Suno v6 vs Suno v5 vs Lyria 3 Pro vs Eleven Music vs Udio

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Music Models · verified 20 Sept 2026

×Suno v6Sunocurrent

×Suno v5Sunocurrent

×Lyria 3 ProGooglecurrent

×Eleven MusicElevenLabscurrent

×UUdioUdiocurrent

Specification	Suno v6	Suno v5	Lyria 3 Pro	Eleven Music	Udio
Summary	The first Suno model trained on music its makers agreed to.	Quality benchmark for songs with vocals.	Fastest mainstream option with a real API.	Integrated with the rest of the stack.	Licensed, artist-style music.
Sung vocals	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Public API	No	No	Yes	Yes	No
Export	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Category	Music Models	Music Models	Music Models	Music Models	Music Models
Official	Suno ↗	Suno ↗	Google ↗	ElevenLabs ↗	Udio ↗

Highlighted rows are where these differ.

Three variants: v6, v6-wild and v6-mini, the last one free
Warner, BMG and Believe licensed in; Universal and Sony did not, and are suing over it
Still no public API, so programmatic access is third party only

Best for songwriting with a licence behind it.

Best for songwriting.

Best for pipelines.

Integrated with the rest of the stack.

Best for one-vendor stacks.

Best for listening only.