Dreamhause vs TuneCore for beat producers

What this question means for producers

Compare TuneCore with Dreamhause using the sourced facts below. Plan prices, artist-profile limits and collaborator requirements are separate decisions. A low headline subscription price can differ from the cost for your actual number of artists and releases. Content ID eligibility and commission should be considered independently of ordinary streaming distribution. This comparison does not assert that either service produces higher streams or guarantees higher earnings.

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• Annual unlimited plansRising Artist US$24.99; Breakout US$44.99; Professional US$54.99.Source: TuneCore pricing. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official
• Release allowanceUnlimited plans and a separate pay-per-release model are offered.Source: TuneCore pricing. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official
• Extra artistsAdditional Professional artist profiles cost US$14.99/year each.Source: TuneCore pricing. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official
• Collaborator payoutsSplits are available on Unlimited plans. The collaborator plan costs US$7.99/year.Source: TuneCore Splits. Checked September 2nd, 2026. Licence: official
• Content IDAvailable with Unlimited plans; the artist retains 80% of Content ID revenue.Source: TuneCore Content ID. Checked September 2nd, 2026. Licence: official
• Dreamhause distributionUS$9.00/year plus 9% on streaming and Content ID; unlimited releases.Source: Dreamhause features. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official
• Dreamhause collaborator paymentsRecipients need no paid Dreamhause subscription.Source: Dreamhause features. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official

Distribution and publishing are separate

Dreamhause publishing administration is an optional US$65.00 one-time add-on, with an 85/15 split on publishing royalties and 60/40 on sync. It is not included in the annual distribution fee.

• Optional publishingUS$65.00 one-time; 85/15 publishing royalties; 60/40 sync.Source: Dreamhause features. Checked October 6th, 2026. Licence: official

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