Machinery sound effects

Free CC0 machinery sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 15 sounds.

Most downloaded machinery sounds

Light whoosh sounds from electric machinery in a factory·electric, factory
0:11
Synthesized industrial factory fan drone soundscape·alien, ambiance
0:44
This is a sci-fi ambient drone sound I made for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alien, ambience
2:45
Heavy hydraulic battle mech walking in fast and slow sequences·battlemech, heavy
0:07
Malfunctioning mechanical device with grinding friction and noise·broken-device, field-recording
0:49
The sound of an office chair being moved up and down with hydraulic mechanism.·air, chair
0:01
An eerie atmosphere filled with machinery sounds, suitable for dark environments.·amb, ambiance
0:38
This is the unprocessed version of my "Sci-fi Ambient Drone" upload for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·alien, ambience
2:38
An abstract industrial sound loop featuring mouth vocalizations processed with effects, suitable for experimental music projects.·100bpm, abstract
0:07
Recorded in stereo from inside a plastic watering pot with zoom q8 for video edits or game punctuation.·gear, industrial
0:08
A washing machine spinning up to a higher speed for video edits or game punctuation.·machinery, poweron
0:13
futuristic machinery at work in space during a voyage to alpha centauri / stereo file for sci-fi interfaces or game FX.·ambient, drone
0:57
Synthesized wind sounds that create an atmospheric backdrop for surreal scenes.·ambience, ambient
0:53
Urban construction sounds with a power saw, ideal for enhancing scenes of building and development.·building-site, city
0:39
Machinery and traffic sounds from a construction site, ideal for adding realism to urban scenes.·ambience, city
1:54

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  -H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "tags=machinery" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

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What are machinery sounds used for?
Machinery sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.
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