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Since iTunes Match is built right into iTunes on your computer, it’s interface is very familiar and easy to use. Winner: Spotify has many more devices than iTunes Match Computer Application

Not only is it compatible with all iOS devices and Windows, but it’s available on Android phones and home devices, including Logitech’s Squeezebox Touch or Radio, Onkyo home cinema receivers, Sonos wireless music systems, Boxee, WD TV Live or WD TV Live Hub media player, Philips Streamium Wireless Hi-Fi component systems and TeliaSonera digital TV. Spotify, on the other hand, is available on many more devices. ITunes match obviously works with Mac computers iPhones, iPads and iPod touches and even works with Windows, but the service isn’t compatible with Android, Blackberry, Palm or anything that isn’t iOS based. However, if you need another reason to pick Spotify, Spotify offers video, podcasts, and more in a massive update. Throw Rhapsody into the mix too by taking a look at our Spotify vs Rhapsody review. The DRM-based music subscription service streams millions of tracks and can be used on a variety of platforms when purchasing the premium option. Spofity started in 2008 first in Europe and has become a huge success in the States. Instead of streaming music, you download it and purchase music on a track-by-track basis with storage limits to consider when you want iCloud to manage non-iTunes purchases.

The Apple iCloud service debuted toward the end of last year and isn’t a music streaming subscription site, but rather acts as a music locker service where the emphasis is on the music you already own.