Stable Audio 3.0
Provider status: active · Identity verified 2026-10-10 · Official catalog
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The facts
- Version
- 3.0
- Price
- From $12 per month. Subscription. Included usage and billing terms vary by plan.
- API
✓Supported - Open weights
?Not verified - Commercial use
- Open-weights models (Small SFX, Small, Medium) free under Stability AI Community License; organizations with >$1M annual revenue require Enterprise License
- Vocals
✕Not supported Generates stereo INSTRUMENTAL audio; the release is framed around music beds and sound effects, not vocal songs.
Source for Vocals (opens in a new tab)- Stems
?Not verified No fetched source confirms stem export.
Source for Stems (opens in a new tab)- Lyric Control
✕Not supported Instrumental output only, so there are no lyrics to control.
Source for Lyric Control (opens in a new tab)- Song Length
✓Supported Variable-length generation up to more than six minutes at per-second granularity; Small generates up to two minutes, Medium and Large generate more than six minutes
Source for Song Length (opens in a new tab)- API
✓Supported Stable Audio 3.0 Large is available via the Stability AI API
Source for API (opens in a new tab)
Commercial risk
No known litigation over the audio models. Trained exclusively on 806,284 licensed AudioSparx recordings plus 472,618 screened Creative Commons Freesound recordings, with published attribution. Enterprise tier adds legal indemnification.
From the publisher
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- stabilityai/stable-audio-3-medium
- Meet Stable Audio 3
- Stable Audio vs. Suno, Udio, ElevenLabs, Mubert and Lyria
Sources
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