Death sound effects

Free CC0 death sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 11 sounds.

Most downloaded death sounds

A heart monitor beeping steadily, then slowing down and flatlining with alarms.·alarm, cardiac-arrest
0:60
Processed female scream turned into a demonic shriek·breath, dark
0:04
Male vocal grunt expressing death or intense pain·death, grunt
0:02
Alternate male death and pain grunt·death, grunt
0:01
Shaky descending sound for when a player dies in a game·arcade, audio
0:01
Over-the-top comical screaming and shouting·agony, ahs
0:09
A sound of a knife being quickly inserted into a target.·blood, body
0:11
Zombie groaning in pain with creature-like vocalization·ache, beast
0:01
Dark, distorted sound loop with a heavy, ominous atmosphere, suitable for horror or intense scenes.·bass, black
0:05
A cover of a popular song recorded onto cassette tape and digitized, with a vintage lo-fi sound.·50s, about
1:56
An orchestral loop conveying a sense of hardship and sorrow, composed with strings and horns.·death, fragment
0:17

Lots of Sounds API

Get death sounds from code

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=death" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

What are death sounds used for?
Death 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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