SoundCloud Go+ — Overview & Pricing
SoundCloud Go+ is a Music Streaming service with plans starting from $6.99/month. Browse pricing tiers, available discounts, and alternatives below.
Updated: May 2026
About SoundCloud Go+
SoundCloud Go+ — full review and pricing
Quick facts. SoundCloud Go+ is operated by SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with the brand established in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss. The operator is privately held; majority stake acquired by SiriusXM in 2020 and Raine Group. SoundCloud Go+ positions itself as a creator-first music streaming platform competing with Spotify and Audius, billed via the tier structure detailed below.
SoundCloud Go+ markets a music streaming subscription targeted at users who want a fully-managed product without piecing it together themselves. The pricing snapshot below pulls Subger's live tracker, so anchor prices stay current as SoundCloud Go+ adjusts published rates. The rest of this page details the operator, current tiers, feature coverage, support reach and 10 short FAQs.
Operator background
SoundCloud Go+ runs under SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG, headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The product was established in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss, and the company is currently privately held; majority stake acquired by SiriusXM in 2020 and Raine Group. SoundCloud Go+ sits in the music streaming category and competes for the same recurring spend as nearby music streaming brands on this site. See related coverage in /en/us/promo and /en/us/deal for cross-brand context.
Headquarters and corporate status
- Legal entity: SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG
- HQ: Berlin, Germany
- Founded / launched: 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss
- Ownership: privately held; majority stake acquired by SiriusXM in 2020 and Raine Group
The operator's corporate status determines who you contract with at checkout — typically the legal entity above, even if billing goes through a regional reseller.
Why SoundCloud Go+ matters in music streaming
SoundCloud Go+ positions itself as a creator-first music streaming platform competing with Spotify and Audius. The 2024-2025 differentiator: 2024 Fan-Powered Royalties expanded to more artists; 2025 added AI tools for creators including Suno integrations and AI-powered mastering.
Pricing and tier structure
Current tier structure: Free with ads; SoundCloud Go ($4.99/mo) ad-free listening; SoundCloud Go+ ($9.99/mo) full catalog offline; Next/Pro creator plans ($2.50-$12/mo). The anchor price referenced for headline comparison is SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month.
Plan grid
| Plan | Anchor price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Entry / free tier | See plan grid | Limited or free access where offered |
| Mid plan | SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month | Headline tier referenced above |
| Top plan | See plan grid | Adds upgraded benefits or higher allowances |
What changes between tiers
Higher tiers typically unlock larger allowances, additional household members or extra premium content; entry tiers exist for trial usage. Live prices in the Subger plan tracker override these anchors when SoundCloud Go+ adjusts published rates.
Recent pricing context (2024-2025)
2024 Fan-Powered Royalties expanded to more artists; 2025 added AI tools for creators including Suno integrations and AI-powered mastering. Annual commitments commonly trim 10-20% off the headline monthly rate; check the live grid above before purchase.
Feature coverage
SoundCloud Go+ ships with the following named capabilities relevant to music streaming:
- 320M+ tracks including DJ mixes and unreleased music
- Direct artist uploads
- Repost distribution to streaming platforms
- Fan-powered royalty model
- Offline downloads (Go+)
Feature matrix
| Feature area | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Headline use case | A creator-first music streaming platform competing with spotify and audius |
| Platform support | Mobile + web where applicable |
| Payment options | Local + card |
| Customer support | Operator-provided channels |
| Geographic scope | Operator footprint |
Platform and device reach
Coverage spans the operator's published device list — typically modern iOS and Android plus a web client; some categories add desktop apps, smart-TV apps or vehicle integrations where relevant. Check the vendor's "Supported devices" page if you depend on a less common platform.
Catalog and audio quality
Catalog spans tens of millions of tracks with options for higher-bitrate audio on premium tiers; offline downloads and personalised playlists vary by tier.
What this means for buyers
The category-specific behaviour above is the single biggest factor when comparing SoundCloud Go+ against alternatives in the same music streaming bracket. Buyers who care about the feature mix detailed here will typically rank SoundCloud Go+ higher than buyers focused on price alone.
