How popular is Suno among developers?

Suno has 39.0K GitHub stars, ranked #100 on the AI-Buzz Developer Momentum Index. Metrics are updated daily from npm, PyPI, and GitHub.

What is Suno's developer sentiment?

Suno has a negative developer sentiment on Hacker News, with 0% positive mentions across 42 analyzed comments (high confidence). Sentiment is derived from AI-Buzz's automated analysis of Hacker News discussions.

How much funding has Suno raised?

Suno has raised $125M across 2 funding rounds. The most recent was a Series B.

What is Suno's Developer Momentum Index score?

Suno has a Developer Momentum Index (DMI) score of 15/100, ranking it #100 among all AI companies tracked by AI-Buzz. The DMI is a composite score combining developer adoption (package downloads), community signals (Hacker News mentions and sentiment), GitHub activity, and search demand.

Suno

Data confidence: High

AI music generation. Creates songs from text prompts with vocals.

Founded by: Mikey Shulman, Georg Neufeld, Martin Frohn, Keenan Freyberg

DMI: 15#100 of 262 (Top 39%)HN 30d: 43

39,038 · 4,688 forks

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Suno has a Developer Momentum Index of 15, ranking #100 of 262 companies. Key metrics include 39.0K GitHub stars, $125M in total funding.

Developer Adoption

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Developer Community Metrics

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Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.

HN Discussion Rank#2 in Audio & Speech by HN mentions (out of 13 tracked)

HN vs Category14.3x category median (43 vs 3 median)

Community Sentiment0% positive HN sentiment (42 comments) • High confidence

30-Day Trends

GitHub Stars

90-day trend

GitHub Stars grew from 39,026 to 39,038 over the last 90 days.

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Date	github stars
Feb 23, 2026	39,026
Feb 24, 2026	39,029
Feb 25, 2026	39,035
Feb 26, 2026	39,038
Feb 27, 2026	39,038
Feb 28, 2026	39,038

HN Mentions

90-day trend↓ -36.8%

HN Mentions declined from 68 to 43 (-36.8%) over the last 90 days.

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Date	hn mentions
Jan 6, 2026	68
Jan 9, 2026	84
Jan 10, 2026	84
Jan 15, 2026	51
Jan 16, 2026	46
Jan 17, 2026	48
Jan 18, 2026	47
Jan 20, 2026	49
Jan 21, 2026	50
Jan 22, 2026	48
Jan 23, 2026	48
Jan 24, 2026	45
Jan 25, 2026	45
Jan 27, 2026	46
Jan 29, 2026	47
Jan 30, 2026	47
Jan 31, 2026	47
Feb 1, 2026	47
Feb 2, 2026	47
Feb 3, 2026	48
Feb 4, 2026	43
Feb 5, 2026	43

Funding Rounds

Series B$125M

2024 · Lightspeed Venture Partners, Daniel Gross, Nat Friedman

SeedUndisclosed

2023 · Matrix Partners

Investors

Daniel Gross Lightspeed Venture Partners Matrix Partners Nat Friedman

Cite This Data

According to AI-Buzz, Suno ranks #2 in Audio & Speech for HN discussion share (out of 13 tracked with 33.9% of HN discussion), with 0% positive developer sentiment (42 HN comments analyzed).

Source: https://www.ai-buzz.com/companies/suno?utm_source=citation&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cite_this_data

Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →

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About

Description

AI music generation. Creates songs from text prompts with vocals.

Estimated Company Size

11 - 50 employees

Website

suno.ai

Details

Founded

2023

Description

Suno generates complete songs with AI. Includes vocals, instruments, and production. Popular with musicians and creators.

Developer Signals

How we calculate →

Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.

Hacker News Mentions(30 days)

Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.

43current

↑14.3x category median

90-day trend↓ -50.0%

HN Mentions declined from 86 to 43 (-50.0%) over the last 90 days.

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Date	hn mentions
Apr 7, 2025	86
May 7, 2025	17
Jun 6, 2025	27
Jul 6, 2025	42
Aug 5, 2025	17
Sep 4, 2025	90
Oct 4, 2025	58
Nov 3, 2025	47
Dec 3, 2025	37
Jan 2, 2026	48
Feb 1, 2026	43

Community Sentiment(42 comments analyzed)High confidence

Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.

0% positive

365-day trend

No HN Sentiment (Positive) data recorded in this period.

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Date	hn sentiment positive
Feb 1, 2026	0

GitHub Stars(total)

Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.

39,038current

↑16.9x category median

90-day trend

GitHub Stars grew from 39,029 to 39,038 over the last 90 days.

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Date	github stars
Feb 21, 2026	39,029
Feb 28, 2026	39,038

GitHub Forks

Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.

4,688

Hugging Face Downloads(total)

Model downloads from Hugging Face indicate ML/AI model adoption and research impact.

83,758across 2 models

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Recent News

AI music generator Suno hits 2M paid subscribers and $300M in annual recurring revenue

Suno lets users create music using natural language prompts, making it possible for people with little experience to generate audio with little effort.

Feb 27, 2026•techcrunch

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Suno

AI music generation platform that creates full songs, including vocals and instrumentation, from text prompts.

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92/ 100

Reflects profile completeness, metric freshness, and signal coverage.

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