Audio sound effects

Free CC0 audio sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 159 sounds.

Most downloaded audio sounds

Top 30
Mechanical typewriter keys clacking during use·audio, typewriter
0:07
Single crow cawing from the top of a birch tree·ambience, audio
1:00
Shaky descending sound for when a player dies in a game·arcade, audio
0:01
Funny little cartoon bounce sound effect·2d, 3d
0:01
Spectral ethereal choir voices with ghostly vocal textures·audio, chant
0:19
Electrical arc and buzzing from a high-voltage source·amp, arc
0:08
Aggressive arm swing whoosh through the air·air, arm
0:00
1950s Western Electric rotary telephone ringing·1950s, american
1:00
Bit Slam for scene transitions or room entries.·8, 8-bit
0:00
A futuristic sound effect for program menus or interface interactions.·application, audio
0:01
A actually recorded I made for scene transitions or room entries.·door, audio
0:02
A sound effect suitable for screen or scene transitions in media projects.·audio, button
0:00
A two-part sound effect of a button being pressed and released, ideal for real-world button simulations.·audio, button
0:00
A short bouncing membrane-like sound, suitable for UI feedback or playful effects.·application, audio
0:01
A truck's door being opened and gently shut for scene transitions or room entries.·audio, close
0:02
Atmospheric soundscape featuring ocean waves and coastal sounds recorded near the sea.·audio, beach
1:18
A short, clean sound effect for button clicks, suitable for UI and menu interactions.·audio, blip
0:00
A futuristic sound effect for button clicks with a sci-fi tone, ideal for sci-fi or tech interfaces.·application, audio
0:00
Re-mastered and with redundant noise reduction for wet scenes or liquid motion.·asmr, ambience
5:00
Re-mastered and with redundant noise reduction for extra clarity for wet scenes or liquid motion.·asmr, ambience
3:52
Sound effects of gentle waves on a lake during summer, recorded with a portable recorder.·audio, beach
1:00
Plastic container lid being popped on and off·audio, bottle
0:02
Recording of birds singing during spring in a natural outdoor environment.·ambiance, ambient
0:49
A short beep sound suitable for menu selections or notification alerts.·application, audio
0:00
A smooth jazz loop featuring guitar and bass, suitable for lounge or intimate scenes.·audio, badoink
1:51
Sound of sniffing through the nose·audio, sniff
0:02
An 8-bit horror-themed chase music loop, creating a tense and suspenseful atmosphere.·0, 16-bit
0:06
A jazz loop at 120 BPM with guitar, bass, and keyboards, suitable for relaxed or sophisticated scenes.·audio, badoink
0:56
Mechanical sound of a bank vault's combination lock being operated, ideal for security or access scenes.·access, audio
0:02
A monophonic bass synth loop created in Logic Pro X, suitable for electronic music.·140bpm, audio
0:07

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Questions

What are audio sounds used for?
Audio sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
Can I use these sounds commercially?
Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
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