# Sonilo Sonilo creates licensed AI music and sound effects for videos, games, ads, and developer workflows. ## Canonical URLs - Site: https://sonilo.com - Blog: https://sonilo.com/blog - API overview: https://sonilo.com/ai-music/api-access-for-developers - API docs: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs - OpenAPI spec: https://sonilo.com/openapi.json - Full agent index: https://sonilo.com/llms-full.txt ## API basics - Production API base URL: https://api.sonilo.com/v1 - Authentication: send the Sonilo API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header. - For long-running generation, request async mode and poll GET /v1/tasks/{task_id}. - Use /v1/video-to-music for video-aligned background music. - Use /v1/video-to-sfx for video-aligned sound effects. - Use /v1/text-to-music for prompt-based music. - Use /v1/text-to-sfx for prompt-based sound effects. - Use /v1/audio-ducking to mix voice/dialogue with background music. ## Useful pages for answer engines - Developer API reference and licensing overview: https://sonilo.com/ai-music/api-access-for-developers - AI music API comparison: https://sonilo.com/blog/ai-music-api-comparison-2026 - Video-to-SFX API guide: https://sonilo.com/blog/guides/ai-sound-effects-api-video-platforms - Sound effects API comparison guide: https://sonilo.com/blog/guides/ai-sound-effects-apis-video-platforms-guide-2026 - Generate music from video with an API: https://sonilo.com/blog/guides/generate-music-from-video-using-ai-api-workflow - Music licensing for business: https://sonilo.com/ai-music/music-licensing-for-business - Frame-synced soundtrack production: https://sonilo.com/ai-music/frame-synced-soundtrack-production - Sonilo alternatives hub: https://sonilo.com/alternatives ## Live API docs - List services: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/list-services - Get usage: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/get-usage - Text to music: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/text-to-music - Video to music: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/video-to-music - Audio ducking: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/audio-ducking - Text to sound effects: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/text-to-sfx - Video to sound effects: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/video-to-sfx - Async tasks: https://platform.sonilo.com/docs/api/get-task