List sample sounds
Returns up to 12 sample sounds with optional search. This endpoint is **public** and requires no authentication — use it to explore the response format before subscribing.
Returns up to 12 sample sounds with optional search. This endpoint is public and requires no authentication — use it to explore the response format before subscribing.
Query Parameters
q?string
Full-text search query (searches name and description)
tags?string
Comma-separated tags to filter by (OR logic)
limit?integer
Max results (capped at 12)
Default
12Range
1 <= value <= 12Response Body
application/json
application/json
curl -X GET "https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds/sample?q=thunder&tags=nature%2Cweather"{
"data": [
{
"id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
"name": "Thunder Rumble",
"description": "Deep rolling thunder with rain",
"tags": [
"nature",
"weather",
"thunder"
],
"duration": 12.5,
"stream_url": "http://example.com",
"download_url": "http://example.com"
}
],
"pagination": {
"page": 1,
"limit": 20,
"total": 342,
"totalPages": 18
},
"meta": {
"message": "These are sample sounds. Sign up for full catalog access.",
"upgrade_url": "https://lotsofsounds.com/pricing"
}
}{
"error": "Internal server error"
}