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Choosing a music service for your venue

The honest version: every service here is a legal way to play music in a business. They differ on price transparency, what's included, and how licensing works.

As of Aug 2026Beat BreezeSoundtrackRockbotMood Media
Published price$12/zone/month or $120/zone/year — published for every marketThree tiers (Starter, Essential, Unlimited); prices vary by marketFrom $25/zone/month plus a $175 one-time media playerQuote-based — no public pricing
Screen visualsIncluded — TV Channels stream music + visuals to unlimited screensMusic-focused; no built-in screen visualsDigital signage and TV on the same platformDigital signage offered as a separate product
AI creationIncluded — 30 credits/zone/month for AI music, visuals, and voice announcementsAI playlist generatorSee rockbot.comAI messaging tools in its in-store CMS
Catalog & licensingRoyalty-free catalog licensed for commercial use, plus AI originals; optional Epidemic Sound add-on (+$12/zone/month)Mainstream catalog (100M+ licensed tracks)Mainstream catalog (18M songs)Mainstream catalog and custom programs
HardwareNone — free apps for iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, or any browserNone — apps and player devices you ownDedicated media player ($175 one-time)Professional installation typical
Free trial14 days, full catalog, no credit cardAvailable — see soundtrack.ioDemo — see rockbot.comContact sales

Competitor details come from each vendor's public website as of August 2026 and may change — if something here is out of date, tell us and we'll correct it. Soundtrack, Rockbot, and Mood Media are trademarks of their respective owners; Beat Breeze is not affiliated with them.

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Beat Breeze vs Soundtrack

The biggest name in business music, compared honestly: catalog, licensing, pricing transparency, and what's in the box.

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Switching from Spotify or YouTube?

Consumer streaming is licensed for personal use only — playing it in a business breaches their own terms. Our FAQ explains the licensing rules in plain language.

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