{"author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Alexander Bock","url":"https://abxk.ai/en/autor/alexander-bock/"},"categories":["AI Productivity"],"content":{"markdown":"“Text to music” covers two very different products. Some tools write a whole song with vocals from one sentence. Others produce instrumental background music for a video. Most rankings mix both, which is one reason why they disagree.\n\nFor this list we took six published rankings and checked which tools each of them puts in its top ten. The more rankings name a tool, the higher it stands here. When two tools are named equally often, the one with the better average place comes first.\n\nOne caveat belongs at the start: four of the six rankings come from companies that sell a music tool themselves. We count their lists, but never their own product. We found no blind comparison for music that we could count, and we have not tested these tools ourselves.\n\n## The top 10\n\n{{\u003c toplist \u003e}}\n\n## What the count shows\n\n[Suno](#top-suno) and [Udio](#top-udio) are on all six lists, almost always in the first three places. No other tool is on more than three.\n\nBehind the two leaders the field splits by task. Songs with vocals: [Eleven Music](#top-elevenlabs), [Mureka](#top-mureka), [Boomy](#top-boomy). Instrumental music for videos, streams and games: [Soundraw](#top-soundraw), [AIVA](#top-aiva), [Mubert](#top-mubert), [Beatoven.ai](#top-beatoven), [Loudly](#top-loudly).\n\nBefore you publish or sell a track, read the usage rights of your plan. Almost every source raises this point, and the terms differ from tool to tool.\n\n## Which tool for what\n\n| If you need | Look at | What the rankings say |\n|---|---|---|\n| A full song with vocals from one prompt | [Suno](#top-suno) | On all six lists |\n| More control over single sections | [Udio](#top-udio) | Regenerates one part at a time |\n| Background music you can shape | [Soundraw](#top-soundraw) | Mood, genre, length, arrangement |\n| Orchestral scores and MIDI export | [AIVA](#top-aiva) | For film, games and video |\n| A song from your own lyrics or a hummed tune | [Mureka](#top-mureka) | Works from your input |\n| Endless background music or an API | [Mubert](#top-mubert) | Instrumental, generated in seconds |\n| Music that follows your video edit | [Beatoven.ai](#top-beatoven) | Mood changes along the timeline |\n\nYou can filter all tools on this list, and more, by area in the [comparison table](/en/tools/) and put them side by side.","text":"“Text to music” covers two very different products. Some tools write a whole song with vocals from one sentence. Others produce instrumental background music for a video. Most rankings mix both, which is one reason why they disagree.\nFor this list we took six published rankings and checked which tools each of them puts in its top ten. The more rankings name a tool, the higher it stands here. When two tools are named equally often, the one with the better average place comes first.\nOne caveat belongs at the start: four of the six rankings come from companies that sell a music tool themselves. We count their lists, but never their own product. We found no blind comparison for music that we could count, and we have not tested these tools ourselves.\nThe top 10 How many of the 6 rankings we counted put each tool in their top ten 1Suno6/6 2Udio6/6 3Eleven Music (ElevenLabs)3/6 4AIVA3/6 5Soundraw3/6 6Boomy3/6 7Mubert2/6 8Mureka2/6 9Beatoven.ai2/6 10Loudly2/6 1 1. Suno Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 6 of 6 rankings Generates complete songs, with vocals and instruments, from a text prompt. Fast for ideas and demos; check the usage rights of your plan before you publish or sell a track.\nCreate stunning original music for free in seconds using our AI generator. Make your own masterpieces, share with friends, and discover music from artists worldwide.\nThe vendor about itself · suno.com Image: Suno, source suno.com Suno in AI Productivity →\n2 2. Udio Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 6 of 6 rankings The main rival of Suno and on every list we counted. Sources describe strong audio quality and more control, such as regenerating a single section, in exchange for a steeper learning curve.\nDiscover, create, and share music with the world. Use the latest technology to create AI music in seconds.\nThe vendor about itself · udio.com Image: Udio, source udio.com Udio in AI Productivity →\n3 3. Eleven Music (ElevenLabs) Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 3 of 6 rankings The music generator from the voice company ElevenLabs: full songs with vocals from a prompt, with editing by section. It is on only three of the six lists, but always in the top three; sources point to its clear terms for commercial use.