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Earth.fm vs DropCue

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Earth.fm compared with DropCue
DetailEarth.fm logo Earth.fmDropCue logo DropCue
What it doesPure, immersive natural soundscapes from around the world EPK and playlist sharing platform for music professionals with real-time analytics and sync business tools
StageEstablished Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inEE US
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Artist $8/month annual or $10/month monthly (unlimited tracks, password protection, expiring links, BPM & key detection, tagging). Pro $15–$69/month annual by catalog size (1,000–20,000 tracks, analytics, timestamped comments, AI tools, email campaigns, submission inbox, portfolio page). Studio $29–
Key features
  • 1200+ nature soundscapes from field recordists worldwide
  • Themed playlists
  • Daily new soundscape sharing
  • Sound map for discovery
  • iOS and Android apps
  • Mac OS app available
  • Branded playlist and EPK sharing with real-time per-recipient analytics
  • Music submission inbox with timestamped feedback
  • Secure links with password protection and expiration dates
  • Custom domain portfolio on Studio tier
  • Sync agreement generator
  • Pitch Pipeline CRM for tracking prospects to placement
  • Market Scanner for film and TV opportunities
  • Royalty Tracker to analyze PRO and distributor statements
  • Email campaigns to up to 2,000 recipients
What makes it different
  • Non-profit model with all revenue supporting recordings and artists
  • Curated by experts in soundscape ecology
  • Supports underprivileged field recordists globally
  • No add-on fees for analytics, AI tools, or premium features—everything included in the plan price
  • Built by working composers for music professionals
  • Real-time timestamped waveform feedback from collaborators
  • Verified music supervisors can search and discover tracks directly from the platform
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)61 +2 (up) since last check36 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)178
Citation Flow (Majestic)4129
Referring domains (Majestic)83635

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