
SoundEffect(SFX)
by ModelsLabGenerate sound effects from text with Stable Audio Open 1.0 from Stability AI, running on ModelsLab GPUs. POST a prompt to /api/v6/voice/sfx and get a 3 to 15 second clip in mp3, wav or flac at 44.1 kHz stereo, in about 13 seconds. Billed at $0.001 per second of audio with a $0.0047 minimum; no per-effect charge on the $149/month Open Source Unlimited plan.
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About SoundEffect(SFX)
Generate sound effects from text with Stable Audio Open 1.0 from Stability AI, running on ModelsLab GPUs. POST a prompt to /api/v6/voice/sfx and get a 3 to 15 second clip in mp3, wav or flac at 44.1 kHz stereo, in about 13 seconds. Billed at $0.001 per second of audio with a $0.0047 minimum; no per-effect charge on the $149/month Open Source Unlimited plan.
Technical Specifications
- Model ID
- sfx
- Provider
- ModelsLab
- Category
- Audio Models
- Task
- Audio Generation
- Price
- $0.001 per second of output
- Added
- May 13, 2026
Key Features
- AI voice synthesis and text-to-speech
- Multiple language and accent support
- Voice cloning from short audio samples
- Real-time audio processing via API
- Customizable speech parameters
Quick Start
Integrate SoundEffect(SFX) into your application with a single API call. Get your API key from the pricing page to get started.
import requestsimport jsonurl = "https://modelslab.com/api/v6/voice/sfx"headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}data = {"model_id": "sfx","prompt": "your prompt here","key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}try:response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)response.raise_for_status() # Raises an HTTPError for bad responses (4XX or 5XX)result = response.json()print("API Response:")print(json.dumps(result, indent=2))except requests.exceptions.HTTPError as http_err:print(f"HTTP error occurred: {http_err} - {response.text}")except Exception as err:print(f"Other error occurred: {err}")
Pricing
SoundEffect(SFX) API costs $0.001 per second of output. Plans start at $21/month, and open-source models are unlimited on the $149/month plan. View pricing plans
Use Cases
- Voice-over production for video content
- Podcast and audiobook narration
- Multilingual customer support automation
- Interactive voice response (IVR) systems



