# Splice

> Splice is a cloud-based music creation platform that turned the sample pack into a streaming service. Its subscription gives producers royalty-free access to millions of human-made loops, one-shots, presets, and MIDI files, plus rent-to-own pricing on premium plugins and an expanding suite of AI tools (Create Mode, Variations, Magic Fit) that compensate the original sample creators each time their sound feeds a new track.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Steve Martocci (Co-founder & CEO (returned 2024)), Matt Aimonetti (Co-founder & former CTO)
- **Team size:** ~210
- **Products:** Splice Sounds, Rent-to-Own, Create Mode, Variations / Craft / Magic Fit, Splice Plugin / Bridge
- **Notable:** Over 4 million registered music creators, More than 3 million licensed samples in the catalog, Half-billion-dollar valuation at Series D (2021)

## Products & services

- **Splice Sounds** — Subscription sample library with millions of royalty-free loops, one-shots, presets, and MIDI files across 130+ genres.
- **Rent-to-Own** — Pay monthly until you own premium plugins and virtual instruments from brands like Native Instruments, Arturia, and Output.
- **Create Mode** — AI-assisted loop stacking that suggests matching sounds in the same key, tempo, and vibe - including your own uploaded audio.
- **Variations / Craft / Magic Fit** — Generative AI tools that remix existing samples while compensating the original human creator on every use.
- **Splice Plugin / Bridge** — DAW-integrated browser that delivers samples directly into Ableton, FL Studio, Logic, and others.
- **Splice Mobile** — iOS and Android app for discovering and saving loops on the go.

## Achievements

- Over 4 million registered music creators
- More than 3 million licensed samples in the catalog
- Half-billion-dollar valuation at Series D (2021)
- Acquired Spitfire Audio in 2025
- Pioneered the 'pay-the-creator' generative AI model for music samples

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Launched Variations, Craft, and Magic Fit - generative AI tools that compensate original sample creators.
- **2025-12** — Announced AI music creation partnership with Universal Music Group.
- **2025-04** — Acquired Spitfire Audio.
- **2024-06** — Create Mode now supports user audio uploads for AI-matched loop discovery.

## Links

- Website: https://splice.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/splice-com
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/splice
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/splice
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/splice
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spliceofficial
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@splice

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Last updated: 2026-05-18