AI music and sound generators for apps and AI agents
APIs and models that generate new music or sound effects. 11 sources compared on price, license terms and how an agent connects. Read on official pages, checked Oct 10, 2026.
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| Pick for your agent | Source | Price | License | Monetized YouTube | Agent access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleven Music and Sound Effects ElevenLabs API for AI music (3 s to 10 min) and sound effects (0.5-30 s, loopable). |
Free tier · from $6/mo | Commercial: conditions Credit required | With conditions | MCP API | |
| Loudly API AI music API with a royalty-free perpetual licence and a free track allowance. |
Free tier | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| Stable Audio Stability AI music and sound generation (Stable Audio 2.5/3.0) via API. |
Free tier | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| Suno AI song generator; paid plans give ownership and commercial use, plus an API platform. |
Free tier · from $8/mo | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| AIVA AI composer with Free, Standard and Pro plans; Pro gives you the copyright. |
Free tier | Commercial: conditions Credit required | With conditions | Download | |
| Meta AudioCraft (MusicGen, AudioGen) Meta's self-hosted MusicGen and AudioGen models; code MIT, weights CC BY-NC 4.0. |
Free | Non-commercial Credit required | No | PyPI | |
| Beatoven.ai AI background music generator with the maestro API and a perpetual non-exclusive licence. |
Paid · on request | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| SOUNDRAW API AI music generation API with royalty-free commercial use inside your product. |
from $29.99/mo | Commercial: conditions | With conditions | API | |
| Mubert API AI music generation API with per-license quotas and an MCP server. |
from $49/mo | Commercial: unclear | Unclear | MCP API | |
| Google Lyria Google music generation models (Lyria 2, 3, 3.5) on the Gemini API and Vertex AI. |
Gemini API: Lyria 3 Clip $0.04/song; Lyria 3 Pro and 3.5... | Commercial: unclear | Unclear | API | |
| Udio Restricted AI music generator; downloads have been disabled since February 2026. |
Paid · on request | Commercial: unclear | No | Download |
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