# ElevenLabs Dubbing (inference.sh) — model skill for dubbing & lip sync

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Dub audio or video into 29 languages while keeping the speaker's voice, via inference.sh.

- **Type:** [Model](https://varg.ai/how-to/models.md) · [Dubbing & lip sync](https://varg.ai/how-to/browse/skills/dubbing.md)
- **Slug:** `inference-sh-elevenlabs-dubbing`
- **Status:** live
- **Publisher:** inference.sh (vendor, verified)
- **License:** MIT
- **Source:** https://github.com/inference-sh/skills/tree/main/tools/audio/elevenlabs-dubbing
- **Works in:** Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI
- **Requires:** inference.sh account, belt CLI (`belt login`)
- **Cost:** Billed by inference.sh
- **Adoption:** 6 installs, 781 GitHub stars (skills.sh, 2026-10-26)

## What it does

Runs ElevenLabs automatic dubbing through inference.sh for audio and video. It detects speakers and translates into 29 languages while preserving each speaker's voice.

## Use when

- Localizing a video
- Translating a podcast with the same voices

## Install

- Claude Code: `npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill elevenlabs-dubbing -a claude-code`
- Codex: `npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill elevenlabs-dubbing -a codex`
- Cursor: `npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill elevenlabs-dubbing -a cursor`
- Gemini CLI: `npx skills add inference-sh/skills --skill elevenlabs-dubbing -a gemini-cli`

## Example output

https://s3.varg.ai/how-to/previews/23b6476cc76e/inference-sh-elevenlabs-dubbing.mp4 — From ElevenLabs' Dubbing v2 launch video: one animated clip played as the Original, then its Japanese and French dubs (language pill at the bottom). The card is silent; the dubbed voices are in the source (credit: ElevenLabs (Dubbing v2 launch video), https://elevenlabs.io/blog/introducing-dubbing-v2)

## How-to tutorials that use it

- [How to translate and dub a video with AI](https://varg.ai/how-to/translate-and-dub-a-video.md): Your video in another language with your own voice, optionally lip-synced and subtitled.

## More dubbing & lip sync skills

- [ElevenLabs Dubbing](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/elevenlabs-dubbing.md): Dub video and audio into other languages while keeping each original speaker's voice.
- [VideoLingo](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/videolingo.md): One-click subtitle cutting, translation, alignment and dubbing with Netflix-style subtitle rules.
- [pyVideoTrans](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/pyvideotrans.md): Full video translation: ASR, subtitle translation, multi-voice dubbing and muxing, with a headless CLI.
- [OpenCreator (formerly KrillinAI)](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/opencreator.md): Creator workspace on Codex CLI: download, translate, dub and edit video with reusable Skills and Agents.
- [Sync. lipsync MCP](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/sync-lipsync.md): Official MCP for the sync. lipsync API: re-time mouths in existing footage to new or translated audio.
- [OpenMontage Localization & Dub](https://varg.ai/how-to/skills/openmontage-localization-dub.md): Transcript-first translation of an existing video into subtitles, dubbed audio and optional lip-synced language variants

## Run the generation on varg

varg is one API key for the models these skills drive — Seedance 2.5, Kling 4, Veo 3.1, Wan 3, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, ElevenLabs v4 and 200+ more — billed in credits, with a cost estimate before anything runs.

- Claude Code: `claude plugin marketplace add vargHQ/skills && claude plugin install varg@varg` (skill + hosted MCP)
- Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, OpenClaw: `npx skills add vargHQ/skills --skill varg-ai -a <agent> -y`
- Grok and any agent that reads SKILL.md: `npx skills add vargHQ/skills --skill varg-ai`, or point it at the skill's SKILL.md
- Claude.ai, ChatGPT, any MCP client: connect `https://mcp.varg.ai/mcp`
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