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Soundtrap

4.5 (187)

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Last updated September 28th, 2026

# Reviews of Soundtrap

Ease of use

4.5

Customer Service

4.2

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

BL

Brooks L

Music TeacherMusic, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“The platform also offers strong security measures to help protect user accounts and creative work. When assistance is needed, customer support is available to help resolve issues.“

June 8, 2026

SG

Sevasti G

ChefFood Production, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“Sometimes its stucks and when a playlist plays stops and you have again to press from the start“

January 17, 2024

BL

Brooks L

Music TeacherMusic, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“The cloud-based design makes projects accessible from almost any device, and the automatic saving feature adds convenience.“

June 8, 2026

tk

tanya k

OwnerMarketing and Advertising, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: I used a free trial.

“They lock you into subscriptions and refuse to let you cancel without jumping through numerous hoops.“

October 13, 2023

BL

Brooks L

Music TeacherMusic, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“I especially appreciate how useful it is for music teaching and student collaboration, allowing users to work together from different locations.“

June 8, 2026

RG

Ragu G

PharmacistHospital & Health Care, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“This app is sometimes lag with the audio pickup.“

January 25, 2024

BL

Brooks L

Music TeacherMusic, 11 - 50 employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“What I like best about Soundtrap is its combination of powerful features and ease of use.“

June 8, 2026

EP

Elijah P

CEOComputer Games, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“Over 17,000+ loops are locked under a paywall.“

October 2, 2023

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Shivam S.  
Data Scientist  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Easy-to-Use Platform for Music Creation and Learning"

September 20, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Soundtrap has been positive. It provides a simple environment for recording, editing, and collaborating on music projects, while also being approachable for beginners and students. I find it especially useful for educational projects and basic music production. More advanced mixing, mastering, and customization options would make the platform even more useful for experienced users.

Pros

What I like most about Soundtrap is that it makes music creation accessible without requiring a complicated setup. The interface is easy to understand, and having recording, editing, collaboration, and music-production tools in one place is convenient. I also like that it can be useful for learning and teaching music because students can work on projects and experiment with different sounds and arrangements.

Cons

There is still a learning curve when moving beyond the basic recording and editing features. Some advanced mixing and mastering options can feel limited compared with dedicated professional audio software. I also think the pricing and billing information could be presented more clearly, particularly when comparing different plans and available features.

Review Source

CharRon S.  
DJ  
Entertainment  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Soundtrap is Spotify's garageband"

February 15, 2022

4.0

If you ever used Garageband on a MAC then this great for you. Soundtrap uses the same type of platform and like Apple, you can make and publish podcast episode on Spotify like Apple Podcast. It keeps it all in the family. which is funny since Spotify has Anchor.

Pros

You can create song arrangements, podcast episodes, Audio drama like NPR, Interviews, or sound recordings. Soundtrap are giving you 18,000 sounds for you to create music or episodes with. They also got software instruments to use for your recording. You can put the program on your smart phone or tablet and access from your computer. Plus, you get access to autotune and publish your creation to Spotify.

Cons

So, all your work is online so you have to get good wifi to connect. Plus it is subscription based so depending on what you are using it for(music, podcast, audio drama) then it will come with a cost. It is interesting how the Storyteller and Musicmaker supreme are the same price even though they are different. More money give you more thing. Plus, it is only IOS (Ipad, Iphone) system so you can't use it on Android products. But you can use it for free to get you started.

Reason for choosing Soundtrap

Accessiblity and able to put my music on Spotify

Switched from

[REAPER](https://www.capterra.com/p/214602/Reaper/)

Funtionablity and social collaboration with any musicians on the program

Review Source

AB

Angelica B.  
Intern  
Pharmaceuticals  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "soundtrap: the perfect tool for online music production "

May 22, 2023

3.0

As an intern in the pharmaceutical product development and research department at the University, my experience with Soundtrap was limited. However, I was able to appreciate the versatility and user-friendly nature of the platform for music creation. During some projects related to video production and educational content, we used Soundtrap to compose background music and sound effects. The intuitive interface and numerous editing options allowed us to achieve satisfactory results in a short time. Additionally, the ability to collaborate online was immensely helpful in working efficiently and achieving the desired outcomes.

