price not verifiedprice
946arena Elo
May 2026released
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
BetterLyria 3 Prowins 68%—$0.08
OpenMiniMax Music 3.0wins 58%—$0.12BetterLyria 3.5wins 68%—$0.08
BetterEleven Musicwins 61%—$0.15Audio billing rounds up · fal.aiBetterEleven Music v2wins 59%—$0.15ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nothing here yet.
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Lyria 3 Prowins 68%—$0.08Lyria 3.5wins 68%—$0.08MiniMax Music 3.0Openwins 58%—$0.12Eleven Musicwins 61%—$0.15Audio billing rounds up · fal.aiEleven Music v2wins 59%—$0.15ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
MiniMax Music 3.0Openwins 58%—$0.12SStable Audio 3 MediumunstatedOpenwins 57%——
MusicGenunstatedOpenwins 39%——Run it yourself
Fits onhardware needs not verified yet
Licencenot verified
Benchmarks
in Music & SoundAA Music instrumental 1.1945.9#17
FAQ
How much does Stable Audio 3 Small cost?›
There is no per-unit API price: price not verified.
How good is Stable Audio 3 Small, and what is it best at?›
#17 of 19 in Music & Sound.
Is Stable Audio 3 Small better than Stable Audio 2.5?›
On AA Music instrumental 1.1, Stable Audio 3 Small scores 945.9 vs 983.5 — lower.
When was Stable Audio 3 Small released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-05-20. It is the current version in its line.
Is Stable Audio 3 Small open source?›
Yes, the weights are open.
Can I run Stable Audio 3 Small locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is Stable Audio 3 Small?›
Stable Audio 3 Small is an open-weights music & sound model from Stability AI, released May 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Stable Audio 3 Small?›
Lyria 3 Pro (better), MiniMax Music 3.0 (open weights).