Tool · Music and sound

Splice

A big subscription library of royalty-free loops and samples made by people, with AI helpers that suggest matching sounds and build layered 'stacks' from a loop so you can sketch song ideas. Downloads are cleared for commercial use.

Go to Splice’s website

At a glance

Open or closed
Closed
Only usable through the maker's app or API
Proprietary service; inferred.
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Can I sell what I make?
Yes (from the Sounds plan)
Plans page: '100% royalty free', 'Sounds cleared for commercial use', downloads yours to keep. Licence terms page not read; downloading needs a subscription.
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Cost
No free plan.
Plans below.
How you use it
In your browser, Desktop app, Phone app, Inside another tool
Home page lists desktop and mobile apps; innovation page mentions DAW integration in Studio One Pro 7. Specific OS platforms not stated on pages read.
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Skill needed
Some setup
Inferred: samples are meant to be used in music software.
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Made by
Splice
Footer shows '© 2026 Splice.com'; no legal entity name or address on pages read.
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Status
Available
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What you can make with it

menu choices to audioaudio to audio

AI-powered Create mode builds stacks from library loops (now also from uploaded audio, per blog); Similar Sounds finds matches; Variations generates new versions of a sample in your key and tempo. Catalogue itself is human-made.
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Plans and prices

PlanPriceIncludes
Creator$19.99 a month200 credits a month
Samples cost 1 credit; MIDI patterns and presets up to 3. Unused credits roll over.
Commercial use: Yes
Sounds$12.99 a month, billed yearly100 credits a month
Commercial use: Yes
INSTRUMENT$12.99 a monthunlimited (fair use)

Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.

Prices shown as '$' only; USD assumed. Yearly toggle (save 15%) prices and Creator+ not readable; INSTRUMENT billing period not stated. Home page advertises 50% off Creator Annual.
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Rights and safety

Trains on your work?
Doesn't train on your work
Plans page: 'We will never train AI on your work.' Privacy policy not read.
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Other options for “Music and sound, short loops and samples”

BandLab SongStarter, LANDR, Loudly, Mubert, MusicGen, Soundful, Soundverse, Stable Audio Open 1.0

About this entry

Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.