Two of the biggest names in music streaming are Spotify and Apple Music. Spotify has been in the industry longer, but the newer Apple Music has quickly built up into a strong competitor for Spotify. Here’s a chart showing the main features of each service.
| Spotify | Apple Music | |
| Music Library | More than 30 million | 40 million |
| Number of users | Over 140 million (60m paying) | Over 20 million |
| Price (for one non-student) | Free - £9.99 | £9.99 |
| Download limit | 3333 songs | 10,000 songs |
| UK launch | 2009 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden | California, USA |
| Available in: | Most of Europe and the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, parts of Asia | Most of Europe, the Americas, Asia and Oceania, parts of Africa and the Middle East |
| Overseer | Daniel Ek | Eddy Cue |
