube Content ID

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Too Lost

  • Artists – $2.99/month or $19.99/year
    • One artist
  • Label – $5.99/month or $35.99/year
    • Unlimited artists

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TuneCore Pricing

Pay Per Year

  • New Artist: Free – 80% revenue
    • One artist, three tracks, very limited stores and features
  • Rising Artist: $22.99/year – 100% revenue
    • One artist, some features
  • Breakout Artist: $34.99/year – 100% revenue
    • One artist, more features
  • Professional: $49.99/year + $14.99 per additional artist – 100% revenue
    • All features

Pay Per Release

  • Free: 80% revenue – limited stores
  • Single: $19.99/year – 100% revenue
  • Albums: $34.99, then $49.99/year – 100% revenue

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UnitedMasters Pricing

  • UnitedMasters DEBUT: free, 90% revenue
    • One release per month
    • Very limited stores
    • Very limited features
  • UnitedMasters DEBUT+: $19.99 per year, 100% revenue
    • Limited features
    • YouTube Content ID: 20% fee, plus $4.99 per release
  • UnitedMasters SELECT: $59.99 per year, 100% revenue
    • More features
    • YouTube Content ID: 20% fee, plus $4.99 per release
  • UnitedMasters PARTNER: custom pricing, invite-only
    • All features

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