SoundCloud competitorsClear all
SoundCloud's top competitors include Bandcamp, Pandora, Spotify and Deezer.
 SoundCloud SoundCloud is an online audio distribution platform that enables its users to upload, record, promote, and share their originally-created sounds. |  Spotify Spotify is a provider of commercial music streaming services that offer restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists. | ||||
Founding Date | Founding Date 2007 | Founding Date 2007 | Founding Date 2000 | Founding Date 2006 | Founding Date 2007 |
Type | Type Private | Type Private | Type Subsidiary | Type Public | Type Private |
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Locations | Locations Berlin, DE HQ Cardiff, GB London, GB New York, US | Locations Oakland, US HQ | Locations Oakland, US HQ Atlanta, US Birmingham, US Chicago, US Dallas, US New York, US Santa Monica, US | Locations Stockholm, SE HQ Buenos Aires, AR Sydney, AU Antwerpen, BE Brussels, BE Rio De Janeiro, BR São Paulo, BR see more | Locations Paris, FR HQ Itaim Bibi, BR Berlin, DE Ciudad De México, MX Amsterdam, NL Singapore, SG Barcelona, ES see more |
Employees | Employees 1,668 | Employees 1971% decrease | Employees 2,011 | Employees 6,61718% increase | Employees 8431% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) 700 m | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 20.7 b | Valuation ($) 1.2 b |
Twitter followers | Twitter followers 2.3 m | Twitter followers 198.2 k | Twitter followers 544.7 k | Twitter followers 5.4 m | Twitter followers 243.4 k |
Number of tweets (last 30 days) | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 160 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 304 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 111 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 384 | Number of tweets (last 30 days) 111 |
Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 55.9 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 29.8 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 362.2 | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 4.2 k | Average likes per tweet (last 30 days) 532.8 |
Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 100% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 99.48% | Percentage of tweets with engagement (last 30 days) 92.79% |
Alexa Website Rank | Alexa Website Rank 156 | Alexa Website Rank 2451 | Alexa Website Rank 1156 | Alexa Website Rank 76 | Alexa Website Rank 2885 |
Employee Rating | Employee Rating 3.7 | Employee Rating 4.4 | Employee Rating 3.5 | Employee Rating N/A | Employee Rating 4 |
Financial | |||||
Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) €90.7m (FY, 2017) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) kr23.4b (FY, 2021) | Revenue (est.) €9.7b (FY, 2021) | Revenue (est.) N/A |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods €66.6m (FY, 2017) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods (kr5.4b) (FY, 2021) | Cost of goods (€7b) (FY, 2021) | Cost of goods N/A |
Gross profit | Gross profit €24m (FY, 2017) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit kr18b (FY, 2021) | Gross profit €2.7b (FY, 2021) | Gross profit N/A |
Net income | Net income (€63.8m) (FY, 2017) | Net income N/A | Net income kr4.2b (FY, 2021) | Net income (€34m) (FY, 2021) | Net income N/A |
Operating ⚠ | |||||
ARPU | ARPU N/A | ARPU N/A | ARPU $5.4 (Q2, 2018) | ARPU €4.9 (Q2, 2018) | ARPU N/A |
Active Users | Active Users N/A | Active Users N/A | Active Users 71.4 m (Q2, 2018) | Active Users N/A | Active Users 14 m (Aug, 2018) |
Cost per User | Cost per User N/A | Cost per User N/A | Cost per User $3.6 (Q2, 2018) | Cost per User €5 (Q1, 2018) | Cost per User N/A |
Countries | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries N/A | Countries 92 (Q2, 2020) | Countries 180 (Aug, 2018) |
Monthly Sessions per User (US) | Monthly Sessions per User (US) 9 (Mar, 2017) | Monthly Sessions per User (US) N/A | Monthly Sessions per User (US) 23 (Q1, 2017) | Monthly Sessions per User (US) N/A | Monthly Sessions per User (US) N/A |
Monthly Unique Users | Monthly Unique Users 25.7 m (Mar, 2017) | Monthly Unique Users N/A | Monthly Unique Users 32.6 m (Q1, 2017) | Monthly Unique Users N/A | Monthly Unique Users N/A |
Tracks | Tracks 200 m (May, 2019) | Tracks N/A | Tracks 40 m (Q4, 2016) | Tracks 50 m (FY, 2019) | Tracks 5 m (Aug, 2018) |
Funding | |||||
Latest funding round | Latest funding round $ 75m (over 2 years ago) | Latest funding round N/A | Latest funding round N/A | Latest funding round N/A | Latest funding round $ 185m (almost 4 years ago) |
Total funding raised | Total funding raised $ 542.8m | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 750.4m | Total funding raised $ 2.6b | Total funding raised $ 531.8m |
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HQ
Oakland, US
Employees
197↓ 1% decrease
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Pandora
HQ
Oakland, US
Pandora is a music streaming and automated music recommendation service.
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HQ
Stockholm, SE
Employees
6,617↑ 18% increase
Spotify is a provider of commercial music streaming services that offer restricted digital content from a range of record labels and artists.
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Deezer
HQ
Paris, FR
Employees
843↑ 1% increase
Deezer is a provider of music streaming services designed to offer personalized music tracks.
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