# eleven_text_to_sound_v2

Calls to the model eleven_text_to_sound_v2 on ElevenLabs stop working on March 1, 2027.

On March 1, 2027, model eleven_text_to_sound_v2 will be retired. Calls using this model will fail after that date. The model is described as outclassed by v3.

## What to use instead

Move to eleven_text_to_sound_v3, which is recommended by ElevenLabs as the replacement model.

- API: ElevenLabs (api.elevenlabs.io)
- Model: eleven_text_to_sound_v2
- Kind: Model retirement
- Takes effect: March 1, 2027
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model eleven_text_to_sound_v2`
- Source: [Deprecations page](https://elevenlabs.io/docs/models)
- Verified: November 6, 2026, against ElevenLabs's own pages
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/elevenlabs/eleven_text_to_sound_v2/

## ElevenLabs's words

> Model ID: eleven_text_to_sound_v2; Description: Sound effects generation from text prompts (outclassed by v3); Languages: N/A; Replacement model suggestion: eleven_text_to_sound_v3

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