ElevenLabs Sound Effectsfrom a description
Type “heavy wooden door creaks open” and get the sound. Shorz generates 0.5–22 second effects with ElevenLabs and saves them to your library.
- From 16 credits per generation
- Does · Text → SFX
- Billed per · Generation
ElevenLabs Sound Effects at a glance
ElevenLabs' sound generation model creates a sound effect from a text description. Shorz's free Auto SoundFX places effects from a bundled library; when you need a sound that isn't there, this model makes it — and it stays in your assets for every project after.
Specs in Shorz
- Made by
- ElevenLabs
- Does
- Text-to-sound-effect
- Length
- 0.5–22 seconds
- Where
- Your Library → Sound → Generate, Audio panel
- Billing
- Per generation
Price in Shorz credits
16credits per generation
1 credit = €0.01. Prepaid packs, no subscription, credits never expire. Prices are read from the same live catalog the app uses. See packs
Why pick ElevenLabs Sound Effects in Shorz
Any sound you can describe
Foley, ambience, UI blips, impacts — from a sentence.
Reusable
Generated effects save to your library for future projects.
Commercial rights
Use them anywhere, no attribution.
Best for
- Foley
- Transitions
- Ambience
- Meme edits
Where ElevenLabs Sound Effects works in Shorz
Same model, no separate account: it runs on your Shorz credits wherever the app offers it.
How to use ElevenLabs Sound Effects in Shorz
Shorz is a desktop app for Windows and Mac. Download it, sign in, and ElevenLabs Sound Effects is already in the model picker — no API key, no waitlist, no second subscription.
- 1Download Shorz for Windows or Mac and sign in.
- 2Go to Your Library → Sound → Generate.
- 3Describe the sound and set its length (0.5–22s).
- 4Drag it onto the timeline — it's saved for reuse.
ElevenLabs Sound Effects vs other voice & audio models
All voice & audio models in Shorz, with live credit prices.
| Model | Best at | Does | Billed per | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElevenLabs' flagship text-to-speech: 90+ languages, audio tags, 10,000 characters a request. | Text → speech | 1k characters | 13 per 1k characters | |
| ElevenLabs' speech-to-text — word-timed transcripts behind captions, clips and B-roll. | Speech → text | Minute | 1 per minute | |
| ElevenLabs' dubbing model — re-voice a video into around 108 languages with re-synced captions. | Dub → other language | Minute | 286 per minute | |
| Describe a sound, get a sound — 0.5 to 22 second effects for any edit. | Text → SFX | Generation | 16 per generation | |
| Strip background noise and keep the voice — studio-clean audio from a noisy recording. | Noise → clean voice | Minute | 16 per minute |
Every model, one app
Shorz isn't a model playground. The models generate the parts; the editor around them turns those parts into a finished, captioned, published video.
- Every model on one prepaid balance — no per-provider subscriptions
- No watermark on anything you generate or export
- Full commercial rights on what you create
- No API keys to manage: the models run on your Shorz account
- New model versions appear in the picker without an app update
- Drivable from Claude, Cursor, Codex or Gemini over MCP
ElevenLabs Sound Effects questions
No — Auto SoundFX places sounds that ship with the app for free. Only generating a new effect with this model costs credits.
Between 0.5 and 22 seconds.
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Try ElevenLabs Sound Effects in Shorz
Download Shorz for Windows or Mac and ElevenLabs Sound Effects is already in the picker — no API key, no subscription, no watermark.
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