A better choice than Custom Song Gift: one revision is rarely enough
Custom Song Gift charges $99, delivers by email in 2 days, and includes one revision. On Tuneliq, your first 4 full songs are free and lyric edits never run out.
Ordering a custom song, your real worry usually isn't the price. It's the moment the song arrives: what if it isn't what I wanted?
Custom Song Gift is a custom song service with its share of users and about 170 reviews on Trustpilot. Its published terms: $99 per song, you pick the genre and share the details you want in the lyrics, the finished song arrives by email in 2 days, and the package includes one revision.
Here's how the two compare, question by question.
What if the song isn't right when it arrives?
Custom Song Gift gives you one revision. One.
A song written for one person is exactly the kind of thing that rarely lands on the first try. You hear the finished track and only then notice: that nickname sounds too formal, that line says too much, that detail wasn't meant for other ears. Once the single revision is spent, whatever still feels wrong stays in the song.
Tuneliq doesn't set that cap. Lyric edits are free and unlimited, on the free songs too. Change one line, give overall notes, rewrite from scratch. If the melody is off, keep the lyrics and remake the music in another style, with two versions to choose from each time. Edit until it sounds like something you'd actually say.
Can I hear it before I pay?
On Custom Song Gift, no. The $99 comes first; the first listen comes two days later.
On Tuneliq, yes. Your first 4 songs are free, no card required, and what you hear is the complete song, not a 45-second clip. Listen first, then consider paying. If you don't like it, you've spent nothing.
If you end up making songs often, membership starts at $8.99/month. Details on the pricing page.
What if I need it tonight?
Custom Song Gift takes 2 days, which is quick for this category. But if the birthday is tonight, 2 days is still 2 days.
Tuneliq takes minutes. Write a few lines on the way home; the song is ready before you are.
Why we let you listen first
Because we read hundreds of real reviews across this category before building Tuneliq, and the angriest ones all say the same thing: I paid, the song isn't what I wanted, and I can't change it.
So we reversed the order. Hear it first, then pay. And after you pay, the words are still yours to change. We bring the orchestra. You bring the heart.
Anyone can buy a gift. A song, you make. If you want to hear yours today, make your first one free and see how it lands.
Turn your love into a song.
Competitor details verified on August 3, 2026. Their current terms on their own site take precedence.