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Public Domain sound effects

Browse royalty-free public-domain sound effects, loops, and sound design elements for games, apps, videos, podcasts, and production workflows. 24 sounds available.

public-domain sounds

24 sounds
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Rushing Water

A dynamic sound of rushing water, great for dramatic moments in film.

cc0creekflow
3:21

ModBox Sample Recording

A collection of chiptune loops that evoke a retro gaming feel, perfect for nostalgic projects.

8-bit8bitcc0
1:10

Waterfall Loop

Fast flowing water sounds, great for creating immersive waterfall effects.

creekfield-recordingflow
0:07

Powerful Detonation

A strong explosion sound with hall effects, suitable for intense scenes.

artilleryattribution0bang
0:18

Drum Loop

A rhythmic drum loop suitable for various music productions.

drum-loopdrumsloop
2:02

Acoustic Guitar Loop

A gentle acoustic guitar loop suitable for background music.

acoustic-guitarbackground-musicbeat
1:55

Chip Tune Beat

A chiptune-inspired beat with a playful and energetic sound, suitable for video game music.

background-musicbeatbeats
1:42

Guitar Beat

An acoustic guitar-based beat suitable for vlogs and casual multimedia projects.

background-musicbeatbeats
0:00

Bamboo Swish

A swoosh sound generated with a bamboo stick, ideal for wind or transition effects.

airattackbamboo
0:00

Fighting Punch

A punch impact sound recorded with mouth and microphone, ideal for combat effects.

attackbeatbeating
0:00

Fighting Punch

A punch sound created with mouth and microphone recordings, suitable for game and action scenes.

attackbeatbeating
0:00

Punch Attack

A punch sound effect with mouth noises, suitable for fighting or impact scenes.

attackbeatbeating
0:01

Menu Click

A clicking sound mimicking menu option selection, created from teeth clamping.

buttoncc0click
2:15

Lofi Beat Loop

A looping lofi hip-hop beat with a laid-back, mellow groove.

beatbeatscc0
0:06

Digital Static Crackle

Digital static crackling hiss created in a tracker

buzzcc0crackle
0:00

Swing Whoosh Attack

Aggressive arm swing whoosh through the air

airarmattack
0:00

Tiny Menu Click

Tiny subtle click for selection menus and UI

buttonclickpress
0:00

Bamboo Swoosh Cut

Bamboo stick swoosh cutting through the air

airattackbamboo
0:00

Air Cut Whoosh Sharp

Sharp air cut whoosh from bamboo stick swing

airattackbamboo
0:01

Double Whoosh Swing

Double bamboo stick whoosh in quick succession

airattackbamboo
0:00

High Quality Swoosh

High quality bamboo swoosh air sound

airattackbamboo
0:00

Slash Swoosh Attack

Slashing bamboo swoosh for weapon attacks

airattackbamboo
0:00

Swipe Whoosh Clean

Clean bamboo stick swipe whoosh

airattackbamboo
0:00

Sword Swing Swoosh

Sword-like swing whoosh from a bamboo stick

airattackaxe

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What are public domain sounds used for?

Public Domain sounds are commonly used in apps, games, videos, podcasts, and interactive media projects.

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