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DADAAUDIO vs SourceAudio
SourceAudio is a licensing platform that connects catalogues with buyers. Aerie is built for keeping your music and its rights in order and pitching it yourself.
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Where SourceAudio is strong
- A large network of buyers and a brief inbox
- A storefront with checkout, price lists and coupons
- Monitoring of TV and radio plays, and Content ID
- Similarity search
Where Aerie is different
CWR export, built in.
SourceAudio’s public site describes checking metadata for CWR; we didn’t find its own CWR export.
The Sync Passport.
One-stop status, restrictions and the licensing contact on every track, with a readiness check before you pitch.
Comments for everyone.
Timed comments for your team and your clients; on SourceAudio they’re for admins.
Shared projects.
Clients send you files, without an account.
A free plan.
Aerie Free: 50 tracks, forever. SourceAudio’s plans start at a monthly fee.
| Feature | Aerie | SourceAudio |
|---|---|---|
| Versions grouped under one track | Yes | Yes |
| Splits and IPI | Yes | Yes |
| CWR export | Yes | Not found |
| Self-serve spreadsheet import | Yes | Yes |
| Timed comments | Everyone | Admins |
| Licence requests on shared pages | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | 50 tracks | No |
Facts checked on each company’s public website and help centre in October 2026. Spotted something out of date? Write to support@dadaaudio.com.
Your music, in order.
Join the waitlist. The beta opens in waves from Thursday 15 October, every feature free until launch.