ElevenLabs vs Suno
ElevenLabs
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Quick verdict
ElevenLabs edges it overall, winning 2 of 4 rating categories. ElevenLabs is cheaper to start ($6 vs $8).
Choose ElevenLabs if…
You’re voiceovers, narration and dubbing. The most realistic AI voices: voiceovers, audiobooks, dubbing and voice cloning, from a $6 Starter plan.
Visit ElevenLabsChoose Suno if…
You’re making original songs, jingles and background music. The leading AI music generator: describe a song or paste lyrics and get full tracks with vocals in seconds. Paid plans add commercial rights and the best models.
Visit SunoSide by side
| ElevenLabs | Suno | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Value | 4.5/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Features | 4.6/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Ease of use | 4.5/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Output quality | 4.8/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Category | AI video, voice & music | AI video, voice & music |
| Free plan | Yes: 10k credits a month | Yes: 50 credits a day, personal use only |
| Cheapest paid plan (monthly) | $6/mo | $8/mo |
| Same plan billed yearly | $5/mo | $6/mo |
| Top plan | Scale: $299/mo | Premier: $24/mo |
| Seats | Individual; team plans on higher tiers | Individual |
| Trial / refund | Free plan | Free plan |
| Platforms | Web, API, iOS | Web, iOS, Android |
| Best for | Voiceovers, narration and dubbing | Making original songs, jingles and background music |
ElevenLabs: pros & cons
- Extremely natural voices
- Voice cloning and dubbing
- Cheap entry plan
- Credits can go quickly on long content
- Cloning requires care with consent and rights
Suno: pros & cons
- Full songs with vocals from a prompt
- Pro is just $8/mo
- Commercial rights on paid plans
- Free songs are personal use only
- Ongoing copyright debates around AI music
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