The ACX Rights Holder Toolkit

This curated kit of resources is made specifically for our authors, agents, and publishers. It has everything you need to get each ACX production off to a great start, whether it's your first or your fiftieth.

Rights Holder Checklist - A comprehensive checklist with directions and reminders for every stage of your audiobook journey, from account sign-up to publishing and beyond.

Cover Art Guide - Our guide to creating and uploading cover art that will meet our requirements and entice listeners.

Director's Notes Template - A suggested template for delivering pre-production notes to your narrator, helping you ensure a smooth collaboration with minimal edits.

Audio Submission Requirements - A complete list of our audio and formatting requirements for all complete audiobooks (and individual files) submitted to ACX.

Audio Terminology Glossary - Frequently used audio production terms, defined by our team of experts.

Audio Lab - A tool we designed to give you instant feedback on your audio, anytime you need it. Whether you're submitting an audition or final production, or just calibrating new equipment, this tool analyzes your sound for 8 important metrics including RMS, peak levels, bitrate, spacing, and more.

Payment Structures Guide - A detailed look at all the options for paying for your audiobook production on ACX.

Legal Contracts & Agreements - A quick link to all of ACX's legal documents for your easy reference.