LANDR
AI mastering bundled with distribution, plugins and samples
Overview
LANDR turns a mix into a release-ready master in minutes using AI, then bundles it with distribution to 150+ platforms, plugins, samples and entry-level DAWs in a LANDR Studio subscription from $8.25 a month billed yearly, or $10 per one-off WAV master — for independent musicians who want release logistics in one place.
Pricing
Pricing shown for reference only. These figures reflect RECATOOLS research as of 1 Oct 2026 and may be out of date or incomplete. This is not financial or purchasing advice — always confirm the current price on the provider’s official website before making any decision.
- Unlimited MP3 masters
- Distribution for 1 artist
- 1,200 sample credits/yr
- 10 LANDR + 14 partner plugins, 50GB
- Unlimited MP3 + 36 WAV masters/yr
- Mastering Plugin SE
- Distribution for 3 artists
- 19 LANDR + 51 partner plugins, 200GB
- Unlimited WAV & HD WAV masters
- Mastering Plugin PRO
- Distribution for 5 artists
- 500GB, 24-hour support
- Single WAV master
What you can produce with LANDR
- AI mastering in minutes with style and intensity controls
- Distribution to 150+ stores and streaming platforms
- Plugin bundle including the LANDR Mastering Plugin
- Sample library with monthly credits
- Bundled Cubase LE and Ableton Live Lite
- Mastering API for third-party integration
- Fair Trade AI opt-in licensing programme for artists
LANDR remains the best-known name in one-click AI mastering: a master in minutes, free previews before you pay, and controls for style and intensity. Its real value now is the bundle — LANDR Studio adds distribution with full revenue to artists, sample credits, dozens of plugins and entry-level Cubase and Ableton licences, from $8.25 a month billed yearly, which is cheap if you would otherwise pay for several of those separately. WAV masters need the Standard tier or a $10 one-off purchase, and unlimited high-definition masters need Pro. Its Fair Trade AI programme, which pays artists who opt in to AI training, is a thoughtful stance. Claims that it is the best of the AI mastering services are hard to verify, so test previews against rivals on your own mixes. Good for independent musicians releasing regularly; for a flagship release, a human mastering engineer is still the benchmark.
What we found
LANDR, founded in Montreal in 2014, built its name on one-click AI mastering: upload a mix and within minutes it returns a master, with style and intensity settings to steer the result and free previews before you pay. Around that it has assembled a full release toolkit — distribution to more than 150 stores and streaming services with artists keeping all their revenue, a sample library, dozens of plugins including its own mastering plugin, and bundled entry-level copies of Cubase and Ableton Live. In January 2026 it bought Reason Studios, the Stockholm maker of the Reason music software, which keeps its own brand. LANDR says more than 20 million tracks have been mastered on the service, and offers a mastering API for other companies.
Everything is now sold as LANDR Studio in three tiers, with five months free on yearly billing. Essentials costs $8.25 a month yearly or $13 monthly, with unlimited MP3 masters, distribution for one artist, sample credits and 50 GB of storage. Standard costs $12 or $20 and adds 36 WAV masters a year (three a month on monthly billing), the mastering plugin's SE edition, distribution for three artists and more plugins. Pro costs $16 or $25 for unlimited WAV and high-definition masters, the full mastering plugin, five artists, 500 GB and 24-hour support. A single WAV master costs $10 without a subscription, each plan has a three-day free trial, and sample credits roll over while you stay subscribed. Distribution now caps how many AI-generated tracks you can release each month.
LANDR has also taken a public position on AI training. Its Fair Trade AI programme, expanded in July 2026, lets artists opt in to licensing their music for AI training in exchange for 25% of net licensing revenue and a recoupable advance; LANDR says more than 30,000 artists have joined.
We found no independent, recent comparison to support the common claim that LANDR offers the best balance of AI mastering services, so judge the previews on your own mixes. For a release you care about, a human engineer remains the benchmark.
Compiled by RECATOOLS from public sources: vendor documentation and pricing, code repositories and published reporting.
About this listing
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