Vydia vs Cd Baby

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Last updated 01/21/2026

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Feature Vydia Cd Baby
AI Licensing No No
Artificial Streaming Yes - $10 per track Yes - $10 per track
Beatport Yes No
Classical No Yes
Content ID 35% of Royalties 30% of Royalties
Copyright Infringement Zero-tolerance: Removal + Ban Appeal
Custom Label Name Yes Yes
Customer Support Email- General Email- General
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Exclusivity No No
KYC No No
Music Fights Fraud Member Yes Yes
Music stays Live No - Removed from all stores Yes
Music Videos Yes No
New Stores Doesn't specify Yes - Included
Payment Threshold $35 Yes - $10
Pre-Orders No Yes
Price $20 None
Price per Release None $10 - Single/$15 - Album
Primary Artists Each artist needs their own account Free
Rating 2.3/5 4.8/5
Revenue Share ⚠️ 35% - Hidden Fee Keep 91%
Stores Unlimited Unlimited
Tax Treaty Yes - Subject to 30% Tax Yes - Subject to 30% Tax
Transaction Fees Varies by country & payment type ACH: Free (US) | Paypal: 2% Uncapped
UPC Codes Included + Bring your own -