Overview
SheetXAI integrates with ElevenLabs to provide powerful text-to-speech functionality directly within your spreadsheet formulas. This feature lets you convert any text content into high-quality, natural-sounding audio files using the SAI formula with a special audio prefix.
Platform Availability: This feature works identically in both Google Sheets and Excel versions of SheetXAI.
What is ElevenLabs Integration?
ElevenLabs is a leading AI voice technology provider that creates incredibly realistic, natural-sounding speech from text. SheetXAI's integration with ElevenLabs allows you to:
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Generate professional-quality audio directly from spreadsheet data
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Create personalized audio messages using dynamic cell references
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Download audio files for external use or embed them in your workflow
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Maintain consistent voice quality across all generated content
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Support various content types from short messages to longer announcements
Setting Up ElevenLabs Audio Provider
Step 1: Access Audio Provider Settings
Open SheetXAI Settings
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Click the Settings button in the SheetXAI sidebar
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Navigate to the Audio Provider section
Select ElevenLabs
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Choose ElevenLabs from the available audio providers
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This is currently the only supported audio provider for optimal quality
Step 2: Configure Your ElevenLabs API
Enter Your ElevenLabs API Key
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Go to ElevenLabs.io and create an account if you haven't already
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Navigate to your ElevenLabs dashboard and generate an API key
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Copy your API key and paste it into the SheetXAI settings
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Click Save to activate the integration
Verify Connection
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SheetXAI will test the connection to confirm your API key is valid
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You'll see a confirmation message when the setup is successful
How to Generate Audio with SAI Formulas
Basic Audio Formula Syntax
To generate audio content, use the special !AUDIO prefix in your SAI formula:
Google Sheets Formula Format: