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Apple Music Individual

Name: Apple Music Individual
Brand: Apple
Rating: 9.2 (1 reviews)

Apple

$11.00 – $17.00

Apple's music streaming service with over 100 million songs, lossless audio up to 24-bit/192kHz, and Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos at no extra cost. Integrates deeply with Siri, Apple Watch, and HomePod for a seamless Apple ecosystem experience.

9.2

Excellent

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #2 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

9.3

User Sentiment

9.1

Value Score

9.4

Complaint Risk

8.8

Freshness

7.7

Community

8.0

Availability

9.5

Pros

Lossless and Spatial Audio included free
Lossless and Spatial Audio included free
Deep Apple ecosystem integration
Deep Apple ecosystem integration
Lyrics synced in real time
Lyrics synced in real time

Cons

Music discovery algorithm inferior to Spotify
Music discovery algorithm inferior to Spotify
No free ad-supported tier
No free ad-supported tier

Don't buy this if…

Lossless audio requires wired headphones or compatible speakers; Bluetooth does not support lossless transmission.
Lossless audio requires wired headphones or compatible speakers; Bluetooth does not support lossless transmission.