A 12-track AI music EP: Lyria 3.5 at Google list vs Sume Music
Twelve Lyria 3.5 songs list at $0.96 on Google's API and cost $1.50 on Sume at a fixed $0.125 per track; three takes of each track is $2.88 vs $4.50.
Twelve Lyria 3.5 songs cost $0.96 at Google's $0.08 per song and $1.50 on Sume at a fixed $0.125 per track. If you generate three takes of each track to pick the best, the totals are $2.88 and $4.50.
| Takes per track | Songs | Google ($0.08) | Sume ($0.125) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | $0.96 | $1.50 |
| 2 | 24 | $1.92 | $3.00 |
| 3 | 36 | $2.88 | $4.50 |
| 5 | 60 | $4.80 | $7.50 |
What to check
Google's price is on its Gemini API pricing page. Sume's Music Router price is the same whichever engine answers; see the Music Router docs and the rate card.
Cover art and mastering
The table covers the music only. Cover art, captions and renders are separate line items on the rate card.
Recompute it in Python
Tracks times takes times price. The numbers are the ones in the table above.
for takes in (1, 3):
n = 12 * takes
print(n, round(n * 0.08, 2), round(n * 0.125, 2))Sources
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