Thriller sound effects

Free CC0 thriller sound effects for games, apps, videos, and podcasts. 69 sounds.

Most downloaded thriller sounds

Top 30
Creepy loopable violin creating horror tension·ambience, broken
0:13
Gentle soft tonal wind ambience·amb, ambiance
0:60
Long evolving horror drone with metallic resonance and sub-bass tension·ambient, bass
9:40
A dramatic motif that builds tension, perfect for cinematic moments.·cinematic, dark
0:15
A dramatic orchestral loop at 120 BPM, perfect for suspenseful moments.·ambient, atmosphere
1:30
A tense, cinematic orchestral loop at 120 BPM, ideal for suspense scenes.·ambient, atmosphere
1:22
A dramatic, suspenseful orchestral loop at 120 BPM, suitable for cinematic tension.·ambient, atmosphere
1:22
A dark, suspenseful score featuring strings and pads, designed for horror or thriller scenes.·background, horror
0:30
A tense, chase-themed music loop featuring a hard-hitting piano, suitable for horror scenes.·creepy, horror
0:19
A dramatic musical motif designed to evoke tension and suspense in film scenes.·cinematic, dark
0:15
A cinematic soundscape evoking suspense and mystery in an urban setting.·ambiance, ambient
4:11
A suspenseful drone sound that builds an unsettling atmosphere, perfect for thrillers.·ambient, atmosphere
4:18
An intense and dramatic soundtrack suitable for action-packed film trailers.·action, choir
3:09
Space ambience: convoy, atmospheric, scary for industrial hits or mechanical motion.·ambience, ambient
0:50
An engaging electronic piece suitable for action or sci-fi film scenes.·action, beat
0:48
A ukulele background loop with a mysterious and captivating atmosphere.·alien, atmosphere
0:45
A mystical ambient piece that builds suspense, suitable for thriller films.·ambient, background
0:53
Various children's vocal sounds and expressions·angry, child
0:02
A cinematic ambient soundscape inspired by desert and Egyptian themes, evoking mystery and suspense.·adventure, ambience
1:19
A haunting ambient soundscape evoking an underwater or sci-fi base environment.·ambiance, ambience
2:35
A dark, cinematic ambient loop evoking mysterious and eerie atmospheres.·ambiance, ambience
0:20
An atmospheric ambient loop with dark, mystical tones suitable for fantasy or horror settings.·alone, ambiance
2:46
A 10-second fantasy-themed loop with magical effects, suitable for mystical scenes.·10-seconds, christmas
0:12
A dark, atmospheric synth loop with cinematic textures, suitable for suspense or sci-fi scenes.·ambiance, ambience
0:48
An ambient soundscape with mystical jungle and nature sounds.·alien, ambiance
1:43
A dark, spooky ambient soundscape inspired by space and cinematic tones.·action, alien
2:27
A slow, eerie ambient soundscape suitable for relaxing or cinematic scenes.·alien, amb
1:36
A dark, cinematic ambient soundscape featuring drones and eerie textures suitable for suspense or horror scenes.·amb, ambiance
2:42
An ambient soundscape evoking a dark castle at night, with cinematic and eerie elements suitable for horror or fantasy settings.·ambiance, ambience
0:20
Dark rumbling doom-style beat loop·beat, doom
0:18

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=thriller" \
  --data-urlencode "limit=10"

Questions

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