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Stable Audio

Stability AI's tool for generating music tracks and sound effects from text.

Free + PaidAI Music#10 in Musicby Stability AI

What is Stable Audio?

Stable Audio creates instrumental music, loops and sound effects from text prompts. You can set the length and transform your own audio. It runs in the browser, and open versions of the model are available for developers.

Best for: Creators who need background music or sound effects.

What you can do with Stable Audio

  1. Generate a loop for a video intro

  2. Create a sound effect from a description

  3. Restyle a short audio clip

Key features

  • Text-to-music and sound effects
  • Audio-to-audio transformation
  • Adjustable track length

Stable Audio pros and cons

Pros

  • Good for instrumentals and effects
  • Trained on licensed music

Cons

  • Not focused on songs with vocals

Stable Audio pricing

Free + Paid

Stable Audio has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Plans change often, so check the official site for current prices.

How to get started

  1. Open stableaudio.com and create a free account.
  2. Try one real task first: generate a loop for a video intro.
  3. Compare the result with Mubert or Loudly, then keep the one that fits how you work.

Compare Stable Audio

Side-by-side comparisons of features, pricing, pros and cons.

Stable Audio alternatives

Other tools that do a similar job, ranked by our editors.

  • Mubert

    Free + Paid

    Generated music streams and tracks for content and apps.

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  • Loudly

    Free + Paid

    AI music generator and royalty-free library for videos, ads and apps.

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  • Suno

    Free + PaidEditor's pick

    Write a prompt, get a full song with vocals.

    AI MusicVisit
  • Udio

    Free + Paid

    Generate high-fidelity songs in almost any genre.

    AI MusicVisit
  • AIVA

    Free + Paid

    An AI composer for soundtracks and instrumental music.

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  • Soundraw

    Free + Paid

    Royalty-free background music you can customise.

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Top AI music generators

How Stable Audio compares with the best in AI Music.

  1. 1. Suno

    Free + Paid

    Write a prompt, get a full song with vocals.

  2. 2. Udio

    Free + Paid

    Generate high-fidelity songs in almost any genre.

  3. 3. AIVA

    Free + Paid

    An AI composer for soundtracks and instrumental music.

  4. 4. Soundraw

    Free + Paid

    Royalty-free background music you can customise.

  5. A free online music studio with AI SongStarter ideas and automatic mastering.

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Stable Audio FAQ

What is Stable Audio?

Stable Audio creates instrumental music, loops and sound effects from text prompts. You can set the length and transform your own audio. It runs in the browser, and open versions of the model are available for developers.

Is Stable Audio free?

Stable Audio has a free plan, with paid plans that add more usage or features. Check the official site for current limits and prices.

What can you do with Stable Audio?

With Stable Audio you can generate a loop for a video intro; create a sound effect from a description; restyle a short audio clip.

Who is Stable Audio best for?

Creators who need background music or sound effects.

Does Stable Audio have an app?

Stable Audio runs as web app and api; we know of no dedicated phone or desktop app.

Who makes Stable Audio?

Stable Audio is made by Stability AI.

What are the best alternatives to Stable Audio?

Popular alternatives include Mubert, Loudly, Suno and Udio. See the full ranking on our AI Music page.

AltFTool is not affiliated with Stable Audio. This summary was written by our editors from the tool's public information. Browse all 451 AI tools