Support, billing and account management
SoundCloud Go+ offers customer support through the operator's standard channels — typically an in-app help centre, email contact and (for paid tiers) live chat or phone support during business hours.
Cancellation and refunds
You can cancel SoundCloud Go+ directly from the account dashboard. Refund policy follows the operator's published terms; many music streaming services prorate or do not refund partial periods after the renewal date. See the cancel guide hub for the standard cancellation workflow.
Free trials and money-back
Free trials, money-back windows and intro pricing vary by tier and country. Anchor: SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month.
Comparison context
In the music streaming category, SoundCloud Go+ competes with nearby brands you can browse via /en/us/compare. Buyers commonly look at SoundCloud Go+ alongside two or three peers before committing — the side-by-side compare table on this site lets you stack feature coverage and price in one view.
When SoundCloud Go+ is the right pick
- You want a creator-first music streaming platform competing with Spotify and Audius and the feature mix listed above
- The anchor price (SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month) fits the budget
- The operator's footprint covers your country
When to look elsewhere
- You need a specific feature SoundCloud Go+ does not list
- You are in a country outside the operator's main footprint
- The 2024-2025 differentiator (2024 Fan-Powered Royalties expanded to more artists; 2025 added AI tools for creators including Suno integrations and AI-powered mastering) is not relevant to your use case
Frequently asked questions
What is SoundCloud Go+?
SoundCloud Go+ is a music streaming subscription operated by SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG out of Berlin, Germany, established in 2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss. It is currently privately held; majority stake acquired by SiriusXM in 2020 and Raine Group.
How much does SoundCloud Go+ cost?
Current tier structure: Free with ads; SoundCloud Go ($4.99/mo) ad-free listening; SoundCloud Go+ ($9.99/mo) full catalog offline; Next/Pro creator plans ($2.50-$12/mo). Anchor headline price: SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month. See the pricing table above for the live grid.
Who owns SoundCloud Go+?
The brand is owned and operated by SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG. Corporate status: privately held; majority stake acquired by SiriusXM in 2020 and Raine Group.
Where is SoundCloud Go+ available?
SoundCloud Go+ operates from Berlin, Germany with country availability tied to the operator's footprint and licensing reach. Cross-check the vendor's region list before subscribing if you travel often.
Can I cancel SoundCloud Go+ any time?
Yes — cancellation runs through the operator's account dashboard. See the cancel guide hub for the standard workflow and country-specific notes.
Does SoundCloud Go+ offer a free trial?
Free-trial availability varies by tier and country. The anchor price (SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month) is the post-trial headline rate; trials, when offered, run 7 to 30 days depending on promo.
What payment methods does SoundCloud Go+ accept?
Payment methods follow the operator's checkout — typically major cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) plus locally-relevant alternatives like Apple Pay, Google Pay or country-specific wallets.
Is SoundCloud Go+ worth it in 2025?
SoundCloud Go+'s 2025 value depends on the feature mix you actually use. The 2024-2025 update — 2024 Fan-Powered Royalties expanded to more artists; 2025 added AI tools for creators including Suno integrations and AI-powered mastering — is the single most relevant signal for current-year buyers.
How is SoundCloud Go+ different from competitors?
SoundCloud Go+ differentiates as a creator-first music streaming platform competing with Spotify and Audius. The operator background, founding year (2007 by Alexander Ljung and Eric Wahlforss) and 2024-2025 update give buyers a sense of where the brand sits versus alternatives.
Where can I track SoundCloud Go+ pricing changes?
Subger's live tracker updates the anchor price (SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month) automatically when SoundCloud Go+ adjusts published rates. Bookmark the Subger SoundCloud Go+ page and check the pricing table above.
Sources and updates
Operator + tier + ownership facts compiled from public vendor disclosures, press releases and regulatory filings current to 2024-2025. Anchor price: SoundCloud Go+ $9.99/month. Last refreshed at the timestamp in Subger's plan tracker.
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Pricing
Monthly Plan
from $6.99 (≈ €5.94)
/month
Annual Equivalent
from $83.88
/year
| Regional pricing | Go | Go+ |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸United StatesUSD | $6.99≈ €5.94 | $10.99≈ €9.34 |
Prices converted at current exchange rate
Available Guides
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