Idle sound effects
Free CC0 idle sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 6 sounds.
Most downloaded idle sounds
Car driving past from an exterior perspective·308, acceleration
Car engine starting up and tapping the accelerator·accelerate, automobile
Car ignition key turned, engine starts and runs at idle·car, engine
Chainsaw being started up and idling·chainsaw, idle
Zombie attack, death, and groan vocal sound effects·attack, die
A lively loop designed as a menu background for racing games, suitable for various game interfaces.·classy, game
Lots of Sounds API
Get idle 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=idle" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- What are idle sounds used for?
- Idle 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.