My Music Loft or Samply?

An alternative to Samply, compared: where the two are alike, where they differ and what they cost. Every fact has its source.

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In short

My Music Loft is for

Musicians and bands who want demos, practice tools and song material in one place.

Keep your songs with every version, practise them in the Lab (loop, speed, pitch, BPM and key), play with your band using stems, chord charts and sheet music, share with links and an artist page.

Samply is for

Engineers, producers and artists sending mixes to clients and collecting comments.

Work-in-progress sharing with lossless streaming, time-coded comments, stacked versions, passwords and download prevention. Lots of storage for little money.

Feature by feature

“Not stated” means we didn't find it on Samply's official pages, not that it's missing.

Feature by feature
Feature	My Music Loft	Samply
Versions over time	Yes Each song keeps multiple versions over time, with settings saved per version.	Partly Stacked versions; unlimited from Indie up.
Folders and projects	Yes Folders, projects and songs; organise by drag and drop.	Yes Folders and projects.
Audio upload and formats	Yes MP3, WAV, M4A, AAC, FLAC, OGG (no AIFF). Transcoded for streaming.	Yes Lossless, gapless streaming; spatial audio (ADM, DD+JOC) on Pro. Format list not published.
File size limit	Yes 50 MB (Free), 200 MB (Pro), 500 MB (Full).	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Storage	Yes 1 GB (Free), 30 GB (Pro), 150 GB (Full).	Yes 4 GB (Basic), 1 TB (Indie), 5 TB (Pro).
Automatic BPM and key	Yes BPM and key detected automatically, editable by hand. On every plan.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Section looping	Yes Region loops, hold-to-loop, snapping to the beat grid. On every plan.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Independent speed and pitch	Yes Speed 0.5–1.5× and ±12 semitones independently, plus varispeed. On every plan.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Stems with a mixer	Yes Upload the stems you exported from your DAW (4 on Free, 12 on Pro and Full): mixer with mute, solo and volume, also for link listeners. No AI separation.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Multiple takes	Paid plans only Multiple takes per stem on Pro and Full (Free: one).	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Lyrics with chords and transposition	Yes ChordPro lyrics with chords, transposition, capo, Do Re Mi or C D E names. On every plan.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
PDF sheet music	Yes PDFs and images attached to a song, up to 24, also visible on links.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Credits	Yes Musician credits per project and per song, shown on links.	Paid plans only ID3v2 metadata parsing on Pro; per-musician credits not verified.
Share links with stats	Yes Links for a song, project or folder; Free sees total plays, Pro and Full also country and source.	Paid plans only Listener Insights from Indie.
Link password and expiry	Paid plans only Password and expiry on links with Full.	Paid plans only Passwords from Indie; expiry only on single-use invite links.
Download blocking	Yes Downloads on a link can be switched on or off per link, on every plan.	Paid plans only Download prevention from Indie.
Collaboration with roles	Paid plans only Listen and Contribute roles on a project or song. Inviting: Pro (3) and Full (unlimited); accepting: everyone.	Yes Admin, Editor and Listener roles on private projects.
Ownership transfer	Yes A project can be handed to a member who accepts.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.
Artist page / link in bio	Yes /@name page with links and songs; Free has 1 template and a badge.	No The profile is your identity and branding on links, not a public page.
Free plan	Yes 1 GB, full workbench.	Yes Basic free forever, 4 GB.
Free trial	Yes 14 days of Full without a card, once per account.	Yes 10 days on Indie and Pro.
Mobile app or PWA	Partly Installable PWA with lock-screen controls. No app-store apps, audio not available offline.	Yes iOS (offline, CarPlay) and macOS apps; PWA on Android.
Data in the EU	Yes Servers in Germany (IONOS) and files on Backblaze EU Central. Email (Resend) and payments (Stripe) use non-EU providers.	Not stated The docs do not say where data is stored.
Interface languages	Partly Italian and English.	Partly iOS app in English.
Data export	Yes ZIP with original files and JSON data, from Settings.	Not stated Not found on the official pages we checked.

Prices compared

The plans as both services publish them. Free plans are highlighted.

My Music Loft plans
Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Storage	People
FreeFreeFiles up to 50 MB	€0	€0	1 GB	1
ProFiles up to 200 MB	€4.99	€39	30 GB	1 + 3 per project
FullFiles up to 500 MB	€9.99	€79	150 GB	1 + unlimited

Final prices in euros (no VAT added). Full has a 14-day trial, no card.

Samply plans
Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Storage	People
BasicFreeLossless streaming, unlimited projects, time-coded comments.	US$0	US$0	4 GB	1
Indie$5/month billed annually. Unlimited versions, download prevention, passwords, insights, payments. 10-day trial.	US$10	US$60	1 TB	1
Pro$28/month billed annually. Spatial audio, ID3 metadata, watermarking, upload portal, Zapier. 10-day trial.	US$35	US$336	5 TB	1
StudioMulti-user workspace, price on request.	On request	On request	custom	multiple users

Samply prices in USD, as on the source, not converted. Taxes and app store prices can change the total.

All the details of My Music Loft plans

What My Music Loft adds

Password and real expiry on links (Full); Samply has passwords, expiry only on single-use invites.
Download blocking and play stats on the free plan too; on Samply they start at Indie.
An artist page for your link in bio; the Samply profile is not a public page.
Tools for playing: loop, speed and pitch, BPM and key, chord charts, sheet music. Not among Samply's published features.

Where Samply is stronger

Lots of storage for little: 1 TB at $5/month billed annually. source
Time-coded comments, even on the free plan. source
Lossless streaming and spatial audio, iOS app with offline and CarPlay. source
Paywalls on links to get paid by clients or fans. source

Moving to My Music Loft

From Samply to My Music Loft, one step at a time.

Create a free account (just an email) and drag the files onto your library: they become a project, or land in the folder or project you drop them on.
From Samply, download your project files; each stack becomes a song, with versions uploaded oldest first.
Comments do not carry over.

Questions about My Music Loft and Samply

Is My Music Loft a good alternative to Samply?

It depends on what you need. Samply: Engineers, producers and artists sending mixes to clients and collecting comments. My Music Loft: Musicians and bands who want demos, practice tools and song material in one place. The table above shows the differences feature by feature.

Is My Music Loft free?

Yes: the Free plan is free forever, with 1 GB of storage and files up to 50 MB, and the Lab, chord charts and links are included there too. Pro costs €4.99 a month, Full €9.99; Full has a 14-day trial with no card.

How much does Samply cost compared with My Music Loft?

Samply has a free plan and paid plans from US$10 a month. My Music Loft has a free plan and Pro at €4.99 a month (€39 a year). Samply prices are the ones on its official page as of 6 October 2026.

Can I bring my songs from Samply to My Music Loft?

Yes. Create a free account (just an email) and drag the files onto your library: they become a project, or land in the folder or project you drop them on. From Samply, download your project files; each stack becomes a song, with versions uploaded oldest first. Comments do not carry over.

Where does the data in this comparison come from?

From Samply's official pages (pricing, help guides, app store listings), checked on 6 October 2026: they're listed at the bottom of the page. When a feature isn't there we write “not stated”. If you spot something out of date, write to info@mymusicloft.com and we'll fix it.

Try My Music Loft with your music.

Upload a song, open it in the Lab and send it with a link. It's free, and if you're coming from Samply your files move over with a drag and drop.