Amazon Music

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About

Amazon Music streams music and podcasts, with free listening that does not require a credit card. Prime members get ad-free music and top podcasts, and can shuffle-play artists, albums, or playlists. Amazon Music Unlimited offers on-demand access to 100 million songs, plus thousands of expert-programmed playlists and stations. Its audio catalog includes lossless HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio, including Dolby Atmos and 360 Reality Audio. Unlimited subscribers can download songs or playlists for offline listening, but those downloads are accessible only in the Amazon Music app; Prime offline listening is limited to All-Access Playlists. Listeners can request music using Alexa voice controls on compatible Alexa-enabled devices and cast from the app to Alexa-enabled devices other than Fire TVs. The service is available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Unlimited Individual costs 11.99 USD per month, with a listed annual option for Prime members at 99.00 USD per year. Unlimited Family costs 19.99 USD per month, or 159.00 USD per year for Prime members. Student and single-device options are each 5.99 USD per month.

Who it is for

Amazon Music suits listeners who want music and podcasts across mobile, desktop, and web, with free and paid listening options. Alexa users can request music by voice on compatible devices; Unlimited subscribers can download tracks for app-based offline listening.

What is good

Free listening does not require a credit card.
Unlimited offers 100 million songs.
Unlimited includes HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio selections.
Available on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows.
Unlimited Family supports up to six members and streams.

What to know first

Unlimited downloads are accessible only in the Amazon Music app.
Prime offline downloads are limited to All-Access Playlists.
The single-device plan excludes HD, Ultra HD, and spatial audio.
Student pricing requires verified enrollment and is capped at four years.

Verdict

Amazon Music offers free streaming alongside Prime and Unlimited plans, with higher-quality audio and offline options on Unlimited. Check device restrictions and the differences between Prime and Unlimited downloads before choosing a tier.

Compared on music streaming software

Free plan: Yesmusic.amazon.com
Natural-language prompts: Yesmusic.amazon.com
Prompt inputs: songs, artists, genres, eras, moods, tempos, activities, emotions, sounds, instruments, languages, locations, themes, exclusionsmusic.amazon.com
Streaming connections: Amazon Music; playlist imports from Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Tidal, SoundCloud, and Deezermusic.amazon.com
Playlist editing: advancedmusic.amazon.com
Playlist limit: 50 tracksmusic.amazon.com
Mobile apps: Yesmusic.amazon.com
Artist or theme prompts: Yesmusic.amazon.com

Facts

Music and podcasts: Amazon Music streams music and podcasts for free without requiring a credit card.music.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Catalog: Amazon Music Unlimited offers 100 million songs and thousands of expert-programmed playlists and stations.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Offline listening: Unlimited subscribers can download songs or playlists for offline listening.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Prime benefit: Prime members get ad-free music and top podcasts, and can shuffle play artists, albums, or playlists.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Audio quality: Unlimited offers lossless HD tracks, Ultra HD tracks, and a growing spatial audio catalog including Dolby Atmos and 360 Reality Audio.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Voice controls: Alexa voice controls let listeners request music using spoken prompts on compatible Alexa-enabled devices.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Casting: Listeners can cast Amazon Music from the app to Alexa-enabled devices, excluding Fire TVs.digprjsurvey.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Offline limits: Amazon Music Prime offline downloads are limited to All-Access Playlists, while Unlimited downloads are accessible only within the Amazon Music app.digprjsurvey.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Student eligibility: The student discount requires enrollment verification through SheerID and is available for up to four years with concurrent student enrollment.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Account and age: Registered users need an Amazon account, and users below the age of majority need parent or guardian involvement.digprjsurvey.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Privacy and personalization: Amazon says the service provides personalized recommendations and may share certain usage information with content providers in a manner not identifiable to the user.digprjsurvey.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026
Support and cancellation: Subscribers can cancel an Unlimited plan through Amazon Music Settings or Amazon customer service.digprjsurvey.amazon.com · 29 Sept 2026