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Lyria 3.5
Google DeepMind's newest music model (2026). It writes songs with vocals and lyrics from a description, with control over length and tempo. Use it in Google Flow Music, the Gemini app, Google Vids or the paid Gemini API at about 8 US cents a song.
Go to Lyria 3.5’s websiteThe facts, with sources
- Open or closed
- ClosedOnly usable through the maker's app or APINo weights. Inferred.source · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Licence
- Gemini API Additional Terms of Service (The maker's own terms)EEA, Switzerland and UK apps must use Paid Services.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Can I sell what I make?
- YesGemini API terms: Google doesn't claim ownership of generated content. Flow Music and Gemini app terms not checked.source · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Cost
- No free plan.Plans below.
- How you use it
- Maker's own API, In your browser, Phone app, Through another serviceFlow Music, Gemini app, Google Vids, Gemini API and AI Studio; also on fal.source · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Skill needed
- No setupOur judgement via Flow Music or the Gemini app.source · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Made by
- Google DeepMindsource · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Status
- AvailableIn Flow Music from 29 Jul 2026; Gemini app and Gemini API from Sep 2026.source · checked 7 Nov 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
What you can make with it
- Music and sound, a full song with vocals (main use)
- Music and sound, background music
text to audio
Plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini API, full song | $0.08 per song | Commercial use: Yes |
Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.
Rough cost of one 3-minute song: about $0.08 / £0.06 (estimate, worked out by Plainly, not a price the maker publishes). Listed $0.08 per full song (length not stated). GBP at 0.75 = 0.06.
Rights and safety
- Watermark
- Invisible watermarkDeepMind says all its Lyria tracks carry an inaudible SynthID watermark; not stated specifically for Lyria 2 on the page read.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
Related
Where you can run it
Other options for “Music and sound, a full song with vocals”
ACE-Step, ComfyUI, Eleven Music, Google Flow Music, Google Flow Music (formerly MusicFX), Google Flow Music (formerly Riffusion), Loudly, MiniMax Audio, Mureka, MyEdit, Replicate, Soundverse, Suno, Udio, WaveSpeedAI, YuE, YuE2
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