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ACE-Step 1.5

ACE-Step 1.5 costs $0.0012/track on FairStack — a generate model for Original music creation, Background music with custom lyrics, Creative music experimentation. No subscription required. Pay per generation with full REST API access. FairStack applies a transparent 20% margin on infrastructure cost so you always see the real price.

FairStack price
$0.0012/track
Try ACE-Step 1.5 API Quickstart Last updated 2026-05-13

What is ACE-Step 1.5?

ACE-Step 1.5 is FairStack's self-hosted music generation model that creates full songs with vocals and lyrics, supporting fine-grained control over musical parameters including BPM, key signature, time signature, and vocal language. Self-hosting eliminates third-party API costs and provides complete creative control over the generation process. The model generates both instrumental and vocal tracks, with support for multiple genres and detailed musical specification. Users can set exact BPM, musical key, and time signature, giving precise control that text-prompt-only models do not offer. Vocal language options enable production in multiple languages. Compared to cloud-based music generation services like Suno at $0.10 per song, self-hosted ACE-Step provides cost advantages for high-volume production. Against Mureka at $0.03 per song, ACE-Step offers more granular parameter control. Generation can take 30-60+ seconds for full songs, reflecting the computational demands of detailed music synthesis. Best suited for original music creation, background music with custom lyrics, and creative music experimentation where granular parameter control and self-hosted privacy matter. Available on FairStack at infrastructure cost plus a 20% platform fee.

Key Features

Full song generation with vocals
Lyrics support
BPM and key control
Multiple vocal languages

What are ACE-Step 1.5's strengths?

Self-hosted for privacy
Full creative control (BPM, key, time signature)
Supports instrumental and vocal tracks

What are ACE-Step 1.5's limitations?

Generation can take 30-60+ seconds
Quality varies by genre

What is ACE-Step 1.5 best for?

Original music creation Background music with custom lyrics Creative music experimentation

How much does ACE-Step 1.5 cost?

Metric
FairStack
Details
Price per generation
$0.0012
Includes 20% margin
Per-second rate
$0.0002/sec
Billed per second of output
Subscription
None
Pay per generation only

Example Outputs

Generated with ACE-Step 1.5 on FairStack

Ambient electronic music with ethereal pads, gentle arpeggios, and nature sounds, perfect for meditation

Uplifting indie folk with acoustic guitar fingerpicking, warm harmonies, and soft tambourine, campfire sing-along

How do I use the ACE-Step 1.5 API?

curl
curl -X POST https://api.fairstack.ai/v1/generations/music \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FAIRSTACK_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "ace-step-1.5",
    "prompt": "Ambient electronic music with ethereal pads, gentle arpeggios, and nature sounds, perfect for meditation"
  }'
Python
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.fairstack.ai/v1/generations/music",
    headers={
        "Authorization": f"Bearer {FAIRSTACK_API_KEY}",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "model": "ace-step-1.5",
        "prompt": "Ambient electronic music with ethereal pads, gentle arpeggios, and nature sounds, perfect for meditation",
    },
)

result = response.json()
print(result["url"])
Node.js
const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.fairstack.ai/v1/generations/music",
  {
    method: "POST",
    headers: {
      Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.FAIRSTACK_API_KEY}`,
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      model: "ace-step-1.5",
      prompt: "Ambient electronic music with ethereal pads, gentle arpeggios, and nature sounds, perfect for meditation",
    }),
  }
);

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.url);

What parameters does ACE-Step 1.5 support?

Parameter
Type
Default
Details
tags
string
lyrics
string (optional)
duration
number
60
Range: 5–240
number_of_steps
integer
27
Range: 3–60
guidance_scale
float
15
Range: 0–200
seed
integer (optional)
scheduler
enum
euler
Options: euler, heun

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does ACE-Step 1.5 cost?

ACE-Step 1.5 costs $0.0012/track on FairStack as of 2026-05-13. This price includes FairStack's transparent 20% margin on infrastructure cost. No subscription or monthly fee — you pay per generation only. Minimum deposit is $1.

What is ACE-Step 1.5 and what is it best for?

ACE-Step 1.5 is FairStack's self-hosted music generation model that creates full songs with vocals and lyrics, supporting fine-grained control over musical parameters including BPM, key signature, time signature, and vocal language. Self-hosting eliminates third-party API costs and provides complete creative control over the generation process. The model generates both instrumental and vocal tracks, with support for multiple genres and detailed musical specification. Users can set exact BPM, musical key, and time signature, giving precise control that text-prompt-only models do not offer. Vocal language options enable production in multiple languages. Compared to cloud-based music generation services like Suno at $0.10 per song, self-hosted ACE-Step provides cost advantages for high-volume production. Against Mureka at $0.03 per song, ACE-Step offers more granular parameter control. Generation can take 30-60+ seconds for full songs, reflecting the computational demands of detailed music synthesis. Best suited for original music creation, background music with custom lyrics, and creative music experimentation where granular parameter control and self-hosted privacy matter. Available on FairStack at infrastructure cost plus a 20% platform fee. ACE-Step 1.5 is best for Original music creation, Background music with custom lyrics, Creative music experimentation. Available via FairStack's REST API with curl, Python, and Node.js SDKs.

Does ACE-Step 1.5 have an API?

Yes. ACE-Step 1.5 is available via FairStack's REST API at api.fairstack.ai. Send a POST request to /v1/generations/music with your API key and prompt. Works with curl, Python requests, Node.js fetch, and any HTTP client. No SDK installation required.

How does ACE-Step 1.5 compare to other music models?

ACE-Step 1.5 excels at Original music creation, Background music with custom lyrics, Creative music experimentation. It is a generate model priced at $0.0012/track on FairStack. Key strengths: Self-hosted for privacy, Full creative control (BPM, key, time signature). Compare all music models at fairstack.ai/models.

What makes ACE-Step 1.5 stand out for music generation?

ACE-Step 1.5 excels with self-hosted for privacy and full creative control (bpm, key, time signature).

What are the known limitations of ACE-Step 1.5?

Key limitations include: generation can take 30-60+ seconds; quality varies by genre. FairStack documents these transparently so you can choose the right model for your workflow.

What music generation features does ACE-Step 1.5 offer?

ACE-Step 1.5 offers: full song generation with vocals; lyrics support; bpm and key control; multiple vocal languages. All capabilities are accessible through both the FairStack web interface and REST API.

Start using ACE-Step 1.5 today

$0.0012/track. Full API access. No subscription.

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