YuE2
Research song model that claims Suno-level songs on a 4090.
FreeOpenRuns on your PC
- Best for
- Hobby songs on a gaming PC
- On your PC
- Technical
- Works on
- Linux
- License
- CC-BY-NC-4.0
What’s good
- A 3.6 minute song in 71 seconds on RTX 4090
- Edit melody and chords through a written score
Downsides
- Non-commercial license; you cannot sell the songs
- Linux and Python only, no simple app
- Quality claims come from its own benchmark, not an arena
At a glance.
- Best for
- Hobby songs on a gaming PC
- Price
- Free, open source
- Version
- YuE2 3BReleased 2026-09
- Works on
- Linux
- Open source
- Yes, CC-BY-NC-4.0
- Made by
- Multimodal Art Projection (M-A-P)
- Website
- map-yue2.github.io
Should you use it?
It is #9 of 10. Good for hobby songs on a gaming pc; for most people, Suno is the better start.
Can I run it myself?
Yes. Technical: command line or python.
Use Python package from the model page.
- You need
- NVIDIA card with 24 GB and 24 GB system RAM
- Setup
- TechnicalCommand line or Python
- Laptop, 8 GBToo small
- PC, 16 GB+Too small
- Mac, 16 GBToo small
- Mac, 32 GBToo small
- Mac, 64 GB+Too small
- PC, 8 GB GPUToo small
- PC, 12 GB GPUToo small
- PC, 16 GB GPUToo small
- PC, 24 GB GPURuns
- WorkstationRuns