Royalty coverage

Does DistroKid collect sync licensing?

Contradicts self

⚠ DistroKid's own materials both describe collecting sync income AND state the service does not include sync licensing. Their copy contradicts itself; do not rely on either sentence.

What this stream is. Placement in film, TV, advertising and games.

Nothing specific to this stream, but DistroKid carries 2 documented traps on other royalty streams. See them on the matrix.

Read from DistroKid's own documentation on 2026-08-13. Check it yourself, and if it has changed, tell us.

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