Best AudioHero Alternatives in 2026
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20 platforms from music sample libraries ranked against AudioHero on the same published basis.
- 1AudioHero vs BandLab Sounds
- 2AudioHero vs Wave Alchemy
- 3AudioHero vs 99Sounds
- 4AudioHero vs LANDR Samples
- 5AudioHero vs Noiiz
- 6AudioHero vs WAVS
- 7AudioHero vs Black Octopus Sound
- 8AudioHero vs Filmstro
- 9AudioHero vs Function Loops
- 10AudioHero vs Ghosthack
- 11AudioHero vs ModeAudio
- 12AudioHero vs Loopcloud
- 13AudioHero vs Splice Sounds
- 14AudioHero vs 8Dio
- 15AudioHero vs Cinesamples
- 16AudioHero vs Goldbaby
- 17AudioHero vs Samples From Mars
- 18AudioHero vs Zenhiser
- 19AudioHero vs Freshly Squeezed Samples
- 20AudioHero vs Heavyocity
AudioHero alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BandLab Sounds | 6.0 | Free plan | $8.25/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 2 | Wave Alchemy | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 3 | 99Sounds | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | LANDR Samples | 5.6 | No | — | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Noiiz | 5.6 | No | $7.99/mo | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | WAVS | 5.6 | No | $8.99/mo | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Black Octopus Sound | 5.5 | No | $7.33/mo | Web |
| 8 | Filmstro | 5.5 | No | $14.99/mo | Web |
| 9 | Function Loops | 5.5 | No | — | Web |
| 10 | Ghosthack | 5.5 | No | — | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | ModeAudio | 5.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | Loopcloud | 5.4 | No | $6.67/mo | Mac, Web, Windows |
| 13 | Splice Sounds | 5.4 | No | $1.08/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | 8Dio | 5.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 15 | Cinesamples | 5.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 16 | Goldbaby | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | Samples From Mars | 5.2 | No | — | — |
| 18 | Zenhiser | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | Freshly Squeezed Samples | 5.1 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 20 | Heavyocity | 5.1 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
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Questions about AudioHero alternatives
What is the best alternative to AudioHero?
BandLab Sounds, number 1 in music sample libraries with a score of 6.0 out of 10. The others here: Wave Alchemy, 99Sounds, LANDR Samples and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to AudioHero?
BandLab Sounds is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 3 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.