Audio
Music & sound generation
Songs, instrumentals and sound effects.
What it is
Music and sound models generate songs (with or without vocals), instrumentals, loops and sound effects from text descriptions or reference audio.
How pricing works
Billed per generated track or per minute of audio, often via credits.
We compare everything in one unit: USD per minute of audio.
Typical uses
- Background music for videos and games
- Sound effects
- Jingles and prototypes
What to compare
- Audio quality
- Max track length
- Vocals and lyrics support
- Licensing terms
Watch out for
- Copyright and licensing for generated music vary a lot; read the terms.
All 4 APIs, cheapest first
Free to browseTick 2 to 4 APIs to compare them side by side.
| API | $ / minute | Vocals | Sound effects | Max length | Quality | Price data | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stable Audio 2.5 Stability AI | $0.06 | No | Yes | 190 s | 80 | Unverified sample | |
| Eleven Music ElevenLabs | $0.15 | Yes | Yes | 300 s | 88 | Verified Oct 4, 2026 · aging | |
| Mubert API Mubert | $0.20 | No | No | — | – | Unverified sample | |
| Stable Audio Stability AI | $0.40 | No | Yes | 190 s | 78 | Unverified sample |