Platforms A to Z
The places producers send their music to: stock sites, libraries, distributors, Content ID services and rights societies. For each one: how to get in, whether it wants the track exclusively, and what it says about AI-made music.
Stock music sites
| Platform | How to join | Exclusive | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100Audio | Open to everyoneAuthor account, MIDI and project screenshot for review | Your choiceNon-exclusive (40%) or China-exclusive (55%) | Not statedNo public rule found in October 2026 |
| Audiocrowd | Open to everyoneComposer account, each track checked before it goes live | NoNo exclusivity stated for composers | Not statedNo public rule found in October 2026 |
| AudioJungle | By invitationNo new accounts. Audio authors are not invited now | NoNon-exclusive for every author since 1 July 2026 | Not acceptedNot allowed as an item or its main part |
| AudioSparx | By applicationCreate an account, then send an artist application | NoNon-exclusive, but forever. No takedowns | With limitsAI-assisted only, with enough human work for copyright |
| Jamendo Licensing | Open to everyoneAccept the agreement, then each track is reviewed | Your choiceExclusive or not. Your share depends on it | Not acceptedAI-generated music is rejected |
| Melody Loops | Open to everyoneComposer account, each track reviewed | NoNon-exclusive. You keep your copyright | Not statedNo public rule found in October 2026 |
| Pixabay | Open to everyoneFree account, each upload checked, 60 files to start | NoNon-exclusive, but the license can't be taken back | Allowed, if you say soAllowed if you tick the AI-generated label |
| Pond5 | Open to everyoneFree account, ID check, each file reviewed | NoNon-exclusive. The exclusive program is for video only | Not acceptedNot accepted. Repeated uploads can close the account |
Subscription libraries
| Platform | How to join | Exclusive | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artlist | Closed to new artists nowNot accepting music submissions now | Not statedArtist terms are not public | Not acceptedStock music is human-made; AI music is a separate tool |
| Epidemic Sound | Closed to new artists nowNot accepting new artist applications now | YesOwns each track's financial rights; other work OK | Not acceptedHuman-made music only, no AI-generated tracks |
| Motion Array | Closed to new artists nowArtist submissions closed when checked in October 2026 | NoNon-exclusive. You may sell the same work elsewhere | Not statedAudio rules say nothing about AI music |
| Soundstripe | Closed to new artists nowNot accepting submissions now | YesMade only for Soundstripe, as works made for hire | Not acceptedEvery track made by human artists |
| Storyblocks | By applicationApply to the contributor program, then upload | YesExclusive, one-year terms that renew on their own | Not acceptedNot accepted. Accounts that keep uploading may go |
| Uppbeat | Closed to new artists nowContributor applications closed now | Not statedArtists keep ownership | Not acceptedAll assets human-made, no AI-generated music |
Production music libraries
| Platform | How to join | Exclusive | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Network | By applicationSubmission form with a link to your best work | YesIts catalog is "wholly owned" by Audio Network | Not acceptedNo AI-generated music; "100% human-created" |
| Audiosocket | By applicationFour original songs, answer within 90 days | Your choiceNon-exclusive 25/75 or exclusive 50/50 | With limitsAI tools OK; AI can't write melody, lyrics or vocals |
| Marmoset | Closed to new artists nowSubmission form paused for a backlog | Not statedNot on its public pages | Not acceptedSays its music is made by humans only |
| Music Vine | Closed to new artists nowArtist applications closed now | Your choiceAt least half of your tracks there must be exclusive | With limitsAI mix and master plugins OK; no AI-generated music |
| Musicbed | By applicationEmail its support to ask about submissions | Not statedArtists keep their copyright | Not statedNo public rule found; ask support |
| PremiumBeat | By applicationSend up to 5 tracks once. The team picks | YesExclusive buyout. All rights move to the library | Not statedThe music submission rules say nothing about AI |
| Shutterstock | By applicationSend up to 5 tracks once. The PremiumBeat team picks | YesExclusive only. A full transfer of rights | Not acceptedContributor policy bars AI content. Music is not named |
| Songtradr | By invitationLicensing is invite-only through MassiveMusic | Not statedNot public for the new invite-only deals | Not statedNo public rule found for the new service |
Distributors
| Platform | How to join | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|
| Amuse | Open to everyonePaid yearly plan; no free distribution | With limitsMax 10 AI releases per 7 days; no Content ID |
| CD Baby | Open to everyoneOne-time fee per release, no yearly fee | Not acceptedNot accepted, even partly AI or with a license |
| DistroKid | Open to everyoneAnyone can sign up on a yearly plan | Allowed, if you say soAllowed if you own all rights; fill in AI credits |
| Ditto Music | Open to everyoneYearly plan; Content ID on Pro and Labels | With limitsAllowed; some stores and Content ID may refuse it |
| LANDR | Open to everyoneYearly plan or LANDR Studio subscription | With limitsAI-assisted only; 20 or 60 AI tracks a month |
| TuneCore | Open to everyoneYearly Unlimited plan or pay per release | With limitsOnly from AI tools trained on fully licensed data |
| UnitedMasters | Open to everyoneDEBUT+ $19.99 or SELECT $59.99 a year | AllowedAllowed if you had commercial rights when you made it |
Beat stores
| Platform | How to join | Exclusive | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbit | Open to everyoneFree account; Content ID needs Platinum | Your choiceNon-exclusive leases, or one Exclusive per beat | Not statedNo store rule found; AI beats barred from Content ID |
| BeatStars | Open to everyonePaid plan needed to upload and sell | Your choiceYou sell leases, and one exclusive, per beat | Not statedNo public rule on selling AI-made beats found |
Music stores
| Platform | How to join | Exclusive | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandcamp | Open to everyoneFree to sign up; Bandcamp takes a share of sales | NoBandcamp asks for no exclusive rights | Not acceptedNot if made wholly or in substantial part by AI |
Content ID
| Platform | How to join | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|
| Identifyy | Open to everyoneFree sign-up, questionnaire, then approval | Not statedFAQ and terms say nothing about AI |
| YouTube Content ID | By applicationDirect access for big catalogs, others go through a service | Not statedYouTube's eligibility page does not mention AI |
Rights societies
| Platform | How to join | AI-made music |
|---|---|---|
| ASCAP | Join as a memberFree for writers, $50 for a publisher on its own | With limitsPartly AI works with human authorship, not fully AI |
| BMI | Join as a memberWriters join free, publishers pay once from $175 | With limitsPartly AI works with human authorship, not prompt-only |
| GEMA | Join as a member€90 admission plus €50 a year, newcomers less | With limitsYou confirm each work is not made only by AI |
| PRS for Music | Join as a memberOne-off £100 for writers, £30 under 25 | With limitsAI-assisted works only, AI-generated ones are refused |
| SESAC | By invitationInvitation only, not taking submissions now | Not statedNo AI policy found on its site |
| SOCAN | Join as a memberFree for writers, renews every two years | With limitsPartly AI works with human authorship, not fully AI |
| SoundExchange | Join as a memberFree registration for artists and recording owners | Not statedNo AI policy found on its site |
| The MLC | Join as a memberFree for songwriters, publishers and societies | Not statedNo AI policy found on its site |