Set it up
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Turn on ElevenLabs in your AI
In Claude: Settings → Connectors → add ElevenLabs (or the MCP). In ChatGPT: Settings → Apps & Connectors. Then just ask it to read text aloud, make a jingle, or transcribe a file.
- 2
Add your key
Paste your ElevenLabs API key when your app asks for it — that links your account.
- 3
Just ask
Tell it what you want in plain words — no special commands.
For example, say
“Read this in a deep, dramatic movie-trailer voice: [paste your text].”
Get the skill
A ready-made skill that teaches your AI agent to use ElevenLabs well. Drops into Claude Code, Cursor and other agents.
npx skills add elevenlabs/skills Quick skills
Copy one, paste it to your AI, watch it work.
Movie-trailer voice
“Read this in a deep, dramatic movie-trailer voice: [paste your text].”
Nature-doc narration
“Narrate this in the calm style of a nature documentary: [paste your text].”
Reel voiceover
“Read my reel script in a warm, upbeat voice with natural pauses: [paste your script].”
About
ElevenLabs is an AI audio platform. Its official connector lets an assistant like Claude or ChatGPT speak in lifelike voices, compose music from a prompt, build conversational voice agents, and transcribe recordings — you just say what you want in plain English.
It is an open-source MCP server with 24 tools covering text-to-speech, speech-to-text, voice design, and music.
Workflows That Use ElevenLabs
FAQ
What does ElevenLabs do? +
ElevenLabs is an AI audio platform. Its official connector lets an assistant like Claude or ChatGPT speak in lifelike voices, compose music from a prompt, build conversational voice agents, and transcribe recordings — you just say what you want in plain English.
Do I need to know how to code? +
No. Turn it on in your AI's settings and ask in plain English — no terminal, no coding.