Foley sounds, door effects, footsteps, bells, cars, and everyday sound effects
Lots of Sounds has enough practical real-world SFX to justify a dedicated foley hub. This category groups together high-download everyday sound tags like door, bell, footsteps, car, metal, and foley so editors, game teams, product builders, and sound designers can land on a focused real-world effects page instead of a generic catalog browse view. 1,209 matching sounds available right now.
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Door sounds and door sound effects
Browse door sounds, creaks, opens, closes, slams, and practical real-world effects from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Bell sounds and ringing sound effects
Browse bell sounds, ringing cues, chimes, and practical alert-style effects from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Footsteps and walking sound effects
Browse footsteps, walking textures, and movement-first foley audio from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Car sounds and vehicle sound effects
Browse car sounds, vehicle effects, engines, brakes, and road-ready real-world audio from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Metal sounds and metallic impact effects
Browse metal sounds, metallic impacts, clanks, scrapes, and utility foley audio from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Foley sounds and practical real-world effects
Browse foley sounds, practical effects, and real-world production audio from the Lots of Sounds catalog.
Foley sounds and everyday sound effects
1,209 soundsHard Rockin 120 BPM
A short clip from one of my Original Compositions. All Instruments and Vocals by F. Benjamin (Me ~ BaDoink) Equipment used: Audacity, Yamaha Synthesizer, Zoom R8 Portable Studio, Hydrogen and my gronked up brain. All my sounds are licensed as Creative Commons 0 and can be used for whatever you like.I don't require that you give me credit but it is appreciated. I answer all my messages here so feel free to contact me.
Kick 130
Another Hard Rocker served up dry and clean 4 ur projects. 130 BPM Dminor.
Ruiz_Ylona_2019_2020_handspinner_painting_metalpliers_version2
for this sound, I wanted to create a loop from a wave of the 'clap' of the spray paint. I played on the bass and then I duplicated the wave. Over the loop I added raw noise from my recordings. those of the handspinner, the spray paint and the metal clamp. I also added the modified sounds of my previous version. The ones where I played in particular on the distortion, the echo and the reverb
Monastery atmosphere - Monk chant + chimes
Mystical and stern monastic atmosphere. I wanted to create a sense of gravity and sacredness. A kind of prayerful atmosphere on top of a snowy mountain, in the main chamber of a lava stone monastery. I wanted a melody that was at once intriguing, all-encompassing, and austere, set against a rich, ample backdrop. DAW : Garageband. No pre-made loops. VSTs, Garageband plug-ins : Alpha waves. Instruments : Celestial voices, Mystic Timepiece (rythmic synthesizer), Tuned gongs. BPM 110 (but the track
explosion_composite_0
Composite sound from processing noise, claps and airflow on mic. It's clipped intentionally.
explosion_composite_1
Second composite sound from processing noise, claps and airflow on mic. It's clipped intentionally. This one is more "clap" like, which fits for smaller and closer explosion sounds.
Kitchen cupboard door creak close
A realistic sound of a wooden door closing with a heavy friction creak and a solid slam shut at the end. Recorded close-up with a smartphone microphone. Fully cleaned from background room noise. Great for games or video editing to simulate old cabinets, lockers, or interior doors.
DormBed01
Opening and closing the bunk of my squeaky dorm bed.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Low 4
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Mid 2
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
DOORCreak-Samsung Galaxy Smartphone, CU_Squeaky, Open, Close_Nicholas Judy_TDC
A squeaky door opening and closing.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Low 3
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Low 5
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Mid 1
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Low 1
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
DormBed02
Quickly opening and closing the bunk of my squeaky dorm bed.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Low 2
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
2022-10-09-bathroom-door-squeaky-zoom-f3-jrf-contact-bigamp-stereo-010
Squeaky door. Zoom F3 + 2x Triton BigAmp + 2x Jrf Contact Microphones
Wood, Hit, Piano, Mid 3
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
screen door opening and closing slow
A screen door slowly opening and closing in an old cabin. compiled from two recordings layered to make one cohesive sound.
2022-10-09-bathroom-door-squeaky-zoom-f3-jrf-contact-bigamp-stereo-002
Squeaky door. Zoom F3 + 2x Triton BigAmp + 2x Jrf Contact Microphones
2022-10-09-bathroom-door-squeaky-zoom-f3-jrf-contact-bigamp-stereo-004
Squeaky door. Zoom F3 + 2x Triton BigAmp + 2x Jrf Contact Microphones
2022-10-09-bathroom-door-squeaky-zoom-f3-jrf-contact-bigamp-stereo-009
Squeaky door. Zoom F3 + 2x Triton BigAmp + 2x Jrf Contact Microphones
DormBed03
Quickly opening and closing the bunk of my squeaky dorm bed.
Wood, Hit, Piano, Muffled 1
Closely recorded wooden gentle hit on a piano with loads of resonance.
Creaky door
A very loud door in public toilets (main entry). Distinctive rasp as it closes due to vibrations.
Wood, Hits, Big Resonance, Inside Piano 3
Closely recorded gentle hits inside the piano with loads of resonance.
Wood, Scratchy Hits, Metallic, Piano
Closely recorded gentle hits inside the piano with loads of resonance.
Creaky Bathroom Door 02
Isolated door creak from a panel door of a restroom of a repurposed 1950's high school. Recorded on my cell phone.
wooden-screen-door-opening-and-closing
Wooden screen door: door opening with spring elongating, and then slamming closed, hitting and bouncing off of the wooden doorframe several times, door chain banging against the door before settling. Recorded with an iPhone 11. Sound has not been processed.
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FAQ about foley & everyday sfx
What kinds of sounds are included in the foley category?
This category groups practical real-world sound tags like door, bell, footsteps, walking, car, metal, and foley so visitors can browse everyday effects from one hub.
Why build a dedicated foley category page?
Because real-world effect intent is different from music, ambience, or UI sounds. A dedicated hub gives search engines and users a cleaner landing page for practical sound effects and everyday audio assets.
Who is this foley page useful for?
It is built for editors, sound designers, game developers, podcast teams, and product builders who need believable real-world interactions like doors, footsteps, cars, bells, and metal impacts.
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