Stability AI · Audio
Stable Audio models: Versions, specs, GPU requirements & hosting
Stability AI Stable Audio provides latent diffusion releases for music and sound generation with release-specific commercial restrictions.
Overview and history
Stable Audio is an official Stability AI model family represented here through independently verified release, checkpoint, license, runtime and hardware evidence. Stability AI Stable Audio provides latent diffusion releases for music and sound generation with release-specific commercial restrictions. Current public releases are grouped by the Audio Generation tracks so sibling sizes and specialist branches are not presented as false chronological generations.
FusionPointAI currently tracks 2 certified public Stable Audio releases. The catalogue preserves release dates and evaluates Current, Recent, Previous and Legacy status within each model track rather than by database insertion order.
Audio generation
Prompt-conditioned sound
Explicit license boundaries
Architecture and model range
This Audio generation family has 2 source-certified public releases. Architecture, parameter counts, and pipeline details are shown only when the official source publishes them; language-model-only context and KV-cache assumptions are not applied.
Public releases2
Model tracks1
Current generationStable Audio Open Small
Last verified2026-09-03T00:00:00.000000Z
Generations, tracks and variants
General
Stable Audio Open 1.0
Recent generationStable Audio Open Small
Current generationDeployment ecosystem
Choose a specific Stable Audio release and certified checkpoint before sizing hardware. FusionPointAI rejects unknown runtime configurations and applies workload-specific memory rules before separating compatible hardware from rentable inventory.
Validate the exact checkpoint, license, runtime, precision, input and output dimensions, batch size, and GPU memory. Resource sizing uses rules appropriate to Audio generation workloads.
Common use cases
Private Audio generation workloads
Controlled model evaluation
Production deployment planning
License overview
Licenses are certified per release, not inferred from the provider. Review the release page before commercial deployment because terms can differ between generations and variants.
Commercial-use status is a source-backed catalogue classification, not legal advice. Follow the linked official license and attribution requirements.
Release timeline
stability-ai/stable-audio/stable-audio-open-1 @ c37fad73372207d59a68f6e88f148822b2b6129919cdd8afbd9e5387d91efd6c
Frequently asked questions
Which Stable Audio release is current?
Current releases are Stable Audio Open Small, evaluated within their respective tracks.
Can Stable Audio be self-hosted?
Only releases with a verified official checkpoint and supported runtime configuration are presented as deployable.
Which GPU should run Stable Audio?
GPU selection depends on the exact variant, checkpoint precision, context length and concurrency; use the release hardware recommendations rather than the family name alone.
Official references
Last verified: 2026-09-03