\nCreate lifelike speech with our AI voice generator and voice agents platform. Access 5,000\u0026#43; voices in 90\u0026#43; languages with secure APIs and SDKs.\nThe vendor about itself · elevenlabs.io Image: ElevenLabs, source elevenlabs.io ElevenLabs in AI Productivity →\n4 4. AIVA Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 3 of 6 rankings A composer rather than a song machine. AIVA writes instrumental scores for film, games and video and lets you export MIDI to keep working in your own software.\nAIVA, your AI music generation assistant\nThe vendor about itself · aiva.ai Image: AIVA, source aiva.ai AIVA in AI Productivity →\n5 5. Soundraw Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 3 of 6 rankings Background music you can shape: choose mood, genre and length, then adjust the arrangement. The company says its models are trained on in-house recordings, which is why licensing comes up in many reviews.\nAI music generator that lets you create royalty free beats in seconds. Customize every instrument, download stems, monetize your music—try SOUNDRAW for free.\nThe vendor about itself · soundraw.io Image: Soundraw, source soundraw.io Soundraw in AI Productivity →\n6 6. Boomy Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 3 of 6 rankings The lowest barrier to a finished track: pick a style, generate, release. Rankings note that control over the result is limited.\nImage: Boomy, source boomy.com Boomy in AI Productivity →\n7 7. Mubert Creators \u0026amp; media teams · Platform / API\nin 2 of 6 rankings Endless instrumental background music for streams, videos and apps, generated in seconds. No vocals; the strength is length and consistency, plus an API for products.\nDiscover Mubert, the best AI music generator for royalty free music ➠ Generate music from text prompts for videos and projects online ✓ Create royalty free audio\nThe vendor about itself · mubert.com Image: Mubert, source mubert.com Mubert in AI Productivity →\n8 8. Mureka Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 2 of 6 rankings A song generator built around your own input: lyrics, a hummed tune or a reference track. Sources mention stem separation as a plus for people who want to keep editing.\nCreate full songs, vocals, lyrics, and instrumentals from text prompts with Mureka, an AI music generator for creators.\nThe vendor about itself · mureka.ai Image: Mureka, source mureka.ai Mureka in AI Productivity →\n9 9. Beatoven.ai Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 2 of 6 rankings Background music for video makers and podcasters. You set mood changes along the timeline so that the music follows your edit.\nCreate royalty-free, background music with the power of AI. Recommended for videos, podcasts \u0026amp; games. Try now!\nThe vendor about itself · beatoven.ai Image: Beatoven.ai, source beatoven.ai Beatoven.ai in AI Productivity →\n10 10. Loudly Creators \u0026amp; media teams · App\nin 2 of 6 rankings Fast music for social and ad content. You choose genre, energy and length and get a finished track to download.\nCreate, remix, master, split stems and release music with Loudly’s AI music platform. Generate royalty-free tracks, samples and versions for videos, social media, streaming and commercial use.\nThe vendor about itself · loudly.com Image: Loudly, source loudly.com Loudly in AI Productivity →\nThe rankings we counted SourceTypeDated Unite.AI unite.aiEditorial list2026-08 Kripesh Adwani kripeshadwani.comEditorial list2026-05 Soundverse soundverse.aiVendor\u0026#39;s list2026 Mubert mubert.comVendor\u0026#39;s list2026-02 CapCut capcut.comVendor\u0026#39;s list2026-02 Musci.io musci.ioVendor\u0026#39;s list2026-03 Collected on October 12, 2026. Vendors' lists count, but not for the vendor's own product.\nWhat the count shows Suno and Udio are on all six lists, almost always in the first three places. No other tool is on more than three.\nBehind the two leaders the field splits by task. Songs with vocals: Eleven Music, Mureka, Boomy. Instrumental music for videos, streams and games: Soundraw, AIVA, Mubert, Beatoven.ai, Loudly.\nBefore you publish or sell a track, read the usage rights of your plan. Almost every source raises this point, and the terms differ from tool to tool.