Pros

sondtrap offers a wide range of advantanges of music entrusiasts. With its intuitive, cloud-based interface, users can create music online quickly and easily. It provides a variety of virtual instruments, effects, and pre-recorded loops to help users develop their creativity. Additionally, Soundtrap facilitates real-time collaboration with other musicians, making it ideal for group projects or receiving feedback and advice from professionals. Its compatibility with different platforms and devices allows for accessibility from anywhere, anytime. The high-quality audio recording and editing feature is another major advantage, enabling users to produce tracks with excellent sound quality.

Cons

While Soundtrap has many advantages, it also has some limitations. The free version offers a limited number of tracks and storage hours, which can be restrictive for advanced users. Furthermore, its library of pre-recorded sounds could benefit from greater variety and frequent updates. Some users may find the initial learning curve a bit steep due to the abundance of features and options available on the platform.

Review Source

BL

Brooks L.  
Music Teacher  
Music  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Great Platform for Music Creation and Education"

June 8, 2026

5.0

My overall experience with Soundtrap has been very positive. The platform is easy to use and provides a wide range of tools for music production, podcast creation, and collaboration. The learning curve is beginner-friendly, yet it offers enough features for more advanced projects. I especially appreciate how useful it is for music teaching and student collaboration, allowing users to work together from different locations. The cloud-based design makes projects accessible from almost any device, and the automatic saving feature adds convenience. Overall, Soundtrap is a reliable, creative, and user-friendly platform that works well for students, educators, and content creators alike.

Pros

What I like best about Soundtrap is its combination of powerful features and ease of use. The learning curve is relatively short, making it easy for both beginners and experienced users to start creating music and podcasts. For educators, the platform is especially useful for music teaching and student lesson management, allowing teachers to organize projects, track student progress, and collaborate in real time. The platform also offers strong security measures to help protect user accounts and creative work. When assistance is needed, customer support is available to help resolve issues. Additionally, payment and billing are straightforward and easy to manage, making Soundtrap a convenient solution for schools, teachers, and individual creators.

Cons

I didn’t have any issues with Soundtrap. Very minimal bugging and issues. Software updates always fixes that.

Switched from

[My Music Staff](https://www.capterra.com/p/148451/My-Music-Staff/)

Better value for your money! Thats my opinion.

Review Source

MW

Mian W.  
Office management  
Import and Export  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "To listen the music and lyrics this is the best choice for everyone "

July 31, 2022

4.0

It's very good app for listening the music with different lyrics i really enjoyed it. To listen the music and lyrics this is the best choice for everyone

Pros

It's easy to use and it's GUI is very good for everyone and I really like it.

Cons

It's very good app for listening the music with different lyrics i really enjoyed it.

Alternatives considered

[Sound Transcription](https://www.capterra.com/p/189906/Sound-Transcription/)

Reason for choosing Soundtrap

It's better than the other apps and I really like it when I use it first time. I really advice to my friend and Colugos to use it

Switched from

[Sound Transcription](https://www.capterra.com/p/189906/Sound-Transcription/)

It's better than the previous app which I have used.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Realtor  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Great Music Platform, Basic Podcast Platform"

July 27, 2021

4.0

I used the platform mostly to create podcasts, for audio editing and transcription. It is good and gets the job done, the features are pretty basic though, and had to switch to a different platform for more advanced functionalities especially on the audio editing.

Pros

The interface is user-friendly and easy to use even for beginners. It is great at collaboration with the team on a task. The projects are saved online in the cloud and therefore easily accessible from anywhere anytime as long as one is connected to the internet. Recording podcasts is easy on the platform.

Cons

The platform is great for music and not necessarily podcasts. Even though recording is easy, editing is very challenging especially on the fine edits and removal of background noise. Sometimes the site freezes and it does take long to load. For those without a subscription, the many ads can be pretty annoying.

Alternatives considered

[Descript](https://www.capterra.com/p/230702/Descript/)[Adobe Audition](https://www.capterra.com/p/214606/Adobe-Audition/)

Reason for choosing Soundtrap

It was relatively cheaper and seemingly easier to use.

Review Source

AZ

Anas Z.  
Youtuber  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "My short experience with an application spotify"

November 7, 2020

4.0

A great experience, I am very enjoying my use of the application, so all I want is available within the application except for the feature of not being able to create a playlist for free subscriptions, but I will soon subscribe to the paid service and I hope to see a better experience.

