What's New
September 2026
Sep 7
🔔 New update indicators
Added notification badges to the navigation bar and help menu whenever new platform features and improvements are posted. Badges automatically clear once you visit the updates page.
🖼️ Automatic cover art compression
Uploaded cover art is now automatically resized and compressed directly in your browser before saving. Enjoy faster upload speeds and perfectly optimized artwork across your tracks library.
Sep 6
⏱️ Automatic pause conversion
Pasting text containing pause indicators or ellipsis now automatically converts them into standard pauses. Paste scripts from external sources without having to insert pauses manually.
🎧 Optimized voice-only tracks
Tracks produced without ambient soundscapes are now exported as mono audio. Enjoy smaller file sizes and faster downloads while maintaining narration quality.
Sep 5
⚡ Track production stability
Introduced a dedicated track assembly stage and more reliable track generation.
📝 Expanded script prompt limit
Increased the prompt character limit when generating scripts. Provide more extensive source text, detailed instructions, or rich outlines to draft your tracks.
⏱️ Whole-second pauses
Refined the pause adjustment tool in the script editor to use whole-second increments for a cleaner script. You can still manually enter fractional seconds for more precision for each line.
August 2026
Aug 18
🌐 Welcome to Elora.fm
Elora has officially rebranded to elora.fm! This transition includes standardized branding assets, polished public-facing routes, and a unified platform identity.
⚡ Next-gen speech & audio engine
Upgraded the narration engine for incredibly natural-sounding narrations. Background bulk speech generation and smarter concurrency logic has also been added to deliver your tracks faster and with greater reliability.
✍️ Smoother text editor controls
Pause preset logic is now faster. Simply press Enter inside the pause input to immediately apply it to your script document.
💬 Seamless feedback & support
Get in touch easily! An in-app feedback dialog has been added so you can share your feedback without opening your email.
🔄 Real-time track status
Introduced visible status badges in your tracks library that dynamically transition in real time, letting you monitor your script's exact production state from draft to ready.
🔍 Track status filtering
Added status quick-filtering options to your tracks library so you can instantly filter and toggle views between your drafts and completed audio.
June 2026
Jun 25
🚀 Modern, faster studio
Upgraded Elora to modern web standards, bringing under-the-hood speed improvements, better reliability, and a smoother, more responsive experience.
✍️ Distraction-free editing
Streamlined settings drawers, tooltips, and editor copy across the studio for a cleaner, more spacious drafting environment.
⏱️ Consistent draft saving
Draft changes now save and synchronize more reliably when navigating between pages to ensure your work is never lost.
Jun 18
🗣️ Renarrate action name
Renamed the 'Revoice line' action in the editor to 'Renarrate line' to better represent updating your script narration.
🎵 Independent audio controls
Playing or pausing a single spoken line or background ambient layer no longer interrupts your main track player, allowing for seamless audio fine-tuning.
🎛️ Usability & seek-bar upgrades
Enlarged and added a prominent hover state to the player seek bar for easier navigation and more precise playback control.
Jun 13
🎨 Fallback track image
Set a default track background image in your account settings to automatically apply it to all new tracks you create.
✍️ More scripts included (Founding Creators)
Increased the Founding Creator monthly script limit from 25 to 40 generations, giving you more freedom to draft and iterate.
🎵 Soundscape playback improvements
Prevented overlapping background sounds and automated ambient playback shutdown when exiting the editor.
⏱️ Precise pacing & controls
Added 1-second adjustment controls in the pause drawer for easier silence pacing and made block warnings permanently visible.
May 2026
May 27
🗣️ Narrator designation
Renamed 'teacher' and 'guide' references to 'narrator' in the editor to better align with digital narration.
🔧 Display & navigation refinements
Fixed tablet layouts and external redirect issues, ensuring Share actions align perfectly on all screen sizes.
May 18
✨ Produce Track action
Renamed the 'Prepare Track' button to 'Produce Track' to better reflect your professional audio production workflow.
📤 Share action
Renamed the 'Publish' button to 'Share' to clarify sharing options with your community instead of publishing to a public directory.
📱 Share to phone
Generate a secure QR code or email a link to instantly open and listen to your tracks on your mobile device.
👑 Plan features details
View your plan's included features directly within your account usage settings.
May 13
🔉 Better soundscape balance
Lowered the default soundscape volume to ensure a better balance with your voice from the start.
🎵 Clearer audio blends
Added warning nudges when multiple music soundscapes are added to help you avoid muddy audio blends.
May 12
👯 Duplicate draft tracks
Duplicate draft tracks to experiment with scripts and soundscapes without affecting the original draft.
🔍 At-a-glance soundscapes
Display soundscape icons and titles directly in the track list to easily identify each track's ambient setting.
