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Stable Audio (Stability AI)

Stability AI's text to audio model for music and sound effects, trained on licensed data, with web app, DAW plugin and API.

Best for Licensed data instrumentals and sound design

What it does

Stability AI's text to audio model for music and sound effects, trained on licensed data, with web app, DAW plugin and API.

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  1. Conversational audio creation

    Generates sound effects and full music compositions using conversational prompt controls. Lets you select preferred lengths ranging from short sound loops to six minute tracks.

    Use caseA music creator generates a complete six minute composition or a short audio loop directly inside a web browser.

    From stableaudio.com
  2. Audio to audio and inpainting

    Edits and refines existing audio recordings through iterative modification and inpainting features. Allows you to rework sections of sound without starting completely over.

    Use caseA sound artist alters an existing track using inpainting to create a ringtone salsa style variation.

    From stableaudio.com
  3. Stem export

    Outputs individual tracks or stems from your generated audio projects. Enables separate mixing and multi track processing in other software.

    Use caseA composer exports multi track stems from a generated piece to arrange and balance separate instruments individually.

    From stableaudio.com

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Every plan

PlanMonthlyBilled yearlyPerWhat it includes
Solo$12Not listedper user660 credits/mo, web app + DAW plugin
Session$30Not listedper user1,800 credits/mo
Producer$90Not listedper user6,000 credits/mo
Studio$199Not listedper user14,000 credits/mo
EnterpriseNot listedNot listedper accountcontact sales; for orgs over $1M revenue, self hosting, fine tuning

From Stable Audio (Stability AI)'s own pricing page, checked . Prices are in US dollars per month; "billed yearly" is the monthly price when you pay for a year up front. Some of these figures came from third party reports and could not be confirmed on the official page.

Stable Audio video tutorials

Stable Audio 2.0 Tutorial | Full Beginner's GuideChillPanic · 6 min
How to Create COPYRIGHT--FREE Sound Effects with Stable AudioAsapGuide · 13 min
Stable Audio AI Tutorial for Beginners | Create Music in Seconds with Stable Audio AI 🎶 | HowToDoCome To Know · 4 min

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Questions people ask about Stable Audio

How much does Stable Audio cost?

Paid plans start at $12 a month (Solo). 5 plans are listed above, from Stable Audio's own pricing page.

Is Stable Audio free?

No. Stable Audio has no free plan.

Does Stable Audio have an API?

Yes.

How can I cancel my subscription or update my payment information?

Log in to your account, select your avatar in the top right corner, select ‘Manage payments’, and follow the instructions Stripe sends via email to cancel your subscription or update payment methods. Source

When will my subscription renew?

Paid subscriptions renew automatically on the same day and time of month you subscribed, while the free plan renews on the first of each month. Source

Can I get a refund?

Refunds are provided at Stable Audio's discretion if made accidentally by a friend/family member, if fraudulent, or if requested within 48 hours with under 2% credit usage. Source

Do my unused credits in one month roll over to the next?

No, unused credits do not roll over. Source

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