Pros

The thing I like most when I use the Spotify application is the artificial intelligence feature. When you log in to the program, it asks you to choose 5 singers in order to identify the type of music that I like and thus show me the music that interests me and I like

Cons

What bothers me most when I use the Spotify application is to subscribe to the paid service provided by the program, as its price is relatively high compared to competing applications, and the other thing that annoys me is the inability to create a playlist without subscribing to the paid service provided by the application

Switched from

[Pandora FMS](https://www.capterra.com/p/151020/Pandora-FMS/)

The ads inside the app are so annoying that I can't use the app well

Review Source

Abayomi O.  
network engineer  
Telecommunications  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Revolutionizing Music Production: A Comprehensive Review of Soundtrap"

April 26, 2023

4.0

Soundtrap provides a comprehensive and user-friendly platform for music production and collaboration. Its intuitive interface and feature set make it accessible to everyone. While its pricing structure can be a bit confusing, its class management and communication management features, as well as its API, provide flexibility and customization for me. With the occasional technical issue, for me, Soundtrap remains a solid choice for online music production and collaboration.

Pros

The most impactful features of this product include its class management and communication management features, which allow for seamless collaboration between users, as well as its API, which allows for integration with other applications and platforms. From my experience, the product is generally easy to use, with a user-friendly interface and intuitive features. Its Integration with my existing business process though required some setup and configuration, but the API provides the flexibility to customize and tailor the integration to meet the specific needs of the business. With the right technical expertise and resources, integration with Soundtrap can be a relatively straightforward process.

Cons

I find the pricing of the product to be relatively high, particularly for those who only need access to basic features. occasionally I have experienced technical issues such as latency or synchronization problems when collaborating with others in real-time. These issues can impact the user experience and workflow.

Review Source

Austin M.  
Software Analyst  
Pharmaceuticals  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "SoundTrap, your music assistant creator"

September 18, 2023

5.0

We solved some beats and patterns to make an entire Marketing campaign with music that performed amazingly well in radio, so it was awesome to work & create something tangible. After that, we used it to give some publicity videos our finest tunes, they were really well executed, had the opportunity to work with an amazing sound engineer that had a really good understanding of the program and taught us a lot.

Pros

I think the most impactful thing about Soundtrap is the online collab-mode to make music and share your not-finished creations everywhere on the go.

Cons

I think the freemium plan could be a little more permissive to let you test and see more features, this software is an insane on-the-go studio that you can make and use to create, but not everyone has the chance to discover the entire potential in one-go.

Review Source

William M.  
Manager  
Apparel & Fashion  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Best Software for listening/Creating Music and Podcasts "

May 17, 2023

5.0

Overall I wouldn't recommend it to artist who are already established but i would recommend it for beginners who are learning to create music.I would also recommend it for good music listening and if you're seeking inspiration its the best place to start.

Pros

The features are very basic so it means that its easy to use especially if you're a beginner.You can use get alot of inspiration as many artists use it to collaborate as it is also global.

Cons

Not a perfect software for someone who is already established and looking for more growth.

Review Source

AV

Arulvilee V.  
Manager  
Biotechnology  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "What best SoundTrap can do to users "

August 7, 2023

5.0

Overall experience is favorable for beginners, educators, and collaborative projects, offering a convenient and accessible way to create music.

Pros

First of all, Soundtrap offers both free and paid subscription plants and as a beginner can explore and understand the features and communication system for the class. Also, the automation and effect enhance the aspects of the music and overall sound instantly. most importantly it allows real-time collaboration on music projects for multi\[le users to work together with constant updates.

Cons

internet connection is required to operate this. The audio quality and processing options in SoundTrap to be limited compared to more specialized software.

Review Source

NM

Nokuthula M.  
Writer  
Writing and Editing  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Soundtrack is the best"

May 12, 2023

5.0

I always listen to music on soundtrack when I am working, that makes me to be more productive and fast. My works is always outstanding other employees.

Pros

You can play music in the background while browsing through the phone and it is very easy to use. I always listen to music when I am working, it gives me more energy.

Cons

I Just wish the premium was much cheaper because it is great.

Review Source

RG

Ragu G.  
Pharmacist  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "One of the best music software "

January 25, 2024

5.0

This app is wonderful.This app is one of best platform for musicians.

