Melodial vs MoodBy
MoodBy charges per zone, so a café with a dining area and a terrace pays for two. Melodial Basic is $9.99 per month for one zone, with AI voice ads, scheduling and offline playback included, already less than MoodBy. Need a second zone? Melodial Plus is $19.99 per zone.
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Pricing: one location, two areas
Both charge per zone. One area is $9.99/month on Melodial Basic. Want a second area playing different music? That needs Melodial Plus, at $19.99 per zone ($39.98 for two), still less than MoodBy's rate.
| Provider | 1 area | 2 areas | AI voice ads | Offline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melodial | $9.99 (Basic) | $39.98 (Plus) | ✓ Included | ✓ Included |
| MoodBy | A$27 per zone | A$54 per month | ✗ Not available | ✗ Not available |
Based on MoodBy's published A$27/month per-zone rate. Melodial includes AI voice ads, scheduling, offline playback and a OneMusic Certificate of Compliance at every tier.
Cheaper than MoodBy, with more included
MoodBy's per-zone model means costs multiply with every area you add, and so does Melodial's once you need a second zone. The difference is the rate, and what comes with it.
Melodial Basic is $9.99 per zone per month, already less than MoodBy's A$27, and includes AI voice ads, scheduling and offline playback that MoodBy does not offer. Need a second zone? Melodial Plus is $19.99 per zone, still cheaper than MoodBy.
Annual cost for a two-zone venue: Melodial Plus is about $399.98/year across two zones ($199.99 each). MoodBy is about A$648/year at A$27 per zone. For a single zone, Melodial Basic alone is just $99.99/year, already less than one zone of MoodBy.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Melodial | MoodBy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-zone pricing | ✓ $9.99/zone (Basic), $19.99/zone for 2+ (Plus) | ✓ A$27/zone |
| Music and licence included | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI voice announcements | ✓ Included | ✗ Not available |
| Offline playback | ✓ Included | ✗ Not available |
| Certificate of Compliance | ✓ Instant download | Varies |
| Cancel anytime | ✓ | ✓ |
Cheaper than MoodBy, with more included
Fully licensed background music with AI voice ads, scheduling and offline playback, from $9.99/month for one zone. Need more than one? Melodial Plus is $19.99 per zone, still less than MoodBy. Try it free for 14 days.
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