{"id":107327,"date":"2026-02-27T15:59:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T15:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=107327"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T09:02:09","slug":"how-to-use-routenote-licensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-use-routenote-licensing\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use RouteNote Licensing to find royalty-free tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">RouteNote Licensing is your one-stop shop to high-quality, royalty-free music and sound effect for use in your videos, streams and podcasts.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/routenote-licensing\/\">Launched last month,<\/a> RouteNote Licensing has helped creators around the world access royalty-free assets. With low-cost subscriptions, unlimited usage, perpetual commercial licenses, and full copyright control across social media, RouteNote Licensing is the perfect choice for all creatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>How to use RouteNote Licensing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>RouteNote Licensing is laid out cleanly to help you access the tool you need, fast! Getting started couldn&#8217;t be easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Signup<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by signing up for a free account at <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/\">licensing.routenote.com<\/a>. Although part of the RouteNote family, you&#8217;ll need to create a separate account, unless you previously had a SynchedIn account. Once you sign in, you&#8217;ll immediately be greeted by collections. If you see something you like, dive right on in. If you&#8217;re looking for something more specific, use the search bar at the top. If you&#8217;d rather browse for that perfect sound, use the <em>Music<\/em>, <em>Sound Effects<\/em>, or <em>Collections<\/em> links in the top bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2051\" height=\"1777\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Logged-In.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107333 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4>Browse<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the filters on the left panel to narrow down your search. You can preview tracks and scrub through to quickly check if it&#8217;s the thing you&#8217;re after. There are three options beside each track. You can download the track right away, add it to a collections, or share it with a friend. Collections are a great way to build a playlist of tunes under a specific genre or mood, so you can quickly find them later. You can even share collections for the whole RouteNote Licensing community. Once you&#8217;ve found the track for you, hit the download button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2051\" height=\"1777\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Music.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"107330\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=107330\" class=\"wp-image-107330 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2051\" height=\"1777\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Sound-Effects.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"107331\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=107331\" class=\"wp-image-107331 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4>Subscribe<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Subscriptions are the most affordable in the industry. You can browse, create collections and download a selection of tracks for free. For sound effects, it&#8217;s $3.99 per month or $39.99 per year. For music, it&#8217;s $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year. A subscription to any tier additionally gets you unlimited downloads, unlimited perpetual commercial use, and claim resolution on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2051\" height=\"1777\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Pricing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107332 lazyload\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.routenote.com\/\">Simplify your creative process! 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