Breath sound effects

Free CC0 breath sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 26 sounds.

Most downloaded breath sounds

Soft gentle wind ambience blowing·air, ambiance
0:36
Deep cinematic ambient drone atmosphere·ambiance, ambience
0:43
Deep cinematic swooshes and film-like ambient atmosphere·ambiance, ambience
0:42
Alternate recording of a woman breathing heavily during exertion·breath, breathe
0:04
Processed female scream turned into a demonic shriek·breath, dark
0:04
Woman breathing heavily as if exercising or running·breath, breathe
0:16
Scared female gasping and breathing in fright·breath, breathing
0:14
A female breathing heavily and panting as if out of breath from running.·breath, breathing
0:05
Woman gasping and breathing in a panicked state·breath, breathing
0:17
Close-up male breathing processed with light reverb for sci-fi·action, breath
0:04
Airy whoosh sound created from reversed and reverbed breath·air, breath
0:02
Fast breathing loop from a male recorded in stereo·breath, breathe
0:05
Close recording of a woman inhaling and exhaling·breath, exhale
0:15
Dog breathing and panting excitedly before a walk·animal, breath
0:23
Young woman whimpering with a sudden scared intake of breath·breath, breathing
0:01
Vintage 1960s TV static with old broadcast character·60s, background
0:12
Full inhale followed by a long exhale sigh from a male voice·air, breath
0:05
Dog sniffing and breathing while searching around·animal, breath
0:23
Building breathing sound that increases in volume, used for transitions and tension buildup.·124, air
0:23
A short sample recorded whilst walking in Mulgrave Woods, Whitby for walking scenes or game movement.·breath, dirt
0:13
A smooth, well-tuned pad with a looping pattern, suitable for ambient and cinematic use.·bed, breath
0:19
A lush choir pad with vocal textures, ideal for cinematic or ambient soundscapes.·bed, breath
0:21
An abstract vocal sound loop, great for adding depth to electronic music.·sound, ambiance
0:07
A soft, ambient pad sound, ideal for creating atmospheric backgrounds in music.·bed, breath
0:20
Short drone made from a sound made on my modular for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·ambient, audacity
0:12
8 bars pad that sounds like air for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·80bpm, air
0:25

Lots of Sounds API

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Search the full CC0 catalog from your app, game or AI agent with the REST API or the MCP server.

curl
curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=breath" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

What are breath sounds used for?
Breath sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
Can I use these sounds commercially?
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