🏗️ Long track reliability
Improved track production reliability, especially for long and immersive tracks.
May 8
⏱️ Quick long pauses
Insert 3, 5, 10, or 20-minute pauses into scripts with a single click to easily add reflection spaces.
📝 Smarter script pasting
Pasted text pauses like '(2s pause)' are now automatically converted to native Elora pauses.
📈 Clearer usage limits
Refined the usage dashboard to clearly distinguish between monthly and cumulative limits.
🛡️ Ownership promise
Added an explicit ownership promise to the support page, reaffirming your 100% ownership of created audio.
🗣️ Introducing Studio Voice
Renamed 'Voice cloning' to 'Studio Voice' and added a quicker setup shortcut directly from your dashboard.
April 2026
Apr 19
✨ Simplified editor
Refined editor toolbar and navigation icons for a more focused, distraction-free creative experience.
🔄 Remove credits
Transitioned from credit-based limits to predictable monthly usage tracking to grow your audio library.
Apr 14
🎵 New Inspire soundtracks
Added the 'Inspire' soundtrack collection to offer more ambient backdrop choices for your tracks.
Apr 12
🎙️ In-app Studio Voice creation
Record your voice sample directly within Elora to start creating your Studio Voice without external apps.
Apr 11
🎧 Refined player experience
Moved the seek bar to the top and cleaned up the mobile player interface for a more focused listening experience.
⚡ Instant playback
Automatically start track playback as soon as production finishes for a faster workflow.
📱 Smoother mobile app
Polished the mobile layout and improved scrolling for a smoother track creation experience on the go.
Apr 5
📝 Script pasting
Pasted text is automatically formatted and split by line in the editor to streamline workflow.
🎵 Soundscape library
Refined titles and improved grouping in the soundscape library to find and blend ambient layers faster.
⚙️ Account settings
Split account settings into dedicated pages to simplify managing profiles, plans, and track presets.
March 2026
Mar 29
🎧 Higher fidelity audio
Upgraded track audio to studio-quality 48kHz / 192kbps for richer soundscapes, warmth, and clarity.
Mar 23
🎵 Soundscape library released
Blend multiple ambient layers (like nature sounds and music) and adjust individual volume settings.
📝 Script pasting
Improved reliability of script pasting to prevent formatting issues.
Mar 16
⏱️ Longer pauses
Increased default pause duration to 2 seconds for a more spacious and relaxed rhythm.
✨ Script generator
Refined script generator prompts to produce more grounded and supportive content.
🗣️ Voice selection
Alphabetized the voice selection dropdown for faster navigation.
February 2026
Feb 19
💃 New Elora voice
Upgraded Elora's core digital voice to sound more natural and grounded.
🏠 Recent tracks
Quickly access and resume your most recent track drafts directly from the homepage.
✨ Script generator
Upgraded the script generator engine to produce drafts with greater depth and nuance.
Feb 10
👤 Narrator names
Defaults track author to your first name and added customizable track defaults in account settings.
🗣️ Studio Voice improvements
Smoothed the Studio Voice setup and refined the script generator's tone.
January 2026
Jan 24
🔒 Unpublish tracks
Take tracks offline at any time with new unpublishing controls.
💾 MP3 metadata
Embed track titles and metadata directly into downloaded MP3 files.
🛠️ 'Produce Track' workflow
Renamed 'Prepare Track' to 'Produce Track' and improved track duration estimation accuracy.
Jan 23
🏠 New home page
Launched a central homepage to easily resume recent draft work.
🗣️ Studio Voice released
Generate speech in your own voice without needing a microphone.
🌍 Language support
Expanded international language options with a simplified selection UI.
December 2025
Dec 18
📝 Script editor
Quickly duplicate individual lines or entire tracks to iterate on ideas faster.
Dec 2
⏱️ Pause pasting
Paste multiple pause formats seamlessly with real-time script duration countdowns in the editor.
November 2025
Nov 23
🔉 Soundscape volume
Adjust the volume of background music to balance voice and ambient tracks perfectly.
⚡ Faster processing
Reduced audio processing times by up to 65%.
Nov 19
🎧 Audio quality
Upgraded the core voice synthesis engine for warmer, more nuanced audio.
October 2025
Oct 11
🧭 Navigation & player
Added a player restart button and simplified main navigation to access support easily.
Oct 7
✨ Script generator
Upgraded script generation, added private tags for track organization, and enabled pasting formatted scripts.
September 2025
Sep 26
📝 Script editor
Added one-click script copying, inline title editing, and robust auto-saving.
Sep 8
🚀 Elora launched!
Instantly draft scripts, narrate in your voice, and build your professional audio library with an easy, document-style text editor.
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