Free browser toolkit for splitting stems and shifting key
Best for: Making karaoke or backing tracks for practice and performance
ai-for / stem-separation
As of , EffectHub tracks 18 AI tools for stem separation; 17 of the 18 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $8 to $12.42 a month.
Vocal Remover, AudioShake and AISongsMaker lead the list on click-through. 6 of the 18 ship a public API.
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Free browser toolkit for splitting stems and shifting key
Best for: Making karaoke or backing tracks for practice and performance
Separates finished recordings into isolated stems for remix and localization
Best for: Dubbing and localization teams stripping dialogue away from music and effects
Turns a prompt, your lyrics or your own audio into songs with vocals, then extends, covers and splits them into stems
Best for: Creators who need songs with vocals for videos and social posts
Voice cloning and text-to-music for covers and demos
Best for: Songwriters demoing a topline in a voice they cannot sing
Generates complete songs with vocals and lyrics from a text prompt, plus stems and an editing studio
Best for: Creators needing quick background songs with vocals for videos and podcasts
Generates a complete song with vocals from a described mood, your own lyrics, or an instrumental brief
Best for: creators needing background tracks quickly
Generates two full songs with vocals and cover art from a described vibe in under a minute.
Best for: Quickly generating a song with vocals from a text description
Separates vocals and instruments from mixed audio
Best for: Producers pulling acapellas or instrumentals out of finished mixes
Make songs by talking to it, then get stems, a cloned vocal, a master and a lip-synced music video
Best for: Musicians who want to iterate on a track through dialogue rather than reprompting
Swaps a recorded vocal onto a royalty-free voice or one you trained, and splits stems out of a finished track.
Best for: producers who need a vocal they can legally release without hiring a singer
Splits a track into six stems and drafts sheet music, guitar tab and MIDI from the audio.
Best for: Learning a part by ear with stems plus a rough score
Generates full songs with vocals and also handles lyric writing, vocal removal, and stem separation.
Best for: creators who need to edit generated tracks, not just produce a first draft
Generates royalty-free music from text prompts or lyrics, with stem separation and song-cover remixing.
Best for: Content creators needing quick royalty-free background tracks
Generates songs from a prompt, lyrics or a reference track, then remixes, splits stems and makes videos
Best for: Creators who want generation plus editing (stems, remix, vocal removal) in one place
Turns a prompt or lyrics into a full song, and includes stem separation and audio-to-MIDI tools.
Best for: Video, podcast, or game creators needing background music without production skills
Turns a mood or scene description into a mastered song with vocals in under a minute.
Best for: YouTube and podcast creators needing royalty-free background tracks
Separates a song into vocal and instrumental stems from a file, YouTube, or SoundCloud link
Best for: Producers and DJs who need quick instrumental or acapella versions of a track
Generates full songs from text prompts or lyrics, then splits stems and edits the result.
Best for: Creators who want to generate and then edit stems in one place
| Tool | Price | Free plan | API | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocal Remover | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| AudioShake | Not confirmed | No | Yes | Active |
| AISongsMaker | from $8.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Musicfy | from $8/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Suno | from $8/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| AI Song Generator | from $9.90/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Ai Melodia | from $8.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| LALAL.AI | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Tunee | Not confirmed | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Audimee | from $9/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Music Demixer | from $5.99 once | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Musiclly | from $9.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Nafy AI | from $12.42/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Somio AI | from $9.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| CraftMusic AI | from $10.49/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| RaoMusic | from $8/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| StemSplit | from $2 once | Yes | Yes | Unverified |
| LumiMusic | from $8.30/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
Yes. 1 of the 18 AI tools for stem separation on EffectHub's list is free to use — Vocal Remover; 16 more have a free tier with paid upgrades.
As of October 26, 2026, paid plans for the 18 AI tools for stem separation on EffectHub's list run from $8 to $12.42 a month. Each card shows the pricing model and the cheapest paid plan as EffectHub last verified it; 17 of the 18 can be started for free.
6 of the 18 AI tools for stem separation on EffectHub's list ship a public API, including AudioShake, Musicfy, LALAL.AI and Tunee. The API badge on each card is re-checked against the vendor's documentation.
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As of October 26, 2026, EffectHub tracks 18 AI tools for stem separation; 17 of the 18 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $8 to $12.42 a month. (EffectHub, “AI Tools for Stem Separation”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-for/stem-separation)
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