Machine sound effects
Free CC0 machine sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 157 sounds.
Most downloaded machine sounds
Top 30Mechanical spinning woosh sound·machine, mechanical
Remixed cash register sound with bell and coin jingle·bell, ca-ching
A short digital glitch sound effect.·computer, error
Light whoosh sounds from electric machinery in a factory·electric, factory
Rapid automatic machine gun fire burst·ammo, automatic
Complex astronomical clock gears grinding and running mechanically·clock, gear
Loud realistic emergency alarm siren loop·alarm, alert
Heavy industrial mechanical clamping mechanism engaging·clamp, heavy-machinery
Mechanical button being pushed on a Kodak projector·500, analog
Heavy stereo explosion burst with layered samples·environmental-sounds-research, explosions
Cinematic quick zoom transition that decelerates to a stop·cinematic, decelerate
VHS player starting with static buzz and mechanical sounds·buzz, electric
Crackling static electricity with arcing sparks·electricity, machine
Synthesized industrial factory fan drone soundscape·alien, ambiance
Vacuum cleaner shutting off with descending motor whine·action, down
Television being switched on then off with electronic blip·blip, electronic
Single gunshot from a machine gun synthesized in Audacity·fire, firearm
A heavy, rapid machine gun sound effect created from layered drum samples.·fire, gun
A straightforward drum loop, perfect for background music or rhythm tracks.·beat, drumloop
A high-pitched button click sound for UI interactions.·ui, beep
Blade Runner Inspired Pack for combat hits or fantasy scenes.·alien, drone
Empty computer room ambience with fan and electronic hum·ambience, computer
Heavy hydraulic battle mech walking in fast and slow sequences·battlemech, heavy
Malfunctioning mechanical device with grinding friction and noise·broken-device, field-recording
Sci-Fi Sounds made with vst Instruments / No attribution required - Public Domain for UI taps and menu feedback.·room, ambience
Ambient recording of laundry room hum, suitable for background or relaxation soundscapes.·interior, laundry
Industrial mechanical heartbeat with warped processing·heart, heartbeat
Old cassette player buttons being pressed with clicks·button, casette
Typing of a PC keyboard for office scenes or coding montages.·computer, internet
The sound of a cassette tape being inserted into a deck and rewound.·cassette, cassette-tape
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curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
-H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode "tags=machine" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- What are machine sounds used for?
- Machine 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?
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