Pros

All the equalization filters are amazing and the great sound effects.This app is perfect for beginners musicians.

Cons

This app is sometimes lag with the audio pickup.

Review Source

SM

Sergio M.  
Educación  
Music  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "It is a company very committed to the user"

March 24, 2023

5.0

The experience he has had has been very satisfactory since it is very easy to use, it is great that he can listen to podcasts and more. It fits perfectly with my lifestyle.

Pros

The variety of musical genres, the selection of specific songs, is very easy to use and is very accessible to acquire.

Cons

It is considered that there is still a need to integrate the most successful songs of the eighties and update as soon as possible with the songs that are trending.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Mechanotronic engineer  
Entertainment  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Sountrap review"

June 11, 2023

5.0

It offers a convenient and accessible platform for music creation and collaboration, particularly for casual musicians, beginners, or those seeking a collaborative online environment.

Pros

Soundtrap provides a vast library of virtual instruments, loops, and sound effects that users can incorporate into their projects. It offers a variety of genres and styles, allowing musicians to experiment and explore different sounds.

Cons

Soundtrap is an online platform, so a stable internet connection is necessary to access and use the platform effectively. Limited or unreliable internet connectivity can hinder the user experience and collaboration process.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Driver Manager  
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Easy to use"

November 29, 2022

4.0

Very good.

Pros

The software has a great selection of songs covering all genre. from country to blues, from acoustic to R and B. The digital quality excellent and it provides endless hours of listening to great music.

Cons

None. I am a great lover of music and I listen to goodusiv daily through this app. I have not found anything to complain about.

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
ceo  
Animation  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "online music"

August 11, 2022

5.0

selling or putting my album online is not easy

Pros

the fact of being able to find a lot of music and albums of favorite artists and to listen to music all over the world

Cons

the old African music are very little available also it would be necessary to reduce the monthly costs

Review Source

VR

Verified Reviewer  
Artist  
Animation  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Great addition to an already game-changing app."

October 23, 2020

5.0

Amazing. Would recommend.

Pros

I love the functionality and the enhancement of my favorite digital experience since the internet. I have went to so many cd stores in the 90s.

Cons

It sometimes was distracting and buggy but not to a point where most people would notice.

Review Source

JK

Jamie K.  
Property manager  
Real Estate  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "How else would you make music?"

November 3, 2023

5.0

Pros

I love everything is free. It has a wide variety of instruments and ways to make awesome music.

Cons

I dont think theres anything I don't like.

Review Source

TV

Tanusha V.  
Business Analyst  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Best product for your remote collaboration "

April 21, 2023

4.0

Pros

The convenience of the product is amazing

Cons

Could have more features on exporting the files

Review Source

CL

Camila L.  
EMPRESÁRIA  
Information Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "I love Spotify for making my days lighter with music I love listening to."

January 9, 2023

5.0

I use it daily and, as mentioned earlier, it makes my days lighter and happier with my favorite songs.

Pros

I like the practicality and search mechanisms that make it very easy to find my favorite songs.

Cons

Not all songs have their lyrics. Usually I like to hear them accompanying the lyrics below.

Review Source

MD

Melanie D.  
Business owner  
Accounting  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Spotify "

April 19, 2023

5.0

Great, highly recommend

Pros

Easy use, good quality, reliable app. Always has what I'm looking for.

Cons

Can't have multiple uses at once, but allows to login on various devices

Review Source

JNU

Jericha Niña U.  
College Instructor  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Best music streaming"

August 22, 2022

5.0

I have always enjoyed using this streaming application.

Pros

It allows me to create my own playlist and lots of exclusive podcasts.

Cons

No cons in my opinion, Spotify is the best music streaming application anywhere you go,

Review Source

JU

José U.  
Illustrator  
Design  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "music is in everything"

July 19, 2022

5.0

Pros

I like it because it helps me keep my music in one place, and adapting to the app is relatively easy and quick.

Cons

I would like there to be a way to gather the music that I already have and that is not on the platform that can be seen in the app's library.

Review Source

DM

Daniella M.  
Pesquisadora  
Information Technology and Services  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Music app finder"

June 19, 2022

3.0

my experience is just put the songs that are already downloaded to listen

Pros

what I like about spotify is that we have access to several different playlists

Cons

the difficulty of downloading music and using spotify

Review Source

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