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stable-audio-open-small

Audio stabilityai Music / audio 1 build Its own licence terms 2k dl/mo

stable-audio-open-small is an open-weight audio or speech model from Stability AI. stable-audio-open-small (FP32) weighs 2.5 GB; the smallest configuration that runs it is RTX 3060 12 GB.

  • Stable Audio Open Small is a 497M parameter text-to-audio model developed by Stability AI.
  • It generates variable-length stereo audio up to 11 seconds at 44.1kHz from English text prompts.
  • The model uses a transformer-based diffusion architecture and is distributed under the Stability AI Community License.

Summary of the stabilityai/stable-audio-open-small model card, 2026-10-01

What it is

Released byStability AI
Released2025-05-12
Parameters497M
VRAM2.5 GB for the weights

What it runs on

Memory and cards for stable-audio-open-small (FP32)

2.5 GBweights, file size
1.6 GBruntime overhead
CardOne streamMemory
RTX 3060 12 GBfits11.6 GB
RTX 4060 Ti 16 GBfits15.4 GB
RTX 3090 24 GBfits23.4 GB
RTX 4090 24 GBfits23.4 GB
RTX 5090 32 GBfits31.0 GB
L40S 48 GBfits44.0 GB
A100 80 GBfits78.2 GB
H100 80 GBfits78.1 GB
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96 GBfits93.8 GB
DGX Spark (GB10) 128 GB unifiedfits107 GB
H200 141 GBfits138 GB
B200 180 GBfits176 GB

How it works

How audio & music work

Audio or textinputAudio modelrecognise / synthesiseText or audiooutputSpeech-to-text turns audio into text; text-to-speech and music models turn text into audio.
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