How much does Mureka 9 cost on varg?

Mureka 9 costs from $0.045/track on varg, on its cheapest route. The total depends on the request. varg charges the provider's price with no markup, from one credit balance. For the exact price of a request before you run it, send the same body to POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/estimate.

How do I call the Mureka 9 API?

Send POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call with the header "Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY" and a JSON body that includes "model": "mureka_9". The call answers 202 with a job right away. Poll GET https://api.varg.ai/v2/jobs/{id} until "status" is "completed", then read output.outputs[0].url, or pass options.webhook_url to be called back.

Can I use Mureka 9 from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?

Yes. Add the varg MCP server (https://mcp.varg.ai/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any other MCP client and sign in with varg, with no API key to paste. The agent runs Mureka 9 with call_tool, passing tool "music" and "model": "mureka_9".

How long does a Mureka 9 request take?

Typically about 2 min on the fastest route, by the catalog's estimate. The API answers at once with a job id, so nothing waits on an open connection while it runs.

Music · Music

Mureka 9 API

Mureka 9 songs with vocals from a prompt ($0.30) or from your own lyrics ($0.045), plus instrumentals from a prompt ($0.045, pinned route). One track per request; the model picks the length.

Price: From $0.045/track
Typical time: ~2 min
Model id: mureka_9

Mureka 9 runs on one varg API key and one credit balance, the same as every other model here. You pay the provider's price, with no markup.

POST /v2/tools/music/call

curl -X POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "mureka_9",
  "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
  "duration": 5
}'

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Mureka 9 pricing

From $0.045/track. Prices are in US dollars and are the provider's own, with no markup. Mureka 9 has 2 routes: "model": "mureka_9" picks one automatically, or pass a route key as "model" to pin it. For the exact price of a request, send the same body to POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/estimate.

fal from $0.045/track
fal:mureka/v9/generate/song
Music Mureka 9 song with vocals: prompt only ($0.30, prompt up to 2,000 chars, optional styles/gender), or lyrics via provider_options.fal.lyrics up to 5,000 chars ($0.045; prompt then max 1,024 chars as a style control, no styles).
Lyrics not set
$0.30/track
Other
$0.045/track
Most one request can cost
$0.30
Typical time
~2 min
fal $0.045/track
fal:mureka/v9/generate/instrumental
Music Mureka 9 instrumental (no vocals) from a prompt up to 1,024 chars, $0.045 per track. Pin by model_key. Do not add provider_options.fal.instrumental_id: fal needs exactly one of prompt or instrumental_id.
Per track
$0.045
Most one request can cost
$0.05
Typical time
~2 min

Mureka 9 inputs

The JSON body of the request. Media inputs are URLs: upload a local file with POST /v2/files and pass the URL it returns. Full JSON Schema, no key needed: api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music?model=mureka_9

Mureka 9 request fields
Field	What it does
`model` string required	`mureka_9` picks a route automatically. To pin one, pass a route key from Pricing above.
`prompt` string required	—
`duration` integer	Allowed 1–600

Provider options

Optional, under provider_options.<provider>. Only the options of the provider that runs the job apply; pin a route to choose it.

`provider_options.fal`

Mureka 9 options for fal
Field	What it does
`styles` array of URL strings	—
`gender` string	Allowed female \| male
`lyrics` string	—
`vocal_id` string	—
`melody_id` string	—
`reference_id` string	—
`enable_safety_checker` boolean	Authorized callers may set false to request relaxed screening.
`instrumental_id` string	—

Call the Mureka 9 API

POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call with Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY. It answers 202 with a job right away.

1. Send the request

cURL

curl -X POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "mureka_9",
  "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
  "duration": 5
}'

JavaScript

const headers = {
  Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VARG_API_KEY}`,
  'Content-Type': 'application/json',
}

const res = await fetch('https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers,
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "model": "mureka_9",
    "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
    "duration": 5
  }),
})
const job = await res.json() // { id: "job_…", status: "queued" }

Python

import os
import requests

headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VARG_API_KEY']}"}

job = requests.post(
    "https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call",
    headers=headers,
    json={
      "model": "mureka_9",
      "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
      "duration": 5
    },
).json()  # {"id": "job_…", "status": "queued"}

2. Get the result

Poll the job until its status is completed, failed or cancelled; Mureka 9 typically takes about 2 min. The result is at output.outputs[0].url.

GET /v2/jobs/{id}

curl https://api.varg.ai/v2/jobs/$JOB_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY"

# Poll until "status" is completed, failed or cancelled.
# The result is in output.outputs[0].url

JavaScript

let current = job
while (!['completed', 'failed', 'cancelled'].includes(current.status)) {
  await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 3000))
  current = await (await fetch(`https://api.varg.ai/v2/jobs/${current.id}`, { headers })).json()
}
console.log(current.output?.outputs?.[0]?.url)

Python

import time

while job["status"] not in ("completed", "failed", "cancelled"):
    time.sleep(3)
    job = requests.get(f"https://api.varg.ai/v2/jobs/{job['id']}", headers=headers).json()

print(job["output"]["outputs"][0]["url"])

Or take a webhook instead of polling

Add options.webhook_url and varg POSTs the finished job to it.

request body

{
  "model": "mureka_9",
  "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
  "duration": 5,
  "options": {
    "webhook_url": "https://your-app.com/varg-webhook"
  }
}

From Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor (MCP)

The varg MCP server, https://mcp.varg.ai/mcp, runs Mureka 9 with call_tool. Sign in with varg, no API key to paste. How to connect it

call_tool

{
  "tool": "music",
  "input": {
    "model": "mureka_9",
    "prompt": "A bright summer love song with a catchy chorus",
    "duration": 5
  },
  "wait": true
}

Mureka 9 API: questions

How much does Mureka 9 cost on varg?: Mureka 9 costs from $0.045/track on varg, on its cheapest route. The total depends on the request. varg charges the provider's price with no markup, from one credit balance. For the exact price of a request before you run it, send the same body to POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/estimate.
How do I call the Mureka 9 API?: Send POST https://api.varg.ai/v2/tools/music/call with the header "Authorization: Bearer $VARG_API_KEY" and a JSON body that includes "model": "mureka_9". The call answers 202 with a job right away. Poll GET https://api.varg.ai/v2/jobs/{id} until "status" is "completed", then read output.outputs[0].url, or pass options.webhook_url to be called back.
Can I use Mureka 9 from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?: Yes. Add the varg MCP server (https://mcp.varg.ai/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any other MCP client and sign in with varg, with no API key to paste. The agent runs Mureka 9 with call_tool, passing tool "music" and "model": "mureka_9".
How long does a Mureka 9 request take?: Typically about 2 min on the fastest route, by the catalog's estimate. The API answers at once with a job id, so nothing waits on an open connection while it runs.

For AI agents: this page as Markdown is varg.ai/models/mureka_9.md, and every model is listed in varg.ai/models/llms.txt.