\nWhich tool for what Top 10 Text-to-Music Generators: What 6 Rankings Agree On If you need Look at What the rankings say A full song with vocals from one prompt Suno On all six lists More control over single sections Udio Regenerates one part at a time Background music you can shape Soundraw Mood, genre, length, arrangement Orchestral scores and MIDI export AIVA For film, games and video A song from your own lyrics or a hummed tune Mureka Works from your input Endless background music or an API Mubert Instrumental, generated in seconds Music that follows your video edit Beatoven.ai Mood changes along the timeline You can filter all tools on this list, and more, by area in the comparison table and put them side by side.\n","words":1168},"date":"2026-10-12","description":"We counted six published rankings of AI music generators. These ten tools are named most often — with the count, the sources and what each tool is good for.","image":"https://abxk.ai/images/cover/best-text-to-music-generators.webp","json":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/index.json","kind":"page","language":"en","modified":"2026-10-12","section":"ai-productivity","tags":["text-to-music","ai-music-generator","ranking","comparison"],"title":"Top 10 Text-to-Music Generators: What 6 Rankings Agree On","toplist":{"collected":"2026-10-12","method":"Rank = number of rankings that put the tool in their top ten; ties are broken by the better average position. A vendor's own product does not count on that vendor's list. Not tested by ABXK.","not_listed":[],"rankings_counted":6,"sources":[{"date":"2026-08","domain":"unite.ai","kind":"editorial","name":"Unite.AI"},{"date":"2026-05","domain":"kripeshadwani.com","kind":"editorial","name":"Kripesh Adwani"},{"date":"2026","domain":"soundverse.ai","kind":"vendor","name":"Soundverse"},{"date":"2026-02","domain":"mubert.com","kind":"vendor","name":"Mubert"},{"date":"2026-02","domain":"capcut.com","kind":"vendor","name":"CapCut"},{"date":"2026-03","domain":"musci.io","kind":"vendor","name":"Musci.io"}],"tools":[{"average_position":1.7,"description":"Generates music with vocals and instruments from a text prompt.","name":"Suno","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-suno","rank":1,"rankings_naming_it":6,"slug":"suno","vendor_domain":"suno.com"},{"average_position":2.5,"description":"Generates songs with vocals from text and lets you edit them section by section.","name":"Udio","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-udio","rank":2,"rankings_naming_it":6,"slug":"udio","vendor_domain":"udio.com"},{"average_position":2,"description":"AI voices: text to speech, voice cloning and dubbing in many languages.","name":"Eleven Music (ElevenLabs)","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-elevenlabs","rank":3,"rankings_naming_it":3,"slug":"elevenlabs","vendor_domain":"elevenlabs.io"},{"average_position":6,"description":"Composes orchestral and cinematic music; exports MIDI for further editing.","name":"AIVA","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-aiva","rank":4,"rankings_naming_it":3,"slug":"aiva","vendor_domain":"aiva.ai"},{"average_position":6,"description":"Generates customizable instrumental tracks for videos and podcasts.","name":"Soundraw","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-soundraw","rank":5,"rankings_naming_it":3,"slug":"soundraw","vendor_domain":"soundraw.io"},{"average_position":6.7,"description":"Creates songs in a few clicks and can release them to streaming platforms.","name":"Boomy","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-boomy","rank":6,"rankings_naming_it":3,"slug":"boomy","vendor_domain":"boomy.com"},{"average_position":4,"description":"Generates royalty-free background music from a prompt; also offers an API.","name":"Mubert","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-mubert","rank":7,"rankings_naming_it":2,"slug":"mubert","vendor_domain":"mubert.com"},{"average_position":4,"description":"Generates songs from text, your own lyrics, a hummed melody or reference audio.","name":"Mureka","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-mureka","rank":8,"rankings_naming_it":2,"slug":"mureka","vendor_domain":"mureka.ai"},{"average_position":5,"description":"Creates background music that follows the mood and cuts of a video.","name":"Beatoven.ai","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-beatoven","rank":9,"rankings_naming_it":2,"slug":"beatoven","vendor_domain":"beatoven.ai"},{"average_position":5.5,"description":"Generates music tracks for social media, ads and other content.","name":"Loudly","page":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/#top-loudly","rank":10,"rankings_naming_it":2,"slug":"loudly","vendor_domain":"loudly.com"}]},"translations":[{"json":"https://abxk.ai/de/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/index.json","language":"de","url":"https://abxk.ai/de/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/"}],"url":"https://abxk.ai/en/ai-productivity/best-text-to-music-generators/"}