Free Podcast intro music
clearly labeled, free to use.
Free podcast intro and background music, with the rules for podcasts and streaming apps explained per source.
Podcast music needs to work on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube at the same time. Some licenses only cover YouTube, so check the rules before you publish. Warm acoustic, light electronic and soft cinematic tracks work well as intro, outro and bed music under talk.
What to check before you use a track
- Monetized content: the card shows if ads on your video are allowed.
- Credit: if a credit line is required, copy it from the maker’s page into your description.
- Content ID claims: choose “None” if you want zero risk of claims.
FAQ
Can I use free music in a podcast?
Yes, when the license covers podcasts or all online media. Some free licenses only mention YouTube, so read the maker page.
Where do I credit music in a podcast?
In the episode notes, and say it out loud if the maker asks for that.
Is podcast intro music different from YouTube intro music?
The music can be the same; the license must cover podcast platforms too.
Related
- Free intro music for YouTube
- Free background music for videos
- Free corporate background music
- Free sound effects for YouTube
NonCopyrighted.com is a guide, not a lawyer. Always double-check the license on the maker’s own site.