---
source: marlvel.ai
type: app_intelligence_section
content_version: "v2"
section_slug: "sentiment"
section_label: "User Sentiment"
section_anchor: "#user-sentiment"
app_name: "SoundCloud: The Music You Love"
bundle_id: "com.soundcloud.android"
parent_report: "https://marlvel.ai/api/llm/apps/music-audio/soundcloud-the-music-you-love-1"
canonical_url: "https://marlvel.ai/apps/soundcloud-the-music-you-love-1#user-sentiment"
report_date: "2026-08-06"
license: CC-BY-NC-4.0
citation: "Marlvel.ai - SoundCloud: The Music You Love User Sentiment (section of intelligence report)"
---

## 🟢 User Sentiment (High Confidence: 61 of 99 reviews analyzed) {#user-sentiment}
- **Overall Rating:** 4.71/5
- **Platform Split:** iOS 4.8/5 (2M ratings) | Android 4.7/5 (7.6M ratings)
- **Overall Sentiment:** Excited

### Top Praises
- **Extensive music library and niche artist availability provide value for listeners seeking non-mainstream content**
- **Free tier functionality allows for background playback and manual track control without a subscription**
- **Platform openness allows users to upload and share their own audio content with the community**

### Top Complaints (Impact Areas)

- **Aggressive ad frequency and duration disrupt the listening experience for users on the free tier**

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