ElevenLabs
The most natural AI voices for narration, dubbing and voice cloning.
Free plan has 10k credits/month; Starter $6/mo (first-month promos may apply). Checked 2026-10-14.
Quick start
Split long scripts into paragraphs and regenerate only the lines that sound off.
Good and not so good
- Very natural voices
- Voice cloning and dubbing
- Heavy use needs higher tiers
Use cases with ElevenLabs
Run a solo content team with agent skills
Runs Opus 5.5 in Claude Code as editor-in-chief over nine skill sets that cover topics, writing, visuals, video editing, sound and scheduling.
Add a live AI voice demo to a landing page
Built a Framer landing page for an AI voice receptionist with a working ElevenLabs demo: click the mic, speak, the agent answers.
Get an explainer video for any article
Scrimba plugged an LLM into its interactive video format and made HN.watch, which turns every HN post into a video.
Turn an X article into a YouTube podcast episode
A Grok Bot producer takes an X article link, voices it with ElevenLabs, makes art with Grok Imagine and uploads the episode to YouTube.
Launch a stick-figure story YouTube channel in two days
Used Claude to plan the channel, research the facts and write scripts for stick-figure stories about the history of money.
Publish an audiobook from your EPUB
Upload an EPUB to Spotify's audiobook tools, pick an ElevenLabs voice, fix pronunciation and publish.
Narrate videos with AI voice
Write the script, generate narration in ElevenLabs, use voice replacement for lip sync, then finish in your video editor.
Narrate every video in your own cloned voice
Clone your voice in ElevenLabs and use it for narration, approving every cut yourself.
Suggested in setups
Automate brain-rot style short videos with n8n
Shares an n8n workflow that produces the fast brain-rot video format used on TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
Build YouTube editing systems with Claude Code
Built two video editing systems with Claude Code, one for faceless channels and one for talking-head videos.
Generate AI UGC ad clips with a Claude skill
A custom Claude skill runs the pipeline: Gemini for talking heads, Kling for B-roll, Higgsfield and Nano Banana for images.