Fear sound effects
Free CC0 fear sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 24 sounds.
Most downloaded fear sounds
Reversed low piano keys building dark horror tension·approach, aptmosphere
Medium crowd screaming and yelling in panic and chaos·chaos, crowd
Loud intense female screaming in fright and anger·fear, female
Small crowd of male voices screaming in fear and panic·crowd, fear
Young woman whimpering with a sudden scared intake of breath·breath, breathing
Long evolving horror drone with metallic resonance and sub-bass tension·ambient, bass
Male actor performing multiple screams of agony and pain·actor, agony
Ascending reverberant sound evoking a flashback transition·cinematic, dark
Ethereal Crying for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·ethereal, alien
Ethereal Crying for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·ethereal, alien
A suspenseful drone sound that builds an unsettling atmosphere, perfect for thrillers.·ambient, atmosphere
A suspenseful piano melody designed for dark or thrilling scenes.·gothic, anxious
Press I to open the inventory BUT THERE IS A CREEPY FINGER SLIDING ACROSS THE SCREEN for game feedback and pickups.·alien, appearance
Jumpscare Cinematic Creepy for game feedback and pickups.·cinematic, creepy
Surprise Burst Chill for study montages or calm background beds.·burst, chill
An ominous sound created in FL Studio using Harmor for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alien, ambience
Fear Spring Vibrate for video edits or game punctuation.·fear, spring
Taking to close a look to the alien egg for rhythmic hits or stingers.·alien, anomaly
Sci Fi Ambient Far Away for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alien, ambiance
An 80s-inspired spooky synth melody, perfect for horror or suspense scenes.·dark, drama
A haunting guitar loop that evokes fear, suitable for horror-themed projects.·creepy, evil
A collection of ambient sounds that can be used to create atmospheric music or soundscapes.·150bpm, atmosphere
An eerie voicemail recording that adds a chilling touch to horror-themed projects or podcasts.·animal, beat
A chilling loop designed for horror or sci-fi themes, enhancing suspenseful moments.·challenge, fear
Lots of Sounds API
Get fear 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=fear" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- What are fear sounds used for?
- Fear 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.
- How do I download a sound?
- Open any sound to preview it for free. Sign in to a Lots of Sounds account to download MP3 files.