THE HONEST COMPARISON
Compare alternatives to commission-based 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
✕Hidden fees eating every payout
✕Masters held hostage by contracts
✕Months of silence after you upload
✕Royalties vanishing in the pipeline
✕Support that never answers
✕Doors that only open for the signed
✓ WHAT MAZUFA ENDS IT WITH
✓Review the current plan, deductions and third-party charges
✓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
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Review the current plan and applicable agreement. Subject to eligibility and platform review.
| Feature | Mazufa | a commission-based distributor |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to release | Mazufa distribution | Check current provider terms |
| Commission on royalties | Fees and deductions follow the current plan and agreement | Current plan and applicable agreement* |
| Cut of social / TikTok / YouTube | Per current plan | Check current provider terms |
| Music stays if you stop paying | Per current plan | Removed on expiry |
| Artists and releases | Per current plan | Extra per artist |
| Stores & platforms | Varies by release | Check the destinations available for your account and release under the current plan and applicable agreement. |
Continued availability follows the current plan and the applicable agreement. Availability varies by release, territory, eligibility and current provider support. Release availability is subject to the current plan, review and fair-use rules. Review the current plan terms, deductions and third-party charges before release.
* Provider pricing, deductions and service terms can change; review each provider's current published terms before deciding.
Stop paying to be heard
Ownership and royalties follow the applicable agreement. Distribute.
Move to Mazufa and check the current plan and any optional or third-party charges before signing up.