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Initial research: 2026-09-21. Check current terms before choosing.
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The facts
- Version
- v2 (Music Marketplace layer live March 2026)
- Price
- From $6 per month. Subscription. Included usage and billing terms vary by plan.
- API
✓Supported - Open weights
✕Not supported - Commercial use
- This is the crux. ElevenLabs says every generated track is cleared for commercial use, but on self-serve plans that clearance EXCLUDES film, TV and Studio Games. Enterprise covers all uses. So: paid self-serve = ads, social, podcasts, product; Enterprise = film/TV/games.
- Vocals
✓Supported Generates full tracks with vocals from licensed training data.
Source for Vocals (opens in a new tab)- Stems
✕Not supported Stability AI's comparison lists ElevenLabs as API-only with no stems.
Source for Stems (opens in a new tab)- Lyric Control
?Not verified No fetched source states the extent of lyric-level control.
Source for Lyric Control (opens in a new tab)- Song Length
~Partly Stability AI's comparison lists a 10-minute maximum.
Source for Song Length (opens in a new tab)- API
✓Supported Shipped as a licensed music API for developers.
Source for API (opens in a new tab)
Commercial risk
No known litigation against the music model. Built on launch-day licences with Merlin Network (c.30,000 independent labels, opt-in with royalties) and Kobalt Music Group. On 10 Sep 2026 ElevenLabs and Universal Music Group announced a multi-year agreement — ElevenLabs' first with a major label — starting with a licensed fan remix platform; no launch date or commercial terms disclosed.
Sources
Beyond feature support
Quality evidence.
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We have not published a reviewed quality evaluation for these versions yet. Feature support and price do not establish output quality.
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