All comparisons
The best music analytics tools in 2026
Analytics · Updated
The music analytics tools people compare most in 2026 are Soundcharts, Chartmetric, and TrackLytx. The best one is the one that covers the job you need most, so each is listed below with what its own public pages say it does, most first.
The 3 tools
Soundcharts tracks streaming, radio, playlist and social data across the music market in dashboards.
Tours & events (Tracking only), Streaming analytics, Web, desktop & mobile · Subscription
Chartmetric collects streaming, playlist and social data for audience and market research.
Streaming analytics, Web, desktop & mobile · Subscription
TrackLytx tracks releases, streaming data and royalties for artists and their teams.
Release planning (Basic), Streaming analytics · Subscription
From each tool's public pages. See something out of date? Suggest a correction.
Where Aden fits
Aden is a workspace for artists, managers and labels: roster, songs and versions, demo feedback, release plans, shows, contacts and money, on web, desktop and mobile.
Team & roster management, Song & file storage, Demo review & feedback, Release planning, Tours & events, Fan & contact CRM, Streaming analytics, Artist website & smart links, Free download gates, Free download charts, Email campaigns, Production tools, Web, desktop & mobile, Real-time collaboration · Free plan + paid tiers
We make Aden, so we don't rank it.
Pick by what you need
- Release planning: TrackLytx
- Tours & events: Soundcharts
- Web, desktop & mobile: Soundcharts, Chartmetric
Frequently asked questions
The music analytics tools people compare most in 2026 are Soundcharts, Chartmetric, and TrackLytx. The best one is the one that covers the job you need most, so each is listed below with what its own public pages say it does, most first.
Of the 16 features compared here, Soundcharts lists 3, Chartmetric lists 2, and TrackLytx lists 2. More is not always better: a tool that does one job may be all you need.
Yes. Aden is a workspace for artists, managers and labels: roster, songs and versions, demo feedback, release plans, shows, contacts and money, on web, desktop and mobile. It is our product, so it sits beside the list instead of being ranked in it.
