THE HONEST COMPARISON
Compare alternatives to per-release distributors
Feature by feature — the old distributor model, going fully alone, and the Mazufa way.
~ = sometimes, and only on the expensive tier.
WE KNOW WHAT YOU SURVIVED
The old way was built against you
✕ WHAT ARTISTS SUFFERED
✕Fees that are hard to find before you sign
✕Masters tied up by contract terms
✕Long waits with no update after upload
✕Royalties that are hard to trace end to end
✕Support that can be slow to answer
✕Doors that only open for the signed
✓ WHAT MAZUFA ENDS IT WITH
✓Check any deductions and third-party charges in your agreement
✓Ownership and licence scope follow the signed agreement
✓Complete applications enter a human-review queue subject to capacity
✓Available reporting depends on partner data and the agreement
✓Contact channel: contact@mazufa.com
✓Eligibility is reviewed for each applicant
HomeCompare alternatives to per-release distributors
Provider pricing, fees and deductions can change; verify the current provider terms. Mazufa charges no upload fee, subscription or per-release fee; the revenue share is set out in your written agreement.
| Feature | Mazufa | a per-release distributor |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to release | Check current provider terms | |
| Commission on royalties | No upload fee or subscription; revenue share set out in your written agreement | Check current provider terms |
| Royalties paid under your written agreement | Yes | Check current provider terms |
| Artists and releases | Set out in your agreement | Per release |
| Languages supported | Available languages vary by current reviewed coverage | Limited |
| Stores & platforms | Eligible services worldwide | Varies by provider |
Release availability is subject to review and platform rules.
* Provider pricing, deductions and service terms can change; verify each provider’s current published terms before comparing.
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retain rights and royalty treatment subject to the applicable agreement. Distribute.
Move to Mazufa and check any optional or third-party charges before you sign.