Hand sound effects

Free CC0 hand sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 42 sounds.

Most downloaded hand sounds

Top 30
Car door handle being pulled to open or close·bassy, car
0:01
Hand knocking on a door with solid hits·door, hand
0:02
Punchy layered hand clap sample with a thick sound·clap, hand
0:01
Aggressive arm swing whoosh through the air·air, arm
0:00
Fifty individual timbales drum hits sampled in sequence·african, afro
1:15
A recording of a slap on the face or shoulder, conveying impact.·angry, clap
0:01
The sound of a punch hitting a wooden table.·hit, impact
0:00
A natural finger snap sound, perfect for adding emphasis in dialogue.·bone, brittle
0:01
A classic vintage ride cymbal sound, perfect for adding a retro touch to your tracks.·usa, american
2:07
Single clean hand clap·clap, hand
0:01
A clean recording of punching a heavy bag, suitable for punch or kick sound effects in combat scenes.·agression, army
0:11
I hit my wooden desk pretty hard for this for scene transitions or room entries.·agressive, angry
0:05
A natural stereo finger snap sound, great for rhythmic accents.·bone, bones
0:01
A single hand finger snap sound, perfect for emphasis in dialogue.·bone, brittle
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A crisp snap sound created by two hands, perfect for adding emphasis in a scene.·bone, brittle
0:02
Another sharp snap sound from two hands, perfect for punctuating dialogue or actions.·bone, bones
0:02
A clean snap sound from two hands, great for rhythmic accents in music or film.·bone, bones
0:01
Double action revolver clicking on an empty chamber·action, casing
0:19
Background music with acoustic instruments and mystical elements, suitable for adventure scenes.·acoustic, ambient
1:10
Voice-recorded impact sound inspired by classic arcade game effects, suitable for retro projects.·anger, background
0:07
A sound of body being seized or held during a fight, recorded with a clean, close-mic setup.·agression, army
0:07
A single hand snap sound, great for minimalist sound design or accents.·bone, brittle
0:02
A clean recording of a hand slap during a fight scene, with no background noise.·agression, army
0:07
A powerful kick sound recorded from the field, suitable for cinematic and gaming contexts.·bash, bass
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A clean stereo finger snap, great for adding emphasis in dialogue.·bone, brittle
0:01
A hand-played ethnic drum loop with African percussion sounds.·african, drum
0:11
A stereo snap sound from two hands, perfect for dynamic audio environments.·bone, brittle
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A natural-sounding finger snap, ideal for rhythmic elements in music.·bone, brittle
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Another single hand snap sound, suitable for various sound design applications.·bone, brittle
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A sharp cracking sound from hand joints, perfect for adding realism to a physical comedy scene.·click, crack
0:04

Lots of Sounds API

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

Questions

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