Comparison

Muso.AI vs Pinwave

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Muso.AI

This app serves as the industry standard for music credits, allowing artists to claim, verify, and manage their professional contributions. It helps artists track their legacy and future work, including linking to streaming platforms for metadata management. Pro features offer in-depth analytics and social sharing capabilities.

Highlights
  • Claim and verify artist profiles
  • Add and edit legacy music credits
  • Manage future song and album credits
  • Link Spotify artist page for metadata
  • Access album and track analytics
  • Share lifetime streams
  • Get streaming and chart updates
Features
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Welcome to the industry standard for music credits. Discover why Grammy-winning professionals around the world are using Muso.AI to claim and verify their credits. Claim your profile today to get started! Download Muso.AI to: - Claim and verify your profile(s). - Add and edit your legacy credits. - Manage future credits as new songs and albums hit the market. - Claim your Spotify artist page to import and manage your metadata. Upgrade to Muso.AI Pro to: - Gain deeper insight into your career with album and track analytics from top streaming platforms including Spotify, Soundcloud, TikTok, Shazam and more! - Share your Lifetime Streams with your fans on social media. - Get daily updates on streaming and chart/playlist activity. - Access and share your managed Discography Playlist, curated with *your* credits. Stay connected! - Instagram: www.instagram.com/muso.ai - TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@muso.ai - X: https://x.com/ai_muso - Facebook: www.facebook.com/musoaiapp - Partnerships: sales@muso.ai For a full description of our privacy practices, please visit our Privacy Center.

About

Pinwave

Features
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Pinwave turns music discovery into an exciting real-world adventure. Anyone can release exclusive tracks at specific locations, and you can unlock them by visiting these places. Artists, DJs, fans, and curators all have the opportunity to share music connected to real locations. DISCOVER MUSIC THROUGH EXPLORATION Search the map for music pins around you. Each pin contains a track locked to a specific location, dropped by artists, fellow fans, or local music lovers. Unlock the music, and it's yours forever. Turn your city into a musical treasure hunt. FOR MUSIC FANS • Unlock exclusive tracks by visiting real locations • Discover geo-locked content from artists and fans worldwide • Earn rewards and XP as you explore • Connect with a community of music lovers • Works seamlessly with Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube DROP YOUR OWN TRACKS • Anyone can drop music: artists, DJs, or passionate fans • Create quest campaigns that turn releases into adventures • Drop tracks at festivals, venues, your favorite spots, or anywhere meaningful • Build real engagement with people who show up • Track analytics on unlocks and locations • Share your favorite discoveries by dropping them for others UNIQUE FEATURES • Location-Based Unlocking: Music tied to real places creates lasting memories • Quest Campaigns: Turn album drops into interactive adventures • Listening Rooms: Transform venues into exclusive audio spaces • Social Discovery: See what friends are unlocking nearby WHY PINWAVE IS DIFFERENT Music discovery is broken. Streaming platforms optimize for engagement, showing you the same songs on every playlist. Pinwave gives you control. You choose where to explore. You decide what to unlock. Music becomes connected to real places and real experiences. Works with your favorite streaming platforms. Join the wave. Start discovering. Terms of Use: https://www.pinwave.app/terms

Screenshots

Muso.AI4 screens
Pinwave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pinwave at none against Muso.AI's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Muso.AI sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $12.49 per month and Pinwave sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $51.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Muso.AI ships an update weekly, Pinwave every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Muso.AI versus Pinwave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMuso.AIPinwave
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB137 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMuso.AI, IncPinwave, Inc.

Bugs and requests

Muso.AI

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Search function crashes the app
  • Profiles and credits not syncing properly
  • Verification issues when adding collaborators
  • App not loading or crashing on iOS devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for Apple Music
  • Improve search and credit editing functionality
  • Provide more detailed analytics and reporting
  • Allow users to manually add and manage credits

Pinwave

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Muso.AI

Subscriptions6
  • Muso.AI Pro7 Days trial$12.491 Month
  • Muso.AI Pro Montly$12.491 Month
  • Muso.AI Pro Plus7 Days trial$39.991 Month
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  • Muso.AI Pro Plus Monthly$39.991 Month
  • Muso.AI Pro Annual7 Days trial$119.991 Year
  • Muso.AI Pro Plus Annual7 Days trial$450.001 Year
1 purchases

Pinwave

Subscriptions1
  • Artist Pro Subscription1 Month trial$51.991 Month

Questions

Is Muso.AI free?
Muso.AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pinwave free?
Pinwave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Muso.AI or Pinwave have ads?
Muso.AI shows ads; Pinwave does not.
Which is updated more often, Muso.AI or Pinwave?
Muso.AI ships an update weekly, and Pinwave every 10 days. Most recently, Muso.AI was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pinwave on October 25, 2026.

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