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Artist operations · Updated
Artist Growth covers artist management, touring and business operations for managers and their artists. Aden is a workspace for artists, managers and labels. Both have team and roster management, tours and events, desktop and mobile apps, and real-time collaboration. Aden also has song and file storage, demo review and feedback, release planning, a fan and contact CRM, an artist website and smart links, and email campaigns, which Artist Growth doesn't list. In a more limited form, Artist Growth covers streaming analytics.
| Feature | Aden | Artist Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Team & roster management | Included | Included |
| Song & file storage | Included | Not included |
| Demo review & feedback | Included | Not included |
| Release planning | Included | Not included |
| Tours & events | Included | Included |
| Fan & contact CRM | Included | Not included |
| Streaming analytics | Included | Basic |
| Artist website & smart links | Included | Not included |
| Email campaigns | Included | Not included |
| Music distribution | Coming soon | Not included |
| Mastering / production tools | Coming soon | Not included |
| Web, desktop & mobile | Included | Included |
| Real-time collaboration | Included | Included |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid tiers | Subscription |
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Pin Artist Growth as a tab in the Aden desktop app. It keeps its sign-in and opens beside your Aden workspace, up to five side by side.
Get the desktop appConnect Aden to Claude or ChatGPT with the Aden MCP. Your assistant reads and updates Aden next to the other apps it is connected to.
Connect the Aden MCPPeople
Teams, members, and the business that holds them
Catalogue
Tracks, versions, albums, playlists
Events and tours
Events and tours
Both have team and roster management, tours and events, desktop and mobile apps, and real-time collaboration. Aden also has song and file storage, demo review and feedback, release planning, a fan and contact CRM, an artist website and smart links, and email campaigns, which Artist Growth doesn't list. In a more limited form, Artist Growth covers streaming analytics.
Compared with Artist Growth, Aden fits if you need song and file storage, demo review and feedback, release planning, a fan and contact CRM, an artist website and smart links, and email campaigns next to team and roster management, tours and events, desktop and mobile apps, and real-time collaboration: it has all of these in one workspace.
Yes. Pin Artist Growth as a tab in the Aden desktop app: it keeps its sign-in and opens next to your Aden workspace. Connect Aden to Claude or ChatGPT with the Aden MCP, and your assistant works across Aden and the other apps it is connected to.
Bring people, catalogue, and events and tours over from Artist Growth, in that order. The guide is at aden.space/migrate, and an AI agent can run the move from the brief at aden.space/migrate.md.
Aden has a free plan, and paid plans from €5 a month. Artist Growth's pricing, as listed in this comparison: Subscription.
Besides Aden, this comparison covers IndieFlow, CollabHouse, and MANAGIST as alternatives to Artist Growth for artist operations.