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Unlike most of the other music options, including Spotify, there is no free tier of Apple Music, but you can get a three month free demo period. Spotify will likely be the most impacted by the addition, as it offers a similar service for the same price. And you cannot access Amazon Music through Siri on the HomePod at this time. Amazon will still not sell the HomePod smart speaker, sticking to its own Echo offerings instead. As part of that deal, Amazon agreed to prohibit unauthorized third-parties from selling Apple goods on its site, a deal that angered some independent sellers and iPhone repair companies.Īpple and Amazon are still competitors, however. It comes two weeks after Amazon announced it was working with Apple to carry the latter’s newest products. The agreement is the latest sign of good relations between the two companies. Apple is careful about access to its services outside of its own ecosystem, especially when it’s on a device that competes with an Apple product - in this case, the HomePod. Just say, for instance, “Alexa, play Baby Shark on Apple Music.”Īpple’s $9.99 a month music subscription service will join Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, Amazon’s own music service, and other options on Alexa devices. If you have an Apple Music account and have connected it to your smart speaker in the Alexa app, the speakers will be able to play music on demand. Amazon’s Echo smart speakers will work with Apple Music starting December 17, Amazon announced Friday.