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Spotify vs. YouTube Music: I paid for both services, and this one was more worth it

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Music streaming services are surprisingly not one-size-fits-all, and one service might be better for your needs than another. If you're moving between Spotify and YouTube Music, Spotify offers higher-quality streaming, social features, and several AI-powered features, while YouTube offers subscribers a simpler experience and integration with YouTube Premium.

Also: Spotify vs. Apple Music: I've used both music streaming services, and my choice is clear

I've swapped between Spotify and YouTube Music and compared their features to help you decide which is best for you.

Features

Spotify YouTube Music Price $12.99/mo $10.99/mo Lossless audio Yes No Bundle? No Yes Spatial audio No No

You should choose Spotify if...

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