Is AIVA Down?

Quickest ways to check the current status of aiva.ai plus recent known issues and working alternatives if it's out.

Last editorial review: 2026-03-31

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Known issues we've tracked

Some users report that compositions in non-classical genres (pop, electronic) sound generic and lack the quality of the orchestral output
2025-12Reddit r/WeAreTheMusicMakers
The free tier's 3-download limit and no copyright makes it essentially a demo -- not usable for any real project
2026-01Trustpilot reviews

Issues here are sourced from our editorial sweeps, not real-time telemetry. Newer issues may exist.

What to use if AIVA is down

Top AIToolTier-ranked alternatives in the same category, ordered by our overall score.

B

Lyria 3.5 (Google)

7.8

Google DeepMind's music generation model. **Lyria 3.5 launched 2026-07-29 into Google Flow Music only** -- and on **2026-09-04 it finally reached the Gemini app and the Gemini API**, closing the availability caveat this page has carried since July. Now **available to all users globally on web and mobile**, plus Flow Music, AI Studio and Google Vids, with genre and vocal/instrumental selection, starter templates and a choice of short or longer tracks. Still no API rate card, track-length spec or commercial-rights statement. The Lyria 3 Pro line brought 3-minute structured songs with intro, verse, chorus and outro control

B

ElevenMusic

7.8

ElevenLabs' AI music platform -- commercially licensed from day one, voice-cloning stack built in. Web platform launched 2026-04-29 alongside iOS (originally iOS-only at 2026-04-02 launch). $11M paid to creators via the ElevenLabs voice library, 4,000+ independent artists creating on the platform, and Eleven Album Vol. 2 curated release with Danger Twins, Justin Love, and partner Jonas Group Entertainment

B

Suno

7.5

Type a sentence, get a full song back -- vocals, instruments, and all. **Download limits and a new Terms of Service took effect 2026-09-03**: Free gets 7 lifetime trial downloads, Pro 20/month, Premier 60/month (unlimited for Premier via Suno Studio), applied retroactively to songs made before that date. Suno has also confirmed that **all current models will be retired when its first industry-partnered model generation launches** (no date given)

B

Stable Audio

7.4

Stability AI's music + sound-effects model family -- Stable Audio 3.0 (2026-05-20) ships open weights on its small/medium models, generates full 6-minute compositions, and is trained on fully licensed Warner + Universal data

B

Udio

7.3

AI music generation that leans harder into audio fidelity and sonic detail than the competition

About AIVA

Tier C (6.6/10). AI music composer specializing in orchestral and cinematic scores -- one of the oldest players in AI music