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As of 30 August 2026, Deezer has a free plan and paid plans start at 23.99/month. Deezer is a music streaming service with over 90 million tracks, podcasts, live radio, and personalized recommendations. Softwr lists it under Music. Deezer is made by Deezer SA, launched in 2007, available on Web, iOS, Android.
Overview
What Deezer does
Deezer is a music streaming service with over 90 million tracks, podcasts, live radio, and personalized recommendations.
What people use it for
- Ad-free on-demand music streaming with offline downloads
- Multi-user household streaming via the Family plan
- Two-person households via the Duo plan
- Higher-fidelity/lossless audio streaming on Premium
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Deezer.
- Premium pricing displayed in AED currency only despite international availability
- Free tier does not support offline listening and includes advertising
- Family plan limited to 6 accounts maximum
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Pricing
What Deezer costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Premium
$23.99 /mo
- 1 account
- Ad-free
- Pick any track
- Offline listening
Duo
$29.99 /mo
- 2 accounts
- Ad-free
- Pick any track
- Offline listening
Family
$35.99 /mo
- 6 accounts
- Ad-free
- Pick any track
- Offline listening
Free
Free
- 1 account
- Ad-supported
- Over 120 million tracks
- No offline access
Capabilities
Features
Music streaming
Podcasts
Radio
HiFi audio
Smart speakers
Integration with Smart speakers
Car systems
Integration with Car systems
Family controls
Family controls security feature
Private sessions
Private sessions security feature
Web support
Available on web
Ios support
Available on ios
Android support
Available on android
Desktop support
Available on desktop
Answered, with sources
Questions people ask
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How many accounts are included in each Deezer subscription plan?
The Free plan includes 1 account. Premium plan includes 1 account. Duo plan includes 2 accounts. Family plan includes 6 accounts maximum.
SourceWhat is the monthly cost of Deezer Premium if paid annually?
When paid annually, Premium costs AED 17.92 per month (AED 214.99 per year), representing a 25% discount compared to the monthly rate of AED 23.99.
SourceCan I access offline listening on the free Deezer plan?
No. The free plan offers ad-supported streaming with over 120 million tracks but does not include offline listening capability. Offline access is available only on the Premium, Duo, and Family subscription tiers.
SourceBehind it
Who makes Deezer
- Company
- Deezer SA
- Based in
- Paris, France
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Compare Deezer with
- Ableton Live
- REAPER
- FL Studio
- Logic Pro
- iHeartRadio
- Tidal
- Amazon Music
- Pandora
- YouTube Music
- Mixcloud
- Bandcamp
- DistroKid
- Pro Tools
- rekordbox
- Serato DJ
- Traktor Pro
- Amazon Music
- Sibelius
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