When it comes to music streaming services , there’s definitely no shortage of options on the table. You’ve probably heard of services like Spotify and Apple Music , but what about Amazon Music? Available as part of an Amazon Prime subscription or as a standalone membership, Amazon Music gives you access to millions of songs, plus an immense library of podcasts, hi-res playback (for Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers) and Alexa compatibility for your mobile devices. And much like its competition, Amazon Music continues to evolve and expand.

Not to worry, though! We’ve put together this guide to teach you everything you need to know about Amazon Music. From pricing to offline downloads, we’ve got you covered! What is Amazon Music? Amazon Music is a music streaming service similar to Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music , Tidal , and Deezer. It offers a library of more than 100 million songs and a wide range of popular podcasts to stream and download for offline listening, too.

Similarly to its competitors, Amazon Music users have access to a massive amount of current and back-catalog songs and albums and can create their own playlists that can be shared. It also uses your listening habits to create recommendations: new artists, albums, curated playlists, podcasts, and more, to help you easily find something good to play. For the audiophiles out there, Amazon Music has plan tiers for hi-resolution lossless audio that it calls HD and Ultra HD (more on this below), which is.