Short answer: No. The introductory payout is still active. Authors earn $1.10 for each unique engaged user who adds a title to their ElevenReader library and listens for at least 11 minutes. This has expanded from U.S.-only to global eligibility. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Key current publishing terms (summary)
Eligibility and setup: Open globally. You must accept the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Publishing Payment Terms, opt into engagement-based payouts during submission, and connect a Stripe account. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Payout trigger and rate: $1.10 per unique engaged user, defined as a reader who has added the title and listened ≥11 minutes. (Eleven counts 150 words ≈ 1 minute for conversions.) (help.elevenlabs.io)
Payment schedule and threshold: Payouts are processed every two weeks with a $10 minimum; earnings roll over until the threshold is met. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Program status: ElevenReader Publishing is in beta; terms may change. The $1.10 program is a time‑limited promotional payout and may transition to in‑app transactions/subscription-based payouts later. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Content and distribution: Content in the Explore library is currently free to users; Eleven reserves the right to move content behind paid access in the future. Content must comply with the ElevenReader Content Guidelines and Prohibited Use Policy. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Rights and control: Authors/publishers retain all rights and control availability; you can unlist/remove content. Purchased items remain in a user’s library; free items remain accessible for one month after removal. (help.elevenlabs.io)
Reporting: A dashboard shows total users, engaged users, payouts, listening duration, completion, ratings, and top voices. (help.elevenlabs.io)
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