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.
At a glance
- Open or closed
- ClosedOnly usable through the maker's app or APIProprietary service; inferred.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- 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.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Cost
- No free plan.Plans below.
- How you use it
- In your browser, Desktop app, Phone app, Inside another toolHome page lists desktop and mobile apps; innovation page mentions DAW integration in Studio One Pro 7. Specific OS platforms not stated on pages read.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Skill needed
- Some setupInferred: samples are meant to be used in music software.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
- Made by
- SpliceFooter shows '© 2026 Splice.com'; no legal entity name or address on pages read.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Status
- Availablesource · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
What you can make with it
- Music and sound, short loops and samples (main use)
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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.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
Plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | $19.99 a month | 200 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 yearly | 100 credits a month Commercial use: Yes |
| INSTRUMENT | $12.99 a month | unlimited (fair use) |
Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.
Prices shown as '$' only; USD assumed. Yearly toggle (save 15%) prices and Creator+ not readable; INSTRUMENT billing period not stated. Home page advertises 50% off Creator Annual.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
Rights and safety
- Trains on your work?
- Doesn't train on your workPlans page: 'We will never train AI on your work.' Privacy policy not read.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
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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.