Amper Music
AI music creator.
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What is Amper Music?
Amper Music was an AI music composition platform designed for video creators, game developers, and marketers to generate and customize royalty-free background music. The standalone service was discontinued following its acquisition by Shutterstock in November 2020, and its technology is now integrated into Shutterstock's internal AI tools.
Amper Music pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Discontinued (historically $10 - $199/month)
Amper Music pros
- Allowed generation of original music by selecting parameters like mood, style, tempo, and duration
- Provided easy track customization without requiring extensive music theory knowledge
- Delivered high-quality, royalty-free background music for various media projects
Amper Music cons
- The standalone platform and website have been discontinued and are no longer accessible
- Its technology is now restricted to the Shutterstock ecosystem
- Name is often confusingly used by unaffiliated third-party mobile apps with aggressive monetization
Frequently asked questions about Amper Music
Is Amper Music still available?
No, the standalone Amper Music platform was discontinued after its acquisition by Shutterstock in 2020, though its technology now powers Shutterstock's internal AI tools.
Are the Amper Music mobile apps related to the original platform?
No, modern mobile apps using the Amper Music name are unaffiliated third-party applications and not connected to the original company.