ace-step

Generate and prepare original music with ACE-Step for production workflows.

123|21|Updated Jul 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/calesthio/generative-media-skills --skill ace-step-calesthio
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ace-step
Source: https://github.com/calesthio/generative-media-skills/tree/main/skills/providers/music-generation/ace-step
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/calesthio/generative-media-skills --skill ace-step-calesthio

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps AI agents create, edit, and prepare original music with ACE-Step while managing model selection, production details, rights considerations, and delivery quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Music Generation: Create songs with vocals, instrumental beds, jingles, loops, and soundtrack material using ACE-Step or ACE-Step 1.5.
  • Audio Editing Workflows: Support covers with permission, repainting, extraction, layered LEGO composition, track completion, and licensed LoRA personalization.
  • Production Integration: Prepare music for video, advertising, games, podcasts, social media, and other media workflows through REST, Python, Gradio, or DAW-based processes.
  • Production Guardrails: Choose suitable models and parameters, preserve generation metadata, review rights and provenance, and perform listening, mix, transition, loudness, and delivery QA.

Quick Start

Use the ace-step skill to create a batch of original dialogue-safe instrumental music candidates for a 30-second product video, including prompts, parameters, provenance notes, and a final QA checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions about ace-step

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate production-ready instrumental music for a video soundtrack?

To generate production-ready instrumental music for a video soundtrack, use ACE-Step to create dialogue-safe instrumental beds, apply batch iteration with prompts, and pass mix, loudness, and delivery QA checks.

Can I use text-to-music generation to create songs with vocals and lyrics?

Text-to-music generation supports creating songs with vocals and lyrics by applying the ACE-Step workflow to lyrics-to-song prompts, followed by audio editing and listening QA for delivery.

How does audio editing and stem extraction work for music production?

Audio editing and stem extraction work by applying ACE-Step workflows like repainting, layered LEGO composition, and track completion to separate and refine audio layers for media integration.

What's the best way to manage rights and provenance for AI-generated music?

Managing rights and provenance for AI-generated music requires preserving generation metadata, reviewing rights for covers and licensed LoRA personalization, and ensuring licensed personalization compliance before delivery.

Does ACE-Step integrate with Python, REST, Gradio, and DAW workflows?

ACE-Step integrates with Python, REST, Gradio, and DAW workflows to satisfy local or hosted requirements, enabling model selection, batch iteration, and direct audio editing within existing production pipelines.

Can I create licensed covers and personalized tracks using LoRA models?

Creating licensed covers and personalized tracks using LoRA models is supported through ACE-Step audio editing workflows, provided you review rights, provenance, and complete listening and delivery QA.