sound-effects

Generate sound effects from text descriptions using the ElevenLabs API.

Updated Feb 28, 2026

Search Tags:#sound effects #sound design #audio generation #ElevenLabs #text-to-audio #ambient sounds

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/mashharuki/Mistral-Worldwide-Hackathon --skill sound-effects-mashharuki

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: sound-effects
Source: https://github.com/mashharuki/Mistral-Worldwide-Hackathon/tree/main/.agents/skills/sound-effects
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mashharuki/Mistral-Worldwide-Hackathon --skill sound-effects-mashharuki

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to generate custom sound effects directly from text descriptions, eliminating the need for manual audio creation or searching for pre-made sound assets.

Core Features & Use Cases

Text-to-Sound Generation: Create a wide variety of sound effects based on descriptive text prompts.
Customization: Control duration, prompt adherence, and enable seamless looping for ambient sounds.
Use Case: A game developer needs a specific "laser blast" sound. They can use this Skill with the prompt "Energetic laser blast with a short echo" to generate the exact audio needed.

Quick Start

Use the sound-effects skill to generate an audio file for the description "A cat purring softly".

Frequently Asked Questions about sound-effects

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I generate sound effects from text descriptions?▼

You can generate sound effects by providing textual descriptions to the Skill, which uses the ElevenLabs API to create custom audio textures, ambient sounds, cinematic impacts, and UI sounds.

Can I control the duration and looping of generated ambient sounds?▼

Yes, you can tune parameters for duration, prompt influence, and enable seamless looping specifically for creating continuous ambient sounds.

What is text-to-audio generation used for in sound design?▼

Text-to-audio generation is used to create custom audio assets like cinematic impacts or UI sounds, eliminating the need for manual audio creation or searching for pre-made sound assets.

Does this text-to-audio generation require the ElevenLabs API?▼

Yes, the Skill relies on the ElevenLabs API to process your descriptive text prompts and generate the corresponding custom sound effects.

What is the best way to create a specific sound effect like a laser blast?▼

The best way to create a specific sound effect is to use a descriptive text prompt like "Energetic laser blast with a short echo" to generate the exact audio needed.

Are there limitations when generating custom sound effects from text?▼

The quality of generated sound effects depends heavily on your descriptive text prompt and the prompt influence parameter, meaning vague descriptions may yield less precise audio results.