elevenlabs

Convert text and documents into audio using the ElevenLabs text-to-speech API.

392|41|Updated Dec 22, 2025

Search Tags:#podcast #audio generation #elevenlabs #tts #narration #text to speech

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills --skill elevenlabs-sanjay3290

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: elevenlabs
Source: https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills/tree/main/skills/elevenlabs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sanjay3290/ai-skills --skill elevenlabs-sanjay3290

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires PyPDF2, python-docx, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill transforms written text and documents into natural-sounding spoken audio, enabling podcast creation, document narration, and accessibility features.

Core Features & Use Cases

Text-to-Speech (TTS): Convert any text into high-quality audio using ElevenLabs' advanced voices.
Document Narration: Read aloud the content of documents (PDF, DOCX, MD, TXT).
Podcast Generation: Create engaging two-host podcasts from a conversation script.
Use Case: You have a long research paper and want to listen to it during your commute. Use this Skill to narrate the document into an MP3 file.

Quick Start

Use the elevenlabs skill to convert the text 'This is a test.' into an audio file named 'test.mp3'.

Frequently Asked Questions about elevenlabs

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert a PDF or DOCX document into an audio file?▼

To convert a PDF or DOCX document into an audio file, this Skill parses the document text using PyPDF2 and python-docx, then sends the extracted content to the ElevenLabs text-to-speech API to generate a spoken MP3 file.

Can I generate a two-host conversational podcast from a JSON script?▼

Yes, you can generate a two-host conversational podcast by providing a JSON script, which the Skill processes through the ElevenLabs API to assign distinct voices and produce a conversational audio output.

Do I need an API key to use the text-to-speech narration feature?▼

Yes, an ElevenLabs API key is required to authenticate requests and generate high-quality text-to-speech narration or podcast audio through the ElevenLabs voices API.

What is the best way to create a narration from a markdown or text file?▼

The best way to create narration from a markdown or text file is to use this Skill, which directly reads TXT and MD files and converts the text into natural-sounding spoken audio via the ElevenLabs text-to-speech API.

What Python dependencies are required for document parsing and audio generation?▼

The required Python dependencies for document parsing and audio generation are PyPDF2 for PDF files and python-docx for DOCX files, ensuring the Skill can extract text before sending it to the ElevenLabs API.

Are there limitations when converting long research papers into MP3 audio?▼

When converting long research papers into MP3 audio, limitations include the character limits of the ElevenLabs text-to-speech API and the dependency on PyPDF2 and python-docx to accurately extract text without formatting loss.