Finally! Apple Music is now available for Android – CNET in Spanish

It was time!

Users of Android device can finally try Apple Music, the music service streaming of the Cupertino giant.

Apple Music is now available in the Play Store for free. To use Apple Music on Android, it is necessary to have a device with Android 4.3 or later.

The description of the application indicates that it is the beta version of the app, although it already has a catalog of more than 30 million songs. Due to its beta label, Apple Music for Android still lacks music videos, but these soon arrive in a future update.

Users can start using the service in the free version that lasts for three months (or 90 days). After ending three months, Apple will begin charging US $ 9.99 per month or $ 14.99 monthly plan in the compatible family with up to six accounts. For the family plan, you need to have an iOS device or Mac.

Eddy Cue, vice president of Internet software and services of Apple, told Tech Crunch Apple Music for Android is a native application and designed under the guidelines of Design Material on Android.

Also, when registering at Apple Music for Android, Android users who have an Apple ID you used to purchase music from iTunes will automatically have access to previously purchased music.

Apple Music is the latest app developed by the Cupertino giant and reaching the application store of rival eternal. Apple has another couple of apps in the Play Store, although both have been widely criticized by the fandroids and punished with highly negative ratings.

Apple Music Apple released to the public on June 30. From that day, Apple started a free trial period of three months.

The music service, despite being compatible with more than 700 million devices with iOS, barely managed to gather 6.5 million subscribers by the end of October, said Tim Cook, chief executive of the company. Cook did not specify the number of subscribers using the personal version and how much the family version.

Despite having a large number of subscribers, Apple Music lags behind compared with Spotify, the Swedish market leader in service with 75 million users, but only 20 million paying subscribers.

If you use your Android phone or tablet, you’re about to download Apple Music or will follow your current service? Tell us in the comments below.