ElevenLabs for Students: $0/month
Free
What you get
- $0/month. 10k credits per month. Includes: Text to Speech, Speech to Text, Sound Effects, Voice Design, Music, Productions, Image, and 3 projects in Studio. About 10 concurrent requests
- 128 kbps audio quality
- 74 languages
- 2 custom voice slots.
From the official page: “"Free $0 per month ... 10k credits per month"; "Build for free" list includes "Text to Speech, Speech to Text, Sound Effects, Voice Design, Music, Productions, Image, 3 Projects in Studio"”
How to claim
- Sign up at elevenlabs.io/app/sign-up
- Choose Free
- Start building
Eligibility
No credit card required for the Free plan; free upon sign-up. Note: Free does not include a commercial license (the Commercial License starts at Starter and above).
Expiry & renewal rules
The Free plan's 10k credits reset monthly; the free plan persists (no expiry stated).
Availability
Not specified on the official page. Most student programs require enrollment verification; some restrict by region.
FAQ
Is ElevenLabs still free for students in 2026?
Yes, as of Oct 21, 2026. $0/month Always double-check the official page before relying on an offer — terms do change.
Do I need a credit card? How long does the ElevenLabs student offer last?
Yes — a card is required at some point in the flow (called out in Eligibility above). Duration: The Free plan's 10k credits reset monthly; the free plan persists (no expiry stated).
What's the catch with ElevenLabs's student program?
The honest caveats: The Free plan's 10k credits reset monthly; the free plan persists (no expiry stated).. Student programs are usually limited to non-commercial use, may require yearly re-verification, and can be discontinued with little notice — that is exactly why this page exists. Verify on the official page before building anything on top of a free tier.