Gone are the days when we used to download our favorite songs from different browsers after getting failed several times. Most of the people nowadays are more into music streaming apps as they are easy to use and convenient.
Music streaming apps offer a large library of songs belonging to all genres. The best part is that you just need an internet connection to listen to your favorite songs, you don’t even need to download them.
Well, finding the best music streaming apps can take a long time as there are a lot of options available on the Google Play Store. Here, to make it easy for you, we have curated the list of 5 best music streaming apps you can rely on for the best music experience.
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Best Music Streaming Apps For Android, iOS in 2020
- Spotify
- Resso
- YouTube Music
- Gaana
- Apple Music
- Wynk
- JioSaavn
1. Spotify
Spotify can be said to be one of the best music streaming apps with more than 500 million downloads on the Google Play Store. The app offers a large number of songs related to different genres and artists.
As soon as you launch the app, it asks you to create an account and chose the singers you want to listen to. The best part about Spotify is that it provides the best-customized playlists according to the preferences selected by the users.
Spotify also supports emerging artists and if you are a Hip Hop lover then Spotify can be the best fit for you.
A major drawback with the app is its premium subscription pop-up which can be irritating for the user at times. You will also get a three months free trial for Spotify premium subscription if you subscribe before July 30, 2020.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
2. Resso
Resso can be said to be the most interactive music streaming apps available on the Google Play Store. The best part about the app is that it shows fewer ads as compared to other apps on the list.
Resso gives multiple login options including Facebook and Google. The app has a very different music streaming interface. You can change the song by just swiping up the music screen and it also shows the lyrics of the song.
You can choose from different categories including Romance, Sleep, Bollywood, New Releases, and a lot more. the best part about the app is that it allows you to directly share the lyrics of the song on an Instagram post, story, Facebook, or even as a WhatsApp message or status.
Resso offers a 30-day free trial period for its premium subscription after which you are supposed to pay Rs 99/month for Android and 119/month for iOS.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
3. YouTube Music
One of the best music streaming apps and the youngest player in the music streaming apps industry, Youtube Music has quickly gathered a large user base. The app has a very simple interface and you will get the majority of songs on the platform.
The app also supports video streaming via YouTube which makes it different from other platforms in the list of best music streaming apps.
YouTube Music premium subscription is available at a price of Rs 99/month and the students’ subscription for the same is available at a price of Rs 59/month.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
4. Gaana
Gaana is one of the best Indian music streaming apps available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The app has a very user friendly interface and allows the users to download their favorite songs and create playlists.
The music player screen of the app also shows the lyrics of the song. You can just tap on the lyrics on the screen to maximize them and see the lyrics on the full screen.
A major issue with Gaana is that it shows a lot of ads which can sometimes annoy the user so much that they can even avoid using the app. However, you can have an ad-free experience on the app by purchasing the premium subscription that is available for a price of Rs 99/month.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
5. Apple Music
We can’t afford missing Apple Music when we are talking about the best music streaming apps. Apple Music offers a large number of song from different eras and genres of music.
The app also offers a three-month free subscription to all its new users which is a great deal for any music lover. You can create various playlists on the app and you even get the song lyrics on the app and complete albums to download too.
Apple Music provides unmatchable music quality which makes it different from other apps. You can also play the downloaded songs via Apple music when you are offline only if you have a subscription.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
6. Wynk
Another India based music streaming app that provides the best music streaming experience. Wynk music has a plethora of songs from local and global artists. You can also download the songs you like and create a customized playlist on the app.
Wynk offers free caller tunes for Airtel users. The app has other features like the sleep timer, radio, and more that make it more user friendly.
The app has more than 100 million downloads on the Google Play store itself. Wynk music has an ad-free version known as the Wynk Premium. The premium subscription for Wynk is available at a price of Rs 49/month and Rs 349/year.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
7. JioSaavn
JioSaavn has also made its place in the list of best music streaming apps. The app has a 3.9-star rating on the Google Play store and has crossed over 100 million downloads.
JioSaavn offers personalized music according to your preferences. Apart from that, you can also create various playlists on the app.
However, the music player of the app is not that satisfying. It was also experienced at the time of testing that the app stops working suddenly. The app stopped responding and I was supposed to restart it.
Apart from that, personally, the collection of songs was not that catchy and the interface was also a bit traditional.
Availability: Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Web
The above-mentioned apps are the best music streaming apps available on the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store as of now. You can also try other available options like Hungama, Amazon Music, and SoundCloud as they can also offer a good music streaming experience.
We will update our lists in the future in case any new music app is launched or a major feature is added to the existing apps. So, keep checking the list regularly.
