Ephemeral sound effects

Free CC0 ephemeral sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 2 sounds.

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Most downloaded ephemeral sounds

Magic Spell Impact
A magical spell burst with a shimmering trail-off, suitable for fantasy sound design.·abstract, adventure
0:16
Cymbal Reverse
Cymbal Reverse for announcements or ceremonial beats.·ambience, ambient
3:56

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

Questions

What are ephemeral sounds used for?
Ephemeral 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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