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Uppbeat
Leeds, United Kingdom
What it is
Uppbeat is a web-based creative resource for music, sound effects, stock video, motion graphics, and LUTs. It serves individual creators, freelancers, brands, businesses, and teams, and says its catalog contains more than 150,000 tracks and assets. Uppbeat says its assets are made by real artists and rights-cleared, and describes its plans as copyright-safe for monetization. Listed uses include YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, podcasts, client work, and commercial content. A playlist generator uses text prompts to match users with music from Uppbeat's catalog. The Free plan allows three downloads for individual use on a user's own channels. Paid plans start at $6.99 a month. Essentials includes unlimited music and sound effects; higher plans add options such as stock video, motion graphics, LUTs, and YouTube channel safelisting. Pro includes stock video up to 4K and high-quality WAV files. Client work and perpetual usage rights are supported. Uppbeat also offers a Help Center, helpdesk, copyright claim tools, and a Discord community. Paid subscribers who download more than 500 pieces of content in one month may have downloads paused for verification.
For and against
For
- Catalog includes more than 150,000 tracks and assets.
- Assets include music, sound effects, video, motion graphics, and LUTs.
- Plans support monetization and client work.
- Playlist generator matches text prompts with catalog music.
Against
- Free plan allows three downloads.
- Paid downloads may pause for verification above 500 pieces monthly.
- Business plan is yearly only and excludes tax.
The verdict
Uppbeat offers a broad creative asset catalog with a free option and paid plans that add unlimited downloads and plan-specific formats. Check the download allowance, channel safelisting, and asset options against your intended use.
Who it suits
Uppbeat may suit individual creators, freelancers, power creators, businesses, and teams looking for creative assets for publishing or client work.
Plans and prices
Free
3 free downloads · individual use on own channels
Read 1 Oct 2026 · uppbeat.io
Essentials
Unlimited music and sound effects · safelist 1 YouTube channel · individuals publishing on own channels
Read 1 Oct 2026 · uppbeat.io
Creator
Unlimited music, sound effects, stock video up to 1080p, motion graphics and LUTs · safelist 3 YouTube channels
Read 1 Oct 2026 · uppbeat.io
Pro
Unlimited music, sound effects, stock video up to 4K, motion graphics and LUTs · safelist 10 YouTube channels · high-quality WAV files
Read 1 Oct 2026 · uppbeat.io
Business
Teams, companies and organizations · unlimited music, sound effects, stock video up to 4K, motion graphics and LUTs · safelist 10 YouTube channels · high-quality WAV files
Read 1 Oct 2026 · uppbeat.io
On the record
- Artist payments
- Uppbeat says artists keep ownership of their work and revenue is shared based on usage, with each download adding to earnings.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The platform is built for creators and brands, including individual creators, freelancers, power creators, businesses and teams.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Data hosting
- Uppbeat says user information is stored on secure servers managed by Uppbeat and provided by Amazon.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Data security
- Uppbeat says it encrypts data, performs regular backups and processes website data exchange through an SSL-secured channel.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Download limit
- Paid subscribers who download more than 500 pieces of content in one month may have downloads paused for verification.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Human-made assets
- Uppbeat says every asset is made by real artists and verified as human-made.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Uppbeat uses YouTube API Services for channel safelisting and monitoring public channel information.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Library size
- Uppbeat states that it has more than 150,000 tracks and assets.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- Uppbeat says assets are fully rights-cleared and its plans are copyright-safe for monetization.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Payment processing
- Uppbeat says PayPal and Stripe process payment information securely and Uppbeat does not process that payment information itself.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Playlist generator
- The Playlist Generator uses ChatGPT to create playlists from text prompts and matches users with music from Uppbeat's catalog.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Product
- Uppbeat is a creative resource offering music, sound effects, stock video, motion graphics and LUTs.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- Uppbeat provides a Help Center, contact helpdesk, copyright claim tools and a Discord community.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
- Supported publishing
- Uppbeat says assets can be used across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, podcasts, client work and commercial content.uppbeat.io · read 1 Oct 2026
