Soundstripe copyright claim on YouTube
On Pro and Pro Plus you link one YouTube channel and claims clear for it. On Personal there is no channel linking, so you dispute on YouTube using your proof of licence.
Not completely safe. Music from Soundstripe can still get a copyright claim. For music with full protection, use the safest options.
- Type
- Subscription
- Cost
- From $19.99 a month or $119 a year
- Credit
- Not needed
- Copyright claims
- Claims happen
- How a claim clears
- Connect your channel once
- Monetised videos
- Allowed
- Channels covered
- None on Personal, 1 on Pro
- Platforms named
- YouTube Shorts
- Site
- soundstripe.com
What each plan does about claims
| Plan | Price | How claims clear |
|---|---|---|
| Personal | $19.99 a month or $119 a year | Dispute on YouTube with your proof of licence |
| Pro | $39.99 a month or $239 a year | Link one YouTube channel, plus single-use codes for client channels |
| Pro Plus | $69.99 a month or $399 a year | Same as Pro |
| Business | $299 a quarter or $999 a year | Channel linking and video URL submission |
The catch
The cheapest plan does not safelist anything. On Personal, every claim is a manual dispute.
Soundstripe's instruction for Personal is to "dispute the claim directly on the platform using your Proof of License". That works, but a YouTube dispute can take up to 30 days to resolve, and a Short over one minute stays blocked while the claim is active. If you publish longer Shorts often, the Pro plan's channel link is the feature you are paying for.
How to clear a claim
- On Pro or above, link your YouTube channel in your Soundstripe account.
- For a client's channel, generate a single-use clearance code.
- On Personal, dispute in YouTube Studio and attach your proof of licence.
- If a claim will not clear, email [email protected] with the video link.
Soundstripe also says to "upload content while your subscription or license is active."
What the help pages do not say
The claims overview does not say what happens to published videos after you cancel. Ask Soundstripe before you rely on it for a channel you plan to keep.
Common questions
Does the Soundstripe Personal plan clear claims automatically?
No. Channel linking starts at Pro. On Personal, Soundstripe says to dispute the claim directly on the platform using your proof of licence.
How much does Soundstripe cost?
Soundstripe lists Personal at $19.99 a month or $119 a year, Pro at $39.99 a month or $239 a year, and Pro Plus at $69.99 a month or $399 a year.
Sources
- Soundstripe copyright claims overviewsoundstripe.com
- Soundstripe pricing FAQsoundstripe.com
Facts checked against the sources below on . Licences and prices change, so read the provider's own page before you rely on one.